Conference Papers
2024. The Right to Life and the Pressure to Suicide: Populism, Development Paradigms, and Increasing Suicides, Societas Ethica & Uppsala University, Sweden, 22-25 August 2024.
2024. Critical Water Research and Social Justice in Contemporary Asia, RGS-IBG, London, 27-30 August 2024 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2024. Big Data and Bigger Dilemmas: Ethical Concerns of Data in Healthcare, IEEE MIPR, San Jose, CA, USA, 7-9 August, 2024 (co-author: Nisha Daga)
2024. Climate Activism and Socio-political Challenges in Democracies, ISTR & University of Antwerp, 1-19 July 2024.
2024. Precarious Water Futures and the End(s) of World(s), CAPAS, 13-16 November 2024 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2024. Higher Education and Society. Invited paper in the National Online Seminar organized by Malviya Mission and IUCAA, 7 February 2024.
2023. Water Wisdom for Development: Lessons from Thar Desert Communities, 19th IUAES-WAU World Anthropology Congress 2023 on Marginalities, Uncertainties, and World Anthropologies: Enlivening Past and Envisioning Future, New Delhi, October 14-20 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2023. Traditional Water Wisdom and Water Management: A Viewpoint from Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India, International Sociological Association, Melbourne, 29 June 2023 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2023. Conflict resolution and reconciliation: Lessons from the Gandhian Thought, Societas Ethica conference on Ethics of Reconciliation – European perspectives, Sarajevo, August 24–27.
2022. Climate justice: Lessons from recent disasters and covid-19 pandemic, paper presented in the international conference organized by the Canadian Association for the Study of International Development (CASID), 17-19 May 2022 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2022. Responding to crises: Civil society experiences in Asia-Pacific regimes-The case study of the state of Kerala in India, paper presented in the webinar organized by the International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR), 23 February 2022 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2021. Climate change, vanishing Himalayan glaciers, and global ethical concerns, paper presented in the second CIPSH international seminar on Global Challenges in a Time of Pandemics and Cliumate Change organized by the Union Academique Internationale (UAI) in collaboration with the Stockholm China Centre, Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm, 6 December 2021 (co-author: Farhat Naz).
2021. Farhat Naz & George K.J. “Crossroad of Development: Climate Change, Water-Induced Disasters and the Urgency of Foresighted Policies”, paper presented in the International Conference on Un/Predictable Environments: Politics, Ecology, & Agency, organized by Queen's University Belfast, University of British Columbia, and University of Allahabad, 20-21 May 2021.
2020. George K.J. “Fairness in Healthcare Context”, paper presented in the international webinar on Bioethics: Health and Responsibility in the Contemporary Times, organized by the Department of Philosophy, Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, 28th October, 2020.
2019. George K.J. “Artificial Intelligence, Digitalized Decision Making, and Legitimacy of Decisions”, paper presented in the international conference on Digital Humanity: Ethical Analyses and Responses in the Age of Transformation, organized by Societas Ethica, Tutzing, Germany, 27-30 June 2019.
2018. George K.J. “Behind the Scenes: Impacts of Technological Changes on Business Environment,” Keynote paper presented in the national seminar on Impact of Technological Changes in Business, Lachoo, Jodhpur, 06-07 February 2018.
2016. George K.J. “Cross Cultural Ethics: Normative Moorings of Conflicts and the Promising Framework of Convergence”, paper presented in the national conference on Re-learning to be Human for our Global Times: The Cross-cultural Way, Jaipur, 26-27 December 2016.
2016. George K.J. “The Heard, the Lived, and the Enforced: Normative Reflections on Undercurrents in South Asian Judicial Systems”, paper presented in the international conference on Ethics and Law. Global Challenges in the 21st Century, organized by Societas Ethica, Bad Boll, Germany, 18-21 August 2016.
2016. George K.J. Ishan A & Shivanjali S. “Deep Brain Stimulation: Normative implications”, International Conference on Bioethics: Preparing for the Unknown, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Chicago, 17-18 March 2016.
2016. S. Gupta, A. Plappally, George K.J. et al. “Identification of a Matrix Framework to Study the Life Cycle of Water in Indian Domestic Sector”, paper presented in Water Today’s Water Expo-2016 and WATMAN international conference, Chennai, 3-5 March 2016.
2015. George K.J. “Global Waste Management and the Responsibility of Global Corporations”, paper presented in the International conference on Globalization and Global Justice, organized by Societas Ethica, the European Society for Research in Ethics, Linköping, Sweden, 20-23 August 2015.
2014. George K.J. “Technological and Technocultural Capabilities to Engage in Sustainable Practices: Concerns of Developing Nations,” paper presented in the conference titled Rights to a Green Future, organized by the European Science Foundation, held at Soesterberg in the Netherlands, from 28-31 October 2014.
2014. M. Mishra & George K.J. “Conservation of Coastal Resources through Local Participation: A Socioeconomic Study,” paper presented in the conference titled Rights to a Green Future, organized by the European Science Foundation, held at Soesterberg in the Netherlands, from 28-31 October 2014.
2014. George K.J. “The Theory of Everything and the Limits of Sciences,” keynote paper presented in the national conference on Science in History: Social Perspectives, held at Kannur, 20 January 2014.
2013. Pandey V. & George K.J. "Changing Perceptions of Fairness: Group Identity, Locus of Merit and Need, and the Preference for Norms of Allocation, paper presented in Prague Academic Conference, 1-4 September 2013.
2013. George K.J. "Intergenerational and International Justice: Sustainability and the Dilemma of Developing Nations", paper presented in the 50th Societas Ethica Conference on Climate Change, Sustainability, and an Ethics of an Open Future, 22-25 August 2013, Soesterberg, The Netherlands.
2013. A.K. Plappally, George K.J. et al. "Assessment of Household Water Use Based on Personal Values, Social Influence and Daily Routines of People at Jodhpur near Thar Desert in India," paper presented in WATECH ASIA 2013 Conference, International Exhibition and Conference on Water Technologies, Environmental Technologies, and renewable Energy, 13-14 February 2013, Mumbai.
2013. A.K. Plappally, George K.J. et al. "Study of Water and Water-related Energy Use in the context of households in Western and Northern parts of India," paper presented in WATECH ASIA 2013 Conference, International Exhibition and Conference on Water Technologies, Environmental Technologies, and renewable Energy, 13-14 February 2013, Mumbai.
2012. George K.J. "How Good is to be a Nativist? Ethical Implications of Migration within National Boundaries", paper presented in the 49th Annual Conference of Societas Ethica, Sibiu, 23-26 August 2012.
2008. George K.J. "Germline Human Genetic Interventions and the Problem of Uncertainty: A Procedural Approach", paper presented in Societas Ethica International Conference on Ethics of Life Sciences. Lammi, Finland, 20-24 August 2008.
2005. George K.J. "Towards an Ecological Imperative: Virtue Theoretical Approach to Environmental Issues within the Framework of the Buddhist Concept of Dhamma", paper presented in Indian Council of Philosophical Research National Conference, Kanpur, 23-25 November, 2005.
2005. George K.J. "Paternalistic Decisions for the Comate and Dying Aged: A Neo-Vedantic Perspective", Presented in National Conference on Aging and Dying: Relevance of Indic Perspectives to End of Life Care (NCAD), Kharagpur, 4-6 November, 2005. Organized by I.I.T Kharagpur and Infinity Foundation, U.S.A.