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Showing posts with label Seminars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seminars. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

ALS Student shines at 2nd Global Conference on Business Management, Singapore

We are proud to share that Neelesh Kumar of 5th Semester participated in the 2nd Global Conference on Business Management, held in Singapore on June 12-13, 2014. He presented a paper on "International Market on the Crossroads - The Way Ahead" & was Session chair for Day 2 session two as the Youngest Delegate.
Carpe diem my friend.......You have made all ALSites proud!!!! Cheeeeeers. 
 — with Neelesh Kumar at Singapore.




Friday, July 11, 2014

Invitation for Youth Internet Governance Forum 3rd – 6th August 2014

A prestigious event Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum, Youth Internet Governance 
Forum & SANOG XXIV will be held at Hotel Crowne Plaza, Greater Noida from 1st -9th August 2014. The event is being hosted by the Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) & National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI). 

The theme of our event is “Internet to Equinet – An equitable Internet for the next billion”

This event is to boost and contribute to the discussion of how Technology and Governance can go hand in hand to help India accelerate the demand of Internet growth. It will be a good platform for Knowledge Initiative (Skill Development) among students as we are inviting students.

The Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF ), would be taking place from 3rd – 6th August 2014. The Orientation Ceremony of YIGF on 3rd August 2014. 

An overview of the YIGF Program 
Youth as a majority of Internet user group, their voices are however less heard in any decision making process. With a dedication to raise the awareness of Youth on Internet governance and encourage the young generation to participate in the policy discussion, a group of NetMission Ambassadors (http://www.netmission.asia) has initiated the Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF) in 2010 in parallel with the APrIGF. 
Inspired by United Nation’s Internet Governance Forum, the Youth IGF takes the same multi-stakeholders’approach as the global IGF. YIGF is usually a 3-day-2 nights camp which participants are assigned a role as one of the interest group such as government, private sectors and NGOs. During the camp, they are encouraged to think from a new standpoint. Based on equality, YIGF provides an open platform for young generation to express and interchange their ideas and own thoughts on Internet governance freely. It also serves as a preparation camp for them to understand various Internet issues and open their door to the international policy discussion.
One of the core features of the Youth IGF is that the facilitators are all youth themselves i.e. NetMission Ambassadors which signifies the empowerment of youth as well as the peer-to-peer impact.


Eligibility: 10-15 Brilliant Students having interest in the field of Internet & Technology, Regulatory & Policy matters with the capability of good communicating & debating skills in English.

The Youth IGF Camp is a 3-day-2-night camp mirroring the UNIGF for youth to discuss
various Internet Governance issues.

Stakeholder Group – participants will be divided and role-play as different stakeholders
(example: Govt. bodies/ NGOs/ Students/ Business Organizations etc.)

• Presentations and Open Forum - Participants will present on their conclusion and have an open debate panel, which other rIGF participants are welcome to join

Timings: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm from 3rd August – 9th August for Youth IGF
Venue: Hotel Crowne Plaza, Greater Noida (NCR-Delhi)

Topics
1) From Internet to Equinet - How to build an open and accessible Internet in order to equally engage all the Internet users, especially the next billion to join the Internet?

Access
Internet as a tool of voice: the importance of Equinet to the Internet Development
Openness
How to draw a line between appropriateness and inappropriateness on the Internet
Security
Rise of Mobility: How to craft a secure Internet for our next generation

Format of Discussion:

Internal Preparation
Participants will be separated into different parties within the same stakeholders group and have internal discussion
Stakeholder Discussion
Participants from the same stakeholders representing different parties will have round table discussion on the stance of the whole group and prepare for the next stage
Multi-Stakeholder Role-Play Discussion
The discussion starts with Panelist discussion followed by floor questions to the panel. Panelists are representatives from different stakeholders group to imitate the Multi-StakeHolders Model (M17M)

2) How to drive Social Change through Innovation and ICT technologies?
For the sake of variety, new elements are suggested to be included in the YIGF Camp to
make it more interesting and engaging. Youth will have the chance to discuss how to
drive Social Change through ICT startups.

