CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, is inviting full paper submissions for the International Conference on “Interconnection Between Indian Knowledge Systems and Law, Political Theory & Economics 2026”, scheduled to be held on 24–25 September 2026.
About CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is one of India’s leading higher educational institutions, recognised for its emphasis on academic excellence, interdisciplinary research, and innovation. The Pune Lavasa Campus offers programmes across multiple disciplines and actively promotes research through conferences, seminars, workshops, and academic collaborations. The University encourages scholars, academicians, professionals, and students to engage in discussions that address contemporary legal, political, economic, and social issues through an interdisciplinary lens.
The International Conference is being organised by the School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus. The conference aims to explore the relationship between Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and the disciplines of law, political theory, and economics. By bringing together scholars from different academic backgrounds, the organisers seek to encourage meaningful dialogue on how traditional Indian knowledge can contribute to present-day legal systems, governance models, economic thought, and public policy.
About the Opportunity
The School of Law, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, is inviting researchers, academicians, legal professionals, policy experts, and students to participate in its International Conference on “Interconnection Between Indian Knowledge Systems and Law, Political Theory & Economics 2026.”
The conference intends to create an interdisciplinary platform where participants can critically analyse the relevance of Indian Knowledge Systems in addressing contemporary legal, constitutional, political, economic, and governance challenges. Through paper presentations and academic discussions, participants will have the opportunity to present original research, exchange ideas with experts from diverse disciplines, and contribute to the growing body of scholarship surrounding indigenous knowledge traditions and their application in modern governance.
All submissions will undergo an initial screening followed by a peer-review process. Papers will be evaluated on originality, conceptual clarity, thematic relevance, methodological rigour, and contribution to existing scholarship. Authors of selected papers will be invited to present their research during the conference. Selected manuscripts may also be considered for publication after the editorial review process without any separate publication fee. The publication process is expected to be completed within three to four months after the conference.
Duration
The conference will be held over two days on 24 and 25 September 2026.
Mode
The conference will be conducted in physical mode.
Location
The conference will be held at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, Maharashtra.
Deadline
- Submission of Full Paper: On or before 3 September 2026
- Selection of Full Paper: On or before 10 September 2026
- Last Date for Payment and Registration: 15 September 2026
- Conference Dates: 24–25 September 2026
Remuneration
Selected manuscripts will be considered for publication after completion of the peer-review and editorial process. No separate publication fee or additional charges will be levied for publication.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academicians.
- Legal professionals.
- Post-doctoral researchers.
- Ph.D. scholars.
- Postgraduate students.
- Undergraduate students.
- Researchers interested in the conference theme.
Roles & Responsibilities
Research Presentation
- Present original research aligned with the conference theme.
- Participate in academic discussions and technical sessions.
Academic Contribution
- Submit an original manuscript complying with the conference guidelines.
- Incorporate revisions suggested during the peer-review and editorial process, where applicable.
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Contact
Email: conferencesll.lavasa@christuniversity.in
WhatsApp:
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Application Procedure
Interested participants may apply through the following:
Submissions must be made electronically in .doc format only through the official Google Form. Every paper will first undergo an initial screening by the Organising Committee to assess its relevance to the conference theme and compliance with academic standards. Eligible papers will then be subjected to a peer-review process. Authors of selected papers will be informed through their registered email addresses and invited to present their work during the conference. A WhatsApp group may be created to facilitate communication with selected participants. Certificates will be awarded to all paper presenters. In cases of co-authorship, certificates will be issued to both authors, although only one author may present the paper during the conference.
The registration fee is as follows:
- Professionals, Academicians and Post-Doctoral Researchers: ₹1,500 (Single) | ₹2,500 (Joint)
- Ph.D. Scholars: ₹1,000 (Single) | ₹1,500 (Joint)
- Postgraduate and Undergraduate Students: ₹750 (Single) | ₹1,200 (Joint)
- Academician with Ph.D. Scholar (Joint): ₹2,000
- Academician with UG/PG Student (Joint): ₹1,700
Separate registration fees are also prescribed for foreign participants.
