About the University/Organization

The Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, India, in collaboration with the Kalu Institute, Madrid, Spain, the School of Law, University of Nairobi, Kenya, and Mount Kenya University, Kenya, is organizing this international academic initiative.

The University of Mysore, founded in 1916, is one of India’s premier institutions of higher education with a distinguished legacy of academic excellence and social engagement. In partnership with globally reputed institutions, this conference reflects a commitment to addressing pressing global issues through scholarship, research, and policy dialogue.

These institutions have a track record of producing thought leaders in law, economics, social sciences, and policy-making. By bringing together international academia, practitioners, and NGOs, the conference aims to inspire innovative solutions to some of the world’s most urgent challenges.

About the Event

The Two-Day International Conference on the Role of Educational Institutions as Catalysts Addressing Poverty and Mitigating Conflict in Fragile States is scheduled for 26–27 September 2025.

This event is designed to explore the critical role of education in fostering peace, economic empowerment, and sustainable development in fragile and conflict-affected states. It will provide a platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers to exchange knowledge, present research, and propose innovative strategies.

The themes include:

• Transformative education as a catalyst for economic empowerment.
• Equity, access, and inclusion in fragile education systems.
• TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) for sustainable livelihoods.
• Post-conflict reconstruction of education infrastructure.
• Digital learning technologies in crisis contexts.
• The role of higher education in governance reform and peacebuilding.

Selected papers will be published in an Open Access Edited Volume (Spain, Europe), providing participants an opportunity to contribute to international scholarship.

Event Timeline

Format and Structure

The conference will include:

• Speaker Presentations: Selected from submitted abstracts (600 words).
• Paper Presentations: Based on accepted manuscripts (4,500–5,000 words, OSCOLA citation).
• Interactive Sessions: Covering peacebuilding, education reforms, and governance.
• Assessment: Participants will complete a post-conference examination. Successful candidates will receive a certificate of participation.

Evaluation will be based on originality, thematic relevance, clarity, and contribution to the objectives of the conference.

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Location and Mode

• Venue: Online (Virtual Conference)
• Host Institution: Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore, India
• Timings: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (IST)

Additional Highlights

• Prizes/Perks:
  • Publication opportunities in an edited international volume.
  • E-certificates for speakers and participants.
  • Networking opportunities with global experts.
• Eligibility:
  • Speakers: PhD holders or faculty in Law, Economics, Political Science, or Sociology. Practitioners with NGO affiliations in poverty alleviation or conflict resolution are also eligible.
  • Participants: Postgraduate students, early-career researchers, NGO professionals, and faculty members.
  • Call for Papers: Co-authorship allowed (maximum two authors).
• Registration Fee: Free of charge.
• Team/Individual: Individual participation only.

FAQs

Q1: Who is eligible to participate?
A: Postgraduate students, researchers, faculty members, and NGO practitioners working in relevant fields.

Q2: Is a recommendation/reference required?
A: No, references are not required for registration.

Q3: Will participants receive certificates?
A: Yes, e-certificates will be awarded upon successful completion of the conference and assessment.

Q4: Is there a registration fee?
A: No, participation is completely free.

Q5: Can international participants apply?
A: Yes, the conference welcomes international speakers and participants.

Important Links

• Registration Form: Click Here
• Official Website: University of Mysore

Downloadables

Sample Cover Letter (PDF)

Conference Brochure

Contact

• Email: dos@law.uni-mysore.ac.in
• Coordinator: Mr. Sayed Qudrat Hashimy (PhD), Regional Coordinator for Asia, Africa, and America

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