Showing 7 events for the week starting 03/25/2024
March 25
Monday • 7 events
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Harvard Empirical Legal Studies: Empire and the Shaping of American Constitutional Law
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Empire and the Shaping of American Constitutional Law Aziz Rana, BC Law Monday, Mar. 25, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM… -
Major Questions about the Scope of Agency Authority
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Professor Thomas Merrill in conversation with Professor Richard Lazarus as they discuss recent developments in administrative law. This keynote lunch talk is part of “Administrative Law After the Major Questions Doctrine and Chevron,” a symposium co-hosted by the Harvard Journal on Legislation, Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic, and… -
Advancing Disability Climate Justice in the Courts: Assessing Strategies for Including Persons with Disabilities through Litigation around the World
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Increasingly, climate activists are leveraging human rights frameworks and international instruments to challenge state failures to respond adequately to the global climate crisis through strategic litigation. The UN Environment Programme’s 2023 Global Climate Litigation Report, for example, indicates that there have been 2,180 climate-related cases filed in 65 jurisdictions,… -
The Criminalization of Homosexuality in Tunisia: French Colonialism, Persecution, and the Birth of the Tunisian LGBTQ Movement
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Dr. Ramy Khouili (Avocats sans Frontières) and Daniel Levine-Spound (Harvard International Human Rights Clinic) as they discuss the colonial origins, historical evolution, and impact of Article 230, an article of the Tunisian Penal Code that criminalizes homosexuality. In 2015, six men from Kairouan, Tunisia, were arrested, violently interrogated,… -
2024 Francis Biddle Memorial Lecture: Equality, the Polity, and Immigration
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
A talk by Cristina M. Rodriguez
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law
Yale Law School Introduction by Guy-Uriel Charles
Charles Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law
Harvard Law School Lunch will be provided. … -
Lunch Talk with Judge J. Michelle Childs
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join American Constitution Society (ACS), Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB), Harvard Black Law Students Association (HBLSA), First Class, and Women’s Law Association (WLA) in hosting Judge J. Michelle Childs. -
From Expression to Protection: IP Insights from WilmerHale
12:30 pm - 1:20 pm
Please join JOLT for a talk with WilmerHale intellectual property attorneys, Bill Lee, Marissa Lalli, and Jeffrey A. Dennhardt. Mr. Lee has acted as the lead trial counsel for Apple in various cases, including its worldwide litigation with Samsung. He also represented Pfizer in a trial that resulted in a…