Format of Discussion:

Sharing Session
Local Experts, Professors and Entrepreneurs who have had successful Start-Ups on driving social change will be invited to share their stories to inspire and engage the next generation of participants.
Brain Storming Wall
A wall with memo pads and mark pens will be provided in all the sessions throughout the camp. Participants, guests and passer-bys will be invited to write 
down ideas on how to drive Social Change anytime they see fit. Participants will also be responsible for introducing the wall to the Participants of APrIGF. Finally, innovative ideas will be shared and introduced during the public forum

Core Element for YIGF Camp
1) Ice Breaking
   - To break-in with the participants with role-play discussion activities, etc.
2) Brain Storming Wall
3) Multi-Stakeholders Role-Play Discussion
   Participants are divided into three different stakeholders and will discuss on the 3 topics with the same grouping throughout the camp.
   Topic of Discussion for Day 1: Openness
   Topic of Discussion for Day 2: Access + Creative Social Change Ideas
   Discussion on Openness acts as a warm-up for participant to experience the atmosphere of discussion and to nurture their mindset.
   Discussion on Access is be the final rehearsal for the public session, the setting will be the same as public forum to better the participants.
   Every Stakeholder will choose their main speakers (2~4 depends on no. of
       participants) (Main Speakers will be varied from each topics)
   M17M Discussion: (Panel Discussion + Floor Questions)
4) Sharing Sessions of Multi-Stakeholder Engagement on Youth Participation on IG
   Experts on IG will be invited to share on the importance of youth participation on IG
   Potential Guests: Fadi Chehadé – CEO of ICANN
5) Sharing Session on How to Drive Social Change
   Professors and Entrepreneurs will be invited to share on their experiences.
6) IG Theme Game – DataWar
   Let the participants to understand the importance of Data security through another
       perspectives
   Companies have to gather as much data as they can to win the game
   To let the participants to experience data as tradable assets
7) Public Forum
   M17M Discussion: (Panel Discussion + Floor Questions)
   Four-Party Panelists: Government, Civil Society, Industry, Youth
   Topic of Discussion for Day 3: Security
   Conclusion on the 2 topics discussed
   Display of Posters with Idea Memos / Stickers and theme introduction and introduce certain creative ideas













Friday, March 7, 2014

"NARI VIMARSH"- The Conclave on Women's issues celebrating International Women’s Day, 2014

We are an organization working inter-alia for providing free education to under privileged and disabled children, vocational training to unemployed young women, providing legal and medical help to needy women and for promotion of ancient Indian Culture. The profile of the organization has been attached for your reference along with the letter.

The RIT foundation is organizing an event to celebrate the “International Women Right's Day “on 9th of March 2014 and also confer awards to the people who have worked for empowerment of women. The event is in a form of conclave to discuss and  the numerous issues revolving qua the status of the feminist movement and the status of women's rights in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal and other South Asian nations by those who have been closely associated with the movement. The conclave brings together eminent people from various fields such as politics, governance, law, media, and performing arts etc. who have always stood against all odds and have been in the forefront of the movement to assert equal rights for women. 

Speakers include:

MS. JUSTICE GYAN SUDHA MISRA
JUDGE, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

MR. CHIRANJEEVI
HON'BLE UNION MINISTER FOR TOURISM

MS. JUSTICE INDERMEET KAUR
JUDGE, DELHI HIGH COURT

MS. VIMLA MEHRA, IPS
DIRECTOR GENERAL (PRISONS), DELHI POLICE

MRS. BARKHA SINGH
CHAIRPERSON, DELHI COMMISSION FOR WOMEN

MR. AMOD KANTH, (IPS retd.)

SOCIAL ACTIVIST

MRS. NASIRA SHARMA
AUTHOR

DR. MADHUBALA NATH
REGIONAL POLICY ADVISOR, UNITED NATIONS

DR. SUDHA JAIN
EX. VICE CHANCELLOR, SRINAGAR UNIVERSITY


 Others include : Shahnaz Hussain, Dr. Asha Pandey, Dr. Malini Srivastava(HIHT University, Jolly Grant Dehradun), Sindhu Tai (social worker from Pune), Dr. Naval Kishor, Sociologist Prof. Pawan Mishra (UPTECH).

CHAIRED BY : MRS. JUSTICE GYAN SUDHA MISHRA (JUDGE, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA)

Date: 9th March, 2014

Venue : India International Centre Lodhi Road, New Delhi  110003

From 12 PM onwards



The programme is as follows:

10:00am-10:30am: Registration

10:30am-11:30am: Inaugural Session
Introduction to Rit Foundation by Dr. Chitra Awasthi 
Inaugural Address by Dr. Madhu Bala Nath (Regional Policy Advisor, UN Women South Asia)
11:30am-12:00noon Tea
12:00noon-2:00pm: Session on Women Empowerment
2:00pm-3:00pm: Lunch
3:00pm-5:00pm: Session on Social Justice, followed by tea.

*Certificates will be granted for both presentation and attendance.

Friday, February 21, 2014

National Seminar on Forensics in Bank & Credit Card Frauds

Amity Law School Noida is calling for papers to be presented at the National Seminar on FORENSICS IN BANK AND CREDIT CARD FRAUDS to be held on 20th March 2014.

