Showing 17 events for the week starting 10/01/2026
October 1
Thursday • 17 events
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HIO Office Hours with Peter O’Meara (WCC 5th Floor)
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Peter O’Meara, HIO Advisor for HLS, holds in-person office hours for HLS students and scholars on a first-come, first-served basis in WCC 5046 or 5048, every Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. during the 2026 Fall Semester. No appointment necessary. -
Counted: Reflections on the US Census
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Registration is required for both online and in-person attendance: bsy.sh/q5C2d9p Lunch 12-1pm
Panel 1-230pm As the government prepares for the 2030 Census, this vital dataset—produced by the government for the governed—has come under scrutiny. The Office of Management and Budget is reviewing significant changes for 2030: reclassifying noncitizens as… -
Lunch Talk with Yaniv Benhamou
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join RAP for a book talk with Yaniv Benhamou, moderated by Professor Chris Bavitz, about recent AI developments and their impact on the music industry. -
PILSA General Body Meeting
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join us for our first general body meeting for the Public Interest Law Student Association, where students will have a chance to mingle and chat about public interest at HLS. -
Sidley’s West Coast Club Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Sidley Austin attorneys for lunch. Attendees learn about the firm’s global practice groups, summer associate program, and overall workplace culture in a relaxed setting. -
DC Market Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Heard the phrase “government-facing work”? Want to learn what that means? Come learn about DC legal market from an expert headhunter. Topics covered will include hot practice areas and the industries that drive the market. Lunch will be served, RSVP requested. Register here. Please contact ocs@law.harvard.edu with any dietary restrictions… -
Using Criminal Law to Combat Terrorism: A French Perspective
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Book discussion with Sharon Weill, co-author of Terror on Trial, An Ethnography of French Courts (CUP 2026), which examines how terrorism logics are reflected, represented, and negotiated within French criminal proceedings and offers a nuanced, bottom-up perspective on the role of courts, based upon hundreds of hearing days. Sharon Weill… -
CISGA General Body Meeting
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
First General Body Meeting for CISGA (Coalition for International Students and Global Affairs) – Come meet fellow international students (JDs, LLMs, SJDs) and folks interested in international & global affairs, and learn about CISGA’s programming this year! All HLS class years and programs welcome. -
The Supreme Court from America Unfinished: 250 Years of Law and Governance
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Supreme Court is a cornerstone of the American governance infrastructure as well as a traditional guardian of rule of law. This webinar is inspired by Richard Re’s essay “A Court of Two Crises,” in which he describes a Court beleaguered by the aggressive legal claims… -
Alumni in Residence with James Katz J.D. ’08 of the New York State Executive Chamber
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
James Katz serves as New York State’s Deputy Secretary for Economic Development and Workforce, overseeing ten agencies and authorities and leading initiatives supporting statewide growth, innovation, and inclusion. Previously, he was Executive Vice President and Chief of Staff at NYCEDC, managing strategic investments, government relations, public affairs, marketing, and major development efforts. Click to register. -
Mock Trial Association Tryouts
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The HLSMTA invites students to try out for the team! No experience is required. Please sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ky4y4uHvjRmVAJnWNr5yhFOp8AaUFFQ_9dstfkGhvvs/edit?gid=0#gid=0. You can view the information packet here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NuAjUOyNpcFSLw1a8M4UASuaxCNv_RZ5/view?usp=drivesdk… -
CLJE Welcome (Back) Event: “9 to 5” Movie Night
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join the Center for Labor and a Just Economy (CLJE) and the Labor and Employment Action Project (LEAP) for a screening of the labor classic “9 to 5” (featuring the beloved late Dolly Parton) Dinner and popcorn will be served — please RSVP at tinyurl.com/CLJEMovieNight. To learn more about CLJE,…