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September 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Harvard Law School’s Public Service Venture Fund (PSVF) awards $1 million in grants every year to help graduating students pursue public service careers. If you are a budding social entrepreneur looking to start an organization from the ground up, or planning to begin your career through a fellowship with a nonprofit or government agency, the […]

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September 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

LIDS, HALB, Center on the Legal Profession welcomes Nayda Almodovar-Reteguis from the World Bank to present the newest findings of the Women, Business and the Law survey. About Women, Business and the Law 2018: Women, Business and the Law measures how laws, regulations and institutions differentiate between women and men in ways that may affect […]

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November 5 @ 12:05 pm - 1:15 pm

“Half A Life” is an animated short documentary that brings the streets of Cairo to life though a firsthand account of a young Egyptian activist who joins the LGBTQ rights movement after a traumatic encounter. The film reflects on the risks and prospects of LGBTQ activism in an increasingly authoritarian, patriarchal, and risky social climate. […]

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October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Nine million Syrians have left their homeland since the breakout of the war, of which over 1.5 million are in Lebanon. The Long Season offers rare insights into life in an informal Syrian refugee camp, following the tales of those awaiting to return to Raqqa, their home town that was captured by ISIS. The screening […]

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October 15 @ 12:05 pm - 1:15 pm

Please join us for a screening of Sittwe, a short documentary about two teenagers separated by conflict and segregation in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Sittwe explores each communiry’s perceptions of the “other,” the roots of the conflict, and prospects of reconciliation and peace. The film was banned in Myanmar. The screening will be followed by a […]

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September 20 @ 12:05 pm - 12:45 pm

Join the HALB board for lunch to learn more about one of the largest student organizations on campus. A short introduction to the organization will be followed by break out sessions in small groups where you can ask successful upper classmen any and all questions about your classes, grades, recruiting and anything else on your […]

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September 26 @ 12:05 pm - 1:15 pm

Join HLS Effective Alturism to learn about an exciting community dedicated to thinking empirically and strategically about how to do the most good. Harvard experimental psychologist, neuroscientist, and philosopher Joshua Greene will present. Lunch will be provided.

Announcement

August 16, 2018
Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers is a non-credit class that offers HLS students the opportunity to learn Spanish language skills in a public interest legal context, emphasizing language most commonly used in civil and criminal legal services practice. The class will strengthen existing Spanish speaking and comprehension abilities and teach Spanish legal vocabulary to students involved […]

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September 12 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Dr. Janet Dewart Bell will discuss her book, Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement Dr. Bell is the widow of Derrick Bell, the first African American tenured professor at Harvard Law School.