Faiz Ayat Ansari
Assistant Professor
Mr. Faiz Ayat Ansari is an Assistant Professor of Law (Senior Scale) at KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be University (Institution of Eminence), Bhubaneswar, India; a PhD Research Scholar at the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru and a Researcher and Collaborator at Mediterranea International Centre for Human Rights Research, Reggio Calabria, Italy. He has worked as a teaching assistant to Dr. Aparna Chandra for the course on Constitutional Law at the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru. He has also previously worked as Assistant Professor and Coordinator, Centre for Constitutional Law and Policy (CCLP) at Parul Institute of Law, Faculty of Law, Parul University, Vadodara. He is an alumnus of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, where he pursued his LL.M. in Constitutional and Administrative Law. He has been a member of the Legal Education Awareness Foundation, New Delhi and has been invited to deliver guest lectures at prestigious international institutions like Stanford University, US; the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia; State Academic University for the Humanities, Russia; Istanbul Topkapi University, Turkey; University St. Kliment Ohridski, North Macedonia; Barcelona Technological School, Spain; International Group of Artificial Intelligence, UK; the Federal District University Centre (UDF), Brazil, the Mediterranea International Centre for Human Rights Research, Italy and the Tashkent State University of Law, Uzbekistan. He has a keen interest in bridging the gap between the academia, policy making and the industry in the legal field. His areas of interest include Constitutional law, Comparative Public Law, Media law, etc. He has previously co-authored a book titled ‘Law and Justice in the Era of Globalization’ and co-edited eight books on areas like Constitutional law, Comparative Public Law, Media law and International Law. He is also a recipient of the Dr. J.K. Patel Memorial Award in 2021 and 2022 for his contribution to research and academics. He also received the International Interdisciplinary Eminent Speaker Award by the Peruvian Bar Association in 2022.
1. Pursuing Ph.D. (Law), National Law School of India University, Bengaluru 2. LL.M. in Constitutional and Administrative Law, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar 3. B.A.LL.B (Hons.) , Baroda School Of Legal Studies, Faculty of Law, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara
Research Interests
Constitutional Law, Comparative Public Law, Public International Law, Media Law, Sports Law
Administrative Responsibility
Faculty Welfare Committee member
Awards & Honours
"• International Interdisciplinary Eminent Speaker, Board of Deans of the Peruvian Bar Associations (JUDECAP) and the Illustrious Bar Association of Tacna (ICAT), Peru (December, 2022) • Dr. J.K. Patel Memorial Award for Excellence in Academics and Research (August, 2022) • Certificate of Appreciation for having Excellence in Designing and Delivering Certificate Program in Soft Skills for Lawyers at Parul University, Vadodara (July, 2022) • Dr. J.K. Patel Memorial Award for Excellence in Academics and Research (August, 2021) "
Memberships
"• Founding Member, International Association of Social Protection (December 2023)• Researcher and Collaborator at The Mediterranea International Centre for Human Rights Research, Reggio Calabria, Italy (June, 2021- present) • Member of Legal Education Awareness Foundation, New Delhi (2017-2018)"
Outreach Activity
"• Delivered the expert talk as a Resource Person on ‘The Journey of the Making of the Indian Constitution: A Federal Perspective’ conducted by Parul Institute of Law, Faculty of Law, Parul University, Vadodara (23rd January, 2024) • Delivered the guest lecture as a Resource Person on ‘Tracing the Constitutional Journey: Integration of Jammu and Kashmir into the Indian Union’ conducted by Legaleech (7th January, 2024) • Panelist for the Internal Placement Interview, Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur (21st October, 2023) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person and Scientific Direction Panel member in the World Summit on The Constitutional Rule of Law, The New Social Rights and The Future of Fundamental Rights on ‘The Interface Between Federalism and Affirmative Action in India’ conducted by Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia; State Academic University for the Humanities, Russia; Istanbul Topkapi University, Turkey; University St. Kliment Ohridski, North Macedonia and other institutions (30th June, 2023) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person in the Guest Session on ‘Data Protection in India’ conducted by The Federal District University Center, Brazil (10th March, 2023) • Judged the Semi Finals of Speechmaster, Fun Fest, A University Level Debate Competition, organized by Career Development Cell, Parul University, Vadodara (9th February, 2023) • Delivered the address as a Guest Speaker at the ‘International Congress on Law: Civil, Public Management, Criminal, Human Rights And Criminal Procedural Law’ conducted by Board of Deans of the Peruvian Bar Associations (JUDECAP) and