National Law University Jodhpur’s CCAL Guest Lecture on The Indian Constitution: A Historical Problem

About the National Law University Jodhpur
National Law University Jodhpur (NLUJ) is one of India’s leading Law Schools situated at the vibrant and colorful city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. NLUJ has constantly been ranked as one of the top law schools in India. Since its establishment in 1999, NLUJ has endeavored to produce exceptional lawyers and legal scholars aimed at pushing and challenging the existing boundaries of knowledge.
About the Centre
The Centre for Comparative Constitutional Law and Administrative Law (CCAL) is established under the patronage of the Vice Chancellor of National Law University Jodhpur, Professor Poonam Pradhan Saxena. The Centre publishes its flagship Journal and Blog under the guidance of our Director, Professor I.P. Massey and members of the Advisory Board such as Former CJI M.N. Venkatachaliah, Senior Advocate Rajeev Dhawan and Professor Timothy Endicott amongst others.

We attempt to create a niche in the field of comparative constitutional law and administrative law discourse by discussing existing precedents and the constant changes that are taking place in the field. Our endeavour is to promote a wide-scale engagement not only limited to students pursuing law, but also academicians and other legal luminaries alike.
About the opportunity
The Centre for Comparative Constitutional Law and Administrative Law, National Law University Jodhpur (CCAL) is hosting an online guest lecture by Dr Arvind Elangovan on the theme “The Indian Constitution: A Historical Problem” on February 28, 2022 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
About the Speaker
Dr. Arvind Elangovan is currently an Associate Professor of History at the Wright State University, Ohio after having earned his Ph.D in history from the University of Chicago. He is interested in exploring the political and constitutional histories of late-colonial South Asian countries and his book, “Norms and Politics: Sir Benegal Narsing Rau in the Making of the Indian Constitution, 1935-50” documents the framing of the Indian Constitution as seen from the eyes of Sir B.N. Rau. Presently Dr. Elangovan is engaged in a new project, examining the role played by religious minorities in shaping the Indian republic in the 20th century and was awarded a research fellowship by the International Centre for Advanced Studies to pursue it.
About the Event
The guest lecture shall be hosted on a video conferencing platform, Cisco WebEx.

This event is scheduled to be held virtually on February 28, 2022 at 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Click here to register for the lecture
This lecture is open for all students and members of the legal fraternity to attend.
No registration fee is required to attend the same.
The link for the lecture and other details (if any) shall be communicated to the registering participants via email.
Contact
In case of any queries, reach out to us at [email protected].
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