Event Category: Speaker/Panel

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The Harvard African Creative Economies Initiative (ACE) initiative is a key program of the Harvard Center for Study of African Societies and Economies (CSASE). ACE will host an on-campus event on April 16, from 3:30-6pm.  This panel will bring together academics, intellectual property lawyers, and music distribution executives to discuss the realities of pursuing a […]

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Can the court consider the distribution of outcomes across groups? Should it? Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host a debate on disparate impact liability litigation, with Prof. Gail Heriot arguing the negative and Prof. Benjamin Eidelson arguing the affirmative. Thanks to the Rupe Foundation for sponsoring! CFA to be served. NOTE: This event […]

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The Harvard European Law Association is pleased to host a lunch talk on Friday, April 17, from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. in Hauser Hall 104 on “Powering the Region: How Energy Projects Shape the Western Balkans“. The session will bring together leading practitioners shaping the region’s energy future for a conversation on investment, decarbonization, regional […]

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Join us for an engaging fireside chat with Mr. Samaila Zubairu, President and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation, a multilateral development finance institution supporting infrastructure and industrial development across Africa. Lunch will be provided. Space is limited and registration is required. Register here.

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What's going on with Greenland event poster.

In a recent press conference on Iran, President Trump stated that: “It all began with, if you want to know the truth, Greenland”. The comment refers to a debate that has resurfaced repeatedly in recent years. But what exactly is the deal with Greenland? In 2019, the Trump administration openly raised the possibility of the […]

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Today’s U.S.-China AI race is often framed as the defining technological competition of our era. It is marked by a surge of subsidies, tax credits, and public-private investment, as governments commit billions to AI, data centers, and semiconductor infrastructure in pursuit of technological advantage. This cutthroat competition may seem like a new dynamic. But the […]

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Discussions about courts in democratically backsliding and fully autocratic contexts usually focus on two aspects: their co-optation and instrumentalization by authoritarian actors, and their role in defending human rights and the rule of law. The role of courts in providing the intellectual scaffolding of legality to authoritarianism, or in offering rational justifications for authoritarian transitions, […]

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What happens when justice is dispersed across multiple jurisdictions and forums? What are the potentials and limitations of these cases in addressing crimes against the Yazidis? Through a conversation with Harvard Law Professors Alex Whiting and Ioannis Kalpouzos, we will examine universal jurisdiction cases, corporate accountability, the future of international criminal law, the role of […]

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In this webinar, negotiation experts Attia Qureshi and John Richardson will share insights from their new book, Never Settle: Persuasion and Negotiation Skills to Get What You Want. Drawing from decades of experience teaching at Harvard and MIT, as well as incorporating insights gathered from FBI hostage conflict resolution strategies and work with the U.S. […]

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A central question in both policy and academic scholarship is whether the European Union (EU) is an effective actor in conflict resolution and the management of associated spillover effects. In this webinar, Tamirace Fakhoury provides a critical examination of the EU as a global actor in conflict settings and conflict induced displacement. She will highlight […]