International Legal Studies Events
Visit International, Comparative and Foreign Law at HLS for more events at Harvard Law School and around the University.
Special Events
Special Events
The Polarization of Justice
A talk by Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella, Supreme Court of Canada
Tuesday, October 29
4 p.m.
Milstein East, Wasserstein Hall, Harvard Law School
Information Sessions
Information Sessions
Semester Abroad and the HLS-University of Cambridge J.D./LL.M. Joint Degree Program
Harvard Law School’s Semester Abroad Program offers HLS J.D. students the opportunity to study law and live in a foreign country while receiving a semester of ungraded credit towards their degree, and the HLS-University of Cambridge J.D./LL.M. Joint Degree Program allows students to spend their 3L year in the UK while earning both a Harvard J.D. and a Cambridge LL.M. in a total of 3.5 years.
Join International Legal Studies staff, and HLS students who have recently studied abroad, to learn more about opportunities, requirements and deadlines.
Tuesday, October 22
12 p.m.
WCC 3016
Lunch will be served
Winter Term International Travel Information Sessions
Health and safety, travel tips, and more. Attendance is REQUIRED for all HLS students traveling abroad with Harvard funding or for HLS credit, and recommended for all students traveling abroad during Winter Term in January 2020. This session will be offered twice; students only need to attend once.
Wednesday, November 20 and Thursday, November 21
12 p.m.
WCC, Milstein East B
Recent ILS Events
Recent ILS Events
Ambassador Samantha Power ’99 expressed both skepticism and hope for the current state of international affairs during a panel discussion of her new memoir “The Education of an Idealist.”
Three recent Chayes International Public Service Fellows spoke about their summer work abroad at a panel discussion on “Establishing and Enforcing Norms.”
Dieter Grimm LL.M. ’65, a former justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany, and a noted scholar, academic and public intellectual, spoke at HLS on “Courts under Political Pressure.”