National Virtual Conference on COVID and its Implications in Everyone’s Life by Central Law College, Salem: Submit by Oct 20

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1. About the Central Law College Salem

2. About the Conference

3. Theme

4. Sub-themes

5. Submission of Papers

6. Publications of Conference Proceedings

7. Contact

About the Central Law College Salem

The Central Law College Salem is recognised by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi and originally affiliated to the University of Madras and later with The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University, Chennai is a reputed and prestigious institution conducting both Five years B.A.LL.B and Three years LL.B Law Course in the State of Tamil Nadu since 1984, founded by Prof. R.V.Dhanapalan.

About the Conference

The Central Law College, Salem is organizing a National Conference on the topic ‘COVID and Its Implications in Everyone’s Lives’, scheduled to be held on November 13, 2021. Papers for presentation at the conference are invited.

Theme

This conference aspires to confer and explore hardships faced by the people during the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic has drastically transformed normal life into a fictional concept. It has created a sense of uncertainty and helplessness among the people. Many people have lost their jobs, friends, family members and had cruel challenges, adversity, economic instability and discrimination. This epidemic created significant psychological and social effects on the population. The mental health of the people, doctors, nurses, frontline workers has become weak and overburdened with stress due to the continuous spread of this novel virus. The act of ‘social distancing sociologically created a new form of untouchability and continuous lockdown caused Domestic violence, especially on women and children.

The entire country is in a great economic crisis during this period. The economy of both rural and urban has been adversely impacted. Especially migrant workers who had so many struggles to reach their native places. This pandemic has forced people to connect with the Internet for work, school, shopping, entertainment, and doctor visits, including psychiatrists. This has provided more opportunities for cybercriminals to commit crimes and make money. It has been observed and seen that the Coronavirus pandemic has affected many human rights and its protection adversely. Human rights have been considered to be crucial for the overall development of human beings and essential for progress in general but it is denied during this pandemic.

This conference deals with the impact caused by the pandemic on Psychology, Society, Economy, human rights and other legal rights. We welcome research papers from different disciplines, such as Law, Medicine, Education, Economy, Sociology, Psychology and other fields. The Academicians, advocates, judges, officials of various departments, research scholars, students of law colleges and other professionals are invited to discuss on the following sub-themes.

Sub-themes

Sociological Perspective

The impact of COVID-19 on women’s employment.
Education in the time of COVID-19 – Transition to Digital.
Fight for migrant rights: The impact of COVID-19 for migrants.
Strategies to cope with the COVID-19 related deaths
Healthcare worker’s emotions, perceived stressors and coping mechanisms during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Factors associated with mental health outcomes among healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19.
COVID-19 and livelihood protection: Impact in the agriculture sector.

Economic Perspective

Unemployment inequality in the pandemic.
Retail investors and COVID-19.
Consumption spending and inequality during the pandemic.
Bank liquidity management during COVID-19.
Learning loss during the pandemic.
Analysis between economic inequality and covid-19 death rate.

Law in the time of COVID-19

Constitutional Perspective
Contractual Obligations
Domestic Law
Crimes during Lockdown
Civil Aviation
Human Rights
Epidemic Diseases Act
Labour Law
Cyber Law
Intellectual Property Law
Environmental Law
Policy responses to COVID- 19
Preparing for a post COVID Future
Community solutions to combat misinformation
Efforts/Initiatives made by various Governments to cope with COVID-19

Submission of Papers

Abstract: Abstract shall not exceed 300 words and shall include Five key words. Participants should fill the following google form for submitting their Abstract.
Selected abstract will be intimated on or before 13^th October 2021.
Original Paper: The conference paper should be original, unpublished and should adhere to the conference theme.
Page Limit: Full paper should not exceed 3000 words.
Text: Size 12-pt. Times New Roman, 1½ line spacing; heading 14-pt (bold), Times New Roman: Sub-headings 12-pt (bold), Times New Roman.
Authors to Cite Reference and avoid Plagiarism.
Reference Style: The Blue Book: A Uniform System of Citation – 20^th Edition reference style should be followed strictly.
Author Name and Designation: Author Name and Designation would appear under the Title of the Paper on the First Page / Abstract.
Authors and Co-Authors: There may be an Author and Co-Author for a research paper. Authors and Co-Authors have to pay their fees separately.
Submission of Research Papers: Full papers shall be submitted using this Google Form.