Ms. Solomon Athena K
Assistant Professor (Law - Contractual)
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About Ms. Solomon Athena K
Athena Solomon K specializes in Human Rights Law with a strong focus on Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Forensic Science, and legal pluralism. Her current research centers on legal pluralism in tribal areas. She has completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Law with a specialization in Human Rights. With one year of experience in the Calicut Sessions and District Court, Athena brings practical insights to her academic role. Since joining Saveetha School of Law as an Assistant Professor in 2021, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to public interest. In 2019, she filed a public interest litigation in the High Court of Kerala against Telegram for promoting the dissemination of child pornographic content. Her research on the legal protection of transgender persons highlights the shortcomings of the Transgenders (Protection of Rights) Act 2019. Athena’s dedication to human rights and legal education is evident in her comprehensive approach to both research and teaching.
Research Interest: Legal pluralism in tribal areas, Forensics Science and Criminal Law, Separation of powers, Constitutional governance and Civil liberties
Subject Taught: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Evidence, Forensic Science
Qualifications
BBA LLB(Hons) : Govt Law College Kozhikode
LLM(Human Rights): NLSIU Bangalore
UGC NET
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Presented a paper titled as Judicial Overreach upon the Ambit of the Legislature: An Analysis from the Vantage Point of Writ of Mandamus at the Workshop on “Constitutional Governance in India: Assessing Implementation, Measuring Impact” jointly organised by Indian Law Institute, New Delhi and University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, on 20-21 July 2023.
- Participated in the National Online Faculty Development Program on Human Rights organized by the Department of Law, Central University of Karnataka. Jan, 2024
- Attended FDP at National Law University Odisha, November, 2023
- Judged 6th Amity National moot court competition, 2023
- Judged 1st Virtual National Trial Advocacy Competition, 2023, GD Goenka University
- Chaired the paper presentation session conducted on November 2nd, 2023 at the three days International conference conducted from Nov 1st -3rd ,2023 on SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions at School of Law SRMIST
- Panellist on NCW sponsored seminar on “Women in Decision Making Roles in Corporate” on September 15,2023, Organized by the centre for women and Law, National Law University Odisha
- Attended National Workshop cum Consultation on MOOCs held at Birla Global University Bhubaneswar, November 2023
- Attended the NCW sponsored Seminar on “Women Police/Mahila Thana (Working, Efficiency, Effectiveness)” on 28th October 2022, Organized by the centre for women and Law, National Law University Odisha
- Attended the National Seminar on Women Empowerment organized by Government Law College Kozhikode in July 2016.
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