ABOUT THE SEMINAR
The Presidency college proposes to convene a two-day UGC sponsored natioanl seminar from 29th to 30th March 2007, emphasizing the theme of “Human rights and values in Education”.

SEMINAR FOCUSES ON

Globalisation and its impact on Human rights
International Human Rights Laws and practices in India
Emerging hope… A new regime of laws
Human Rights culture through Higher Education
A critique on Human Rights protective mechanisms & challenges
The role of national and state human rights commissions
The role of Transnational and National Non-Governmental Organizations
Human Rights of
1. Women
2. Children
3. Dalits
4. Disabled persons

Papers are invited from human rights activist, lawyers, members of NGOs, academicians and research scholars in the above said sub-themes. Paper presenters are requested to present of high quality research works with their own field experiences and with critical comments. Every paper shall not exceed more than 3000 words in MS Word format-New Times Roman font-size 11 point, double spaced. Please follow Chicago manual style for references and footnotes. Every paper must also be accompanied by an abstract contain not more than 300 words. A review committee appointed for this purpose will select papers for publication in the international publishing companies. The views expressed in the papers are the views of the respective paper presenters only and not in any way represents the views of the UGC or the host institution. Both the full paper and the abstract must be submitted electronically to visu_v_n@hotmail.com on before 25.03.2007.

Registration fee

Individual Rs 200
Research Scholars Rs 100

Registration includes tea and lunch for two days of the seminar, seminar kit and access to all papers of the seminar.