Dr VIDYA ANN JACOB
BA LLB, LLM, MPhil, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
BA LLB, LLM, MPhil, PhD
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Environment, Climate and Social Justice | VIDYA ANN JACOB,DR M.K RAMESH, NLSIU,DEVENDRARAJ MADHANAGOPAL,CHRISTOPHER TODD BEER,BALA RAJU NIKKU,ANDRÉ PELSER | 978-981-19-1987-9 | / |
| 2 | Environment, Climate and Social Justice | VIDYA ANN JACOB,DEVENDRARAJ MADHANAGOPAL,DEVENDRARAJ MADHANAGOPAL, CHRISTOPHER TODD BEER, B | 978-981-19-1987-9 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | International Conference on Legal Innovation and Technology | Conference | Incentivising Environment Protection with Green Technology Innovations: Potential and Limits of Patent Law in India | Presenter) | Manipal University | 08/01/2025 |
| 2 | International Conference of Climate Change | Conference | Greenmark and Greenwashing in the Era of Climate Change | Presenter) | IIULER, Goa | 24/02/2024 |
| 3 | Two Day National Conference | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | CUSAT, Kerala | 17/01/2024 | |
| 4 | International conference on Emerging Global Dimensions of Human Rights in the Contemporary Era | Conference | Moderator/Chair) | NMIMS in collaboration with Boston UniversityOnline | 21/07/2023 | |
| 5 | International (Virtual) Conference on, Climate Change Governance and Law | Conference | Is there a need for a robust climate justice water policy in India? | Presenter) | Faculty of Law, GLS University | 06/08/2022 |
| 6 | International (Virtual) Conference on, Climate Change Governance and Law | Conference | Is There a Need for a Robust Climate Justice Water Policy in India? | Presenter) | Faculty of Law, GLS UniversityBangalore | 06/08/2022 |
| 7 | Water Management Laws: Life, Livelihood and Environment | Seminar | Participant) | Damodaram Sanjivayya National University and Sponsored by ICSSR-Southern Regional Centre, HyderabadOnline | 04/09/2021 | |
| 8 | 2- Day National Symposium on "Marine Biodiversity & Sustainability: The Call of the Tides" | Symposium | Panelist) | Navrachana University | 15/04/2021 | |
| 9 | Online National Seminar on 'Strengthening Agricultural Water Use Law, Policy and Management in India' | Seminar | The Impacts of Climate Change on the Agricultural Sector: Need for Sustainable Water Management in India | Presenter) | National Law School of India University, BengaluruOnline | 26/03/2021 |
| 10 | Virtual Conference on Right to Breathe Clean Air: Health and Environment - related SDGs | Conference | Right to Breathe Clean Air under the Indian National Clean Air Programme: An Analytical Study | Presenter) | Symbiosis Law School, PuneOnline | 04/03/2021 |
| 11 | Virtual International Conference on Green Intellectual Property Climate Change Mitigation Technologies: Way Forward | Conference | Climate Change, Green Technology and Gender Justice: An Analysis of Management of Menstrual Waste in India | Presenter) | Sharda UniversityOnline | 06/02/2021 |
| 12 | National Webinar on Glancing through Prism at Womanhood | Seminar | Participant) | United Nations Association Gujarat in collaboration with GLS Law CollegeOnline | 27/10/2020 | |
| 13 | International Conference on Restorative Justice and the Challenges of Twenty First Century | Conference | Restorative Justice: A New Means to Achieving Climate Justice in India? | Presenter) | Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla in collaboration with Institute of Corrective Administration, Chandigarh Online | 22/10/2020 |
| 14 | The Future of Environmental Litigation in India | Seminar | Climate Justice in India: Gender Perspective | Presenter) | National Law School of India University, BengaluruOnline | 07/08/2020 |
| 15 | International Conference on Climate Change: Exploring the Multidisciplinary Contours | Conference | Need for a Climate -smart Agricultural Policy for Climate Justice in India: A Comparative Study | Presenter) | National university and Judicial Academy, Assam | 09/03/2019 |
| 16 | Internationalization of Human Rights and Changing Dimensions of Fundamental Rights | Seminar | Rehabilitation and Compensation challenges in the Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018 | Presenter) | Christ University | 07/02/2019 |
| 17 | Two day National Seminar on Smart Laws for Smart Cities: Agenda for Reform, Consolidation and Codification | Seminar | Challenges and Possibilities in developing Smart laws for smart cities in India | Presenter) | Christ UniversityBangalore | 29/10/2018 |
| 18 | National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law Policy and Management | Seminar | Panelist) | National Law School of India UniversityBangalore | 15/06/2018 | |
| 19 | National seminar on sustainable energy future in India, law,policy and management | Seminar | Truths of renewable energy - what next? | Presenter) | National Law School of India University, BengaluruBangalore | 18/09/2017 |
| 20 | National seminar on sustainable energy future in India Law, policy and management | Seminar | Moderator/Chair) | National Law School of India University. Bengaluru | 18/09/2017 | |
| 21 | 8 th National Conference on "Bar, Bench and The Constitution of India" | Conference | Judicial Accountability In India: A Critical Study | Presenter) | Christ University | 11/09/2017 |
| 22 | National Conference on "Indian Legal System- emerging Dimensions" | Indian Securities Market: Genesis and Challenges | Presenter) | JSS Law College, Mysuru | 26/04/2016 | |
| 23 | Conference | Life cycle and value of a insurance product | Presenter) | Christ University, Bangalore | - | |
