Conference on Slum Dwellers by NLSIU Bangalore: Register by Nov 20

About NLSIU

The National Law School of India University is a public law school and a National Law University located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

About the Conference

The conference is being organized under the aegis of the Chair on Urban Poor and the Law instituted by a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and NLSIU.

Themes for Papers and Videos

• Land, Property and Governance;
• Health, Poverty & Social Inclusion;
• Case Studies of Slum Development Boards.

Themes for Video Making

• Urban poor, migration and resettlement;
• Impact of health and mental well-being of people affected by forced eviction; or
• On any of the indicated themes/sub-themes as given above.
• Note: The maximum length of the video should be 20 minutes and minimum 15 minutes.

Eligibility

• Representatives of Government and Regulatory Bodies.
• Lawyers, Legal Professionals, Consultants, Practitioners.
• Academicians, Students, Research Scholars from the disciplines of Law, Finance, Business Management, Commerce, and Public Policy.  
• Members of Research Institutes, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Civil Society Organizations (CSO).
• Representatives from Companies or other Institutions.

How to Register?

Interested candidates must register through the link provided towards the end of the post.

Registration Fees

• Observer Participant: INR 750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty only)
• Single Author: INR 750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty only)
• For Participating in Video Making Competition: INR 750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty only)
• Two/Co-Authors: INR 1,500/- (Rupees Fifteen Hundred only)

General Details

• Dates – December 15-16, 2022
• Mode – Virtual Mode (Zoom Online)
• Venue – Virtual Space

Important Dates

• Last date for submission of Registration & Submission of Abstract: November 20, 2022
• Last date to complete registration and make final payment: November 20, 2022
• Last date for submission of videos: November 28, 2022
• Submission of full-length Essays/Articles: December 31, 2022

Contact Information

In case of any queries, please contact jaibatruka.mohanta[at]nls.ac.in