Meet Our New Faculty Member | Dr Arun K Thiruvengadam
We extend a warm welcome to Dr Arun K Thiruvengadam, NLS ‘LLB 95, who joins NLSIU as Professor of Law this term. After graduating from NLSIU, he pursued an LLM…
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Equality and the Law Workshop | Organised by NLSIU and University of Zurich
…and 4, 2024. Conceived by Prof. (Dr.) Matthias Mahlmann, Prof. (Dr.) Sudhir Krishnaswamy and Prof. (Dr.) Arun Thiruvengadam, the Workshop is being organised to (a) foster interdisciplinary engagement around problems…
Book Launch | ‘Law, Justice, Society: Selected Works of Upendra Baxi’ | Co-Edited by NLS Faculty Prof. (Dr.) Arun K. Thiruvengadam
Dr. Arun K. Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law at NLSIU is one of three editors who worked together to curate the works of Professor Upendra Baxi across four volumes of a…
Faculty Seminar | Presentations by Prof. Arun K. Thiruvengadam and Dr. Debangana Chatterjee
There will be two presentations by NLS Faculty in this week’s seminar. The first presentation will be by Prof. Arun K. Thiruvengadam, followed by a presentation by Dr. Debangana Chatterjee….
Book Talk | ‘Ordinary Indians, Extraordinary Democracy: How Citizens Forged India’s Constitutional Foundations’
…queer rights movement. Arun Thiruvengadam Professor of Law, NLSIU, Bangalore Arun Thiruvengadam is Professor of Law at the National Law School, Bangalore, with degrees from NLS and New York University…
NLSIU Faculty at the ICON•S ANNUAL CONFERENCE
… Plenary Panellists (from left to right), Adrienne Stone, Christoph Möllers, Michaela Hailbronner, Aslı Ü. Bâli and Arun K. Thiruvengadam Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor (Law) Prof….
Reflections on the 2nd ‘Equality and the Law Workshop’ | Organised by NLSIU and the University of Zurich
…early-career scholars. These workshops were the result of prior collaborative work between Prof. (Dr.) Arun Thiruvengadam, NLSIU and Prof. (Dr.) Matthias Mahlmann, UZH. The workshops were devised when Prof. Thiruvengadam…
Constitution Day Talk with Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam and Dr. Usha Ramanathan
As a part of the commemoration of Constitution month, Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law, NLSIU will be in conversation with Dr. Usha Ramanathan, a human rights activist who…
Visiting Scholars Programme
…Pluralist Agreement and Constitutional Transformation conference (August 2024), both of which were hosted at NLSIU. I was able to audit and even give guest presentations in Dr. Arun Thiruvengadam’s Constitutional…
Reflections on the ‘Equality and the Law Workshop’ | Organised by NLSIU and the University of Zurich
…4, 2024. Conceived by Prof. (Dr.) Matthias Mahlmann, Prof. (Dr.) Sudhir Krishnaswamy and Prof. (Dr.) Arun Thiruvengadam, an intimate closed-door workshop was organised to (a) foster interdisciplinary engagement around problems…
Panel Discussion | The 377 Journey: Archives, Activism and the Law
…RAHI Ashwini Ailwadi, Co-founder of RAHI Kunal Ambasta, Assistant Professor, NLSIU Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law, NLSIU Abstract: “Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code symbolised all that…
International Workshop on ‘Transformative Constitutionalism’ | November 3-5, 2022
…from China and Africa. Previous IEARN workshops have resulted, among other things, in a publication: Philipp Dann and Arun Thiruvengadam (eds.), Democratic Constitutionalism in India and the European Union (Edward…
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Visiting Scholars Programme
Brazilian Delegation Visits NLSIU Campus | Hon’ble Justice Luis Roberto Barroso, President of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil Delivers Talk to Law Students
…Aline Osorio (Secretary General, Federal Supreme Court of Brazil), and Mr. Roberto Doring (Chief International Advisor to Hon’ble President of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil) and Dr. Arun Thiruvengadam…
Humboldt – NLSIU Exchange Programme | In Conversation with Dillon Davis
…this time, coming here as an exchange student seemed like a good idea to begin with. But it was the visits of Dr. Aparna Chandra and Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam in…
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Gerard Hogan, Judge, Supreme Court of Ireland Visits NLSIU
…Court of Ireland; Dr. Sudhir Krishnaswamy, Vice-Chancellor; Dr. Sneha Thapliyal, Dean-Students & MPP Chair; Dr. Arun Thiruvengadam, PhD ChairWe were honoured to host Hon’ble Mr. Justice Gerard Hogan, Judge, Supreme…
Prof. Matthias Mahlmann from the University of Zurich Visits NLSIU | April 2024
…lecture by Prof. Matthias Mahlmann on the topic ‘Human dignity as a legal concept – vacuous, redundant, and stupid?’. NLS faculty Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam will be the discussant. For more…
NLSIU Announces the Establishment of the Justice Ahmadi Initiative on Rule of Law, Democracy and Social Justice
…The MoU was exchanged, and announced on the occasion of the Inaugural Lecture of the Ahmadi Foundation in New Delhi on December 5, 2024. Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam attended the event…
