 Ms.
Aparna Chandra - Joined NJA in July 2007. She has received her
B.A. LL.B (Hons.) from National Law School of India University,
Bangalore (NLSIU) in 2006, securing the first rank. She was also awarded
8 gold medals by the University, including for Best All Round Graduating
Student, Jurisprudence, and Criminal Laws. While at NLSIU, Aparna was
the Chief Editor of the Student Bar Review, and a member of the
Editorial Board of the Socio-Legal Review. She went on to do her LL.M
from Yale Law School, where she was a Research Assistant to Professor
Susan Rose-Ackerman, the Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence. She
was also involved in the activites of the Lowenstein Human Rights
Project. Aparna graduated from Yale Law School in 2007 and has been
working at the National Judicial Academy ever since.Her areas of
interest is public international law, with a focus on international
human rights law, global administrative law, and international law and
development. She has presented a paper on "Freedom of Information
in International Institutions: Theory, Law, Principles and Practice"
at the Conference on Next Generation Legal Scholarship at the Yale Law
School in April 2007. She has several publications in some of India's
leading law journals. She is currently working on a paper titled "The
Violence Focus of International Human Rights Law: Blind Spots, Tunnel
Vision and Distorted Versions."E-mail: achandra@nja.gov.in Ph: 0755 -2413300 ext. 1252 |
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