Dr B.R. Ambedkar National Law University holds international seminar
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University in Sonipat hosted a two-day international conference focused on legal, policy, and governance issues. The event featured discussions on global academic collaboration and a potential partnership with Georgia State University.
Why it matters
The conference highlights the growing trend of international academic integration in Indian legal education and the focus on modern challenges like AI and governance.
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonipat, on Friday (July 17, 2026) concluded its first joint international conference, with discussions spanning 10 thematic areas, including artificial intelligence, good governance, democracy, gender studies, local governance, public policy and constitutional law, while exploring avenues for global academic collaboration.
The two-day conference brought together academicians, legal experts and public policy scholars from India and abroad. Vice-Chancellor Devinder Singh said the rule of law, equal opportunity and inclusive development remained the foundation of democratic societies, and urged students to uphold constitutional values.
Prof. Charles Hankla of Georgia State University, Atlanta, who addressed the valedictory session, emphasised that trust between citizens and governments was central to good governance. During an interactive session, he shared insights from his research on asymmetric federalism and comparative public policy.
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