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International Conference on Philosophy of Law and Social Order - (ICPPLSO-27)

13th - 14th May 2027 , Accra - Ghana

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SDG Wheel

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 10 SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 16 SDG 16 — Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Session Tracks
Track 01
Exploring Jurisprudence: Theoretical Foundations and Contemporary Challenges

This track invites papers that examine the foundational theories of jurisprudence, including natural law and legal positivism. Discussions will focus on how these theories address contemporary legal challenges and their implications for social order.

Track 02
Justice Theory: Philosophical Perspectives and Practical Applications

Papers in this track will explore various philosophical perspectives on justice, including distributive and retributive justice. The aim is to bridge the gap between theoretical constructs and their practical implications in social justice movements.

Track 03
Human Rights: Philosophical Underpinnings and Legal Frameworks

This session will delve into the philosophical foundations of human rights and their evolution within legal systems. Contributions will analyze the interplay between moral principles and legal enforcement of human rights.

Track 04
The Rule of Law: Philosophical and Ethical Dimensions

This track focuses on the philosophical and ethical dimensions of the rule of law as a cornerstone of social order. Papers will discuss its implications for justice, authority, and the protection of individual rights.

Track 05
Social Contract Theory: Historical Perspectives and Modern Relevance

Papers in this session will examine the historical evolution of social contract theory and its relevance in contemporary society. Discussions will highlight its implications for governance, authority, and individual rights.

Track 06
Legal Ethics: Philosophical Challenges and Social Implications

This track invites exploration of the philosophical challenges surrounding legal ethics and their implications for social work and justice. Contributions will analyze the role of legal professionals in upholding ethical standards within the legal system.

Track 07
Authority and Legitimacy: Philosophical Insights into Legal Systems

This session will investigate the philosophical concepts of authority and legitimacy within various legal systems. Papers will explore how these concepts shape societal norms and influence public trust in legal institutions.

Track 08
Constitutional Philosophy: Theoretical Perspectives and Practical Implications

This track will focus on the philosophical underpinnings of constitutional law and its impact on social order. Contributions will analyze how constitutional principles guide legal interpretation and protect individual rights.

Track 09
Rights and Duties: Philosophical Debates and Social Responsibilities

Papers in this session will explore the philosophical debates surrounding rights and duties, emphasizing their interrelation in social contexts. Discussions will highlight the implications of these concepts for social work and community engagement.

Track 10
Law and Morality: Philosophical Perspectives on Legal Norms

This track invites papers that examine the relationship between law and morality from various philosophical perspectives. Contributions will discuss how moral considerations influence legal norms and the challenges that arise in their application.

Track 11
Legal Systems in Transition: Philosophical and Sociological Insights

This session will explore the philosophical and sociological implications of legal systems undergoing transition. Papers will analyze the impact of social change on legal frameworks and the quest for justice in evolving contexts.