⚖️ Global Legal Scholars to Convene in Colombo for Major South Asia Conference

Sri Lanka is set to host an international legal conference, positioning the island as a center for academic leadership, economic development, and interdisciplinary legal research across the Global South. • Key Participation & Scope • Dates & Venue: 28–29 July 2026 at the Galle Face Hotel, Colombo. • Participation: 103 selected papers out of 260+ global expressions of interest. • Global Representation: Scholars, judges, and researchers joining from 6 continents, including premier institutions like Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and local Sri Lankan universities. • Core Co-Organisers • University of Windsor Faculty of Law (Dr. Shanthi Senthe). • Stanford University Centre for South Asia. • University of Wisconsin Law School Global Legal Studies Center. • Focus Areas • Interdisciplinary discussions spanning governance, human rights, environmental justice, gender equality, and post-conflict reconstruction. • Examining how legal frameworks impact local communities and support broader socio-economic growth.