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Dr. Ananya Chakraborty

Dr. Ananya Chakraborty

Associate Professor of Law

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About Dr. Ananya Chakraborty

Ananya earned her law degree from the Calcutta University, Department of Law. She earned her Master’s degree in law from the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata in 2009. She was awarded gold medal for standing first in the order of merit in LL.M. by the Nani A. Palkhivala Memorial Trust. Her LL.M dissertation ‘Child Soldiers in Armed Conflict: International and National Perspectives’. She was awarded her PhD degree on November; 2016, from KIIT University. Her PhD thesis, ‘Study of Extradition in International & National Legal Regimes: Analysis of Global Terrorism’ was written under the guidance and supervision of Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha, presently the Director of Indian Law Institute. Her areas of interest are Public International law, International Humanitarian Law, International Criminal Law, Human Rights Law, International Investment Law, Refugee Law and Environmental Law. Her working papers are available in http://ssrn.com/author_id= 921410. Prior to joining NLUO, she was teaching in KIIT University, for over six years, and in Haldia Law College, under Vidyasagar University, for about two semesters. Ananya has keen interest pertaining to research in public international law area and human rights.

Research Interests:

  • Public International Law; International Humanitarian Law; Human Rights; Environmental Law; International Criminal Law; International Investment Law

Subjects Taught:

  • Public International Law; International Investment Law; Environmental Law; Private International Law; Contract Law; International Organizations; IMF, World Bank, World Trade Organization; Competition Law; International Humanitarian Law; Universalization of Jurisdiction Under International Law; International Criminal Law; Child Rights and Protection

 

Qualifications:

  • PhD (KIIT University) 2016
  • LLM (NUJS) 2009
  • LLB [5 years integrated] (Calcutta University) 2006

Books:

  • Animal and Environmental Jurisprudence: A Wildlife Perspective, Satyam Law International, Edited by A Aruna Srilakshmi, Yogesh Pratap Singh, Ananya Chakraborty and Sohini Mahapatra, ISBN 13 : 9789387839618 [2020]
  • 2019: Extradition Laws in the International and Indian Regime-Focusing on Global Terrorism, Ananya Chakraborty, Palgrave Macmillan(Springer); ISBN 978-981-13-6396-2; ISBN 978-981-13-6397-9 (e-Book); https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6397-9
  • 2015: Child Soldiers: International and Indian Perspective, Ananya Chakraborty, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing; ISBN-10:3659616729 ISBN-13: 978-3659616723

Journal Articles:

  • 2020:Challenges To Accessibility: Assessing The Committee Jurisprudence, NLUO Human Rights Law Journal, Vol.5, [2020]
  • 2015: Ananya Chakraborty, “Environmental Sustainability And CSR In Mining Industry-Focusing On Odisha”, conference proceedings On “Changing Face Of Corporate With Reference To Amended Provisions Of CSR In The Companies Act, 2013” July 25-26, 2015, ISBN:978-93-80867-81-6
  • 2014: Ananya Chakraborty, “Extradition-Analysis of National Legal Regime” LT (2014) 3 [Calcutta Law Times].
  • 2014: Ananya Chakraborty, “Growth of Extradition under International Treaty Law Regime” KIIT Journal of Law and Society, Volume 4, Number 1, 2014 KJLS, 1:1.
  • 2014: Ananya Chakraborty, “Child soldiers in India- A Case Of Continuing Indifference”, Indian Human Rights Law Review, Indian (Bi-annual), Volume 5, No.1, June 2014

Book Chapters:

  • 2016: Companies Act 2013: Beginning Of a New Era; Manav Prakashan; ISBN-978-93-80332-95-6; ‘One Person Company and the Company Act 2013’.

e-PG-Pathsala:

  • 2017: “The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 under the Paper Social Legislations and Crime [e-PG Pathsala: e- content creation for Post Graduation Students]”
  • 2017: “The SC and ST Prevention of Atrocities Act under the Paper Social Legislations and Crime [e-PG Pathsala: e- content creation for Post Graduation Students]”

Newspaper Publication:

  • Access to internet not a Fundamental Right, The Statesman, May 28, 2020

Seminar/Conference Papers:

