Showing 18 events for the week starting 10/09/2024
October 9
Wednesday • 18 events
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FREE Bike Repair with Nemo and Registration with HUPD
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Students, faculty, and staff are strongly encouraged to register their bicycles. Registration is free for all students, faculty, and staff (faculty and staff may register their families’ bicycles also). Registration serves as a deterrent to theft and can help in the recovery of stolen bicycles. The serial number is recorded… -
Lunch Talk with the New Executive Director of Harvard Hillel, Rabbi Jason Rubenstein
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Harvard Hillel’s new Executive Director, Rabbi Jason Rubenstein, for a discussion titled, “Jewish Communal Life in a Time of Ascendant Anti-Semitism.” Lunch will be provided. -
Jim Chalat – On Representing Injured People: “Narciso’s Case”
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
The Systemic Justice Project and Torts R Us are proud to host Jim Chalat, a renowned practicing trial lawyer specializing in plaintiffs’ personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, and wrongful death cases in Colorado. Jim’s dedication to improving the lives of his clients and his focus on achieving the best… -
Public Reading of Scripture: Listening to Scripture in Community
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
What does the Bible say? Public Reading of Scripture is a weekly practice where we read and listen to passages from the Bible together. Each week we will read passages from the Psalms, the Old Testament, and the New Testament. Whether you’re new to reading the Bible, have studied the… -
HLS Library Book Talk: Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the HLS Library on Wednesday October 9 at 12:30pm for a HLS Library Book Talk in Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall 232/233. This event features a discussion on Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal with author and HLS Visiting Professor Melissa Jacoby. This… -
Lunch Talk with David Lanoie and Kenny Nelson, Legal Counsel at The Kraft Group
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law and the Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law on Wednesday, October 9 at 12:30pm in WCC 1010 for a discussion with David Lanoie and Kenny Nelson, Legal Counsel at the Kraft Group & Affiliates, the parent company of the New England Patriots,… -
Social Processes of Online Hate
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Where does online hate come from? How do these haters organize themselves to direct hate to certain people? Why do these campaigns of hate happen at all? The Institute for Rebooting Social Media (RSM) is pleased to welcome 2023-2024 RSM Visiting Scholar Joe Walther and 2024-2025 BKC Fellow Sahana Udupa… -
Sentencing Children: Bridging Neuroscience, Justice, and Reform
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the mass incarceration of children, adolescent neuroscience, and restorative justice. Our distinguished panelists—a judge, a psychologist, and a lawyer rooted in restorative justice —will share their expertise on how we can align justice systems with science and pave the way for more humane… -
Resume and Cover Letter Tutorial
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Before you begin your job search, you’ll need a resume. Join OCS Adviser Yih-hsien Shen as she walks you step-by-step through the components of a legal resume, with tips on formatting and content. She will also cover the basics of how to write a law firm cover letter. Co-sponsored by… -
Mind Over Matter: Mindful Strategies for Stress Resilience with Alum Sarah Stuart
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This hands-on session is equally appropriate for beginners to mindfulness-based strategies and for experienced practitioners. Participants will come away with a clear understanding of mindfulness, reducing tension, improving sleep, increasing focus and attention, and hardwiring happiness. Please RSVP. The HLS Human Resources office is co-sponsoring this event… -
Panel of HLS Clerks
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
What do law clerks for judges actually do? How does the job vary by type of court and judge? Does clerking help with imposter syndrome? Why and how should you research judges in advance? What does the application process look like from the inside? How can you make the most… -
1L Summer Professional Development Panel
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
VP of Professional Development Danny Bushacra leads a panel discussion on what FedSoc members have done their 1L summers. -
Subciter Appreciation Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Please join JOLT for an appreciation lunch to celebrate our Fall 2024 subciters!… -
Alumni in Residence with Tona Boyd J.D. ’09 of the Legal Defense Fund
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tona Boyd serves as the Legal Defense Fund’s Associate Director-Counsel, where she works with senior leadership to set and execute the strategic direction of the organization’s legal programs, operations, and administration. Tona most recently served as Special Counsel and Special Assistant to the President in the White House Counsel’s Office in the Biden-Harris Administration, where she worked to advance President Biden’s agenda related to racial justice, equity, and judicial nominations. Click to register. -
China’s Reception of the AI Revolution
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Wednesday, October 9 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Dongsheng Zang (LL.M. ’96, S.J.D. ’04) Associate Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law Professor Dongsheng Zang joined the faculty at University of Washington School of Law full-time in 2006, after serving as a visiting assistant professor… -
“Almost American”: TPS Documentary Screening
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
HIP will be hosting a Q&A and documentary screening on Temporary Protected Status. Please join to learn more about this important immigration status and the people impacted by it!… -
CU Midweek Bible Study
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Midweek bible study for all law students! All are invited, and dinner will be served!… -
HLS Pub Trivia
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come to HLS Pub Trivia! Bring friends, grab a drink, and test your knowledge. Trivia takes place every Wednesday from 7–9pm in the HLS Pub.