Conference on ‘Exploring the Evolving Dynamics of Protecting Women and Child Rights in the Modernized World’
About the Organizer
Vydehi Institute of Law is established under SRINIVASA TRUST. It provides quality legal education for students of all sections of the society, equally. Vydehi Institute of Law is located in the IT hub of Bengaluru in Whitefield. The Institution is affiliated to The Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi and approved by Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi.
The Institute offers Undergraduate Law programs such as 5 Year B.A.,LL.B., 5 Year B.B.A.,LL.B., 5 Year B.COM.,LL.B., and 3 Year LL.B. that emphasize both theoretical frameworks and practical application which helps them to develop critical thinking and practical legal skills.
In addition to Academics, Vydehi Institute of Law promotes holistic development through Seminars, Workshops, Conferences, Practical Advocacy Training (PAT) and various extracurricular activities. The institute aims to shape ethical and socially responsible legal professionals who are ready to make a meaningful contribution to the society.
About the First Annual Edition VIL Conference
Vydehi Institute of Law is pleased to announce the call for papers for the First Annual Edition VIL Conference on “Exploring the Evolving Dynamics of Protecting Women and Child Rights in the Modernized World ”, 2025.
The Conference is scheduled on 28th May, 2025 via Hybrid mode. We invite individuals from diverse backgrounds — Students, Academicians, Legal Practitioners, Researchers, and enthusiasts passionate about these domains.
Theme
In the modern world, women and child law remains crucial as it directly addresses the evolving challenges faced by vulnerable populations. As Society progresses, the legal systems must adapt to protect the rights of women and children against gender-based violence, exploitation, and discrimination. Women’s rights to equality, access to healthcare, education, and protection against domestic violence are central to ensuring social justice and empowerment.
The relevance of these laws is heightened by global issues such as migration, digital violence, and climate change, all of which disproportionately affects women and children. As such, women and child law must continue to evolve, ensuring not only the protection of their rights but also their active participation in the dignified society by shaping the laws that govern their lives.
Sub Themes
Constitutional Protection for Women and Child
- Fundamental Safeguards under Indian Constitution
- Access to Justice: Legal Aid and Support Systems for Vulnerable Sections of the Society
- Child Protection Laws and Role of Human Rights Commissions in Safeguarding the rights
- Education as a Tool to Prevent Violence Against Women and Child
- Judicial Implication on protection of the Rights of Women and Child
International Perspective on the Protection of Rights
- Comparative analysis of Women & Child rights legal systems in International Perspectives
- Role of UNO , CCR and UNICEF
- International perspective on Atrocities against Women and Children
- Global Scenario of Violence Against Women and Child and International Efforts to Eliminate Violence Against them
Digital Era intersection with Legal Rights
- Implications of Social Media on Legal Rights
- Cyberspace and Women and Children
- Adverse impact of Cyber Crime and the Role of Cyber law to prevent Cybercrimes
- Right to Privacy and Digital Space
- SocioLegal Implication on Data Privacy Law in India
Special Protection under Labour Law
- Women and Workplace Protection
- Special provisions under Labour Law in safeguarding the rights of Women
- Significance and implications of New Labour Codes in identifying the dignity of Women Employees
- Fostering factors and Legal Protection to Women Entrepreneurs
- Role of NGOs to prevent violation of Rights against Women at Workplace
Criminal Law Approaches on Protection of Women and Child Rights
- Juveniles and their Rights
- Impact of New Criminal Laws and its relevance
- Media Trials and Vulnerable Sections of the Society
- Familial Violence (Domestic Violence, Cruelty, Outraging Modesty, Harassment & Dowry Death)
- Education and Implementation of POCSO on protection of Child
The above themes are indicative and the Author/s are at their discretion to choose any other sub-theme for their paper that is related to the theme of the Conference. The list is merely suggestive and not exhaustive.
Who can submit?
Author(s) must be –
- Students (Any discipline), or,
- Professor in law /Academician of related discipline, or,
- Legal Researcher/ Research Scholar, or,
- Advocate, or,
- Policymakers/Executives, or,
- Other scholars in related disciplines of research and training, to be eligible to participate in the Conference.
Note: The conference allows the participation of cross-institution teams throughout India.
Important Links
- Registration Link: mentioned at the end of this post.
- Abstract Submission Form Link: mentioned at the end of this post.
- Submission of Full Paper: conference.vil@vimsmail.com
Categories for Registration
- Academicians / Professionals/ Research Scholars: First Author: Rs.1000/-
- Students: First Author – Rs.500/-
- Participation (Delegates) Only: Rs.300/-
Submission and Registration Deadlines
- Submission of Abstracts: 19th May, 2025
- Communication of Abstract Acceptance: 20th May, 2025
- Submission of Full paper: 24th May, 2025
- Date of payment of Registration fee: 25th May, 2025
- Annual Conference: 28th May 2025
Awards
- Best Paper Awards shall be bestowed to 4 best papers as following –
- Academicians / Professionals/ Research Scholars Category: 2 Best Papers
- Students Category: 2 Best Papers
- Certificate of Participation for all the registered delegates
- Publication – Selected Abstracts shall be published in the form of an Abstract book with a reputed publisher.
Contact Details
- Prof. Ayesha Rao ,Assistant Professor, Ph.No – 9886287923
- Dr. Sahana Gopal,Assistant Professor, Ph. No. – 9535589467
- Dr. Sneha,Assistant Professor, Ph. No. – 9900695978
- Prof. Cyril Jacob,Assistant Professor, Ph. No. – 7259922250
- Mr. Rahul Verma, 3 Year LL.B., Ph. No. – 7569670661
- Ms. Thriveni, 3 Year LL.B., Ph. No. – 8088095743
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