Conference on ‘Indian Political Thought’
…Shruti Kapila Karthick Ram Manoharan Arun Thiruvengadam Moderator: Aishwarya Birla Lunch – 1.30-2.30pm PANEL III – VISIONS OF GEOPOLITICS 2.30-4.30 PM Panelists: Faisal Devji Rahul Sagar Moderator: Anindita Adhikari Tea:…
Constitution and National Unity | Theme I: 75th Year of the Constitution
…Chief Executive, University of Pennsylvania Institute for the Advanced Study of India, USA. Prof Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor and Faculty In Charge, V.R. Krishna Iyer Chair on Public Law and Policy…
Book Launch | ‘Making India Work’ by Prof. Louise Tillin | V.R. Krishna Iyer Chair on Public Law & Policy Choice, NLSIU & BIC
…of Social Science, NLSIU, Bengaluru Rajendran Narayanan, Associate Professor, School of Arts and Sciences, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru Moderator: Prof. (Dr.) Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law, NLSIU, Bengaluru. Watch Video…
Book Talks@NLS Library | ‘Sovereignty, International Law, and the Princely States of Colonial South Asia’
…South Asia.’ The talk took place from 4 pm to 5:30 pm on May 16, 2025. Prof. (Dr.) Arun Thiruvengadam and Dr. Samyak Ghosh were the discussants. About the Book…
Reforms in the Military Justice System in India Project
…Law and Dean Research Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law Dr. Harisankar Sathyapalan, Associate Professor of Law Dr. Rahul Hemrajani, Assistant Professor of Law A team of researchers will also…
Faculty Seminar | Discussion on the Paper “An Exceptionally Special Law: Constraints Over Emergency Powers under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.”
NLS faculty member Radhika Chitkara will discuss the paper titled “An Exceptionally Special Law: Constraints Over Emergency Powers under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.” Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam will be the…
Faculty Seminar | Teaching as Practice: Lessons from our Classrooms
…about why we do what we do, how we do it better. Speakers: Dr. Aparna Chandra, Associate Professor, NLSIU Dr. Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law, NLSIU Dr. Aniket Nandan, Assistant…
The NLS Public Lecture Series | Human Dignity as a Legal Concept – Vacuous, Redundant, and Stupid?
…Friday, April 12th, 2024, at 5 PM. The discussant for this lecture will be Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam, Professor of Law, NLSIU. About the Speaker Matthias Mahlmann is University Professor, and…
JSW-NLS-NUS Launch Summer School Program for June-July 2023 | Applications Open!
…Professor Stanley Yeo, Centre for Asian Legal Studies, National University of Singapore Comparative Constitutionalism in Asia by Professor Arun Thiruvengadam, National Law School of India University, India Legal Argument and…
Prof. Theunis Roux from the University of New South Wales Visits NLSIU | November 2023
…with Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam for this trimester. This course will focus on Indian and South African constitutionalism. This elective is a fresh course that will draw from their ongoing research…
Faculty Seminar | Economic Reservations: Ideal and Reality
In this week’s faculty seminar, Dr. Bastian Steuwer will present his paper titled “Economic Reservations: Ideal and Reality” on Wednesday, 6 December 2023. Prof. Arun Thiruvengadam will be the discussant….
Highlights from the Young Scholars’ Workshop at the NLS Campus | Humboldt University & NLSIU Exchange
…Global Law School), Arun Thiruvengadam and Aparna Chandra (National Law School of India University). We are grateful for funding support from the DAAD and the University Grants Commission, India. The…
Dr. Aparna Chandra
Dr. Malavika Prasad
Call for Essays: Chief Justice E.S. Venkataramiah Memorial Best Essay Prize — Inaugural Edition
…NLSIR thanks Prof. (Dr.) Arun K. Thiruvengadam, Dr. Sidharth Chauhan, Mr. Kunal Ambasta and Ms. Hrishika Jain for their inputs in finalising the theme. NLSIR also thanks the Vice-Chancellor, the…
Ph.D (Law)
V.R. Krishna Iyer Chair on Public Law & Policy Choice
…founded by the V.R. Krishna Iyer Foundation to devote study and research in public law and policy services. Chair Professor (In Charge): Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam Affiliated Faculty: Siddharth Saxena…
What Did NLSIU Read in 2021? | Part II
…noise is the crux of this book. Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam Title: Home in the World: A Memoir Author: Amartya Sen Why this is my pick: The pursuit…
Ph.D (Social Sciences, Humanities and Public Policy)
Giving Month | Infrastructural Upgrades on the NLSIU Campus
…grant, NLSIU will offer 100 need-based digital scholarships to deserving candidates across the country to access all digital resources on an annual basis. NLS faculty member, Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam,…
Arvind Narrain
Research Conversations at NLSIU
…Ban? and Without lowering unemployment rates, India cannot effectively address inequality. Crime and Justice Chair/Discussant: Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam Presenters: Mr. Kunal Ambasta, Mr. Arvind Narrain, Dr. Aparna Chandra Mr….
