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Bhavya Gupta

IILM University Gurugram, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Hague Academy of International Law, Jawaharlal Nehru University, National Law University, Delhi, National Law School of India University

ORCID iD 0009-0004-5158-8446

About

Law academic and interdisciplinary researcher specialising in international law, human rights, international criminal justice and international humanitarian law, with over ten years of university-level teaching and research experience (2016–present). PhD (International Organisation), School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University — thesis submitted June 2026 — examining the investigation and prosecution of gender-based crimes against women by the International Criminal Court.

Research and teaching are organised around Public International Law, International Human Rights Law, International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Organisations, International Courts and Tribunals, Gender Justice, Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, Global Governance and Constitutional Law, with International Organisation and International Relations serving as interdisciplinary dimensions of this legal research agenda.

International research experience includes the International Criminal Court and Peace Palace Library in The Hague, the Hague Academy of International Law, iCourts at the University of Copenhagen, the University of Bergen, Tilburg Law School and the University of Antwerp. Research has been externally funded (ICSSR; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation/Indian Statistical Institute), supported by a peer-reviewed publication record, and complemented by sustained commitment to student mentoring and experiential legal education.

Employment

  • IILM University Gurugram Assistant Professor
    2024 - Present
  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Legal Consultant
    2023 - 2023
  • National Law University, Delhi Research Fellow
    2022 - 2022
  • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Assistant Professor
    2016 - 2021

Education

  • Hague Academy of International Law Summer Course
    2024 - 2024
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University PhD
    2022 - 2026
  • National Law School of India University LL.M.
    2013 - 2014
  • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University B.A., LL.B. (Honours)
    2008 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (9)