1st National Poster Presentation Competition on Animal Laws
Organized by the Animal Law Study Club, UPES Dehradun
About UPES Dehradun
Established in 2003, UPES is a multidisciplinary institution known for its industry-aligned curriculum and innovative legal education. Accredited with NAAC ‘A’ grade and a QS 5-Star rating, UPES School of Law ranks 21st in India (NIRF 2022) and 20th by BW Legal World 2023.
About the Competition
The Animal Law Study Club at UPES is hosting the 1st National Poster Presentation Competition on Animal Laws. This event offers a unique platform for students, researchers, and academicians to combine creativity with legal analysis to address critical animal law issues.
Participants must create AI-generated posters that explore contemporary animal law challenges, policies, and emerging legal trends. The top teams will present their work at UPES Dehradun, and selected posters will be published with an ISBN.
Eligibility
- Open to undergraduate/postgraduate law students, research scholars, academicians, professionals, and NGOs.
- Interested individuals may attend the competition without submitting a poster.
Themes
- Legal Issues in Jallikattu and Bull Racing
- Inconsistent Punishments for Animal Cruelty
- Legal Gaps in Managing Animal Overpopulation
- Universal Animal Rights: Future Prospects
- The Growth of Animal Rights in Law
- Interface of Artificial Intelligence and Animal Welfare
- Religion and Culture vs. Animal Rights
- Consumer Attitude Towards Animal Laws
- Any other topic covered under animal laws and policy
Submission Guidelines
- Posters must be designed using Canva and submitted in PNG format.
- Include the Canva link to your design.
- Content must be clear, labeled, and visually engaging.
- Must highlight problems, challenges, objectives, and recommendations using relevant images/figures.
- Posters will undergo a Blind Peer Review by an expert committee.
Presentation Guidelines
- Formal dress code is mandatory.
- Presentation duration: 5-7 minutes.
- Both speakers (for team entries) must actively participate.
Registration Fee
| Team Composition | Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| Individual (1) | ₹500 |
| Pair (2) | ₹800 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment | February 15, 2025 |
| Poster Submission Deadline | February 25, 2025 |
| Announcement of Selected Posters | March 1, 2025 |
| Poster Presentation (UPES Dehradun) | April 12, 2025 |
| Valedictory Ceremony | April 13, 2025 |
Prizes & Perks
- Winner: ₹6000 + Trophy
- Runner-up: ₹4000 + Trophy
- Top 50 teams will receive E-Certificates of Appreciation.
- Selected posters will be published with ISBN.
How to Register?
Interested participants can register online using the link provided- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdECSubtadNWyT5QPWn5NEG9scfQkDpw49HIP06fo9co3cuUg/viewform?usp=send_form
Contact Information
Email: alsc.sol@ddn.upes.ac.in
Arpita Shukla: +91 7042269468
Lakshyadeep Verma: +91 9045456967