Research Conversations at NLSIU
…Ban? and Without lowering unemployment rates, India cannot effectively address inequality. Crime and Justice Chair/Discussant: Dr. Arun K Thiruvengadam Presenters: Mr. Kunal Ambasta, Mr. Arvind Narrain, Dr. Aparna Chandra Mr….
Call for Papers | 11th Annual Conference 2024 of the Berkeley Center on Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law
…Chandra (NLSIU) Salmoli Choudhuri (NLSIU) Sandra Fredman (Oxford University) David Oppenheimer (Berkeley) Kamala Sankaran (NLSIU) Arun K Thiruvengadam (NLSIU) Pranav Verma (NLSIU) Timeline…
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Alumni Assemble! All about NLSIU’s Annual Alumni Weekend 2023
…it so wonderful for us to return here again and again.” Arun Kumar, Senior Advocate NLS BA LLB ’94 “It is indeed nostalgic to come back. As a student in…
Pritam Baruah
Neeraj Grover
Is Artificial Intelligence affecting critical thinking skills? | Parley
Does the use of AI in education affect critical thinking skills? Dr. Arun Kumar Tangirala and Dr. Arul George Scaria discuss the question in a conversation moderated by N. Sai…
Contours of Legal History in India | NLSIU-MPI (LHLT) Conference
…Illegality’ Author: P Arun (Post Doctoral Researcher, Harvard University) Paper Title: ‘From Telegraph Law to Telecommunications Law: The History of Communications Surveillance in India’ Author: Jadumani Mahanand (Assistant Professor, O.P….
NLSIU Alumni appointed as Additional Judges of the High Court of Karnataka
…Court benches across the country: Justice Maralur Indrakumar Arun, High Court of Karnataka (B.A., LL.B. (Hons.); 1993) Justice C. Saravanan, High Court of Madras (B.A., LL.B. (Hons.); 1994) Justice Venkatachari…
NLS Men’s University Football Team Emerge Runners-Up At Legacy Cup 2025
…Bapna, Kanishk Hegde, Shoubhik Chatterjee, Siddarth Dinesh, Janav Arun, and Sai Sanket. The team secured victories in the Round of 16, Quarter-Finals, and Semi-Finals, including two closely contested penalty shootouts,…
Past and Present Office Bearers
Meet our new faculty member | Dr. Aparna Chandra
…teaching. I hope to build upon that experience at NLS. Recent Work Articles Justice Arun Mishra & The Supreme Court’s Rule Of Whim Proportionality in India: A Bridge to Nowhere?…
Rajat Sethi
NLSIU announces Ajoy Halder THB Scholarship
…Anunay Shahi, Arun Shankar, Atish Kumar Vatts, Kartikeya Singh, Rahul Sharma, Shubhodeep Shome, Sri Harsha Peechara and Sumant Prashant. Memories of Ajoy Ajoy has worked with several leading law firms…
Giving Month | Old Academic Block: Through The Years
…and accessible space with better ventilation. A recent grant from former student Alyosha Kumar’s father, Commodore Arun Kumar, will aid the expansion of the canteen and integrate it with the…
Committees & Chairs at NLSIU
‘Consilience 2023’ | Conference on Emerging Issues in the Gaming Industry
…from legal, policy, technology, and business backgrounds including Mr. Arun Prabhu, Mr. Meyyappan Nagappan, Mr. Abhinav Srivastava, Mr. Joyjyoti Mishra, Mr. Sai Srinivas, Mr. Akshat Rathee, Ms. Sanyukta Chowdhury and…
Dr. Ashrita Prasad Kotha
Panel Discussion On Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
…Future of Finance Initiative at Dvara Research she has engaged deeply with various versions of proposals for an Indian data protection bill. Mr Arun Prabhu: Mr Prabhu is a Partner…
NLSIU conducts Training Programmes on Cyber Laws and Cyber Forensics for Indian Army Officers
…sessions on Cyber Crimes: Offences and Penalties. Mr. Arun Prabhu delivered a keynote address on Emerging regulatory framework around Cyber Security, and Mr. Harinderjeet Singh Walia, Ex-IAF took sessions on…
NLS Faculty Dr. Mrinal Satish Nominated as Member of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)
…Former Orissa High Court Chief Justice Dr. S Muralidhar, Sitting Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Arun Palli, Senior advocate and NLS alum Siddharth Agarwal (NLS BA LLB ’98),…