Call for Papers for Conference on New Frontiers in Sanskrit and Indic Knowledge by Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth University on January 27-30: Submit by 20th Nov, 2020

About:

Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth (CVV) is a Deemed-to-be-University in the ‘de novo’ category, started in 2016, the centenary year of the inspirational Visionary and Founder of Chinmaya Mission, and renowned Vedantic master and teacher par excellence, Swami Chinmayananda.

About the Event:

The theme for 2020-21: Law, Public Policy and Governance: Global Future and Indian Indigenous Perspectives This year they attempt to create dialogues around the theme “Law, Public Policy and Governance- Global Future and Indian Indigenous Perspectives”. This year, due to Covid19 vulnerabilities, the conference is organized as a series of online events, with its concluding sessions on the dates 27th-30th January 2021. They would be exploring, re-examining, and evaluating the Indian public policy and contemporary jurisprudence from the perspective of an indigenous framework developed by the social and cultural conceptions of the Indian mind. The conference theme is further divided into subthemes, each led by a working group chaired by a special rapporteur.

  • Indian Episteme of Law and Policy led by Professor. Dr. Shrinivasa Varakhedi, Vice-Chancellor, Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, Nagpur.
  • Public Policy, Indian Social Dynamics and the Cultural Underpinnings led by Professor Dr. Nandita Chaudhary, University of Delhi, and Former Senior Research Fellow, ICSSR.
  • Arenas of New Knowledge Production: Innovation, Disruptive technologies, and Indian Public Policy, led by Professor Dr. Nagaraj Neerchal, Vice-Chancellor, Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth.
  • India as a Vishwaguru- Indian Knowledge Traditions and preparing for the global future led by Dr. Anirudha Rajput, Member, United Nations International Law Commission.

Paper Submission Categories:

Papers may be submitted in the following categories:

  • Research Papers of not more than 8000 words, including footnotes.
  • Review of Literature papers, between 4000-6000 words, including footnotes.

Propose Panels:

Participation in the group is invited through an open call for panel proposals. Interested scholars may submit a proposal (in the form of a concept note) to the working group to host a panel on any topic that shares a scholarly connection to the theme of the respective working groups. Please visit www.nfsi.cvv.ac.in
Panel Proposals must have a minimum of 3 papers by different authors focussed on a common theme. The maximum number of papers must not be more than 6 papers. Please note that 5th and 6th papers shall be allowed to present only in exceptional cases. Also, the NFSI team reserves the right to select a few or all of the papers submitted to the panel in consultation with the proposer.

Submission Guidelines:

All submissions are preferred in Time New Roman font, font size 12, the spacing of 1.5. The title and any subheading shall be of font size 14 and bold. All submissions shall adhere to a uniform citation style.
Submission can also be co-authored by two or more authors.

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