JNU | RTI | Directory | Contact Us | Emergency Services | List of Holidays
A- A A+

Nupur Chowdhury

Nupur Chowdhury
Nupur Chowdhury
Assistant Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for the Study of Law and Governance
Room No
09
Off. Phone
011-26738943
Residence
011-27651260
Email
nupur@mail.jnu.ac.in, nupur@jnu.ac.in
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/nupur/index.html
Qualifications

B.A. (Hons), LL.B. LL.M. and PhD. 

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Law and Technology, Environmental Law, Sociology of Law, Health Regulation

Experience

Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School (August 2012 - March 2015)
Associate Fellow, Resources and Global Security Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (July 2004 - February 2009)

Awards & Honours

ADB Environmental Law Champions Development Award† March 2015
Faculty Award for Research Excellence, Jindal Global Law School (30 September 2014)
Faculty Award for Research Excellence, Jindal Global Law School (30 September 2013)
Invited for membership of Commission on Environmental Law, IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), Gland, Switzerland, in 2010
Awarded Doctoral Research Grant from NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) for pursuing PhD at the University of Twente, The Netherlands in 2009.
Awarded DELTA Scholarship for LLM in Public International Law Program, at the University of Amsterdam, from NUFFIC in 2006.
Awarded Certificate of Academic Excellence in Political Science, Department of Political Science, Lady Shri Ram College, University of Delhi in 2001.

International Collaboration/Consultancy

External Consultant (Lead Researcher) for the Research Paper on Administrative Structure and Functions of Drug Regulatory Authorities – under ICRIER’s research project on Drug Regulatory Reforms in India. (Aug 2014-Aug 2015) 

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

Sustainable Development as Environmental Justice: Exploring Judicial Discourse in India, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. LI, Nos 26 & 27, 25 June 2016, 84-92.
From Judicial Activism to Adventurism: The Godavarman Case in the Supreme Court of India, Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law 11/2014; 17(1):177-190.
Role of the Indian Supreme Court in Shaping Technology Development, Science Technology & Society 02/2014; 19(1):57-77.
Environmental risk regulation and the Indian Supreme Court: an exercise in De-formalization of the law?, Journal of Risk Research 08/2013; DOI:10.1080/13669877.2013.822918
Conceptualising Multilevel Regulation in the EU: A Legal Translation of Multilevel Governance? European Law Journal 05/2012; 18(3). DOI:10.1111/j.1468-0386.2012.00603.x 

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

European Regulation of Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals: Regulatee Expectations of Legal Certainty, Springer International Publishing (2014) 

Patents (if any)
Not Applicable