Showing 22 events for the week starting 03/30/2026
March 30
Monday • 22 events
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Digital Assets Meet Wall Street: The Evolution of Capital Markets Infrastructure
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
As capital markets begin to move on-chain, core assumptions around trading hours, settlement, and ownership are being reexamined. This panel brings together legal, industry, and investor perspectives to unpack tokenized securities, evolving market infrastructure, and the role of regulatory clarity in unlocking broader adoption. The conversation will focus on whether… -
Exploitation and Silence in Industrial Animal Agriculture
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Industrial animal agriculture depends on the invisible labor of workers who face dangerous conditions and limited power. Join FarmSTAND Senior Staff Attorney Amal Bouhabib and International Human Rights Senior Clinical Instructor Beatrice Lindstrom, HLS, as they examine the intersection animal agriculture and the labor of immigrants in the context of alleged discrimination,… -
Who Holds the Reins? The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act and the Doctrine of Private Non-Delegation
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
We return with our first speakers event after break on the private non-delegation doctrine in light of FCC v. Consumers’ Research from last term. Judge Wes Hendrix of the Northern District of Texas will discuss the development of the doctrine, its applicability to the thrilling sport of horseracing, and where… -
Mindfulness Strategies with HLS Alum Sarah Stuart
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
This hands-on session is equally appropriate for beginners to mindfulness-based strategies and for experienced practitioners. Participants will come away with a clear understanding of mindfulness, reducing tension, improving sleep, increasing focus and attention, and hardwiring happiness. This event is open to all members the HLS Community. Lunches are available on… -
Self-incrimination, Confession and Repentance in Jewish Law and Thought/ Moshe Halbertal, Gerard Weinstock Visiting Professor in Jewish Studies/Caroline Zelaznik Gruss and Joseph S. Gruss Visiting Professor in Talmudic Civil Law moderated by Noah Feldman
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Self-incrimination, Confession and Repentance in Jewish Law and Thought
Moshe Halbertal, Gerard Weinstock Visiting Professor in Jewish Studies/Caroline Zelaznik Gruss and Joseph S. Gruss Visiting Professor in Talmudic Civil Law, Harvard Law School, Spring 2026 moderated by Noah Feldman
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Open House: Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Come speak with Faculty Director Andrew Mergen, Clinical Instructor Sommer Engels, Clinical Fellow Aspen Ono, and current Clinic students about the fantastic and diverse opportunities to expand your lawyering skills and substantive knowledge of environmental law through work on a variety of litigation, administrative, legislative, and policy projects. Clinic projects… -
Class of 2026 Last Lecture Series: Professor Robert Sitkoff
12:20 pm - 1:30 pm
It is HLS tradition for the graduating class at HLS to hear from select faculty members who provide their guidance and advice for the upcoming sendoff moment of your careers. This year, the Class Marshals have asked three professors to join us and provide their thoughts, which typically range from advice to… -
CSEL Lunch Talk with Rakesh Kilaru
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law and the Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law on Monday, March 30th at 12:30 PM in WCC 3007 for a discussion with Rakesh Kilaru, an attorney who represented the plaintiff in the JUCO case. Lunch will be provided for students who RSVP. -
Music Law in 2026 with Don Passman
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Come join the Journal on Sports and Entertainment Law (JSEL) for the first event of our 2026 Entertainment Law Symposium. Don Passman, HLS alum and author of the music industry bible All You Need to Know About the Music Business, joins us to speak about the state of music law in 2026, covering timely issues such as… -
HPLA Course Selection Panel
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
2Ls and 3Ls will give students advice on how to think about curating their schedules and choosing courses and clinical opportunities that will set themselves up for success in plaintiffs’ law!… -
NLG x Defenders x PILSA: Course Selection Advice
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join National Lawyers Guild, Harvard Defenders, and the Public Interest Law Student Association for course and clinic selection advice from current 2Ls and 3Ls. Lunch will be provided… -
A Conversation with Justice Bessie Dewar & Justice Nora Dannehy
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join WLA and ACS for a conversation with Justice Bessie Dewar (Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court) and Justice Nora Dannehy (Connecticut Supreme Court) about their paths to the benches of their states’ highest courts, about state court clerkships, and about how they navigate the changing landscape of state and federal law. -
WLA x LEAP | LUNCH & LABOR with Jennifer Eunmi Rubin
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
On Monday, March 30th in WCC 2004, please join the WLA Women’s History Month Committee and LEAP in learning about Jennifer’s career practicing union side labor and plaintiff side employment law! RSVP here. -
Youth Advocacy Writing Group Working Paper Lunch Talk with Kia Azadbakht, Cordy McJunkins, and Ciara Tisdale-Vakos
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Y-Lab for the second event in our spring 2026 Working Paper Lunch Series, a discussion with Kia Azadbakht ’26, Cordy McJunkins ’26, and Ciara Tisdale-Vakos ’26. Learn more and RSVP for lunch.… -
OPIA’s Equal Justice Works Info Session
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Explore the possibilities of gaining two years of support at the job of your dreams with an innovative project at a U.S.-based organization by meeting with Jessica Ryckman, Director of Fellowships at the Equal Justice Works Foundation. Jessica will give an insider’s view on the fellowship selection process. Attendance at the info session is required if you plan to apply for the fellowship. If students cannot attend the mandatory session because of time conflicts, they must make an appointment with Judy Murciano to discuss the EJW application. Lunch provided. -
HALB: Prediction Markets and the Legal Future of Betting on Information
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
We will be joined by Kalshi’s General Counsel and Chief Regulatory Officer, Rick Heaslip (HLS ’14), and top external counsel from their litigation team. Join HALB for Day 1 of our conference: we will be exploring the evolving regulatory framework and policy challenges surrounding prediction markets and event-based financial participation. -
The Effects of Mass Incarceration: Experiences of Prison and Parole
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
A conversation between Professor Dehlia Umunna, Clinical Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Harvard Criminal Justice Institute, and Abrigal Forrester, Chief Executive Officer of The Center for Teen Empowerment, Inc. -
HLSCF New Admit Welcome
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Newly admitted HLS students are invited to come meet the current members of the HLS Christian Fellowship and discuss any questions they have about HLS, faith on campus, or anything else!… -
Film Screening and Q&A: The Perfect Neighbor (2026 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Feature)
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join FiLM Society and SALSA for a special screening of The Perfect Neighbor, followed by a conversation with director Geeta Gandbhir moderated by Rebecca Richman Cohen. Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2026 Oscars, The Perfect Neighbor uses primarily police body-cam and investigative footage to tell the story of a long-running… -
OFA Leadership and Arts Entrepreneurship Series: Experiencing Difference featuring Aithan Shapira
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Posted on behalf of the Office for the Arts at Harvard The Office for the Arts and the Lemann Program on Creativity and Entrepreneurship presents Aithan Shapira MFA PhD, Senior Lecturer MIT Sloan School of Management Register here! How can working across differences drive innovation, leadership, and public… -
Policing in America: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A Conversation featuring Professor Dehlia Umunna, Clinical Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Harvard Criminal Justice Institute; Chief Oscar Perez, Chief of Police at the Providence Police Department; Michael A. Cox, Police Commissioner at the Boston Police Department; and Christine Elow, Police Commissioner at the Cambridge Police Department.