1-Week Virtual Faculty Development Programme by Asian Law College, Noida (20-27 Jul 2026)
Asian Law College (ALC), Noida.Overview
The Research and Development Cell (RDC) of Asian Law College (ALC), Noida is organising a One-Week Virtual Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Emerging Trends in Interdisciplinary Research in Social Science and Digital Technologies" from Monday, 20 July 2026 to Monday, 27 July 2026.
The programme brings together academicians, researchers, professionals, and scholars to engage with the intersection of social sciences, legal studies, artificial intelligence, digital humanities, data analytics, digital governance, cyber law, and technology-enabled research methodologies. It is conducted in virtual mode over Zoom, with a fresh theme and two expert sessions each day across seven days.
About the organiser
Asian Law College (ALC), established under the aegis of Asian Education Group (AEG), offers B.A. LL.B., B.Com. LL.B. and LL.B. programmes affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) Meerut, approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). ALC has an academic partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa.
The FDP is organised by ALC's Research and Development Cell (RDC), which conducts seminars, conferences, research programmes, and expert talks to promote a multi-disciplinary approach to legal and social science research.
Objectives
- Familiarise participants with emerging interdisciplinary research trends at the intersection of social sciences and digital technology.
- Develop an understanding of the social, legal, ethical, and regulatory challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence and digital technologies.
- Explore contemporary social and legal challenges from theoretical and practical perspectives.
- Enhance participants' research capabilities through innovative methodologies, AI-assisted research tools, and publication strategies.
Who can register
- Faculty members from universities and colleges.
- Research scholars, PG/LLM students.
- Academicians and practitioners with an interest in research.
- International participants.
Participants must maintain a minimum of 90% attendance across the 7-day programme (monitored via daily Zoom attendance) and submit daily and final feedback forms to be eligible for the e-certificate.
Registration fee and process
- Faculty Members: Rs. 700
- Research Scholars / PhD Candidates: Rs. 500
- PG/LLM Students: Rs. 300
- Advocates / Practitioners: Rs. 1000
- International Participants: $30
Payment can be made via the official ALC payment portal or by bank transfer (HDFC Bank, Account Holder: Asian Law College, A/c No. 50200034028362, IFSC: HDFC0009239). Registration is via the official Google Form; the Zoom link is shared with participants after registration. There is no fixed registration deadline stated - registration stays open until the programme commences on 20 July 2026.
Deliverables
- E-Certificate of Participation for all eligible participants.
- Insights into modern research methodologies, AI in research, data analytics, and digital repositories.
- Opportunities for scholarly collaboration with peers, researchers, and academicians across disciplines.