Call for Papers | 2-Day International Workshop-cum-Seminar on Algorithmic Justice and the Rule of Law by Amity Law School, Kolkata: Register by Nov 12

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1. About Amity University

2. About Amity Law School, Kolkata

3. About the Opportunity

4. Objectives

5. Who is it for?

6. Call for Papers & Sub Themes

7. Submission & Compliance Guidelines

8. Types of Delegation & Registration Fees

9. Opportunity for Publication

10. Important Dates

11. Registration Procedure

12. Contact Information

About Amity University

Amity University Kolkata is a world-class institution dedicated to providing a holistic and transformative education. Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and distinguished academic faculty with national and international industry experience, the university offers diverse undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across law, management, engineering, and technology. The campus fosters a vibrant learning ecosystem designed to prepare professionals for the fast-paced global landscape.

About Amity Law School, Kolkata

Established in 2015, Amity Law School (ALS), Kolkata has established itself as a premier center for legal education and research. ALS regularly organizes national and international seminars, conferences, and moot court competitions to cultivate critical thinking, advocacy skills, and practical legal mastery. Combining rigorous academic methodology with practical pedagogy, the school actively shapes scholars, advocates, and legal leaders committed to excellence, innovation, and ethical leadership.

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About the Opportunity

The Two-Day International Workshop-cum-Seminar on “Algorithmic Justice and the Rule of Law: Navigating Investigation, Advocacy, Jurisprudence, and Judicial Adjudication in the Age of AI”addresses the growing convergence of artificial intelligence, statutory criminal reforms, and judicial administration. As algorithmic systems influence criminal investigation, evidence analysis, and decision-support mechanisms, the symposium provides a global platform to evaluate digital evidence, algorithmic bias, accountability, and the indispensable role of human judgment under constitutional mandates.

Objectives

To facilitate an interdisciplinary dialogue among members of the Police, the Bar, the Bench, academia, and the technology sector. The programme seeks to critically analyze AI applications within the framework of constitutional principles, procedural fairness, digital evidence safeguards, and the Rule of Law.

Who is it for?

It invites original research papers and participation from:

Law Students & Full-Time Research Scholars
Academicians, Faculty Members & Legal Theorists
Judges, Judicial Officers & Trainees
Advocates, Legal Practitioners & In-House Counsel
Police Personnel, Cyber Crime Officials & Investigative Officers
Forensic Scientists & Digital Forensic Professionals
AI, Data Science & Cybersecurity Experts
Policymakers, Legislators & Regulatory Authorities\

Call for Papers & Sub Themes

Track 1: Policing, Forensics & Criminal Investigation

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AI in Forensic Investigation and Smart Policing: Operational Realities, Facial Recognition, and Human Rights under the BNSS
Evidentiary Admissibility of Algorithmic Output, Automated Forensics, and Deepfakes under Section 63 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

Track 2: Adjudication, Constitutional Guarantees & Judicial Discretion

AI-Assisted Adjudication and Court Administration: Predictive Bail/Sentencing, Automated Tools (SUVAS/SUPACE), and the Preservation of Judicial Discretion
Constitutional Due Process, Algorithmic Bias, Discriminatory Profiling, and the “Right to an Explanation” (Articles 14 & 21)

Track 3: The Bar, Legal Tech & Professional Ethics

Transforming Legal Practice: Generative AI, Litigation Analytics, Privilege, and Professional Responsibility under BCI Standards and the DPDP Act
Intellectual Property Dilemmas, Neural Training Datasets, Algorithmic Creativity, and the Question of AI Personhood

Track 4: Substantive Liability & Institutional Capacity

Tortious and Criminal Liability for Autonomous Systems: Apportioning Fault in Self-Learning Agents, Medical Systems, and Autonomous Mobility
Inter-Agency Synergy and Digital Literacy: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across Police Laboratories, Prosecutorial Wings, the Bar, and the Judiciary

Submission & Compliance Guidelines

Submission Limit: Each author may submit only one paper.
Word Limit for Abstract: Up to 250 words with suitable keywords.
Word Limit for Full Paper: Up to 8,000 words (inclusive of footnotes).
Typography & Formatting: Font: Times New Roman, Body: Size 12 pt, 1.5 Line Spacing; Footnotes: Size 10 pt, Single Spacing.
File Format: MS Word (.doc/.docx).
Citation Style: Uniform citation style (The 20th Edition of The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation is recommended).
Originality & Anonymity: Submissions must be original, unpublished, and free of plagiarism. Identifying details or institutional affiliations must not appear within the manuscript text.
Submission Mode: All submissions must be uploaded through the official submission form link provided in the abstract acceptance email.

Types of Delegation & Registration Fees

Category	Registration Fee
Students & Full-Time Research Scholars	₹800*
Academicians & Faculty Members	₹1,000*
Advocates, Legal Practitioners & In-House Counsel	₹1,000*
Police Personnel, Cyber Cell Officers & Judicial Officers	₹1,000*
Attendees / Participants Only (Non-Presenters)	₹500*

*Students of Amity University Kolkata are exempt from registration fees.

*Co-authorship is permitted up to a maximum of two co-authors in addition to the principal author. An additional fee of ₹500 per co-author applies.

*All registration fees are non-refundable.

Opportunity for Publication

All abstracts shall be published in a Book of Abstracts with ISBN Number.
Top papers selected by the Editorial Board will be published in a peer-reviewed edited e-book bearing an ISBN number (subject to editorial revisions notified post-event).

Important Dates

Last Date for Abstract Submission: 12th November 2026 (Extended from 08th November 2026)
Last Date for Full Paper Submission: 12th November 2026
Last Date for Registration: 15th November 2026
Dates of the Workshop-cum-Seminar: 17th & 18th November 2026