
January 2023
Alumni Spotlight: Transforming legal education in Mexico

Inspired in part by their studies at HLS, Marcela Barrio-Olivas LL.M. ’01 and Luis Perez-Hurtado LL.M. ’01 founded the Center for the Studies on Law Teaching and Learning, an independent nonprofit that conducts rigorous research and uses that research to train faculty and other legal professionals.
Student Spotlight: An S.J.D. at long last

First-year S.J.D. student Deyaa Alrwishdi finally embarks on a dissertation project postponed by the war in Syria and years of activism — a project that he hopes will demilitarize the lives of civilians during armed conflicts.
LL.M. Profiles
Meet five of this year’s LL.M. students, with wide-ranging backgrounds from around the globe.
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