Conferences/Trainings

2023

• Invited Speaker, "Re-imagining Law, Sovereignty and Property Rights Through Pastoralism", ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, 5 January, 2023, Virtual Seminar, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

• Conference Paper selected for presentation, “Validating frugal technologies: Two cases from India”, International Workshop on Small Science Perspectives on Contemporary Small-Scale Research, Institut d’Història de la Ciència, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2-3 February, 2023

• Invited Speaker: "Environmental protection and the Constitution", Two-day National Seminar on "Contextualizing Constitution of India: Past, Present and Future" organised by Dept. of Political Science on 15 and 16 November 2023 at the Central University of Andhra Pradesh.

• Invited Speaker, Online Education Dialogue 2023 (Navigating AI-Driven Digital Transformation in Higher education; Dec 8, 2023); Global MOOC and Online Education Alliance Secretariat; Tsinghua University. https://next.xuetangx.com/live/live20230515m002intl/live20230515m002/16741468/41614229

• Invited Speaker, "Regulating Intermediaries and Dispositions of the Digital State: Exploring Harms versus Risk Approach", Online Refresher Course in Media Studies and Governance, Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia; 15 December, 2023.



2022

• Invited to present Paper, ‘Ecosystems Republics: Reimagining, Governance for Sustainability’, 8th Frontiers of Environmental Law Colloquium, 9-11 February 2022, Co-organized by Macquarie University, Australia, University of Auckland and Global Network on Human Rights and Environment.

• Invited as Speaker for Webinar, Exploring the legitimacy of suo moto actions of the National Green Tribunal in India, 21 April 2022, Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU).

• Invited to present Paper, 'Exploring the legitimacy of suo moto actions of the National Green Tribunal in India', 2022 IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Colloquium, 11-15 July, 2022, Brisbane, Australia.

• Invited to Present Paper, 'Exploring the legitimacy of suo moto actions of the National Green Tribunal in India' RC09 2022 Interim Meeting - Courts under Pressure: Threats to Judicial Independence and Rule of Law across the Globe, IPSA, Aug 10-12 2022, Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., United States.

• Invited as Speaker, Supporting Research on Environmental Law in South Asia, Oslo International Environmental Law Conference, 3-6 October 2022, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway.

• Invited as Speaker, Research Project Workshop "Electromagnetic waves matter", Project on Urban Vibrations: How Physical Waves come to matter in Contemporary Urbanism, Humboldt University, Nov 23-29, 2022. Berlin, Germany.

• Invited as Speaker, Country-Focal-Point Meeting, ADB Environmental Law Program, 6-7 December, 2022, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

• Invited to present Paper, 'Crime Investigation Technologies in India: When Law acts as Technology', Panel Titled: Measures of Indignity: Law and Technology in India, Asian Law and Society Meeting, 9-10 December 2022, School of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.



2021

• Invited Speaker, Economic Analysis in Public Health and Environment Domains, Talk given at the National Virtual Conference on ‘Economic Dimensions in Judicial Decisions’ co-organized by the O.P. Jindal Global University and CUTS International, 28 April, 2021

• Invited Speaker, Law and Technology, For BA.LL.B. and LL.M. students, School of Legal Studies, Central University of Kashmir, 2 July, 2021.

• Invited Speaker, Constitutional Concerns with Developments in AI, Harnessing Industry 4.0 for India’s Development: Opportunities and Challenges, ISID-CII International Conference, 25 August, 2021.

• Invited Speaker, Privacy as a Constitutional Value - Discussion with special reference to the Intermediary Rules 2021, B.Tech. students, Centre for Communication and Critical Thinking, J.K.Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, 15 September, 2021.

• Invited Speaker, Environmental Law in Asia – Environmental Law Academics Panel from SA (Opportunities for Comparative Law), Environmental Law Teacher’s Online Training Program, Dec 1, 2021, Co-organized by Legal Education Board, Republic of Philippines, UNEP and ADB.

