International Conference on Super Powers Dominion in Outer Space and Global Sustainable Development
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D A M O D A R A M S A N J I V A Y Y A N A T I O N A L L A W U N I V E R S I T Y I N C O L L A B O R A T I O N W I T H G L O B A L N E T W O R K A G A I N S T W E A P O N S A N D N U C L E A R P O W E R I N S P A C E INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUPER POWERS DOMINION IN OUTER SPACE AND GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 12- 13 OCTO BER, 2019 V E N U E : A C A D E M I C B L O C K , D S N L U , S A B B A V A R A M , V I S A K H A P A T N A M , A N D H R A P R A D E S H , I N D I A . Media Partners www.lawctopus.com leggerhythms.org ABOUT DAMODARAM SANJIVAYYA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University was established in the year 2008. The university has various centres like the centre Earlier named as Andhra Pradesh University of for Intellectual Property Rights, Legal Incubation Law, it was later changed to Damodaram centre, Child Law Centre etc. It also offers a legal Sanjivayya National Law University in the year aid cell to impart responsibility towards society 2012. DSNLU is committed to deliver quality legal education, achieve academic excellence and help create legal awareness in the future legal and promote legal research. The University practitioners. Dsnlu is also the home to many has MOUs for student exchange programs journals like Student Law Review (SLR), Visakha with other National Law Universities at Corporate Law Review (VCLR), Visakha Journal Bangalore, Kolkata, Patna and Patiala. Of Environmental Law (VJEL). Additionally, University has an MOU with The Moot and Advocacy Society, DSNLU every ICADR; and is a deemed Study Centre by the year conducts the Damodaram Sanjivayya National IGNOU. DSNLU aims to provide quality Moot Court Competition where students from multi-disciplinary education in legal studies, various law colleges all over India come and keeping in view the demands of the global participate. Till date, five editions of this economy and the needs of the domestic Competition has been organized. society. The Cultural Society has been very efficient in DSNLU’s objective is to impart Legal establishing and promoting a beautiful education with an emphasis on clinical aspects environment of cultures and traditions by to promote and provide world-class education, conducting various cultural activities in the training, research consultancy, and services. University. The university has various student-driven Sports and fitness forms another very important societies such as Moot & Advocacy Society, part of life and so has the sports society been very society for literature & debate, society for law successful in creating a sporty atmosphere in the and technology, Society for Sports & the most college by conducting intra competitions. important Cultural Society, DSNLU. ABOUT GLOBAL NETWORK AGAINST WEAPONS & NUCLEAR POWER IN SPACE Through annual meetings, demonstrations, written articles and newsletter, the association continues to draw the attention of the people towards The Global Network Against the Implications of a militarized outer Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space was space and the harm that can be caused by founded in 1992 by the joint efforts of the it. Since 2008 the global network has Florida Coalition for Peace & Justice, supported Gangjeong villagers on Jeju Citizens for Peace in Space, and New Island, South Korea, who are Non- York-based journalism professor Karl Violently resisting the construction of a Grossman. Since its establishment, Global naval base that will port U.S. Warships. Network has fought for peace and The Global Network stands the against environmental protection and against the Weapons & nuclear power in the Outer increasing weaponization of the outer Space and has been strictly working space. Their sole motto is making Earth s against the superpowers who are on such better place to live in. projets. Peter Kuznick Bruce Gagnon ABOUT VISAKHAPATNAM The INS Kursura submarine museum is one of its kinds in the subcontinent, giving a tour of the insides of the submarine to its visitors. The Visakha museum showcases various weapons used by Indian Navy during wars along with some old artifacts and paintings depicting the rural lifestyle of the locals and tribal women. Another popular beach, Rushikonda beach is A dream holiday destination for the entire known for the golden sands and being one of family, Visakhapatnam is more than just an cleanest beaches of Vizag. It is popular for Industrial city. Situated in the east coast of swimming, water skiing and enjoying other water Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam is named sports. The other beaches like Gangavaram after Visakha, the Hindu God of valour and is beach, Yarada beach and Bheemili beach are also more popularly known as Vizag. Apart from quite popular