NLU Delhi Colloquium on Shaping the Discourse and Scholarship in Criminology (December 23, 2023)

ABOUT NLU DELHI

National Law University Delhi is one of the leading law universities in the country. Over the years it has produced excellent lawyers, experts, academicians, researchers, entrepreneurs and civil society workers. This is a testament to NLU Delhi’s high academic standards, innovative pedagogy, and industry-linked global curriculum. NLU Delhi aims to not just impart knowledge but inculcate values so that our students can contribute towards achieving social, political and economic justice.

ABOUT INDIAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY

The Indian Society of Criminology (ISC) was established in the year 1970, with the objectives of advancing the study and application of Criminology and Allied Sciences, for the welfare of the society. It also endeavored to facilitate cooperation among persons interested in the prevention and control of crime, which has escalated over time. Over a short span, the ISC developed into a pioneering National organization, due to the cumulative efforts of its dedicated founders. The Society has extended and decided to promote Criminological education and advanced Research in the area of Criminology, and it is in this spirit that the Indian Society of Criminology (ISC) organizes an International Conference every year, at different locations. A platform that has now become a major attraction for budding Criminologists, to shape their thinking and invite interest towards the interdisciplinary field of Criminology.

ABOUT THE COLLOQUIUM

Over the past five decades, the Indian Journal of Criminology has played a pivotal role in advancing the field of criminology in India and beyond. It has provided a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to share their insights, discoveries, and analyses on various aspects of criminology, criminal justice, and related disciplines. This remarkable milestone of 50 years not only signifies the journal’s enduring commitment to the field but also underscores the collective efforts of the academic community in advancing our understanding of crime and criminal behaviour. The Indian Journal of Criminology marks a significant milestone as it celebrates five decades of scholarly contributions to the field. Established in 1973, the journal has been a beacon of knowledge, fostering the exchange of ideas and insights within the criminological community.

In honor of this momentous occasion, National Law University Delhi and Indian Society of Criminology announces a day colloquium. This platform will not only reflect on the journal’s rich history but also serve as a forum for envisioning the future of criminology in India. Through keynote addresses, panel discussions, the colloquium aims to bring together the brightest minds in the field, fostering collaboration and inspiring the next generation of criminologists.

THEMES OF DISCUSSION

  • Growth of Criminology Scholarship in India
  • Role of Indian Journal of Criminology in the promotion of scholarship in criminology
  • Future direction of Criminology studies in India

WHO CAN ATTEND

Academics and Researchers; Students; Practitioners; Government Officials; NGO Representatives; Industry Professionals and International Delegates.

OBJECTIVE OF THE COLLOQUIUM

  • To invite experts in Criminology at a Platform.
  • Reflecting the evolution and impact of criminology in India over the past 50 years.
  • Recognizing and appreciate the contributions of the Indian Journal of Criminology to the field.
  • Providing a platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners to discuss current trends, challenges, and future directions in criminology.

Conference secretariat is facilitating opportunities to join us for the Colloquium. Limited participations are available to join the event on first come first registration basis with a participation fee of INR.1,000/-.

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