the Illustrious Bar Association of Tacna (ICAT), Peru (7th November, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person on ‘Social, Legal and Technological Dialogues between India and Brazil’ conducted by Stanford University, US; Barcelona Technological School, Spain; International Group of Artificial Intelligence, UK and other institutions (24th September, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person on ‘Virtual Exchange on the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of India in Perspective-2022’ conducted by The Federal District University Center, Brazil; Gokul Global University, India and US-Brazil Comparative Law Institute, Brazil (22nd September, 2022) • Session Chair for a technical session at the Transdisciplinary International Conference on The Coherence of Global Sustainability : A Way Forward conducted by Amity Law School, Amity University, Noida (8th September, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person on ‘Research: An Introduction for Law Students’ in an Orientation Session for undergraduate law students conducted by School of Law, Sandip University, Nashik (3rd September, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person on ‘Gender Disparity in Access to Sanitation: Bottleneck Towards Equality in Healthcare’ in a Webinar conducted by Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar (29th July, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person on ‘Regulatory responses to Fake News: Media Trial’ in a Webinar conducted by The Tashkent State University of Law, Uzbekistan (6th July, 2022) • Judged the Quarter Finals of 2nd National Virtual Moot Court Competition, 2022 organized by Moot Court Society, School of Law and Constitutional Studies, Shobhit Institute of Engineering and Technology – Deemed to be University, Meerut (25th March, 2022) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person in the Webinar on ‘Data Protection Law in India’ conducted by The Federal District University Center, Brazil (22nd October, 2021) • Delivered the address in the Plenary Talk in the National Webinar on ‘Dr. Ambedkar in the Global Context’ conducted by Bhusawal Arts, Science and P.O.Nahata Commerce College, Bhusawal (12th August, 2021) • Delivered the address as a Keynote Speaker on ‘Law, Languages and Globalization’ in the Round Table Discussion on The Role of Foreign Languages in Law’ conducted by The Tashkent State University of Law, Uzbekistan (27th May, 2021) • Delivered the address as a Resource Person in the Webinar on ‘Comparative Analysis of EU and Indian Legal Systems’ conducted by The Mediterranea Centre for Human Rights Research, Reggio Calabria, Italy (7th May, 2021) "
"Ansari, F. A. (2023). Data Protection and Privacy as a Fundamental Right: A Comparative Study of Brazil and India. Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, e-ISSN- 1857-9760
Ansari, F. A. (2022). Evaluating the Current State of Realization of Victim’s Rights in the Criminal Process: An Explanation under Ukrainian and Indian Criminal Procedure Codes. Novum Jus, ISSN- 1692-6013
Ansari, F. A. (2022). An Analysis Of The Jurisprudence Of Fundamental Rights Of Companies. International Journal of Advance and Applied Research, 2(22), 7.328. ISSN- 2347-7075.
Ansari, F. A. (2022). The Existing Legal Provisions and Challenges in Intellectual Property and Data Protection Laws in India With Respect To Artificial Intelligence. International Journal of Innovative Research in Engineering & Management, 9(2), ISSN- 2350-0557.
Ansari, F. A. (2021). A Three Dimensional View of Human Rights through the lens of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar. Journal of Research and Development, 12(22), ISSN- 2230-9578.
Ansari, F. A. (2021). An analysis of the Bane of Gender Inequality for Access to Sanitation. Law Journal, 10, ISSN- 2277-8454 .
Ansari, F. A. (2021). An analysis of the new farm laws and its impact on agricultural development. Journal of Research and Development- A Multidisciplinary International Level Referred and Peer Reviewed Journal, 12(14). ISSN- 2230-9578
Ansari, F. A. (2021). Documents in the field of law- As a didactic and methodological resource in the development of students’ writing skills. Tashkent State University of Law Journal, VI(I). ISSN- 2181-7324
PUBLICATIONS (BOOKS AUTHORED)
• “Law and Justice in the Era of Globalization”, ASF Computers, ISBN 978-93-89724-28-8 (January, 2020)
PUBLICATIONS (BOOKS EDITED)
• “Comparative Public Law”, Harshwardhan Publication Pvt. Ltd., ISBN 978-93-90284-56-6 (January, 2023)
• “The Framework of Constitutional Morality”, Himalaya Publishing House, ISBN 978-93-5596-222-5 (June, 2022)
• “Media and Law: Issues and Challenges in Contemporary Times”, Parul University, ISBN 978-93-92926-20-4 (February, 2022)
• “Constitutional Morality”, Parul University, ISBN 978-93-92926-19-8 (February, 2022)
• “Comparative Public Law”, Parul University, ISBN 978-93-92926-13-6 (February, 2022)
• “The Concepts of International Law”, Research Culture Society and Publication, ISBN 978-81-953268-3-9 (August, 2021)
• “International Law and Contemporary Framework”, Research Culture Society and Publication, ISBN 978-81-946838-6-5 (March, 2021)
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