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International Faculty Development Programme on Contemporary Global Legal Challenges by Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University [12 – 19 Nov; Online]: R
The International Faculty Development Programme organised by the University School of Law, SGGSWU, Punjab, from 12–19 November 2026, will explore contemporary global legal challenges through international and national perspectives.
The online programme will bring together eminent national and international academicians and legal professionals to discuss emerging issues in human rights, climate change, AI governance, international trade, global security, and innovative legal education.
About this webinar or workshop
About the Organiser
The University School of Law, Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, is organising an International Faculty Development Programme.
About the Programme
The International Faculty Development Programme will promote cross-border academic collaboration, interdisciplinary research and the exchange of diverse legal perspectives.
The programme will explore contemporary global challenges and the relationship between international legal frameworks and national legal systems, while strengthening the teaching, research and academic competencies of participants.
Theme
Bridging Distinct Legal Narratives Related to Contemporary Global Challenges: International and National Perspectives
Programme Highlights
Sovereignty, jurisdiction and state responsibility.
Contemporary human rights challenges and legal developments.
Climate change, environmental justice and sustainable development.
Artificial intelligence, cyber governance and digital sovereignty.
International trade, investment and corporate accountability.
Global security, armed conflicts and migration.
Global health governance and bio-legal challenges.
Legal research, innovative teaching methodologies and international academic collaboration.
Resource Persons
The programme will feature academicians and legal professionals from national and international institutions, including:
Ms. Sonia Kanda, Barrister and Solicitor, Legal Smith Professional Corporation, Mississauga, Canada.
Prof. (Dr.) Monika Ahuja, Dean, Faculty of Law, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab.
Prof. (Dr.) Dakshina Saraswathy, Dean and Head, Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, NICHE University, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
Ms. Areena Parveen Ansari, Assistant Professor, Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
Dr. Arun Kumar Singh, Associate Professor, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya.
Dr. Prabhpreet Singh, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Mahindra University, Telangana, Hyderabad.
Prof. (Dr.) Oana Şaramet, Head, Faculty of Law, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, European Union.
Eligibility
Faculty members.
Research scholars.
Lawyers.
Law students.
Mode and Timings
The programme will be conducted online. Sessions will begin at 11:00 AM and conclude at 1:00 PM, except on the first and last days, when they will conclude at 2:00 PM.
Registration Fee
₹500 for participants from outside Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University.
Certificate Requirements
Participants must fulfil the prescribed attendance requirements, submit the feedback form and attempt the programme test to receive the certificate.
Important Dates
Programme Dates: Nov 12–19, 2026.
How to Register?
Interested participants can register through the registration form attached at the end of the post.
Organising Convenor
Dr. Navneet Kaur, Assistant Professor, University School of Law, SGGSWU.
Contact Details
Dr. Mohleen Kaur: 9465727964
Dr. Kawaljit Kaur: 9888587388
Email: usolfdp2026@gmail.com
Who can apply
Eligibility: Faculty members. Research scholars. Lawyers. Law students.