Showing 16 events for the week starting 11/01/2023
November 1
Wednesday • 16 events
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Regulating AI: A Sisyphean Task?
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Join us on November 1st for a breakfast talk about the future of AI regulation from a transatlantic perspective at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society! As regulators make a move to supervise emerging AI technologies, the question inevitably emerges of whether we’ve embarked on a Sisyphean task. Should we be… -
PON Live! Hot Labor Summer 2023: Where We Are and How We Got Here
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join Professor Sharon Block, Professor of Practice and Executive Director of the Center for Labor and a Just Economy, sharing a brief history of the U.S. labor movement putting recent events into context. She will then make a case why we should care about what is happening and end with… -
ACS x SALSA x LPE: Harms of Excessive Deregulation with Ganesh Sitaraman
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Join ACS, SALSA, and LPE for a discussion with Vanderbilt Law Professor Ganesh Sitaraman about his new book “Why Flying is Miserable: And How to Fix It.” This book builds on Professor Sitaraman’s recent work on networks, platforms and utilities, as well as his scholarship on unconstrained capitalism and democracy… -
Thinking Outside the Box: Finding a National Security Niche in the Private Sector
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
NSLA is excited to host a lunch talk with Vivek Mohan. Vivek is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s Palo Alto office, where he is co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence practice and a member of the Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation practice. He previously worked at Apple Inc., where he was a senior attorney on… -
Public Reading of Scripture (PRS)
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
Recurring
Come join the Harvard Law Program on Biblical Law and Christian Legal Studies for the weekly Public Reading of Scripture. Listen to a 30-minute scripture reading and engage in reflection and conversation. Students, faculty, staff, and Harvard affiliates are welcome to join. Lunch will be provided. -
Federal Courts Unorthodoxy
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
Judge Kevin Newsom and Professor Jack Goldsmith gather to discuss unusual opinions on federal courts topics. -
Chris Nowinski (Concussion Legacy Foundation) Lunch Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law on Wednesday, November 1 at 12:30pm for a discussion with Chris Nowinski, co-founder of Concussion Legacy Foundation and retired professional wrestler. They will discuss the landscape surrounding athlete health and concussions in professional sports. The conversation will be moderated by CSEL’s own… -
Applying to Law Firm 1L Diversity Positions
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
The process for applying to 1L summer diversity positions at major law firms can be daunting. When do I apply? What should I say in my diversity statement? What are firms looking for? Is it worth my time to apply? Hear from students who have been through the application process before and succeeded. Lunch, provided by White & Case, will be served. -
Lunch Talk with Cooley
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Attorneys from Cooley will discuss their careers and give advice on how to write a client advisory legal memo! Lunch will be provided to the first 25 attendees. … -
Green Cards, Entrepreneurship, & Work Visas Information Session
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
The HIO is pleased to announce an informational session for Harvard students and scholars about Green Cards, Entrepreneurship, and Work Visas. This session is intended to help people learn about what happens after Harvard visa sponsorship ends. Join local attorney Elizabeth Goss speaking about topics such as H-1Bs, TNs, O-1s, entrepreneurship, green cards… -
Roundtable with FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel
1:45 pm - 2:30 pm
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel will be visiting Harvard on Wednesday, November 1 to discuss the future of the information ecosystem and the ways that government, academia, private companies and civil society can each take a role in preserving and rebuilding trust in our institutions. Chairwoman Rosenworcel will hold… -
Alumni in Residence with Brent Landau J.D.’01 of Hausfeld
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Brent W. Landau is Global Managing Partner of Hausfeld, where he represents plaintiffs in antitrust and human rights litigation. Among other matters, Brent represented a class of air freight customers that recovered over $1.2 billion in settlements for airline price-fixing and currently serves as co-lead counsel for a proposed class of Sudanese-American refugees who have sued a bank for the financial assistance it provided to Sudan’s genocidal regime in violation of U.S. sanctions. Click to register. -
Truth, Trust, and Democracy: Leadership in the Information Ecosystem
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Experts estimate that within a year the internet as we’ve known it will have been supplanted by one where the vast majority of content comes from bots. If there’s one thing we’ve learned as generative AI struts out of the lab and into our feeds and phones and lives, it… -
Life After Erie
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Dean John F. Manning invites you to a talk by Stephen Sachs on the occasion of his appointment as Antonin Scalia Professor of Law. A reception will immediately follow. -
Christian Union Midweek Study
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Christian Union’s midweek bible study. All are welcome!…