here. being known for the numerous industries, having the country’s oldest shipyards and Borra Caves is another popular tourist destination being the headquarters of the Eastern Naval in Vizag. One of the largest in the country, it is Command of the Indian Navy; Vizag is also quite deep and one has to walk a lot of steps to known as a major tourist destination with view the entire cave. These caves are beautifully hordes of tourists thronging this beautiful city lit but the smell around the caves doesn’t favor of Andhra Pradesh every year. With sprawling one to stay there for a long time. attractive beaches, ancient temples, beautiful caves and splendid valleys, this city of Destiny Another famous tourist spot in Vizag, Kailasagiri has something to offer for everyone. Once is a hilltop park famous for the statues of Shiva ruled by Ashoka, Andhra kings of Vengi, and Parvathi. The ropeway offers spectacular Chalukyas and Pallavas; this city offers the best view of the Bay of Bengal, and the toy train is a of both the worlds - ancient as well as modern. favorite ride for the kids visiting this place. With its rich culture and old heritage, Vizag is one of the most sought out destination for nature lovers, environmental enthusiasts, animal lovers and pilgrims. OBJECT OF THE CONFERENCE Space Law envelops National and International Law governing exercises in Outer Space. The morality and ethics DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS of moving an arms race into space is a debatable issue at the moment, as more 1. Bruce Gagnon, Secretary, Global and more nations become involved in developing space technology this Network Against Weapons & expanding base of activists are having Nuclear Power in Space an impact in shaping the debate about 2. Peter Kuznick, Professor of History the need to keep space for peace. However, most importantly, the people and Director of the Nuclear Studies of our planet must consider the question Institute at American University of the kind of seed one carries from earth into the heavens. The essential 3. Prof. (Dr.) Tamma Suryanarayana objective of this Conference is to give a Sastry, Vice-Chancellor of the Tamil stage to exhibit emerging issues and Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law challenges in outer space and a contemporary analysis based on legal, University, Chennai. political, economic as well as the 4. Prof. Dr. V. Balakista Reddy, scientific aspect in order to ensure peace and security in the international Registrar, NALSAR, Hyderabad. sphere with concern to outer space. 5. Prof. Manoj Sinha, Director, Indian In furtherance to which, DSNLU intend Law Institute, New Delhi. to bring prominent Academicians, 6. Prof. (Dr.) Sandeepa Bhat B., NUJS, Researchers, Lawyers, Scientists, and Students for various fields of expertise Kolkata. to share their Knowledge. This will help 7. Dr. Raka Arya, Associate in drawing out the innovative thoughts and research yields of the legal side and Professor, NLIU, Bhopal. technical aspects of the conference theme. As a part and would like to invite you to come up with enriched research write-up. And the best write-up will be published as a book with ISBN Reference. The selected write-ups will be published only after thorough review. CALL FOR PAPERS SUBMISSION GUIDELINES THEME: Emerging Issues & Challenges in Outer Space. 1. All manuscripts should be accompanied by an abstract of about not SUB-THEMES: less than 500 words outlining the central argument(s) of the research paper. Space laws in the 21st century 2. The Final Submission of articles shall Future of outer space and IPR regime be within the word limit minimum of 3500 Jurisdiction in outer space International space law regime and to maximum of 7000 Words. environment protection. 3. Authors shall declare that the Race to conquer in outer space and its manuscripts submitted for publication do impact on the international polity. not infringe the copyright of any other Outer space: militarization and person. Except agreed otherwise, the privatization issues. copyright of the content published shall Future of the outer space and race for vest with DSNLU, viz. the organizer. rights on intellectual property. The sustainable use of outer space: However, the organizers shall not be liable complications and legal challenges to for any copyright infringement by the the peaceful uses and benefit to authors. mankind. 4. The manuscript must not contain any Need for domestic legislation on space mention of or reference to the author’s law. name, affiliation or credentials. Such Space Tourism: Future Prospects information must be restricted to a Investments made in outer space exploration and its effects on human separate cover page which must contain a development brief biographical description of the Commercialization of outer space author and include the author’s name, Impact of outer space exploration on affiliation, qualifications, and contact poor countries details.