National Seminar on Women Empowerment in India in 21st Century: A Journey Just Begun
Anand Law College is going to organize a National Seminar on Women Empowerment in India in 21st Century: A Journey Just Begun.
Date: 8th March, 2016
About the Seminar:
The seminar with the theme and title "Women Empowerment in India in 21st Century: A Journey Just Begun" is proposed to be a National Seminar to be conducted on 8th March 2016, i.e. on the International Women's Day. The seminar is aimed at analyzing the progress achieved towards the Women Empowerment in particular & gender equality in general and also the road ahead in this regard apart from highlighting the challenges & hurdles and suggesting remedial measures in order to achieve women empowerment in India.
Objectives of the Seminar:
The objectives of the seminar are as follows:-
- To analyse the progress achieved towards the goal of women empowerment in India.
- To highlight the existing social legislation, government enactments & policies and gaps in their implementation.
- To highlight the importance of women empowerment in bringing gender equality, enhancing the social status of women and achieving the social and economic growth of the country.
- To identify the road blocks in the path of women empowerment and suggest remedial measures.
- To examine the role of various civic societies and NGOs working in the field of women empowerment.
Themes of the Seminar:
With the above aim and objectives, the sub themes of the seminar are as follows:-
- Social and Political dimensions of the issue of Women Empowerment in India
- Women Empowerment - the key to achieve Social & Economic growth of the country
- Social legislation, Government policies and enactments to achieve women empowerment
- Attitude and biased perspective of society - a major hurdle in achieving women empowerment
- Role of Judiciary in Empowering Women in India
- Crimes against women- a blot on gender equality and women empowerment
- Role of civic societies and NGOs in achieving women empowerment in India
- Challenges and hurdles in the journey of women empowerment and suggested measures to overcome these hurdles
- International Women's Day - its relevance in the Indian Perspective
Call for Papers:
Seminar papers are invited from faculties, lawyers, social activists, research scholars and students on any sub-thematic areas or it could be submitted on the main theme in general. The above themes are only illustrative but not exhaustive. The paper presenters may select the related topic covered under the main theme.
All the papers will be submitted to the panel of editorial board to examine originality and contribution to academics. Every author has to submit an undertaking of its originality and no copyright violation. Best three papers in the each category will be rewarded suitably.
Paper Submission Guidelines:
Research paper presenter is expected to apply research skill and use appropriate research methodology. It is necessary that every paper is confined to thematic or sub-themes of seminar. It should have proper research questions and also suggest the outcomes of research with the findings. Paper should not be of more than 4000 words.
It must be typed in Times New Roman, Font Size 12 on A4 size paper with 1" margin on all sides with 1.5 line spacing using MS Word. Submission of empirical research papers is appreciated. But researcher is expected to submit analysis of substantive data and sample report.
Submission Details:
Kindly send your abstract or full papers in soft copy / electronic format only on the following email id: alcseminar@yahoo.com. Every paper presenter is required to submit an abstract of 350 words with keywords stating the statement of problem, research questions, and methodology applied in the paper with major expected findings.
Registration Fees:
Delegates |
Up to 25th Feb, 2016 |
After 25th Feb, 2016 |
On the Spot Registration |
Faculties, Lawyers, Social Activists & Others |
Rs. 500/- |
Rs. 800/- |
Rs. 1000/- |
Research Scholars |
Rs. 300/- |
Rs. 500/- |
Rs. 800/- |
Students |
Rs. 200/- |
Rs. 350/- |
Rs. 500/- |
The registration fees have to be sent along with delegate registration form. The registration fees covers kit, snacks, tea / coffee and lunch.
Note: Fee does not include accommodation charges. All the payment should be made by Demand Draft or Cheque. The Cheque / DD should be drawn in favour of "Anand Law College, Anand".
Important Dates:
Abstract Submission: |
5th February, 2016 |
Confirmation of Abstract: |
6th February, 2016 |
Submission of Paper: |
20th February, 2016 |
Registration Closes on: |
25th February, 2016 |
Seminar Date: |
8th March, 2016 |
Contact:
Anand Law College
(Managed By SRKSM)
SRKSM Campus, Opp. Town Hall,
Near Electric Grid, Anand - 388001
Email: alcseminar@yahoo.com
Website: http://alc.ac.in
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