Call for Chapters: Edited Book by NLUO:
Free Publication by EBC, Submit by April 30,2020
About the Centre for Tribal
Studies
The National Law University Odisha
being established by an Act of Odisha Legislature has undertaken the obligation
to produce quality research on the issues relevant to the government of State.
The Centre of Tribal Studies at National Law University Odisha is an initiative
towards this goal. It has been established as a Centre for producing quality
research and analysis in the domain of tribal affairs and its legal, social,
economic and cultural dimensions to provide sustainable solutions.
The centre for tribal studies,
National Law University is calling for research papers for an edited book to be
published by Eastern Book Company Lucknow. The deadline for submission of the
paper is April 30, 2020.
About the Book
The Centre in furtherance of its
objectives intends to bring out an edited volume on Tribal Justice. The volume
proposes to critically examine various tribal welfare policies, legislations
and judgments from legal, social, economic and cultural dimensions. The object
is to bring out a comprehensive study which may enable government, civil
servants, activists, and other stakeholders to examine and evaluate the
available options to implement the goals of tribal welfare laws. Therefore, we
cordially invite quality research papers in law and related disciplines to
“Tribal Justice” for an edited Book to be published by Eastern Book Company,
Lucknow.
Themes
Contributors can submit in the areas
broadly based on the following themes:
1. International
Legal Regime for recognition of aborigines, indigenous people and tribal
traditions.
2. Indian
Constitutional Regime for the protection of tribes, Federalism and Tribal
Governance and the Role and Functioning of National Commission for Scheduled
Tribes
3. Preservation
and Protection of Tribal Traditions and Cultural Expressions of Tribes under
the Indian Constitution and other Laws.
4. The
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and
Administration of Justice to Schedule Tribe in Naxalite–Maoist insurgency areas
referred to as Red Corridor.
5. Forest
Rights Act, Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act and other such
property rights related initiatives and its impact on tribal welfare.
6. Development
induced displacement and challenges of rehabilitation and resettlement,
especially in the Red Corridor Belt.
7. Climate
change and cultural identity of tribal people.
8. Tribal
Livelihood and tradition Post-Emergence of the Red Corridor
9. Tribal
Employment, Empowerment, Skill Development, Education, Health.
10. Exploring
an Alternative Tribal Governance in India.
Note: The above sub-themes are only
illustrative. The Centre for Tribal Studies, NLUO would welcome papers on other
topics related to tribal justice.
Submission Guidelines
§ Contributions
should be between 8,000-10,000 words. The word limit mentioned is inclusive of
footnotes. Kindly note that the word limit will be strictly enforced.
§ All
the submissions must consist of an Abstract of not more than 250 words, the
main contribution and a declaration of originality. The abstract will not be
included in the word limit.
§ A
submission can be co-authored by a maximum of two people.
Format and Citation Guidelines
§ Font
Type and Size of the main text must be Times New Roman, 12.
§ Font
Type and Size of footnotes must be Times New Roman, 10.
§ Line
Spacing of the main text and footnotes must be 1.5, Single respectively.
§ Use
of headings and Sub-Headings is encouraged. Headings and Sub-Headings should be
numbered, should be of the same font type and size as the main text and should
be in bold.
§ Citations
must be in OSCOLA format.
Submission Procedure
§ Authors
are requested to send their original, unpublished submissions in .doc/.docx
format to cts@nluo.ac.in.
§ The
name of the file must contain Name of the Author(s) + Title of the Submission.
The submissions must be accompanied
by a covering letter bearing the following information:
§ Full
Name of the Author(s)
§ Position/Year
of Study
§ Institutional
Affiliations (if any)
§ Contact
Details of the Author(s)
Last Date for Submission: 30th April
2020
Publication Policy
§ The
submissions should be original work of the authors and must not be published
elsewhere. Submissions with plagiarized content and copyright issues will be
rejected outrightly.
§ By
sending the submissions to NLUO, the author(s) agree to assign exclusive
copyright in the work to University. It shall be entitled to, without
limitation, publish and reproduce the submission (or part(s) thereof) in any
manner it sees fit (with due acknowledgement to the author) subject to the
doctrine of fair use as enumerated under the Copyright Act.
§ The
editors reserve the right to edit the submissions (or part(s) thereof) for
publication without permission from or further notice to the author.
§ After
initial screening, short-listed submissions will go through a double-blind
peer-review process and the final selection will be based on that procedure.
Publisher
Eastern Book Company, Lucknow
Contact Details
Editors
Prof.
(Dr.) Yogesh Pratap Singh: Professor of Law
Email:
yogesh@nluo.ac.in, Mobile: +91 8392939345
Prof.
(Dr.) Rita Ray: Adjunct Professor of Sociology, NLUO
Email:
ritaray@nluo.ac.in
Dr.
Suvrashree Panda: Assistant Professor of Political Science, NLUO
Email:
suvrashree@nluo.ac.in
Mr.
Soubhagya Sundar Nanda: Research cum Teaching Associate, NLUO
Email:
ss.nanda@nluo.ac.in
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