ABOUT THE SEMINAR
A one day national seminar is proposed to be organized on the role of forensics in bank and credit card frauds. Such instances of financial frauds can be seen to be on a rise. While the number of fraud cases has shown a decreasing trend from 24791 cases in 2009-10 to 13293 cases in 2012-13 i.e. a decline of 46.37%, the amount involved has increased substantially from Rs 2037.81 crore to Rs. 8646.00 crore i.e. an increase of 324.27%. Thus even though the number of reported cases has reduced, the amount of money lost to such frauds has increased tremendously. 

This is where the role of forensics becomes important, in determining how to strengthen the prevention, detection and where applicable, prosecution in such cases in a time bound and cost effective mode. This seminar would attempt to discuss and come up with legal steps desired to strengthen the prevention, detection and where applicable, prosecution in such cases in a time bound and cost effective mode. 
The meet would have renowned legal experts, practitioners and jurists in attendance such as senior judges, law enforcement officials, reputed law practitioners, media experts and academicians. The event will seek to integrate the academic potential, legal insight and teamwork amongst scholars through a constructive deliberation. 
The theme and sub-themes are modeled to bring forth a discussion on the problems faced while tackling the issue of such financial frauds so as to finally lead to conclusive suggestions and steps that could be taken to mitigate losses.

SUB TOPICS OUT OF WHICH ONE IS TO BE SELECTED:

1. Crime Scene Investigation and Forensic Evidence in ATM/ Credit Card Crimes.
2. Internet Banking : Transaction Frauds in Online shopping
3. Jurisdiction Issues in Cross Border Frauds- Investigation, Detection and Prosecution
4. Digital Forensics with regard to Bank and Credit Card Frauds

IMPORTANT DATES:
Last date for submission of paper: 14th March 2014
Declaration of Results for selected papers: 16th March 2014
Last Date for Confirmation by selected authors: 17th March 2014
Date of Seminar: 20th March 2014

Registration fee-
Students  - Rs. 500/-
Academicians/ Faculty - Rs. 1000/-
Others - Rs. 2000/-

GENERAL GUIDELINES
All papers submitted which are to be considered for presentation/publication must be original work of the author and should not have been published elsewhere. The author must fill and sign the Declaration form with their respective submissions.
Co authorship is permissible up to a maximum of two.
Submission of an unsolicited paper to the editors does not secure a right of publication. In case the paper is found suitable for publication, as per the standards, will receive a notification of acceptance from the Editors and will be awarded.
The papers will be peer-adjudged.
The Editors reserve the right to request for copies of any resources or authorities cited in the submitted paper. The publication of the papers in form of article remains subject to the Authors providing such copies.
More than 20% plagiarism will lead to rejection of paper.
All correspondence must be done via e-mail and should be addressed to:  
Email: forensic.seminar2014@gmail.com

WRITING GUIDELINES
Articles between 5,000 – 10,000 words will be accepted. It must be a comprehensive analysis of the problem. The author should use a wide range of sources, and established authorities to support his/her argument, provide any alternatives or suggestions, with a conclusion.
The word limit is inclusive of footnotes.
All articles must be accompanied by an abstract (not more than 500 words). Abstracts must be italicized.
The format of the manuscript- Times new Roman, font size 12 and in 1.5 line spacing.
The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 and in single line spacing, following The Bluebook Style of Citation, 19th Edition. For the rest of the details refer to the Submission Guidelines.
A brief introduction of the Author along with a photograph is to be included in the cover letter.
The email subject should be “Submission for Seminar- (Title of the manuscript)”


COVER LETTER
The covering letter must include the following details:
• Name of the author(s)
• Contact Details – Address and Mobile no.
• Name and Address of Institution
• Course currently being pursued/ Academic Qualifications

For any queries please contact: 
Prachi Rashmi (Faculty Incharge): +918800775120
Adita Shah (Faculty Incharge): +91-88004-64447

Tanya Singhal (Student Coordinator): +919910711025

Email: forensic.seminar2014@gmail.com

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Seminar on Current Issues and Challenges before Forensics in Law

This is to inform that Amity Law School Noida is organizing a seminar on 'Current Issues and Challenges before Forensics in Law' in the month of March. The theme and sub-themes are molded to bring forth a discussion on the challenges being faced in the field of forensics with respect to law, develop a deeper understanding into the issue, create solutions to tackle those problems in the field of forensics. The topics would be ranging from computer forensics, DNA analysis to medico-legal consultancy, environmental forensics etc. The purpose of this seminar is to spread the awareness pertaining to new social trends, legislations, identification of lacunas and suggestions regarding their remedies and measures which will help in improving the criminal justice system.

