Dr. Smita Satapathy

1. Paper published on “Time for a rethink: aligning India's reservation policy with the realities of the 21st century”, The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/00358533.2025.2561113(Scopus Indexed- Q2) 
2. Paper published on “The developmental facets of religious harmony in India” in Multidisciplinary Reviews (Scopus Indexed), Volume 7, Issue 11, (E-ISSN:2595-3982) DOI: https://doi.org/10.31893/multirev.2024267
3. Paper published on “The Emergence of Mob Lynching and Hate Crime Discourse: A Case Study of India” in African Journal of Biological Science ISSN: -2663-2187.
4. Paper published on “Challenges and Opportunities: Analyzing The Impact of NEP 2020 on Minority Educational Institutions”, 1, AIJVBCL, 152, 152-169 (2024), <https://www.vbcllawreview.com/post/challenges-and-opportunities-analyzing-the-impact-of-nep-2020-on-minority-educational-institutions>
5. Paper published on ‘Honour Killing as a Crime in India’ in International Journal of Law Management & Humanities (IJLMH), Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 1415 – 1421 DOI: https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.114514
6. Paper published on ‘Corporate Fraud and Criminal Liability of Director’ in International Journal of Law Management & Humanities (IJLMH), Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 1148 - 1161 DOI:https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.113171
7. Paper published on ‘Implication of Minority Rights in the Secular India’ in International Journal of Law Management & Humanities (IJLMH), Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 1506 - 1519 DOI:https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.113215
8. Paper published on ‘Constitutional Provisions for The Protection of Environment in India’ Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Legal Research, Volume 2 - Issue 2, ISSN 2582- 9947. www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6109361
9. Article titled “Role of RBI in Credit Control” published in Pramana Research Journal, Volume 11, Issue 3, 2021, pg.- 30 to 35 “ISSN NO: 2249-2976”
10. Article titled “Punishing the Suicide Survivors- The Justifiability” published in “Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology” (Scopus Indexed); Volume No. 15, Issue No.2, April- June 2021, pg.- 3499 “ISSN- 0973-9122”.
11. Article titled “Role of Mental Health in Understanding and Preventing Suicide” published in “Medico-Legal Update” (Scopus Indexed); Volume 21, No.1, January- March 2021, pg-979 “ISSN- 0973-1282”.
12. Article titled “Right to Life of a Child in India: An Overview” published in “Medico-Legal Update” (Scopus Indexed); Volume 21, No.1, January- March 2021, pg-1711 “ISSN- 0973-1282”.
13. Article titled “Law Relating to ‘Right to Die’” published in “Journal of Critical Reviews”; Volume 7, Issue 10, 2020, pg- 2617 “ISSN- 2394-5125”.
14. Article titled “Constitutionality of Attempt to Commit Suicide- Unlocking the Controversy” published in “Medico-Legal Update” (Scopus Indexed); Volume 20, No.1, January- March 2020, pg-67 “ISSN- 0973-1283”.
15. Article titled “The Mounting Horizons of Corporate Criminal Liability” published in “Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development” (Scopus Indexed); Volume 10, No.5, May 2019, pg-240 “ISSN-0976-0245”
16. Published Paper titled “Role of Chief Justice In Appointment of Arbitrator” in SVIL E-Journal of Law; Vol. 3, Issue-2 (2019) “ISSN- 2581-4656”

Training / Orientation Programs:

1. Resource Person in the Orientation Programme on ‘Gender, inclusive communication and duty of Court’ for all cadre Judges virtually on the Topic ‘Gender- Inclusive Communication and its Role in Judicial fairness and Access to Justice’ conducted by Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack held on 22^nd February, 2025
2. Resource Person in the FDP ‘Role of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) & Projects in Higher Education’ Organised by: Association of Indian Universities (AIU) - Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology University, Odisha, Gunupur (GIET University) held on 7th March 2025.
3. Resource Person for an Online Guest Lecture on ‘Evolution of Human Rights and Judicial Activism’ organized by Bhuvana Jyothi Institute of Legal Studies, Karnataka, held on 12^th April, 2025.
4. Resource Person in the Orientation Programme on ‘Human Rights’ for all cadre Judges virtually on the Topic ‘Beyond the Bench: Judicial Activism and the Evolution of Human Rights’ conducted by Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack held on 5^th October, 2024.
5. Resource Person in the Institutional Training Programme for the Additional District Judges virtually on the Topic ‘Gender Sensitization and Judicial Stereotyping’ conducted by Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack held on 15^th December, 2023.
6. Resource Person in the Webinar on "Women's Rights and Sexual Harassment in Workplace" organized by Alliance Center for Women Empowerment (ACWE), Alliance University Bengaluruon 27^th October 2023
7. Resource Person in the Institutional Training Programme for the Officers in the Cadre of District Judges on the Topic ‘Gender Sensitization and Judicial Stereotyping’ organized by Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack held on 25^th January, 2023.
8. Resource Person in Orientation Workshop for Probation Officers & Trial Judges on the Topic ‘Essential Elements of Probation and scheme of PO Act’ organized by Odisha Judicial Academy, Cuttack held on 11^th December, 2022.
9. Resource Person for an Expert Talk on the Topic “Laws Relating to The Protection Of Women's Rights In India” organized by GIET UNIVERSITY, Gunupur, Odisha held on 1^st December, 2022.

