Associate Professor of Law

Dr. Kailash Jeenger

 

Ph.D. (University of Rajasthan, Jaipur)
LLM (University of Rajasthan, Jaipur)
e-mail: kailashj@nluassam.ac.in

Ph. No.: +91-361-2738891 (Office) Ext: 548

Teaching Experience (in Years): 8

Profile

Kailash Jeenger is presently working as an associate professor. Before joining the NLU, he taught in the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi. He holds the degrees of LLM in international law and PhD. In his doctoral thesis, he worked on the concept of sovereignty of States. His areas of interest include international law, legal theory and constitutional law. He has been teaching since 2010 at undergraduate and post-graduate level. He is also a research supervisor for LLM dissertations and PhD thesis. He likes travelling, music, poetry and reading.

Other positions:

• Head, Postgraduate Centre for Legal Studies
• Faculty advisor, Recruitment Coordination Committee
• Faculty advisor, Students Welfare Committee
• Member, Centre for International Humanitarian and Human Rights Laws
• Member, Centre for Clinical Legal Education and Legal Aid Cell

 

Life-membership: Indian Society of International Law

 

Some recent publications are-

• Centre’s Views on Same-Sex Marriage Should Be Guided by Constitutional Morality, Not Social Norms (thewire.in)
• Towards a Theory of Customary International Humanitarian Law”, in International Humanitarian Law: A Reflection on 70 Years of Geneva Conventions 1949 (2019, Satyam Law International)
• Introducing the Principles of Applicability of IHL”, Journal of the Campus Law Centre, VI (2018)
• How the ‘Ability’ Requirement in Additional Protocol II may ‘Disable’ its Applicability to NIACs”, Yearbook of Indian Society of International Law, XVI-XVII (2016-17)
• “Threat to Constitutional Identity and the Theseus Paradox” (barandbench.com)
• Some other online publications may be accessed here.