  • Workshop on International Humanitarian Law, ICRC, WBNUJS, 2007
  • Workshop on Consumer Protection, organised by Department of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practice, Government of West Bengal, WBNUJS, 2008
  • All India Law Teachers Congress, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, December 18th-19th, 2010.
  • First National Conference on Free Legal Aid and Clinical Legal Education in India, WBNUJS, Kolkata, February 18th-20th,, 2011.
  • South Asia Conference on Contemporary Environmental Perspectives, HNLU, New Raipur, March, 25th-27th, 2011.
  • One Day Training Programme On Human Rights, KIIT University in collaboration with National Human Rights Commission, Bhubaneswar, February 23rd , 2013.
  • National Seminar On “Changing Face Of Corporate With Reference To Amended Provisions Of CSR In The Companies Act, 2013” July 25-26, 2015, United World School of Law, Gujarat.
  • Participated in Faculty Development Programme, organized by School of Law, KIIT University, June 26-30, 2016.
  • Participated in three day workshop, ‘Training of Trainers in Self Learning Materials in Open and Distance Learning’ organized by NLUO, in collaboration with IGNOU, New Delhi, 8th -10th May, 2017
  • Participation in Faculty Development Programme organized by National Law University Odisha [29th June to 1st July]
  • Participation in “Professional Development on Teaching, Learning with Technology with Moodle Mooc Platform, organized by NLUO in association with National University of Educational Planning and Administration(NUEPA), New Delhi, [20th to 22nd November 2017]
  • Participation in “Short Course on Empirical Methods in Legal Research” under Global Initiative of Academic Network (GIAN), organized by the Professor Theodore Eisenberg Centre for Empirical Legal Research and Centre for Criminology & Victimology in association with Asian Law Institute (ASLI), Singapore at National Law University Delhi, [4th to 8th December, 2017]
  • Participation in “Workshop on Globalisation and Human RightsChallenges”, organised by National Law University Odisha [29th January, 2018]
  • Participated on ‘Consumer Justice in the Era of Globalization’ organised by the Centre for Consumer Law, National Law University Odisha in collaboration with the Chair on Consumer Law & Practice, NSIU, Bengaluru.[ 2nd-3rd April, 2019]
  • 4-WeekInduction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education, Organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi under the aegis of MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PANDIT MADAN MOHAN MALAVIYA NATIONAL MISSION ON TEACHERS AND TEACHING [June 04 – July 01, 2020]
  • A Three-Day Workshop on “Exploring the Dynamics of Energy Sector” Organised by Centre for Advanced Studies in Energy Laws (CASEL) Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab [April 9-11, 2021]
  • Fifteen Days National Online Refresher Course On “Enhancing Efficiency and Culture of Learning in Higher Education” with Grade A+ organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, a centre under PMMMNMTT, Ministry of Education, Government of India in collaboration with Department of Legal Studies & Research, Barkatullah University, Bhopal & Droit Penale Group, Prayagraj (15 – 30 June 2021)

Resource Person:

  • Conducted a session on ‘Manual Scavenging’, as a part of the “Mainstreaming Human Rights Lawyering Programme” organised by National Law University Odisha, Cuttack in collaboration with National Law School of India University, Bangalore and Ford Foundation [2016].
  • Session at the Student Internship/Exchange Programme (SIEP) of Centurion University (India) and Victoria University (Australia) on “Law and Justice” [4th January, 2018]
  • Session on “Child Rights vis-a-vis Human Rights-UNCRC, Beijing Rules, the Riyadh Guidelines, Tokyo Rules, Juveniles Deprivation of Liberties and Optional Protocols on Children”, in Training of Newly Appointed Chairpersons and Members of Child Welfare Committees of Odisha, organised by the Centre for Child Rights National Law University Odisha in collaboration and support of Odisha State Child Protection Society, Department of Women & Child Development & Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha And United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) [17th July 2018]
  • Session on “Child Rights vis-a-vis Human Rights-International Human Rights -Law Standards”, in Training of Newly Appointed Chairpersons and Members of Child Welfare Committees of Odisha, organised by the Centre for Child Rights National Law University Odisha in collaboration and support of Odisha State Child Protection Society, Department of Women & Child Development & Mission Shakti, Government of Odisha And United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) [7th August 2018][6-12th August, 2018]
  • Adjudicated the Symposium based on ‘International Human Rights and Terrorism’ within the 4th KIIT International Conference on International Law organised by the International Law Society, KIIT School of Law, [11th-13th January, 2019]
  • Session at the Student Internship/Exchange Programme (SIEP) of Centurion University (India) and Victoria University (Australia) on “Law and Justice” [28th January, 2019]
  • Regional Workshop on Biological Diversity Laws, Organised by UNDP in collaboration with National Law University Odisha and National Law School of India University, Bengaluru under the UNDP-GEF (Global ABS Project), on “Strengthening Human Resources, Legal Framework and Institutional Capacities to implement the Nagoya Protocol” [12th February, 2019].
  • Session at the Student Internship/Exchange Programme (SIEP) of Centurion University (India) and Victoria University (Australia) on “Law and Justice” [ January, 2020]

Projects:

  • Course Development Coordinator of ‘ Introduction of Certificate Course for Police Personnel’ by the Centre of Child Rights, NLUO [2017-2019]
  • Contributed in the Chapter “Child Sexual Abuse” of ICSSR Project on ‘Exploring Changing Dynamics of Children’s Laws in India in Post-Liberalization Era’ By National Law University Odisha, supported by Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, 2019.

Others:

  • 2017: “Introduction to International Criminal Law by Case Western Reserve University on Coursera. Certificate earned on January 20, 2017”.
  • 2021: “International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice by Leiden University on Coursera, Certificate earned on May 24, 2021”