Awards:

• Research Guidance Award
• Best Researcher Award

Other Academic Achievements:

1. My Opinion Published in TOI https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/change-challenge-new-criminallaws-leave-campuses-confounded/articleshow/118741717.cms
2. Completed the 1-month Orientation Program, the 17th Faculty Induction Programme FIP1-24 organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, MP, from June 19 to July 18, 2025, with an A+ Grade.
3. Completed the Coursera Course on ‘International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice’ on May 08, 2024.
4. Completed the Coursera Course on ‘Challenging Forensic Science: How Science Should Speak to Court’ on March 22, 2024.
5. Completed the Coursera Course on ‘Introduction to International Criminal Law’ on March 20, 2024.
6. Editor in the Journal of Alliance School of Law titled International Journal of Law and Social Sciences (IJLS) bearing P-ISSN- 2454-8553 and E-ISSN- 2583-8644.
7. Judge for Prelims Round in the Dr. MVVS Murthi 4th National Virtual Moot Court Competition held on 6^th October 2023.
8. Editor and Organizing Committee Member for The International Conference on Law and Social Transformation -2023 held on Saturday 9^th September 2023, organized by Alliance University, Bengaluru.
9. Resource person in the technical session of the One Day International Conference on 'Emerging Global Dimensions of Human Rights in the Contemporary Era' on 21st July, 2023 conducted by SVKM’s NMIMS School of Law, Bengaluru in association with Boston University, School of Law.
10. Judge for Prelims & Quarters Round in JUSTICE N. SANTOSH HEGDE NATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION held on February 25^th & 26^th, 2023.
11. Organizing Committee Member & Co-Chair for Technical Session in International Conference on “The Future of Alternate Dispute Resolution: Prospects and Challenges 2022” [ICADR - 2022] held on 12^th November 2022, organized by Alliance University, Bengaluru.
12. Participated in One-week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Legal Research and Publication,” organized by Alliance School of Law, Alliance University, Bengaluru, from 18^th July to 23^rd July, 2022.
13. Editor and Organizing Committee Member for The International Conference on Law and Social Transformation -2022 held on Saturday 26th March 2022, organized by Alliance University, Bengaluru.
14. Co- Chair for the technical session on" Women Empowerment And Gender Justice" at The International Conference on Law and Social Transformation -2022 held on Saturday 26th March 2022, organized by Alliance University, Bengaluru.
15. Judge in Intra-ASOL MootCourt Competition on 28th and 29th of April, 20222 organized by Alliance Moot Court Committee (AMCC).
16. Participated in one-week online Faculty Development Program on "Teaching Pedagogy and Research Skills in Legal Studies," organized by Birla School of Law, Birla Global University, Bhubaneswar, from January 17 to January 22, 2022.
17. Participated and successfully completed two-week Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on "Law in Contemporary Times" organised under the Ministry of Education sponsored Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) scheme organised by TLC Ramanujan College.
18. Participated in the Legal Conclave on ‘Recent Amendments on Labour Laws’ held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 organized by Alliance University, Bengaluru.
19. Participated in the International webinar on “Human Intervention in Environmental Degradation and Environmental Justice” organized by P.G. Department of Law, Sambalpur University on 29th of June, 2021.
20. Participated and successfully completed “Ten Days Research Methodology E-Training Course” organized by Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur and sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi held on December 4^th to 13^th December, 2020.
21. Participated and successfully completed “ N. R. Madhav Menon Workshop on Teaching Techniques and Research for Young Law Teachers and Research Scholars” jointly organized by MILAT & CLEA in association with Indian Law Institute & Llyod Law College from 6^th to 12^th November, 2019.
22. Engaged as a Rapporteur in Consultative Conclave on " Strengthening the Protection of Human Rights of Older Persons" at SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar in collaboration with People's Cultural Centre (PECUC) (25^th October, 2019)
23. Participated in “Workshop on Bail Practice and Procedure” organized by IPSAR, Berhampur on 3^rd November, 2019.
24. Engaged as a Rapporteur in Consultative Conclave on " Ending Child Marriage In India: Moving From Law To Justice" at SOA National Institute of Law, Bhubaneswar in collaboration with People's Cultural Centre (PECUC) (16th August, 2018)
25. Passed All India Bar Exam (AIBE XI) held on 3^rd December, 2017
26. Participated in “Symposium on Competition Law: Problem & Prospects” (KIIT Law School, Bhubaneswar, Odisha- 10^th November, 2017)
27. Completed “PGDCA Course (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application)” from CNC Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Balangir, Odisha. ( Jul.2014 – Aug.2015)
28. Participated in “REGIONAL SEMINAR on Human Rights in Prison Management: Challenges & Remedies jointly Organized by TISS, Mumbai in collaboration with RICA, Kolkata & KIIT University, Bhubaneswar and sponsored by NHRC (NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION)” (KIIT, Bhubaneswar, Odisha- 25-26, February, 2012).
29. Participated in “1^st Gurcharan Singh Tulsi National Legal Essay Writing Competition 2010” (HIDAYATULLA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, Raipur, Chhattisgarh).
30. Participated in “Workshop on Mooting conducted by International Law Society” (KIIT Law School, Bhubaneswar, Odisha- 26^th-27^th August, 2009)

