Graduate Program

Cem Tecimer
S.J.D. Candidate
ctecimer at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Supreme Court Precedents at Home and Abroad: The Transnational Journey of Brown Fields of Research and Supervisors Theocratic Constitutionalism with…

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. Candidate
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. Candidate
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…

Eliel Francisco Sanchez Acevedo
S.J.D. Candidate
esanchez at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Racial Performance under Constitutional Law in Mexico With this dissertation, I will map and interpret the strategic…

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 Development of…

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 Law…

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. Candidate
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 Integration of Corporate Financial Markets in Africa through Fintech Platforms: A Sustainable Development Approach 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…

Hye Weon (Rama) Kim
S.J.D. Candidate
hkim at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Globalization of Feminist Legal Thought: A Case of South Korea, 1961-2020 My dissertation chronicles the history of…

Fady Khoury
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow, Writing Workshop TA
fkhoury at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Constitutional Design in Divided Societies: Consociational Theory and Its Gaps My dissertation explores constitutional design…

Eric Mawira Gitari
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow, LL.M. Writing Advisor
egitari at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation How Background Legal Issues Become Foreground Constitutional Issues: Criminalization of Homosexual Conduct and Rule…