International Legal Studies

What are you working on now? One of the central animating questions of my scholarship at the moment is understanding the constraints that weaker states…

Sixteen Harvard Law School students have been awarded 2024 Chayes International Public Service Fellowships for work with organizations based in 11 countries. The Chayes Fellows are…

Summer travelers:  Join us for a coffee, tea and snack break with classmates who have lived, worked or studied in your destination country, and can…

Students traveling abroad this summer with Harvard funding must attend a MANDATORY summer international travel information session. Representatives from International Legal Studies, Global Support Services,…

Students traveling abroad this summer with Harvard funding must attend a MANDATORY summer international travel information session. Representatives from International Legal Studies, Global Support Services,…

A talk by Antje du Bois-Pedain, Professor of Criminal Law and Philosophy and Deputy Director, Centre for Penal Theory and Ethics, Institute of Criminology,…

Come learn about the HLS Semester Abroad Program and the HLS-University of Cambridge J.D./LL.M. Joint Degree Program from International Legal Studies staff and HLS students who have…

Please join International Legal Studies staff and your classmates for a coffee, tea and snack break and informal networking among students interested in international opportunities…

Lorea grew up in the Basque region of Spain and in the United States, and spent time in Panama — and she was conscious of…

Please join ILS staff and your classmates for a coffee, tea and snack break and informal networking among students interested in international opportunities at HLS.

This event will be rescheduled, due to the wintry weather expected on Tuesday.

The Semester Abroad Program offers Harvard Law School J.D. students the opportunity to study law and live in a foreign country while receiving a…

The Chayes International Public Service Fellowships — open to 1Ls, 2Ls, and S.J.D.s in residence —provide HLS students with the opportunity to spend eight weeks during…

The Chayes International Public Service Fellowships — open to 1Ls, 2Ls, and S.J.D.s in residence —provide HLS students with the opportunity to spend eight weeks during…

Please join International Legal Studies staff and your classmates for a coffee, tea and snack break and informal networking among students interested in international opportunities at HLS.

Claire Beutter
Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa, France
Conducted factual and legal research examining developments in the field of anti-corruption work, and engaged in whistleblower advocacy…

The Chayes International Public Service Fellowships — open to 1Ls, 2Ls, and S.J.D.s in residence —provide HLS students with the opportunity to spend eight weeks during…

Hussain Awan ’25
International IDEA, Tunisia
Conducted comparative analysis – drawing on post-conflict case studies in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya – to develop a report providing model…