Conferences and Paper Presentations:

1. Presented a paper titled “Preventive Detention: A Shield For The Society Or A Weapon Against The Marginalised?” in the International Conference "JUSTICIA: Ensuring Justice in Global Scenario: The 3A's (Accessibility, Accountability, Availability)" organized by Faculty of Law, University of Delhi and Project Saksham 3.O held on May 3, 2025.
2. Presented a Paper titled “Does the EWS Reservation Foster the Equality and Social Justice Guaranteed By The Indian Constitution?” in International E-Conference on ‘Law and Society’ organized by the Centre for Human Rights Law and Policy, School of Legal Studies, Reva University, India, and The Staffordshire Law School, The School of Justice, Security and Sustainability, Staffordshire University, United Kingdom held on 2

3. Presented a Paper titled “The Developmental Facets of Religious Harmony in India” in 4^th International Conference on ‘Developing New India Through Science, Social Science, Humanities & Research’ organized by IMHRC (Indian Mental Health and Research Centre) & Shia PG College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh held on 29^th & 30^th October, 2022.
4. Participated and presented a paper titled “COVID 19 Pandemic and Bio-Medical Waste Management” in the two-day Webinar on “The Future of Environmental Litigation in India” held on 7^th and 8^th August, 2020, organized by the Centre for Environmental Law, Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA), National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru.
5. Presented a paper titled “Access to Justice in India in consonance with SDG 16: A Critique” in International Conference on “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges” held on 8^th and 9^th February, 2020 organized by Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack.
6. Presented a paper titled “Medical Negligence: A Splotch in the Society” in International Seminar on “Legal Interpretations of Professional Misconduct in India: A Multidisciplinary Approach” held on 23rd & 24^th November, 2019 organized by SOA National Institute of Law, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar.
7. Presented a paper titled “An Analysis on Protection of Refugees in India” in International Seminar on “Global Refugee crisis: A Multidisciplinary Humanitarian Approach” held on 27^th & 28^th April, 2019 organized by University Law College, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
8. Presented a paper titled “Mitigating Climate change through Human Rights Framework: A step towards Climate Justice” in International Conference on Socio-Economic Impact of Climate change and Urbanisation held on 2^nd & 3^rd February, 2019 organized by P.G. Dept. of Economics, Berhampur University.
9. Presented a paper titled “Trafficking in Women- A Splotch in the Society” in U.G.C Sponsored National Seminar on “Trafficking in Women & Children in India” held on 19^th & 20^th January 2018 organized by Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
10. Presented a paper titled “ Cyber Crime Against Women in India” in National Seminar on “Cyber Crime & Cyber Security” held on 28^th February, 2018 organized by Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack
11. Presented a paper titled “Consumer Rights in 21^st Century” in National Seminar on “Consumer Protection & Corporate Social Responsibility” held on 15^th & 16^th March, 2018 organized by Lajpat Rai Law College, Sambalpur.
12. Presented a paper titled “ Rights of Elderly Persons in India” in National Seminar on “Rights of Elderly Persons in India: Legal Issues & Remedies” held on 16^th & 17^th March, 2018 organized by PG Dept. of Law, Utkal University.
13. Presented a paper titled “ Constitutional Protections to Environment” in U.G.C Sponsored National Seminar on “Environmental Protection: Socio-Legal Issues & Challenges” held on 25^th & 26^th March, 2017 organized by PG Dept. of Law, Sambalpur University
14. Presented a paper titled “ Scheduled Tribes and Constitutional Protection: Analysis” in National Seminar on “Tribal Rights & Rights of Indigenous People” held on 29^th March, 2017 organized by Madhusudan Law College, Cuttack.