Dr. Vageshwari Deswal

Dr. Vageshwari Deswal

Professor at Faculty of law, Delhi University

India

An academician, feminist, activist and author with published textbooks and articles in leading law journals and newspapers, Prof. Deswal is regularly invited for legal discussions by national television channels. An avid researcher, Prof. Deswal has done projects on Acid attacks for NCW; Prison reforms for NHRC and Farmer Suicides for ICSSR. She is a visiting faculty at various judicial academies and administrative training institutes and she also routinely associates with NGO’s for work in areas involving gender, equity, diversity, inclusion and animal welfare. A life member of prestigious institutions such as ILI, ISIL and ICPS, she is an advisor and Chancellor nominee in several Universities and other academic institutions. She is currently working as a Professor at Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.