Students interested to volunteer for the event are invited to attend a meeting on 13th January (Monday) at 1 pm in the Legal Aid Room and register on tanyasinghal900@gmail.com. For further details contact:

Tanya Singhal
8th Semester
9910711025
 

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

National Seminar on "COMMERCIAL SURROGACY IN INDIA"

Amity Law School, Noida is calling for papers to be presented at the National Seminar on COMMERCIAL SURROGACY IN INDIA. Two papers shall be selected from each topic which will be presented at the seminar.

ABOUT THE SEMINAR
A one day national seminar is proposed to be organized on commercial surrogacy in India. The cases of commercial surrogacy show a constant rise and the issue assumes a serious view having regard to its linkage to the exploitation of women from BPL segment. The theme and subthemes are modelled to bring forth a discussion on recent societal changes, proposed bill and guidelines and higher judiciary decisions relating to surrogacy.
The variety of factors of infertility in men and women, social acceptance of same sex marriages across globe and acceptance of single parent families are slowly and gradually gaining importance. These factors lead to increase in practice of surrogacy.
The purpose of this seminar is to spread the awareness pertaining to new social trends, legislations, identification of lacunas and suggestions regarding their remedies which will help in providing greater understanding of the topic.

SUB TOPICS OUT OF WHICH ONE IS TO BE SELECTED:
1. Surrogacy a boon or a bane?

2. Surrogacy: Manufacturing a Perfect mother worker

3. India: a destination for international surrogacy

4. Regulating Surrogacy: Need for effective legislation


IMPORTANT DATES:
Last date of submission of paper: 31st January 2014
Declaration of Results for selected papers: 2nd February 2014
Last Date of Confirmation by selected authors: 3rd February 2014
Date of Seminar: 7th February 2014

WE WELCOME SUBMISSIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING CATEGORY:
Articles ( Between 5000-10,000 words)*
* inclusive of foot notes

GENERAL GUIDELINES
All papers submitted which are to be considered for presentation/publication must be original and should not have been published elsewhere.
Submission of an unsolicited paper to the editors does not secure a right of publication. In case the paper is found suitable for publication, as per the standards will receive a notification of acceptance from the Editors and will be awarded.
The papers will be peer-adjudged.
The Editors reserve the right to request for copies of any resources or authorities cited in the submitted paper. The publication of the papers in form of article remains subject to the Authors providing such copies.
More than 30% plagiarism will lead to rejection of paper.
All correspondence must be done via e-mail and should be addressed to:  The Amity Legal Aid Cell, Email:  alac.seminar@gmail.com.

WRITING GUIDELINES
All articles and short articles must be accompanied by an abstract (200-250 words). Abstracts must be italicized.
The format of the manuscript- Times new Roman, font size 12 and in 1.5 line spacing.
The footnotes should be in Times New Roman, font size 10 and in single line spacing. For the rest of the details refer to the Submission Guidelines.
Kindly send your manuscript in MS Word 2007 format and the writings shall conform to The Bluebook style of citation, 19th edition.
Further, kindly adhere strictly to the word limit prescribed.
Co authorship is permissible up to a maximum of two.
The email subject should be “Submission for Third issue of Journal- (Title of the manuscript)”
The author must fill and sign the Declaration form with their respective submissions.

COPYRIGHT
The submissions for the Journal must not have been previously published or submitted for publication elsewhere.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:

WORD LIMIT 
Articles: 5,000 - 10,000 words. It must be a comprehensive analysis of the problem. The author should use a wide range of sources, and established authorities to support his/her argument, provide any alternatives or suggestions, with a conclusion.
The word limit is inclusive of footnotes.

FORMAT
All font is to be in Times New Roman
Title:  Font: 12 points,
Line spacing: 1.5,
Caps, Bold, Underlined, and Centre Alignment.

Abstract: Font: Times New Roman, 12 points,
Line spacing: Single
Italics, Justified, Indentation 1 inch on either side.

Heading Levels: Font: 12 points,
Line spacing: 1.5,
Small Caps, Bold, Centre Alignment

Main Body: Font: 12 points,
line spacing 1.5,
Justified and 1 inch margins on all sides

Footnote: Times New Roman, 9 points, 1 line spacing, left aligned

COVER LETTER 
The covering letter must include the following details:
• Name of the author(s)
• Contact Details – Address and Mobile no.
• Name and Address of Institution
• Course currently being pursued/ Academic Qualifications

For any queries please contact:
Vijayshree Pandey (Faculty Incharge)
+919999863019
Kriti Chopra (Convenor Legal Aid Cell)
+919811844200

Email: alac.seminar@gmail.com

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