Justice Definitions Events & Programs

Upcoming Events & Programs

TICKETED EVENT IndiaFOSS Summit 2026 - The Justice Definitions Project Booth

Buy ticket: Here
Dates: 26th - 27th September 2026
Venue: NIMHANS Convention Centre, Bengaluru

OPEN EVENT Community Connect (3)- Bangalore Edition!

Registration access: Open to all Justice Definitions Project volunteers & individuals passionate about democratizing legal knowledge
About the event: Offers opportunities for informal conversations and networking with industry experts and peers over good food and fun activities.
Date: 20th September 2026, Sunday
Duration: 10 AM - 2 PM
Venue: Samagata Space, Church Street, Bangalore
RSVP form: To be posted soon!

CLOSED EVENT Community Connect (2)- Institutional Collaborator Edition!

Registration access: Open to all Justice Definitions Project institutional collaborators & Judicial Data Collaborative Partners
About the event: Offers opportunities to brainstorm innovative ways in which collaborators and the Justice Definitions Project together can make legal knowledge accessible for all.
Date: 31st August 2026, Monday
Duration: 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Mode: Online
Invitations: To be sent via email!

OPEN PROGRAM Justice Definitions Ambassador Program - Open Call!

Registration access: Open to our current contributors and other passionate and skilled individuals from legal and non-legal backgrounds alike!
Application Open: 10th August 2026
Application Deadline: 23rd August 2026
Duration: 2 months (1st September - 31st October 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote
Application Form: To be posted soon!

OPEN PROGRAM Student Research Associate Program - Open Call!

Registration access: Open to students pursuing law degree
Application Open: 10th August 2026
Application Deadline: 19th August 2026
Duration: 2 months (24th August - 24th October 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote
Application Form: To be posted soon!

OPEN PROGRAM Student Research Associate Program - Open Call!

Registration access: Open to students pursuing law degree
Application Open: 10th August 2026
Application Deadline: 19th August 2026
Duration: 2 months (24th August - 24th October 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote
Application Form: To be posted soon!

CLOSED PROGRAM Session 
Exploring the Living Ecosystem of Legal Terms: Research & Citation Ethics

In Collaboration with Vidyashilp University, Bangalore
Registration access: Open to students from Vidyashilp University pursuing law degree and minor in law. 
Date: 28th August 2026, Friday
Duration: 11:10 AM - 1:10 PM
Mode: Offline
Venue: Vidyashilp University

CLOSED PROGRAM Student Research Associate Program (COHORT 1)- AI Governance 

In Collaboration with Cyril Shroff Centre for AI, Law and Regulation (CSCAILR)
Registration access: Only for participants from CSCAILR's AI Governance Edit-a-thon
Duration: 2 months (17th August - 17th October 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote

Ongoing Events & Programs

OPEN PROGRAM
Student Research Associate Program - Gender Law

In Collaboration with Margins to Access Project (MAP)
Registration access: Open to students pursuing law degree and allied courses (Sociology, Gender Studies, Political Science, Humanities, Public Policy, etc.)
Application Open: 3rd August 2026
Application Deadline: 15th August 2026
Duration: 2 months (21st August - 21st October 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote
Application Form: Fill form

CLOSED PROGRAM Student Research Associate Program (COHORT 1)- AI Governance 

In Collaboration with Cyril Shroff Centre for AI, Law and Regulation (CSCAILR)
Registration access: Only for students from top 5 teams for AI Governance Edit-a-thon
Duration: 2.5 months (1st May - 31st July 2026)
Mode: Virtual & Remote
Application Form: Expired

Past Events & Programs

CLOSED SESSION
Justice Definitions Project Showcase

Bangalore School of Law and Justice (SoLJ)
Registration access: Open to SoLJ students
Date: 5th August 2026, Wednesday
Time: 10:30 AM - 12 PM IST 
Venue: SoLJ campus

OPEN EVENT
Community Connect (1)- Bangalore Edition!

Registration access: Open to all Justice Definitions Project volunteers & individuals passionate about democratizing legal knowledge
About the event: Offers opportunities for informal conversations and networking with industry experts and peers over good food and fun activities.
Date: 7th June 2026, Sunday
Duration: 10 AM - 2 PM
Venue: Samagata Space, Church Street, Bangalore
RSVP form: Expired

OPEN EVENT Justice Definitions Project Showcase

Open Knowledge Initiatives, IIIT-Hyderabad
Registration access: Open to all
Date: 18th December 2025
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 PM IST 
Venue: Online
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Online Expert Consultation

Society for Law and Technology, DNLU, Jabalpur
Registration access: Only law students from DNLU, Jabalpur
Date: 22nd December 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST 
Venue: Online
Focus: DPDP 
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

Legal Services Clinic, NLSIU, Bengaluru
Registration access: Only law students from NLSIU, Bengaluru
Date: 29th November 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: NLSIU, Bengaluru
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: Multiple Thematic Areas
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

Kautilya Society (VIDHI), NUSRL, Ranchi
Registration access: Only law students from NUSRL, Ranchi
Date: 11th October 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: NUSRL, Ranchi
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: Election Law
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

RV University, Bengaluru
Registration access: Only law students from RV University, Bengaluru
Date: 22nd November 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: RV University, Bengaluru
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: Gender Law
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

Manipal Law School, Bengaluru
Registration access: Only law students from Manipal Law School, Bengaluru
Date: April 16, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: Manipal Law School, Bengaluru
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: A concentrated effort to curate new definition terms on thematic area of Constitutional Law
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

St. Joseph's College of Law, Bengaluru
Registration access: Only law students from St. Joseph's College of Law, Bengaluru
Date: March 15, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: St. Joseph's College of Law, Bengaluru
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: A concentrated effort to curate new definition terms on thematic area of Intellectual Property Law
Registration link: Expired

CLOSED EVENT Justice Definitions Edit-a-thon (Law School Edition)

National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Registration access: Only law students from NLSIU, Bengaluru
Date: January 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM IST (with breaks)
Venue: National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Platform: Offline (Specific collaboration tools and wiki pages will be shared upon registration)
Focus: A concentrated effort to curate new definition terms on thematic area of Criminal Justice Law
Registration link: Expired