Administrative Updates

An independent clinical opportunity is available in the Legal Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for the Fall 2022 semester. The student will work on legal issues arising out of the Bank’s technical research into central bank digital currency systems, as well as matters related to the operation of emergency lending facilities established […]

As a reminder, the application deadline for the Religious Freedom Clinic (offered in Fall 2022 or Spring 2023) is Monday, May 16, 2022. Admission to the Religious Freedom Clinic is by permission of the Clinic Director, Josh McDaniel. Students should submit an application to jmcdaniel@law.harvard.edu by May 16, 2022. (Applications after that date will be considered if additional […]

Applications for the Spring (or Winter+Spring) HLS Semester in Washington Program are due by August 19, 2022 (students may apply at any point up until the deadline). This clinic offers an extraordinary opportunity to work at the intersection of government, policy, and practice while pursuing your particular interests. Clinic participants spend the Spring Term (or both the Winter and […]

Your HUSHP coverage will be ending July 31.  It may take several weeks to complete the enrollment process for new coverage. Learn more about securing other health insurance coverage. Traveling and need prescriptions? While traveling, HUSHP members have prescription coverage throughout the U.S. and abroad.   Learn more about filling prescriptions when traveling.

John M. Olin AY23 Fellowships in Law and Economics and Social Sciences

The instructors and students in Harvard Law School’s "Facilitation Workshop" warmly invite you to participate in series of facilitated dialogues on the topics of either "Polarization & Censorship in Social Media" or "Affirmative Action." Dialogue dates are: March 30, April 6, and April 13 from 2:00–3:15pm ET. Register at: https://forms.gle/u9svLfRun51btZms9

Research Assistant positions involving administrative law, climate change, environmental law, and behavioral economics for Prof. Cass Sunstein

Research Assistant Positions in Health Law for Prof. Glenn Cohen

Professor Lessig is looking for RAs who can devote substantial time to research, beginning as soon as possible but especially over the summer. If interested, please send CV and a brief statement of interest to a2lessig@pobox.com.

Prof. Glenn Cohen Seeks Research Assistants for Health Law/Bioethics/Drug Law Projects

We at the Islamic Law Blog are looking for a staff editor to join our editorial team (remotely) at Harvard’s Program in Islamic Law / SHARIAsource. This staff editor will be working with Professor Intisar Rabb, editor-in-chief, and a small team of dedicated editors. We seek a candidate who has superb editorial, organizational, and scholarly skills and interest in scholarship on Islamic law and history. Expected time commitment varies, but is estimated to be 10-20 hours per month; the position comes with a stipend.

Registration is open through April 4 for the American Society of International Law’s 2022 Annual Meeting, to be held April 6-9, in person (in Washington, D.C.) and online.

The United States Embassy in Luxembourg is accepting applications for the Dean Acheson Legal Stage (traineeship/apprenticeship) Program at the Court of Justice of the European Union for fall 2022 and spring 2023.

Summer public interest job posting

Harvard Law School’s Program in Islamic Law is seeking a Data Science Fellow to work on various apps in the SHARIAsource Lab, a Harvard initiative designed to deploy data science tools on historical Islamic sources. The Fellow will be based at Harvard Law School, with opportunities to collaborate with various departments and partners—including the Harvard Libraries and the Library of Congress, SEAS and the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and the Department of History and a community of scholars and students working on similar problems in DH.

Professor Kraakman is looking for an RA to assist in research on the composition of corporate boards.

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

For our research activities and projects within Harvard’s SHARIAsource, we are looking for a Digital Humanities assistant. As part of the SHARIAsource Digital Humanities team led by Dr. Yusuf Celik, you will be mainly working on a variety of data-oriented tasks. These tasks include but are not limited to recording and updating information on historical sources, figures, and locations. Applicants should submit (1) a CV/resume, (2) an unofficial transcript, and (3) a brief statement of interest at https://harvardlaw.formstack.com/forms/pil_dh_application_spring_2022

Professor Goldsmith is looking for two to three 1Ls or 2Ls to work on the Water Wars feature of Lawfare. Water Wars is a monthly (potentially bi-monthly) column covering maritime news, analysis, and trends in the Indo-Asia Pacific. You would be expected to write approximately once every 4 weeks.

Tuesday, February 15 is the deadline to apply to spend the fall 2022 semester abroad.