| 24 | Seminar | 'Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions in the New Companies Act: a boon or a bane?' | Presenter) | Cochin | - | |
| 25 | One day Conference on Unfair Trade Practice: Chall | One day Conference on Unfair Trade Practice: Challenges and the Way Forward | Participant) | GIZ and Chair on consumer Law and Practice, National Law School of India University, Bangalore | - | |
| 26 | "Recent Trends in Indian Politics" | "Recent Trends in Indian Politics" | Participant) | The Department of Political Science at Indian Academy Degree College, Bangalore. | - | |
| 27 | Seminar | E-waste Management: A socio-legal perspective. | Presenter) | Christ University, Bangalore | - | |
| 28 | Seminar | Regulation of Social Media in India: An Option or Necessity? | Presenter) | Aurangabad | - | |
| 29 | Seminar | Treatment of Anti-dumping in the Anti-trust regime: A study on Indian perspective. | Presenter) | Kerala | - | |
| 30 | Seminar | Prevalence of Merchantability of Innocence in the Labour Market:A Critique | Presenter) | Kerala | - | |
| 31 | UGC National Seminar on Law on Corporate Re-Organi | UGC National Seminar on Law on Corporate Re-Organisation in India | Participant) | School of Legal Studies Cochin University of Science and Technology | - | |
| 32 | National Seminar on "Energy Law & Policy in India" | National Seminar on "Energy Law & Policy in India" | Participant) | CEERA, National Law School of India UNiversity and Green Skill Academy, Centre for sustainable Development, supported by Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India | - | |
| 33 | 1st Indian Conference on Innovation, Intellectual | 1st Indian Conference on Innovation, Intellectual propoerty and Competition | Participant) | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | - | |
| 34 | Seminar | Applicability of Consumer Protection Laws in India with respect to e-commerce transactions: A comparative study | Presenter) | New Delhi | - | |
| 35 | Conference | Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Need for clarity | Presenter) | - | ||
| 36 | Conference | Globalization and the spill over of effects doctrine on Cross-Border Mergers | Presenter) | NLSIU, Bangalore | - | |
| 37 | International Conference on 'Liberalization and Gl | International Conference on 'Liberalization and Globalization : Changing Legal Paradign' | Participant) | NLSIU, Bangalore | - |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Sustainable Finance and Investments | 09/01/2024 | School of Business and management (MBA), Christ University | |
| 2 | Air, Climate Change and Law | Three Day Capacity Enhancement Programme on "Environmental Legislations: Interpretation and Enforcement" held for the Pollution Control Board Officers | 26/04/2023 | National Law School of India University Bangalore |
| 3 | Climate Justice: Women and Children in India | 08/03/2023 | ActionAid | |
| 4 | Climate Change and Gender Justice | International Women's Day | 08/03/2023 | Actionaid India |
| 5 | Climate Change and Animal Rights | Pune Lavasa | 04/10/2022 | School of Law, Christ University, Pune Lavasa Campus |
| 6 | Panel Discussion on International Fellowship during Doctoral Studies | 06/08/2022 | JusFocus Academic Consultancy | |
| 7 | Environmental Principles and Constitutional Law | Lecture Series | 24/07/2021 | Central University of Kerala, Department of Law |
| 8 | Wild Life and Climate Change | One week National Level Online Law Lecture Series on "Environmental Law" | 04/02/2021 | Manikchand Pahade Law College, Aurangabad |
| 9 | Climate Change Policy in India | Webinar on Climate Change: Postulating Policy and a Systematic Model for Climate Change Law in India | 15/06/2020 | NITI MANTHAN |
| 10 | Environmental Protection in Indian legal system | Workshop on Environmental studies | 28/08/2017 | Deanery of Science, Christ University (Bannerghatta Road Campus) |
| 11 | Environmental protection in Indian legal system | Environmental Studies | 17/08/2017 | Deanery of Science, Christ University (Main Campus) |
MPhil/PhD Guided/Adjudicated
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Student | Institution | Role | Status | Month Year |
| 1 | Analysing Arthashastra Constitutionalism and AI Governance: A Comparative Study | S ADITYA | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | April 2023 |
| 2 | ACCESS TO PROTECTED ACADEMIC WORKS IN INDIA: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE STATUTORY EXCEPTIONS UNDER SECTION 52 OF THE INDIAN COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 | ATHULYA M P | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | March 2024 |
| 3 | ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ITS IMPACT ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS: A STUDY IN THE INDIAN CONTEXT | VINEET KUMAR | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | July 2024 |
| 4 | . | PERI PRATIMA | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | May 2025 |
| 5 | . | NIRUPAMA D | Christ University | Supervisor | Ongoing | July 2025 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | "Climate Change, Migration and Climate Justice: A Case Study of Kerala" | VIDYA ANN JACOB, MAXMILLAN MARTIN,MANJERI SUBIN SUNDER RAJ,SHIBU P,JITHIN V J | Internal | |
| 2 | Program on Global Ethics and Social Trust | , VIDYA ANN JACOB | GEST Research Funding, Boston College | External |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Interdisciplinary Approach to Climate Change Law | Indo-Dutch Research Centre on Climate Change Law, Research and Education, e Indo-Dutch Research Centre on Climate Change Law | International | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 04/02/2025 |
