TransForm: Essay Competition on Transgender Rights and Law

November 22, 2016

Centre for Law and Policy Research announces

 

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in Bangalore

on 14th and 15th December 2016

 

CLPR invites students to submit an essay on the topic:

 

“Taking Transgender Rights Seriously: Making Authentic Lives Possible”

 

Eligibility:

 

This is open to any student enrolled in a full time educational programme.

 

Submission Guidelines:

 

Email submissions in ‘.pdf’ or ‘.doc’ formats to transformessay2016@clpr.org.in

 

The essay may adopt any consistent citation style. The word limit for the essay is 3000 words inclusive of footnotes or endnotes.

 

Co-authorship is permitted.

 

Submission Deadline: 

 

11:59 pm, 12th December, 2016 (Extended deadline)

 

Prize Money:

 

1st position: Rs. 7,500

 

2nd position: Rs. 5,000

 

3rd position: Rs. 2,500

 

Winners:

 

The winning essays will be announced and disseminated at the Conference on 14-15 December 2016 in Bangalore.

 

The winners will also be informed by email.

 

Follow us on the Facebook event page for updates.

 

Supported by: Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, South Asia Office