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Apply to join a spring semester project with the Law and International Development Society! Applications are due Sunday, February 13 at 6 pm.

Professor Benkler seeking research assistants for work on historical and comparative economic law, as part of a book project on the role of law in structuring productivity, power, and inequality in democratic market societies. In addition to US law, of particular interest are students who can work on law in Europe, specifically Germany, France, or Sweden and/or Denmark; in the Anglosphere: specifically UK, Canada, and Australia, since the 1980s; and in Japan after WWII, and Korea since the 1960s. Please send resume, statement of interest and transcript (unofficial or official) to Courtney Hen

The Harvard University Peer Coaching Initiative (HUPCI) is an opportunity for Harvard Students to (1) learn and practice core interpersonal skills, (2) build a high-trust relationship with an effective thought partner, and (3) stay more centered and intentional during their time at Harvard. Apply today!

The Berkman Klein Center's Institute for Rebooting Social Media is currently recruiting Harvard graduate students for a spring discussion group. This interdisciplinary, student-led group will explore some of social media’s most pressing topics and questions in relation to policy, technology, and sociology. For more details and to apply please visit https://brk.mn/discussionapp. Application deadline: January 30th, 5pm.

Professor Goldsmith is looking for research assistants to join an empirical project studying agency application of international factors in domestic regulation. The work will involve examining federal regulations to ascertain the extent to which they rely on various international predicates as a basis for regulation, and coding accordingly. Interested students should be able to work about 7 hours per week (on average) during the spring term, participate in short weekly status meetings on Zoom, and attend a longer onboarding session early in the term. Experience with empirical research is us

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