JOLT Fireside Chat: From BigLaw to the FTC – Charting a Career in Privacy Enforcement
Join us at JOLT for a moderated fireside chat and Q&A with Cosmas Robless (HLS’ 23) from the FTC’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection! We’ll be breaking down: Front-Line Enforcement: Investigating and prosecuting privacy and information security violations under Section 5 of the FTC Act. Online Safety & Emerging Law: Implementing the FTC’s enforcement […]
Beyond Tariffs and Subsidies: Toward a New Framework for U.S. Industrial Policy — A Law and Development Analysis
East Asian Legal Studies Talk: Prof. Y.S. Lee West Virginia University College of Law Director, Law and Development Institute The United States has returned to tariffs and subsidies with renewed force, seeking to rebuild domestic manufacturing, promote strategic industries, and counter geopolitical rivals such as China. This resurgence of industrial policy marks a sharp departure […]
Let’s Talk About Money: Demystifying Public Interest Salaries
Excited about public interest work but concerned about how you will manage loan repayment or other financial considerations? Hear from a panel of public interest alumni as they candidly share their experiences participating in the Low -Income Protection Plan (LIPP) and discuss their lifestyles on public interest salaries (no, they don’t eat ramen noodles every day). Catherine Pattanayak, Assistant Dean for Public Service, and Kara Martin, Associate Director for the Low -Income Protection Plan and Public Interest Funding, will moderate and answer your questions. Lunch provided.
From the Solicitor General’s Office to the Federal Bench: Constitutional Litigation and the Courts – A Conversation with Jesse Panuccio and Judge Andrew Brasher (11th Cir.)
Join the Federalist Society for a conversation with Jesse Panuccio, former Acting Associate Attorney General of the United States, and Judge Andrew Brasher of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Drawing on their experiences in state and federal government, appellate advocacy, and the judiciary, Panuccio and Judge Brasher will discuss the relationship […]
Ask an Editor
Registration Required Interested in joining a journal? Considering submitting an article? Join the HLS Writing Center for a Q&A with Editors-in-Chief at Harvard Law School journals. Clara Nguyen, Harvard Business Law Review Anor Chen, Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Review Sahaj Singh, Harvard Human Rights Journal Eli Cooper, Harvard International Law Journal Myra Bajwa, Harvard Journal of Law & Gender Stephen Dai, Harvard […]
Justice Jam
A fun and casual event for the HLS public interest community! Join OPIA for the third annual Justice Jam. Grab some appetizers while listening to passionate public interest attorneys and soon-to-be attorneys tell a story about why they fight for justice. Each storyteller will share—in just five minutes! —what inspires them to do public interest work. It will be part poetry slam about justice, part public interest pep talk, and, if YOU come, a whole lot of fun. Join us!
Food and beverage provided. RSVP below!
Private Rights, Public Wrongs: Can Private Law Remedy Government Overreach?
Join the Federalist Society and the American Constitution Society for a conversation with Professor Zambrano and Professor Wu about the role of private law in vindicating rights, remedying wrongs, and holding powerful actors accountable. From tort liability and damages to injunctions and equitable relief, private law provides an array of remedies that raise fundamental questions […]
Reporting Without Access: Documenting Human Rights Abuses in Gaza
How do investigative journalists document human rights abuses from afar when states restrict their access to the people and places at the heart of the story? Award-winning investigative journalists Laila Al-Arian and Amel Guettatfi will discuss their work producing documentaries for Al Jazeera’s Fault Lines in collaboration with reporters and filmmakers on the ground in […]
PON Live! Negotiating from a Distance: The Impact of Communication Media and Negotiator Characteristics
How does the communication medium shape negotiation outcomes? As negotiations increasingly take place by video, audio, or text, the choice of medium has become an essential negotiation skill. Drawing on her experimental study of 400 participants, Dorcas Quek Anderson examines how four communication modes influence both economic and relational outcomes. The effectiveness of a communication […]
From the World Court to the Shop Floor: The ICJ Ruling and the Future of the Right to Strike
Despite its status as a foundational tenet of collective labor law, the right to strike currently faces a historic crisis of domestic compliance and backlash. Today, this fundamental protection is actively violated in 87% of countries worldwide. As international crackdowns on organized labor intensify, workers are facing escalating threats of arrest, detention, and even physical […]
What Remains: AI, Death, and Loss
Our online lives increasingly outlast us, leaving our likeness with loved ones grappling with challenging but eternal questions of legacy, loss, and law. How does this digital afterlife change the ways we grieve, remember, and honor the wishes of those who have died? Join Stacey Wales, whose family created the world’s first courtroom AI-generated victim impact […]
Networked State Capital in China’s AI Ecosystem
East Asian Legal Studies Talk: Curtis J. Milhaupt William F. Baxter-Visa International Professor of Law Stanford Law School Senior Fellow, by courtesy, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Professor Milhaupt will discuss “Networked State Capital in China’s AI Ecosystem,” his current joint project with Liwen Lin, Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia, Allard […]