Showing 12 events for the week starting 11/12/2026
November 12
Thursday • 12 events
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Vartabedian Katz Hester & Haynes Lunch & Learn: Practicing Law in Texas
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Vartabedian Katz Hester & Haynes for a discussion on oil and gas litigation, an overview of the Texas Business Courts, and different practice areas of the firm. Lunch will be provided. -
Journal of Law & Gender Conference: Caro Claire Burke, Yesteryear author
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the Harvard Journal of Law & Gender as we celebrate our 50th anniversary with our annual conference. As part of our Fall Mini Conference, we are hosting a discussion with Caro Claire Burke, author of Yesteryear. We will discuss Yesteryear‘s reflections on modern feminism and the tradwife movement. The event… -
Book Talk: “Why Carbon Taxes Failed” with author Daniel Driscoll
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Center for Labor and a Just Economy for a book talk with Daniel Driscoll, author of “Why Carbon Taxes Failed,” moderated by Max Kiefel, Associate Director of Innovation at CLJE. This book interrogates the foundational flaw of carbon tax policymaking. Drawing on global archives and conversations with policymakers… -
Student Speech Under Attack: Suppression of Pro-Palestine Voices
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
A conversation with Jennifer Turner, principal human rights researcher at the ACLU, about systematic suppression of Pro-Palestine speech on American university campuses. This discussion will center the report that the ACLU published in September 2026 titled ““Student Speech Under Attack: Suppression of Pro-Palestine Speech and Dissent on Campus.”… -
Being Heumann Advance Screening Watch Party
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Harvard Ability Plus, in collaboration with the Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, is pleased to announce that we have partnered with Apple TV to host Being Heumann, a biographical comedy-drama film by Sian Heder starring Ruth Madeley as… -
HLS Dems | Sam Levine
3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
Please join us for a small-group discussion with Sam Levine, a key economic advisor to Mayor Zohran Mamdani who serves as Commissioner of New York City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. Commissioner Levine was previously Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. Light snacks will be… -
Fall 2026 Byse Workshop: Democratizing Finance?
3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Recurring
Democratizing Finance?: This workshop interrogates the competing visions of democracy that inform recent proposals to democratize the financial system and how finance and social governance interact more broadly. Each session explores how different financial institutions may be falling short of democratic ideals and what can be done about it. Led by… -
Women on the Bench: A Judicial Panel on Clerkships and Careers in the Judiciary
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join the WLA Judicial Clerkships Committee for an evening with women judges from across the Massachusetts state and federal courts, from the trial court to the Supreme Judicial Court. Panelists include Judge Debra Squires-Lee (Massachusetts Superior Court), Judge Angel Kelly and Judge Margaret Guzman (U.S. District Court for the District… -
Crime and Punishment in America
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come and watch 45 minutes of clips from Crime and Punishment in America, Ken Burns’ new four-part documentary series about the criminal legal system. “A sweeping look at the American criminal justice system, from the origins of prisons and policing to our continued fascination with crime, the film traces the…
