Audience: Staff

Join the Environmental Law Society in welcoming Maria Belen Power, Associate Executive Director of local social and environmental justice nonprofit GreenRoots, for a discussion on environmental racism and addressing the justice challenges posed by climate change. Ms. Power will share her years of experience as a community organizer leading campaigns both in the Boston area […]

“There is not a single American awake to the world who is comfortable with the way things are.” So begins Lawrence Lessig’s sweeping indictment of contemporary American institutions and the corruption that besets them. We can all see it—from the selling of Congress to special interests to the corporate capture of the academy. Something is […]

“Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring” A book talk by Judge Richard Gergel, U.S. District Judge of the U. S. District Court for the District of South Carolina, followed by a conversation with HLS professors Randall Kennedy, Kenneth Mack, and […]

Bruno Verdini from MIT will talk about his experiences with environmental negotiations. Non-pizza lunch.

A talk by Vernon Bogdanor, CBE, Professor of Govermnment, Institute of Contemporary British History, King’s College, London. Lunch will be served.

Professor Daniel Rodriguez Talk: Cannabis Law

A talk by Tarun Khaitan, Associate Professor and the Hackney Fellow in Law at Wadham College, University of Oxford (currently on special leave) and Future Fellow, University of Melbourne Lunch will be served

Come enjoy lunch and hear about hot topics in health law. Professor George Annas, beloved health law professor at Boston University, will be discussing gene editing of babies and the idea of health care as a human right.

Please join HALB and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP for a panel on M&A work. Learn about what it is like to be a practicing M&A lawyer through the various stages of one’s career, and what kinds of problems M&A attorneys solve. Non Pizza lunch will be served.

Join Harvard Law School’s best (and only) a cappella group for our spring concert!

Aaron Rosenberg discusses his career as an entertainment attorney. Mr. Rosenberg represents high-profile recording artists, songwriters, and producers, including RuPaul, John Legend, Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Meghan Trainor, Jason Derulo, Diane Warren, Mike Posner, Big Sean, Ciara, and LVRN Records. He will address topics such as challenges in representing high-profile talent, ways to “make it” […]

Join HLSARJ, HALT, ACLU, and HLS Dems for a conversation about the media, the #metoo movement, political protest, and women’s rights in today’s society. Confirmed speakers include Koa Beck (former editor-in-chief of Jezebel), Lauren Duca (formerly of Teen Vogue, now of MTV News), Melissa Jeltsen (senior reporter at Huffington Post), and Casey Corcoran, Youth Sexual […]

Interested in learning more about serving on the ACS board? Current members of the ACS Board will host a coffee chat to answer questions about candidate statements, election procedures, and how to run for a position even if you are terrified of public speaking.

The Harvard Litigation Finance Symposium, held at Harvard Law School from April 2 – 4 and sponsored by the Harvard Law and Technology Society, brings together leaders in the burgeoning field of litigation finance across three key areas of expertise: practice, regulation and academia.

Please join CLA and Professor Dayuan Han, former dean of Renmin University School of Law and prominent constitutional law scholar in China, for a talk on constitutional law and human rights in China. The talk will be conducted in mandarin Chinese. Chinese food is provided.

Noah Lewis, ’05 is the founder and executive director of Transcend Legal, a national, New York City-based organization focused on eliminating barriers to insurance coverage for transgender-related health care. During this lunch presentation, he will discuss the anti-discrimination theories that underlie his work fighting against transgender health care exclusions in provider and insurer policies. Non-pizza […]

Neal Tyrell, MD is a Pediatric Hospitalist at UMass Memorial, responsible for the hospital’s quality improvement. Building off of a case-based “Mortality & Morbidity” model of critical self-evaluation, Dr. Tyrrell will discuss a key gap between the theory and practice. A growing body of literature identifies social determinants of health – like food, housing, education, […]

The Harvard Law and International Development Society presents their annual symposium on the theme of Global Inequality: Law and International Political Economy. “Fire in the Blood” is an award-winning documentary which will serve as the pre-symposium kick-off event. The film is a shocking exposé of how pharmaceutical companies use patent law to keep profits unconscionably […]

Please join us for a talk by Nicolette Waldman ’13, Senior Fellow in the International Human Rights Clinic. Nicolette will discuss the research she led for Amnesty International on crimes against humanity in Syrian government prisons. Lunch will be served. Sponsored by the Armed Conflict and Civilian Protection Initiative.