| 2 | Climate Change Mitigation in Developing countries | Coursera, University of Cape Town | International | Participant | 01/10/2024 |
| 3 | Workshop on Seed Grant Proposal | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 08/07/2024 |
| 4 | ?Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach? | TLEC, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 26/02/2024 |
| 5 | Beyond Boundaries: Through Innovation Andragogy to address student learning needs | School of Law, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2023 |
| 6 | Leadership Workshop | , | Institutional | Participant | 03/11/2023 |
| 7 | 5 day Faculty Development Program on Curriculum Design and Revision with specific focus on OBE | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2022 |
| 8 | e-content development programme | HRDC, Christ University in collaboration with Centre for Concept Design, | National | Participant & Presenter | 21/11/2022 |
| 9 | Faculty Development Programme -1 | , | Institutional | Participant | 16/06/2021 |
| 10 | 8th Online Faculty Development Programme: Recent Trends in Law and New Legal Pedagogy | UGC-HRDC, Sardar Patel University | National | Participant | 14/06/2021 |
| 11 | Quality Improvement Program on Hybrid Teaching | CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 12 | Developing Future Ready Legal Education- Design/Engage/Assess/Impact/Lead | School of Law, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 11/01/2021 |
| 13 | The Use of Hazardous Pesticides and the Impact on Environment and Health: Legal and Social Implications | National Law School of India University, CEERA, in association with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, | National | Participant & Presenter | 18/12/2020 |
| 14 | Five day online Faculty Development Program on " Climate Change and Environment Legal Protection" under the UGC-STRIDE Project | Department of Law, School of Legal Studies, Central University of Tamil Nadu | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 07/09/2020 |
| 15 | FDP cum Training Program on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction | National Institute of Disaster Management (Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India), New Delhi, National Institute of Disaster Management (Ministr | National | Participant | 18/08/2020 |
| 16 | Approaches and Challenges to Interdisciplinary Research | , St Joseph's College of Law | National | Participant | 05/08/2020 |
| 17 | How to Publish with Oxford Journal | Oxford University Press, | Institutional | Participant | 27/07/2020 |
| 18 | Global Energy and Climate Policy | , | International | Participant | 20/05/2020 |
| 19 | Global Energy and Climate Policy | University of London, SOAS, University of London | International | Participant & Presenter | 01/05/2020 |
| 20 | Two day National Workshop on Access and Benefit Sharing and Conservation of Biological Diversity | National Law School of India University and School of Law, Christ, | National | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 28/09/2018 |
| 21 | Inception and Five-Day Training the Trainers Workshop | National Law School of India University and UNDP, National Law School of India University, Bangalore | National | Participant & Presenter | 12/02/2018 |
| 22 | Quality Improvement Programme on Law and Economics | Academic Staff college, Christ University and School of Law, Christ University, | Participant & Presenter | 16/11/2017 | |
| 23 | Faculty Development Programme | School of law, Christ University, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 02/11/2017 |
| 24 | One week refresher course for law teachers | NLSIU in association with Bar Council of Kerala Menon Academy, NLSIU in association with Bar Council of Kerala M. | Participant | 10/06/2017 | |
| 25 | Faculty Development Programme on Research Methods and Skills | , | Institutional | - | 24/10/2016 |
| 26 | Quality Improvement Program on Legal Research | , | Institutional | - | 19/05/2016 |
| 27 | Quality Improvement Program on Corporate Laws | CU-Academic Staff College, | - | 16/11/2015 | |
| 28 | Quality Improvement Program on Intellectual Property Law | CU-Academic Staff College, | - | 05/11/2015 | |
| 29 | Quality Improvement Program on Criminal Law | CU-Academic Staff College, | - | 02/11/2015 | |
| 30 | 21st Century Developments in Constitutional Law | CU - Academic Staff College, | - | 23/03/2015 | |
| 31 | ONe Day Training Programme on "Cyber Crimes- Legal & Forensic Issues" | National Law School of India University , Bangalore in association with Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College, Mangalore, | National | - | 19/10/2014 |
| 32 | The second National Workshop on Research Methods & Data Analysis | The National Law University, Delhi, | National | - | 08/05/2014 |
| 33 | National Workshop on Learning to Teach Law | Center for Education Beyond Curriculum, | National | - | 16/01/2014 |
| 34 | Faculty Development Programme (FDP) | School of Law, Christ Universtiy, | Institutional | - | 05/11/2013 |
| 35 | Orientation Program on Current Trends in Knowledge Development and Education Mangement | Academic Staff College, Christ University, | - | 22/10/2013 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Fulbright Scholarship Programme | United States -India Education Foundation | 01 May 2020 |