Event Category: Speaker/Panel

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This panel, part of the 2026 China Law Symposium, explores the growing role of litigation funding in shaping access to justice and litigation strategy in complex commercial and IP disputes. The session will explore how third-party funding operates in practice, its strategic implications for plaintiffs and defendants, and the regulatory and ethical considerations that accompany […]

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​Join us on Thursday, February 12 to hear from one of this year’s Coachella headliners: Kaskade. A pioneer of electronic dance music, Kaskade has released chart-topping albums, platinum-selling singles, and racked up eight Grammy nominations while cementing his status as one of the most influential figures in electronic music. ​Event details: Thursday, February 12 at […]

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As artificial intelligence reshapes global infrastructure, China is rapidly establishing one of the world’s most comprehensive regulatory frameworks for the technology. This panel concludes the 2026 China Law Symposium by examining the specific mechanisms of Chinese AI governance—from algorithm filing systems to the newly proposed “AI Law.” Moving beyond general comparisons, the discussion will analyze […]

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The Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) is bringing staff and students together to hear from Rabbi Getzel Davis and Abby McElroy, who lead the Interfaith Engagement Initiative in the Office of the President. Attendees will hear from Getzel and Abby about how to best engage across faiths and create meaningful opportunities for constructive interfaith dialogue […]

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Guest Speakers Jonathan H. Adler Tazewell Taylor Professor of Law and William H. Cabell Research Professor William & Mary School of Law Kate Shaw Professor of Law Penn Carey Law, University of Pennsylvania Moderator Richard Re Professor of Law Harvard Law School   Lunch will be served.   The Harvard Law School Rappaport Forum is designed to […]

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On February 27th, LPE@HLS will host Public Writing and the Law. A lunchtime panel discussion on journalism and public understanding of the law (12:15-1:15 PM) will be followed by workshops (3:30-6:00 PM, registration required) for all Boston-area law students, legal scholars, and practitioners interested in writing for a general audience. Workshops will be lead by […]

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The past year has witnessed a series of measures by the executive branch of the U.S. government that are antagonistic towards international human rights norms and institutions. Most notable among these are the sanctions imposed against judges and prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC). These sanctions have turned policy tools typically applied to the worst war criminals and dictators […]

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East Asian Legal Studies Talk: Bradley Gordon JD ’95 Managing Partner, Edenbridge Asia Brad Gordon will speak about his work advising the Cambodian government on the repatriation of stolen artifacts. He will examine Cambodia’s recent restitution efforts as a case study in cultural property law, focusing on legal strategy, diplomatic engagement, and negotiations with museums […]

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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!