Showing 15 events for the week starting 10/11/2023
October 11
Wednesday • 15 events
-
Pause and Meditate with Breathe Cambridge
12:15 am - 1:30 pm
Join Breathe Cambridge for an engaging conversation about mindfulness and how you can apply these techniques to your daily life. This event will involve light movement and breathing exercises. Lunch will be served. RSVP today!… -
Alumni in Residence with Linda Dakin-Grimm J.D.’85 of Milbank L.L.P.
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Linda Dakin-Grimm is a Senior Consulting Partner at Milbank LLP, where she was a litigation partner for many years, handling jury and bench trials, arbitration proceedings and appeals in complex financial disputes. Commencing in 2016, Linda began to work entirely pro bono in immigration advocacy. Working with organizations including the ACLU, Kids in Need of Defense, Public Counsel, The Door, NY Legal Aid, CLINIC and others, she repeatedly sued the U.S. government in federal courts during the Trump Administration, winning multiple injunctions against that administration’s unlawful policies and actions. Click to register. -
HLS BEYOND Presents: And What do you DO? Reimagining Work & Identity
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Recurring
Joy Batra, JD/MBA ’14 THIS EVENT IS FULL – Please see second session on October 30th where there are still spaces Our jobs have long been seen as the path to social standing and security. The question “what do you do?” is shorthand not only for your job title… -
Public Reading of Scripture (PRS)
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
Recurring
Come join the Harvard Law Program on Biblical Law and Christian Legal Studies for the weekly Public Reading of Scripture. Listen to a 30-minute scripture reading and engage in reflection and conversation. Students, faculty, staff, and Harvard affiliates are welcome to join. Lunch will be provided. -
Law and Political Economy in China: The Role of Law in Corporate Governance and Market Growth
12:20 pm - 1:45 pm
Prof. Tamar Groswald Ozery (Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem) will present her new book, in discussion with Prof. William Alford (Harvard Law School), Dr. Rui Guo (EALS Visiting Scholar), Prof. Nicholas Howson (Michigan Law), Prof. Mariana Pargendler (FGV Law School), Prof. Meg Rithmire (Harvard Business School). — In her new book,… -
A Conversation on Faith with HLS Theologian-in-Residence
12:25 pm - 1:15 pm
Harvard Law School Theologian-in-Residence Rev. John Lin welcomes you for conversations about Christianity and faith. Whether you consider yourself a person of faith, or have questions about faith, all are welcome. Lunch will be provided.… -
Lunch Discussion with Dimitry Marcelin (Legal Counsel, the Kraft Group)
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law on Wednesday, October 11 at 12:30pm for a discussion with Dimitry Marcelin, Legal Counsel at the Kraft Group & Affiliates, the parent company of the New England Patriots, New England Revolution, and Gillette Stadium. He will discuss his path to the Kraft… -
OPIA’s 1L International Job Search Strategy Session
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
This event is designed to help 1L students navigate international summer employment options in the public sector. OPIA, the International Legal Studies Program, and the Human Rights Program will review essential topics to help you get started on your search. Lunch will be provided. -
Engaging with Faculty (featuring Professors Eidelson, Kamali, and Kennedy)
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Engaging with HLS faculty makes for a more educational and enjoyable law school experience. More concretely, faculty recommendation letters are required in applications for certain types of jobs, including judicial clerkships. Get insights from a panel of professors about how best to cultivate substantive relationships with them. Lunch provided for those who register in advance by October 3. -
Discussion with AAG Jonathan Kanter
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join ACS and the HLS Antitrust Association for a conversation with AAG Kanter of the DOJ Antitrust Division. -
Criminal Courts and the Abolition Movement
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Popular discussions of abolition focus on policing and imprisonment, but an abolitionist future would require wholesale changes in societal structures and systems. As scholar Matthew Clair and attorney-researcher Amanda Woog have highlighted, “between the police and the prison cell sits the criminal court … the legal pathway from an arrest to a prison sentence[.]”… -
Book Talk with Dr. Nikhil Goyal: Live to See the Day
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join LPE@HLS as we host scholar, advocate, and policymaker Nikhil Goyal. Dr. Goyal will discuss his celebrated new book, Live to See the Day: Coming of Age in American Poverty (Metropolitan Books, 2023), in conversation with Professor Alexandra Natapoff. All are welcome! More details… -
10th Annual Food is Medicine Symposium
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Community Servings and the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School to celebrate the growth and advancement of the Food is Medicine (FIM) field over the last decade! Our keynote speaker, White House Official, Catherine Oakar, Special Assistant to the President for Public Health and Disparities will join us to spotlight the… -
HLS Pub Trivia
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come to HLS Pub Trivia! Bring friends, grab a drink, and test your knowledge. Trivia takes place every Wednesday from 7–9pm in the HLS Pub. -
Christian Union Midweek Study
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Christian Union’s midweek bible study. All are welcome!…