Graduate Program

Hye Weon (Rama) Kim
S.J.D. Candidate
hkim at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Towards Comparative Law from the Periphery: Traveling and Changing Legal Ideas on Family, Sex, and Gender in…

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…

Raffaele Felicetti
S.J.D. Candidate
rfelicetti at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Corporate Governance, Capital Markets and Banking System: Towards A More Sustainable Economy? Fields of Research and Supervisors Corporate…

Brenda Dvoskin
S.J.D. Candidate
bdvoskin at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation “The Illusion of Inclusion: The Role of Advocates in Speech Governance” Fields of Research and Supervisors Internet Regulation and…

Kabir A.N. Duggal
S.J.D. Candidate
kduggal at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Investor-state arbitration has acquired special significance in recent years. On the one hand, the recent US$50 billion award…

Sarah Deibler
S.J.D. Candidate
sdeibler at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation “Shifting Representations of Forced Marriage Under the Khmer Rouge: A Genealogy of International Efforts to Define a Crime and its…

Sannoy Das
S.J.D. 2024
Lecturer, Boston University School of Law
Teaching Fellow, Harvard College
Graduate Program Fellow, LL.M. Writing Workshop
Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School, India (on leave)
sdas…

Sagnik Das
S.J.D. Candidate
sadas at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Testing the Limits: How International Courts Reshaped the Law and Discourse of Human Rights The last decade or so…

Angel Gabriel Cabrera Silva
S.J.D. 2024
acabrerasilva at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Infiltrating the State: How an Indigenous Movement is Transforming Mexican Bureaucracies from Within My dissertation conducts an…

Sam Bookman
S.J.D. Candidate
Graduate Fellow, Teaching Fellow (Legal Research, Writing and Analysis)
sbookman at sjd.law.harvard.edu Dissertation Toward a Theory of Constitutional Protection of the Environment My work…

Below you will find key documents for the LL.M. Winter Term Writing Program. LL.M. Winter Term Writing Program Application FormInstructions for LL.M. Students…

From around the world On February 17, the Harvard Law School LL.M. Class of 2024 came together to share…

Application Deadlines The deadline for submission of applications for admission to S.J.D. degree candidacy beginning in the fall of 2024 is April 1, 2024. The Graduate…

S.J.D. Application Deadlines and Materials Financing S.J.D. Study at HLS Eligibility Requirements Harvard Law School admits approximately…

Financing LL.M. Study at Harvard Law School Financial Aid Information Learn more about Graduate Program Financial Aid and Billing A year in Harvard Law…

Please find below the answers to many frequently asked questions about the LL.M. admissions process.  In addition to referring to the FAQ, please review the…

The Graduate Program is interested in attracting intellectually curious and thoughtful candidates from a variety of legal systems and backgrounds and with various career plans.

LL.M. students 180 LL.M. students are international 98% countries represented 65 S.J.D. students annually 60 HLS Graduate Program Visit the Graduate Program homepage…

Invitation Letters for Funding Applications The Graduate Program is unable to provide invitation letters to prospective visitors who have not yet been admitted to the…

Application Deadlines Admission to the program is in two cycles per year. Visiting Scholars and Visiting Researchers (“Visitors”) may be appointed for one semester or…