Events Calendar

If the COVID-19 pandemic was a stress test for multilateral cooperation, the world failed both in relation to intellectual property regimes and economic solidarity. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed serious weaknesses in the framework of global governance for health, as well as in the normative standards relating to public health emergencies.

In a small group setting, 1Ls will work with OCS’s Peer Advisers on how to draft a professional, impressive resume and a persuasive cover letter for the private sector. Students can either bring their application materials to the workshop or take notes for later.

Join SALSA in welcoming legal journalist Manoj Mitta as he discusses his new book “Caste Pride: Battles for Equality in Hindu India.” The book  draws upon archives covering two centuries, to provide unique insights on the role of social elites, judges, legislators and lawyers in informing caste dynamics in India, and…

HLEP Presents: Naomi Smith, an EC/VC attorney at Latham & Watkins, LLP, will be discussing how to apply legal concepts within business innovation. She will answer questions like “What does an attorney do when technology evolves and the laws can’t seem to keep up?” and “How do I identify and…

Join OPIA for a community discussion with Wasserstein Fellow Sonia Carson ’12, an attorney for the Civil Division Appellate Staff at the U.S. Department of Justice. Sonia will discuss the surprising ways that real-life appellate practice differs from common stereotypes and the unique joys and challenges of representing the United States. Join her to learn how to become an appellate lawyer and why you can (and should!) begin your legal career in the public interest. Lunch provided. Please RSVP.

Join us for the Harvard Art Law Organization’s (HALO) fall kick-off event: a conversation with Luke Blackadar, Director of Legal Services at the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston, about his representation of artists and small businesses in a range of legal disputes. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP…

Please join us on World Food Day for a seminar on the International Food Security Treaty. John Teton (Harvard ’70), founding director of the International Food Security Treaty Association will deliver a keynote speech on “Eradicating Malnutrition with Enforceable Human Rights Law.” His presentation will be followed by a panel…