• Invited Speaker at Faculty Development Program on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development, March 26-April 1, 2021, Principles of Sustainable Development as a Standard of Review in Judicial Discourse in India (speaker), VIT Law School. Speaker

• Invited Speaker at National Virtual Conference on ‘Economic Dimensions in Judicial Decisions’ co-organized by the O.P. Jindal Global University and CUTS International on 27th-28th April, 2021. Session on Economic Analysis in Public Health and Environment Domains

• Organizer, South Asian Research Colloquium on Environment and Climate Change Law – First workshop on Research Methodology, 25-28 June, 2021, Co-organized by CSLG, GNLU, SAU and ADB.



2020

• Organizer, Difficult Dialogues, Panels on State of Law in India (Privacy), 14-16 Feb, 2020

• Invited speaker on "Environmental Accidents and Suo moto Powers of the NGT", International Virtual Workshop on Environmental Sustainability and Human Resilience During Covid-19, University Law College & Dept. of Studies in Law, Bangalore University on 21 st July 2020.

• Invited Expert Panel Member in the Virtual International Conference on Human versus Animal Confilct Management and Coexistence, Directorate of Legal Studies, Tamil Nadu, Government Law College, Villipuram, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat National Law University, IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, Trees India, 12 Aug, 2020

• Organizer, The Green Tribunal After Ten Years: Journey, Lessons and Future: National Webinar, 17-18 October, 2020. Co-organized by CSLG, JNU with TISS and LIFE (Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment).

• Organizer, CSLG-GNLU-ADB-UNEP Training Program on Environmental Law , 22-28 November 2020 (https://www.teachenvirolaw.asia/event/india-ttt-20-training)



2019

• Invited seminar talk, "Constitutionally Shackled: The Story of Environmental Jurisprudence in India", SNU-IRGS Talk, Shiv Nadar University, 31 Oct, 2019

• Invited paper presentation (Shortlisted as one of the Top 20 papers for presentation) 2019 Global Development Conference 'Knowledge for Sustainable Development: The Research–Policy Nexus.' World Conference Centre, Bonn, Germany, 22-24 October, 2019.

• Invited paper presentation, TILTing Perspectives 2019, Regulating a World in Transition, 14-17 May, 2019, Tilburg Law School, The Netherlands



2018

• Resource Person, Training the Trainers Program on Environmental Law, IUCN-ADB, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 28 May – 1 June, 2018.

• Invited Paper presentation, International Conference on Digital Politics in Millennial India, IIIT Delhi, 15-17 March, 2018.



2017

• Invited Paper presentation, International Symposium on Indian Media Economy, IIT Bombay, 6-8 December, 2017.

• Invited Participant, 15th IUCNAEL Colloquium, ADB-IUCN, 31May-03 2017 June, Cebu, Philippines.



2016

• Invited Speaker, India-Myanmar Relations: Federalism at Work, Yangon, Myanmar, 18-19 October 2016.

• Invited Speaker on Environmental Justice, Environmental Law and Advocacy for Sustainable Development, Professional Development and Training Workshop, Damodharam Sanjivayya National Law University, Vishakhapatnam, 22-24 October, 2016.

• Organized and Chaired session on National Green Tribunal, at CSLG Roundtable on “Administrative Tribunals in India: Can They Deliver Justice?” 23 August 2016.

• Organized CSLG Roundtable on “Aadhaar: Is it the Magic Number?” 26 April, 2016.



2015

• Invited Paper, Journey of the Indian Constitution: We the People and Free Markets: Colloquium in honour of Professor M.P. Singh, National Law University, Delhi, 19 September, 2015.



2014

• Invited Paper, 20th Annual Conference of International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS), Trondheim, Norway, 18-20 June, 2014.



2012

• Invited Paper presentation at International seminar: Institution, Structure and Organization in Globalizing India, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 20-21 January 2012.



2011

• Invited Paper, International Seminar on European Regulatory Governance: Developments and Change, Copenhagen Business School, 27-28 October, 2011.



2010

• Invited Paper, Regulation in the Age of Crisis, Third Biennial Conference of the European Consortium on Political Research - Standing group on Regulatory Governance, University College Dublin, 17-19 June, 2010.