Anmol Diwan
October 6, 2023 2023-10-11 10:55Anmol Diwan
Anmol Diwan
Assistant Professor,
Senior Research Associate & Coordinator, Projects- Centre for Justice, Law and Society (CJLS), and
MCS Faculty Coordinator
LL.M (University of Southern California);
B.A.LL.B (Hons) (Amity Law School, Delhi- GGSIPU)
Anmol graduated from the University Of Southern California- Gould School Of Law’s LL.M. program in 2018 with a special focus on human rights, global health and civil rights and was awarded for receiving high honours in academics. He completed his undergraduate degree from Amity Law School, Delhi (IP University) in 2016 with a focus on Constitutional law, human rights and women & law. After joining JGLS and the Centre for Justice, Law and Society in January 2020, he has worked on many projects in the areas of public health, sexual and reproductive health & rights (SRHR), transgender rights, anti-carceration, law & technology, among others. He consistently contributes to the Centre through research, writing, policy review & analysis and grant writing. Currently, he also manages the reading groups, Life After Law School Graduation sessions and Scholar Talks for the Centre.
From May 2018 to July 2019 he gained invaluable practical experience when he was offered the prestigious legal fellowship at University of Southern California’s Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, Program on Global Health and Human Rights where he worked on projects with international organizations such as the Global Fund for HIV, TB and Malaria, the United National Development Program (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Here he got the opportunity to work with leading experts such as Professor Sofia Gruskin and Professor Laura Ferguson. Recognizing the impact of his work he was invited to speak at the Los Angeles Global Health Conference at University of California, Los Angeles in January 2019 as a breakthrough speaker. Prior to joining Jindal Global Law School and CJLS he has also worked as a litigation associate with Panicker & Panicker LLP, New Delhi.
He has published on various themes including public health, SRHR, comparative constitutional law, migration and reservation in educational institutions.
Scopus
Dipika Jain, Anubha Rastogi, Kavya Kartik, Anmol Diwan & Oieshi Saha (2022) Medical abortion through telehealth in India: a critical perspective, Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 29:2, DOI: 10.1080/26410397.2022.2107090
- Anmol Diwan & Varsha Mohan, Socio-Legal Impact of Anti-Truancy Laws in Compulsory Education System: A Critical Study (Upcoming)
Non-Scopus
- Anmol Diwan & Aditi Lal, Social Justice Programs in Higher Education: Affirmative Action in the USA and Reservation System in India– In: Papa R. (eds) Handbook on Promoting Social Justice in Education. Springer, Cham, 2019.
- Anmol Diwan & Aditi Lal, Cosmopolitanism and Environmental Changes: The Curious Case of Internationally Displaced Persons, International Journal of Legal Research, Volume II, Issue I (ISSN- 2349-8463), 2015.
- Anmol Diwan & Piyush Chhabra, The Need for a Constitutional Mandate behind Investigative Agencies: A Comparative Overview, NUALS Law Journal, Volume IX (ISSN-2319-8273), 2015.
Reports
- Co-author in Dipika Jain et al., Legal Barriers to Abortion Access During the Covid-19 Pandemic in India, Centre for Justice, Law and Society, Jindal Global Law School (2021).
- Legal Fellow, University of Southern California’s Institute on Inequalities in Global Health- Program on Global Health and Human Rights Los Angeles, California – May 2018- July 2019
- Presented paper, ‘Accessibility to online information regarding sexual and reproductive health during COVID-19 pandemic for adolescent girls & women: Lessons from India’ at Africa University, Zimbabwe, 2021(Online)
- Presented paper, ‘Cosmopolitanism and Environmental Changes: The Curious Case of Internationally Displaced Persons’ at RGNUL, Punjab, 2015
- Presented paper, ‘The Need for a Constitutional Mandate behind Investigative Agencies: A Comparative Overview’ at Christ University, 2015
- Presented paper, ‘Victimization in medical negligence and new trends in victim compensation’ at Army Institute of Law, Mohali, 2013
- As invited speaker, ‘The Constitutional Right to Abortion: A Comparative Study Between India, USA and Germany’ at Humboldt University, Germany – Winter School on Legal Cultures and Young Scholars Workshop, 2022
- As invited resource person and expert at HRLN’s National Consultation on the MTP (Amendment) Act, 2021 & the MTP Rules 2021
- As invited ‘breakthrough speaker’ and expert, presented on ‘A continent on the move: Using human rights education as a response to removing barriers for access to health services for key and vulnerable populations in Africa’ at Los Angeles Global Health Conference in University of California (Los Angeles), 2019
- As invited resource person and speaker at HIV AIDS Alliance India- Wajood national dissemination Workshop 2022
- Attended Humboldt University, Germany – Winter School on Legal Cultures and Young Scholars Workshop, Berlin as part of the project on Legal Cultures in India and Europe in July 2022
Core Courses
- Comparative Public Law; Constitutional Law; Introduction to World’s Legal Systems; and Legal Research and Methodology
Elective Courses
- Federalism in India
- Critical legal and feminist theory, comparative constitutional law, global health including public health, gender & sexuality, and education policy.