{"id":268118,"date":"2022-06-08T16:30:16","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=268118"},"modified":"2022-06-08T15:19:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T09:49:40","slug":"call-for-papers-indian-society-of-victimologys-eighth-international-and-twelfth-biennial-conference-submit-by-august-15-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/06\/08\/call-for-papers-indian-society-of-victimologys-eighth-international-and-twelfth-biennial-conference-submit-by-august-15-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers | Indian Society of Victimology’s Eighth International and Twelfth Biennial Conference [Submit by August 15, 2022]"},"content":{"rendered":"

INTRODUCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Centre for Criminology, Criminal Justice and Victimology, RGNUL is organizing Indian Society of Victimology’s\u00a0Eighth International and Twelfth Biennial Conference on the theme “Securing Justice to Victims of Crime” through Empowerment, Protection and Services from 3rd to 5th November 2022 at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab.<\/p>\n

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ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS<\/strong>
\nIndian Society of Victimology<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Indian Society of Victimology (ISV) is a national level professional society that was founded in 1992 under the aegis of Professor K. Chockalingam, the then Head of the Department of Criminology, University of Madras along with senior police officers Dr. R. K. Raghavan and Mr.L. N. Venkatesan. The Society was formally inaugurated by the eminent jurist, late Hon’ble Mr. Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer, Former Judge of the Supreme Court of India. Over the last 27 years, the Society has made significant contributions towards victims’ rights as enshrined in the UN Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power, 1985, advocating the cause of victims of crime and abuse of power in India and abroad through its conferences, workshops, seminars, and symposia on a wide range of victimological topics. The members of the Society come from a global fraternity of criminologists, victimologists, government officials, criminal justice stakeholders, scholars, students and practitioners.<\/p>\n

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Rajiv\u00a0Gandhi\u00a0National\u00a0University\u00a0of\u00a0Law<\/strong><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Rajiv\u00a0Gandhi\u00a0National\u00a0University\u00a0of\u00a0Law\u00a0(RGNUL),\u00a0Punjab,\u00a0was\u00a0established\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0State\u00a0Legislature of Punjab by passing the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act 2006\u00a0(Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). The Act incorporated a University of Law of national stature in\u00a0Punjab, to fulfil the need for a Centre of Excellence in legal education in the modern era of\u00a0globalization and liberalization. The University acquired approval of the Bar Council of India (BCI)\u00a0in July 2006. The University also got registered with the University Grants Commission (UGC), New\u00a0Delhi under Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and has been declared fit\u00a0to obtain grant from the (UGC) under Section 12-B of the UGC Act, 1956. The University was\u00a0accredited with \u2018A\u2019 Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2015.\u00a0RGNUL,\u00a0Punjab\u00a0was\u00a0granted\u00a0autonomy\u00a0under\u00a0UGC\u00a0Regulations,\u00a0Clause\u00a05\u00a0Dimensions\u00a0of\u00a0Autonomy\u00a0for\u00a0CategoryII\u00a0Universities\u00a0in\u00a0April\u00a02018.\u00a0The\u00a0Ministry\u00a0of\u00a0Human\u00a0Resource\u00a0Development,\u00a0Government\u00a0of\u00a0India,\u00a0ranked\u00a0RGNUL\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0amongst\u00a0the\u00a0cleanest\u00a0Higher\u00a0Educational Institutions, Swachh Campus (2019) in the category of Government Residential\u00a0Universities.<\/p>\n

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Centre for Criminology, Criminal Justice and Victimology<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Centre for Criminology, Criminal Justice and Victimology (CCV) has been set up at Rajiv Gandhi\u00a0National\u00a0University\u00a0of\u00a0Law,\u00a0Punjab\u00a0for\u00a0advanced\u00a0research,\u00a0training,\u00a0policy\u00a0analysis\u00a0and\u00a0consultancy in the areas concerning criminology, criminal justice and victimology. The Centre\u00a0aims to assist and facilitate the law enforcement agencies, the bench, the bar and the academic\u00a0institutions by venturing into unexplored areas or lesser intruded aspects of the criminal justice\u00a0administration.<\/p>\n

THEME<\/strong><\/p>\n

Securing Justice to Victims of Crime<\/p>\n

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Sub Themes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Legal Initiatives in Victim Protection<\/li>\n
  2. Social and Community Initiatives in Victim\u00a0Protection<\/li>\n
  3. Mapping\u00a0the\u00a0Best\u00a0Practices\u00a0in\u00a0Victim\u00a0Protection<\/li>\n
  4. Victims of Abuse of Power<\/li>\n
  5. Victims\u00a0of\u00a0Migration\u00a0and\u00a0Environmental\u00a0Crimes<\/li>\n
  6. Emerging Trends in Teaching, Research and\u00a0Action in Victimology<\/li>\n
  7. Forensic Justice to Victims of Crime<\/li>\n
  8. Victimization in the Digital Environment<\/li>\n
  9. Victimization of Women and Children<\/li>\n
  10. Restorative Justice for Victims of Crime<\/li>\n
  11. Critical Victimology<\/li>\n
  12. From Victimology to Victim Justice<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Guidelines of Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Participants can register online by using the QR code or by using the below link: HERE<\/a>\n

      2. Kindly make the payment ONLY after selection of the abstract. Attendees (Non-Presenter) can make the payment by clicking on the following payment link: HERE<\/a>
      \n3. Registration fee does not include accommodation charges.
      \n4. Participants are requested to register in advance to ensure accommodation and travel\u00a0arrangements.\u00a0Participants must ensure that they receive a confirmation of registration before\u00a0attending the conference.
      \n5. The details of the venue and accommodation will be shared at a later stage on the conference\u00a0      website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n

      The Conference would be open to academicians, victim advocates, activists, students, researchers and all others involved in victim advocacy and victim assistance. Sub themes for paper submission can be found in the brochure.<\/p>\n

      Guidelines for Paper Submission and Presentation<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. The research papers should pertain to any of the sub-themes of the conference.
        \n2. An Abstract of\u00a0300 words (Max.)\u00a0should be sent on or before\u00a020th August 2022. Acceptance of\u00a0abstract will be communicated within\u00a015 days after submission.
        \n3. Payment link will share separately if abstract is selected.
        \n4.\u00a0A full paper not exceeding 5,000 words should be sent on or before\u00a020th September 2022\u00a0upon acceptance of the abstract.
        \n5. The organisers reserve the exclusive right to publish accepted papers for the Conference\u00a0Volume.
        \n6. Abstracts and full research papers should be emailed toccvpublication@        rgnul.ac.in<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        IMPORTANT DATES<\/strong><\/p>\n