Writing at HLS
Get a roadmap to writing requirements, resources, and opportunities at Harvard Law School. Join Jeffrey R. Wilson, Director of the HLS Writing Center, and three students awarded HLS writing prizes. Lunch to be provided. Space is limited.
Conversation with Governor Josh Stein
Join us for a candid conversation with North Carolina Governor Josh Stein (HKS, HLS ‘95). Gov. Stein previously served two terms as State AG and four terms in the State Senate. RSVP here.
Get involved in immigration work @ HLS
Join us for a panel discussion to learn more about the many ways you can get involved in immigration work at Harvard Law School and explore opportunities to engage with immigration law on campus.
Art, Human Rights, and Memory Activism: Poetry, Music, and Testimony from the Fortunoff Archive
Grzegorz Kwiatkowski is a Polish poet, musician, essayist, activist, and human rights advocate. Since 2025 he has been an Artist-in-Residence at Yale University’s Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. A former coordinator of Amnesty International’s Gdańsk branch, he is an essayist for The Guardian, Project Syndicate, and World Literature Today, and he co-curates the interdisciplinary series “What About […]
The War in Sudan: Geopolitics, Human Rights, and the Challenges of International [In]Action
Click here to register on Zoom. Sudan’s ongoing conflict has precipitated a catastrophic humanitarian and human rights crisis, violently reversing the country’s democratic transition and devastating civilian life. The crisis presents profound challenges not only for domestic political order, but also for the security of the Sahel and the Horn of Africa, as well as for […]
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) at 10: Legal Innovation in Multilateral Development Banks
East Asian Legal Studies Talk: Natalie Lichtenstein, JD ‘78 AIIB Inaugural General Counsel (retired) DISCUSSANT: Alastair Iain Johnston The Governor James Albert Noe and Linda Noe Laine Research Professor of China in World Affairs, Harvard University When the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) was launched in 2016, many wondered how this new multilateral development bank […]
Law, Governance, and Public Service at the 250th
Moderator: Alexandra Natapoff Panelists: Guy-Uriel Charles Ryan Doerfler Kristen Eichensehr Jody Freeman Naz K. Modirzadeh Ben Sachs Food will be provided. This event is supported by OPIA/OCS.
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.