About NLSIU Socio-Legal Review-Journal

National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru. Socio-Legal Review (SLR) is a peer-reviewed, bi-annual journal 2024- 2025 that encourages interdisciplinary research at the intersection of law and social sciences.

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Call for Contributions: SLR Forum

The SLR Forum is envisioned as an accessible place for discourse around issues of socio-legal relevance, including, but not limited to, contemporary developments. We invite submissions in the form of short essays, commentaries, and other writing ranging between 800 and 2500 words.

Field Under NLSIU Socio-Legal Review-Journal

• ethnographic and anthropological studies of the everyday workings of the law
• legal history and historical analyses of the law and legal institutions
• decolonial, postcolonial, Marxist, feminist, queer, class, anti-caste, and critical race studies perspectives toward the law
• social movements, and the law as a catalyst or impediment for social transformation
• public policy and planning, regulation, governance, and administration
• study of legal institutions, systems, and cultures, and institutional reform
• pedagogy, legal methods, and the intersection of legal theory and social/political theory
• identity, migration, and citizenship studies
• environmental, land, and urban studies
• religion and minority studies
• bioethics, medico-legal, healthcare, and disability studies
• civil society, human rights, and socio-economic welfare
• criminal law, criminology, and law and justice
•  law and the humanities, including literature, theatre, film, media studies, literary criticism, philosophy, etc.

For details regarding the submission categories (Articles, Notes from the Field, and Case/Legislative Comments), click here.
To make your submission for Volume 21(1), please visit https://repository.nls.ac.in/slr/