The Harvard Gender Violence Project (HGVP) will host its inaugural India conference titled, Gender Justice, Criminal law and Curricular Reforms on July 12 and 13, 2013 at the India International Centre, Delhi. The conference will focus on three key areas— law and law enforcement, building good practices and curricular innovation.
HGVP is a collaboration between the Harvard South Asia Institute, Harvard law School, the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard and regional experts working in the area of gender violence prevention and intervention programmes. The chief guests at the conference will be the members of the JS Verma committee, Justice (Retd.) leila Seth, former Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh, and Gopal Subramanian, former Solicitor General of India.