Welcome to the 2nd SILP Essay Writing Competition by NUJS, Kolkata!
Do you have a passion for international law and policy? Are you looking for a platform to showcase your writing skills? Then look no further! Submit your essays for the 2nd SILP Essay Writing Competition by NUJS, Kolkata by September 15!
About the organizer
The Society of International Law and Policy (SILP) at the National University of Juridical Sciences is dedicated to raising awareness about contemporary international legal issues. The SILP Blog, recognized as one of the Top 30 International Law Blogs, is run by the society.
SILP aims to bridge the gap between law and policy at the international level, understanding the impact of global trends on local jurisdictions. This essay competition is designed to encourage discussion on current topics in international law.
SILP is thrilled to announce the “2nd NUJS SILP Essay Writing Competition 2024″ and invites submissions from aspiring legal scholars.
Details about the event
The 2nd NUJS SILP Essay Writing Competition is organized in partnership with the NUJS Centre of International Law and Diplomacy. This competition aims to stimulate dialogue on contemporary international law issues. Participants stand a chance to win cash prizes, get published, and receive merit certificates from NUJS.
Essay Themes
- South Africa v. Israel: A Gateway for a Communitarian Approach in International Law.
- Nuclear Disarmament in the 21st Century: A Way Forward.
- Contribution of General International Law to Various Fields of International Law.
While these themes are broad, participants are encouraged to delve deeper into specific aspects.
Eligibility Criteria
Students currently enrolled in any program at a recognized Law School/College/University in India are eligible to participate.
Location
Submit your essays online via Google Form.
Registration Procedure
Complete the registration form provided at the end of this post.
Prizes
- First place: Rs 5000 and a merit certificate
- Second place: Rs 3000 and a merit certificate
- Third place: Rs 2000 and a merit certificate
The top ten entries will be considered for publication on the SILP Blog or included in a special edited volume.
Important Dates
- Submission Deadline: September 15, 2024
- Result Declaration: November 1, 2024
Contact Information
Email: silp@nujs.edu