Graduate Program

Guanchi Zhang
S.J.D. 2023
gzhang at sjd.law.harvard.edu Vermont Law School Dissertation City Unbound: The Political Economy of City Territory in China, 1949-2012
My dissertation provides a comprehensive…

Man Ha Tse
S.J.D. 2024
mtse at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Domestic Predation: A Legal Architecture of Human Systems of Extractive Violence My dissertation project is an account of the…

Claudia Veronica Torres Patino
S.J.D. 2024
Research Assistant, CIDE
ctorrespatino at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation “In Harm’s Way: Value, Order, and Legitimate Punishment in Two Mexico City Street Sex Markets”…

Cem Tecimer
S.J.D. 2024
ctecimer at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation The Precedential Life of Brown: A Reception Study Fields of Research and Supervisors Theocratic Constitutionalism with Professor Intisar Rabb, Harvard…

Zhong Xing (“Zhong”) Tan
S.J.D. 2023
ztan at sjd.law.harvard.edu Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore Dissertation “Spheres of Interpersonal Justice: A Framework for…

Shelly Simana
S.J.D. 2024
ssimana at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Toward a Relational Approach for Genome Governance One of the most ambitious scientific undertakings to unlock the human “genetic…

Shani Shisha
S.J.D. 2024
sshisha at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation History, Custom, and Procedure: Essays on Copyright Policy Fields of Research and Supervisors Copyright Law and Theory with Professor…

S.J.D. Candidate
Harvard College Teaching Fellow
Senior Resident Tutor
LL.M. Advisor
esanchez at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Before “The Cosmic Race”: Law, Nation-Making, and Racial Ideologies in Twentieth Century Mexico In…

Guy Rubinstein
S.J.D. Candidate Clark Byse Fellow
Graduate Program Fellow
Teaching Fellow, Legal Research, Writing, and Analysis I grubinstein at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation “Essays on Remedies for Discrimination…

Dan Rohde
S.J.D. Candidate
drohde at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation A Legal History of the Bank of Canada, 1934-1967 Fields of Research and Supervisors The Legal and Constitutional…

Juan Camilo Rivera-Rugeles
S.J.D. Candidate
jrivera at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Transitional justice: from human rights to bureaucracy My dissertation will study the transformation of the field known…

Guy Priver
S.J.D. Candidate
gpriver at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Revisiting Local Participation in Global Governance It is widely accepted by international lawyers that global governance should no longer…

Haggai Porat
S.J.D. Candidate
hporat at sjd.law.harvard.edu
Résumé Dissertation Essays on Consumer Law and the Regulation of Consumer Algorithms Fields of Research and Supervisors Consumer Contracts…

Matthias Petel
S.J.D. Candidate
mpetel at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Climate Crisis and the European Central Bank: Legal Leeway, Legitimacy, and Institutional Reform In the post-Covid19 economic recovery, a…

Nicolás Parra-Herrera
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School.
Visiting Professor, Universidad de los Andes (Colombia).
nparra at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation I study alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”)…

Eleftheria Papadaki
S.J.D. 2024
Harvard Law School, Graduate Program Fellow, Writing Group Advisor, President of the HLS Law & Philosophy Society
epapadaki at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation The Rule…

Ikechukwu Bernard Okafor
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow, LL.M. Advisor
iokafor at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Capital Market Regulatory Reforms for African Economic Integration: Exploring Private Capital and Fintech Options This research seeks…

Leeor Ofer
S.J.D. Candidate
Program on Corporate Governance Fellow
LL.M. Advisor
lofer at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Midstream Expropriation: Regulating Unilateral Revisions to the Voting Bargain Struck at the IPO Over…

Jacquelene Mwangi
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Program Fellow, LL.M Advisor
jmwangi at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Technology, Culture and Politics Fields of Research and Supervisors Law & Innovation with Professor…

Xiao Ma
S.J.D. Candidate
xma at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Reorganizing China’s National Champions: A State’s Compromise? Fields of Research and Supervisors Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization with Professor Mark…

Maroussia Lévesque
S.J.D. Candidate
Berkman Klein Center Affiliate
mlevesque at sjd.law.harvard.edu
CV
Twitter: @Maroussia_____ Dissertation AI Governance: Towards a Polycentric Model Artificial…