Event Category: Speaker/Panel

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On November 18, join us for a conversation with Tanya Greene, Director of the U.S. Program at Human Rights Watch. Drawing on her experience in legal advocacy and the work of her organization, Greene will explore how current policy shifts are impacting fundamental human rights. The event offers an opportunity to reflect on the evolving […]

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Since 2006, persons with disabilities’ human rights have been protected by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The many overlaps between the disability community and the aging populations, as well as their common human rights challenges, will invariably inform how government delegates and civil society representatives approach the multilateral […]

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Come learn more about various opportunities for community and movement lawyering on campus through a panel discussion with local organizer Steve Meacham and HLAB Clinical Instructor Elizabeth Tuttle   RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczrnKEjD9Y42zZpcLHae5-nzgee4ftM8-Q5LNxw7boaXZ72g/viewform?usp=dialog

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Aaron Halegua JD ’09 Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs, Wang v. Gold Mantis Construction and Liu v. Wellmade Industries Aaron Halegua leads a boutique litigation firm in New York City focused on labor and employment litigation, with particular experience representing human trafficking and forced labor victims. In 2021, he won $6.9 million for seven Chinese construction workers trafficked to build […]

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Please join the Society for the Rule of Law for a conversation with Professor Richard Re on the occasion of his Harvard Law Review Foreword to Volume 139, “Foreword: To a Conservative Warren Court.” Professor Alan Raul will be facilitating the discussion. Please RSVP here to ensure an accurate headcount: https://forms.gle/yVVSnyrQrrGmr2SCA Catered lunch will be […]

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How to be the Superintelligence You’ve Been Waiting For event poster

We alternately dread, worship and dismiss the arrival of Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). Yet the real superintelligences already surround us: religions, corporations, markets and democracies. This talk will welcome us to imagine not how we can build ASI that defeats us in all things, but instead how we can, together with our environment and machines, become […]

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In this talk, Robert Malley will discuss his recent book, co-authored with Hussein Agha, written from the perspective of two people who have been involved in Israeli-Palestinian negotiations going back to the 1990s. Malley will share conclusions based on their insights and personal experiences regarding the viability of a two state-solution, the role of the […]

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Join us for a conversation with Madame Bineta Diop, Founder and President of Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS) and the former African Union’s Special Envoy on Women, Peace and Security (2014-2025), whose decades of advocacy have shaped continental and global policy on women’s rights. Drawing on her leadership in advancing gender equality across conflict zones and […]

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Join the Jewish Law Students Association on Thursday, November 20, at 12:30 PM in WCC 3018 for “From Law School Dropout to Stand-Up Comic: A Lunch Talk with Dovi Neuburger.” Dovi Neuburger is a recovering law student and New York City–based stand-up comedian. After attending NYU School of Law for one semester, he chose to […]

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  Extreme Weather, Natural Disasters, and Elections    November 21, 2025 @ 12:00pm ET (zoom)    Register here    In our fifth session of the Collateral Consequences Series, join us for a discussion of how extreme weather events and natural disasters have affected elections and what we can learn from past disasters about how to […]

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In today’s increasingly complex and remote work environments, conflict is inevitable—but it doesn’t have to be destructive. In this session, Dr. Shannon Fletcher will explore how our physiological responses to conflict, particularly the role of the vagus nerve, shape how we engage with others during moments of tension. Drawing from her research published in Negotiation […]