Showing 21 events for the week starting 02/11/2025
February 11
Tuesday • 21 events
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No Peace Without Tackling Corruption? Why Peacebuilders Should Be Thinking About Corruption
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Speaker Diana Chigas, Professor of the Practice in International Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Co-Director, Corruption, Justice & Legitimacy Program, The Fletcher School, Tufts University will explore the idea that corruption can trigger conflict is well established. Yet, peacemaking and peacebuilding efforts often ignore or inadequately address corruption, and even fewer… -
POM’s HIO office hours at HLS, Spring 2025
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 every Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. during the Spring 2025 term. No appointment necessary. -
HIP Lunch Talk with Lee Gelernt
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
HIP will be hosting a discussion with Lee Gelernt, Deputy Director of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project, on the ongoing changes to immigration policy under the new Trump administration. Please join to learn how immigrant rights are being impacted and what you can do to help. -
HLEP Training
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for HLEP team members and team leader training, four our spring 2025 project cycle!… -
Getting to Know Davis Polk NorCal!
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Ever thought about working in the Bay Area? Join HLS West Coast Club and top firm Davis Polk for a Q&A with Northern California attorneys. Gain insights into their careers and experiences at their Redwood City office and San Francisco workspace!… -
“Me, a Tax Lawyer?!” with Cravath and Tax|Fin
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Ron Creamer, tax partner at Cravath in New York, for a lunch talk about the daily life of a tax lawyer, what it takes to be a good tax lawyer, and tax practice at Cravath. Lunch will be served! RSVP at bit.ly/cravathtax… -
Creative Movement Lawyering: Collaborating with Grassroots Organizers to Advance An Anti-Poverty Policy Agenda
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Advancing a federal anti-poverty policy agenda is not a walk in the park. Come learn from Wasserstein Fellow Michael Santos on how he collaborates with grassroots organizers and blends his experience providing direct legal services and advocating for policy changes at the federal level to help create the political will to protect, expand, and advance anti-poverty policies in Washington, DC. Michael will reflect on the skills he learned as a former eviction defense attorney and as an advocate working to increase access to justice for vulnerable communities living in poverty. Lunch provided. Please RSVP below. Open to the HLS community. -
Lunch Talk – Exploring a Career at Covington
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join WLA for a lunch talk with attorneys from Covington & Burling to hear about key practice areas and the associate experience. Lunch provided. Please RSVP https://forms.gle/pxkUahDKFcofnVRM7. -
ILSS: Malika Zeghal, The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa (Princeton University Press, 2024)
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 12:30-1:30PM US EST via Zoom, Professor Malika Zeghal will present The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa (Princeton University Press, 2024). This book reframes the role of Islam in modern Middle East governance. Challenging other… -
Navigating Private Equity: Insights from Blackstone CLO John Finley
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join HALB for an exclusive conversation with John Finley, Chief Legal Officer of Blackstone, the world’s largest private equity firm, renowned for its influence and innovation in the financial industry. Moderated by Professor John Coates, this event will delve into the complexities of private… -
California Bar Exam & Application Process
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
An information session on the California Bar exam and application process… -
1L Clerkship & Internship Group Q&A
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
HLS applicants may be able to learn from each other’s general questions (while saving anything sensitive for an individual appointment later). Questions may be about summer internships with judges too if you wish. Bring any questions and your lunch to a Q&A session with OCS clerkship advisers. For 1Ls – Tues,… -
JOLT x WilmerHale IP Panel
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join JOLT for a lunch talk with attorneys from WilmerHale’s IP practice group. We will be joined by Kevin Prussia (Partner, Intellectual Property Litigation), Omar Khan (Partner and Co-Chair, Trade Secret Practice), and Alison Burton (Counsel, Intellectual Property Litigation). -
International Legal Studies Coffee Hour
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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. -
Wicked Retro Night
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Stop by the Harvard Law School Pub on February 11th from 6-9:30pm for Wicked Retro Night! Play all your favorite retro video games from the 80s and 90s. We’ll a full Original Nintendo (NES) and full Super Nintendo (SNES) library! YES, every game you can remember. As well as Nintendo… -
Artificial Intelligence, Technology, and Cybersecurity (2025 China Law Symposium)
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Part of the 2025 Harvard China Law Symposium, this dinner talk features: Gilad Abiri, Associate Professor of Law at Peking University School of Transnational Law David Pan, Partner at Llinks Law Offices Dongsheng Zang, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Washington Join us for a…
