Showing 23 events for the week starting 04/04/2023
March 21
Tuesday • 1 event
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EIP Mock Interview Program
March 21, 2023, 9:00 am – April 21, 2023, 5:00 pm
April 4
Tuesday • 22 events
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Exploring Food Justice: Achieving Equity in the Food System
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Join the Food Law and Policy Clinic for a panel moderated by State Representative Michelle Ciccolo and consisting of Congresswoman and Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, Doug Rauch (Founder of Daily Table, Former President of Trader Joes), Emily Broad Leib (Director of the Food Law and Policy Clinic), and Joe Brown… -
Divided Democracy and Social Media
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Does today’s Internet threaten democracy? What can be done about it? Professor Cass Sunstein and Justice Luis Roberto Barroso, Vice-President of the Brazilian Supreme Court, share their thoughts. Tuesday, Apr, 04 – 12:00 PM
Harvard Law School
Pound Hall – 101… -
Republic – Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
HLSBR Event: #Republic – Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media
Speakers: Professor Cass Sunstein and Justice Luís Roberto Barroso (Brazilian Supreme Court)… -
The Bonobo Sisterhood: A Self Worth Defending
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Diane Rosenfeld’s new book, The Bonobo Sisterhood: Revolution Through Female Alliance, explores the power and potential of female alliances to disrupt patriarchal systems, looking at lessons of the bonobos, our closest primate relatives who share 98.7% of our DNA. In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join HLS Human Resources and… -
Securities Litigation on the Plaintiffs’ Side
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
How do securities litigators correct corporate lies? Join the Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law Association and attorneys from Berman Tabacco, Motley Rice, Labaton Sucharow, and Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann for a panel on careers as plaintiff-side securities litigators. Attorneys will discuss how prosecuting securities fraud and fiduciary duties cases have made… -
Securities Litigation on the Plaintiffs’ Side
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
How do securities litigators correct corporate lies? Join the Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law Association and attorneys from Berman Tabacco, Motley Rice, Labaton Sucharow, and Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann for a panel on careers as plaintiff-side securities litigators.
Attorneys will discuss how prosecuting securities fraud and fiduciary duties… -
Women Who Run for Office
12:20 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for a conversation with Boston City Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune and Massachusetts Representative Hannah Kane about running for office. They will discuss what it’s like to run for office as a woman, why they decided to run for office, how to get involved in campaigns, and more. You can… -
Antitrust in China: Debunking the Myth and Unravelling the Intricacies
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
China’s vast economic influence has propelled it to be recognized as one of the top three antitrust jurisdictions globally, alongside the US and the EU. What sets China’s antitrust regime apart from other major regimes? What unique features does it possess? What is the current status and major issues of… -
Law Teaching Colloquium – The Art of Law Teaching
12:25 pm - 1:25 pm
Jon Hanson, Alan A. Stone Professor of Law
Nikolas Bowie, Louis D. Brandeis Professor of Law Is great law teaching an art, a science, or a bit of both? What teaching techniques are most effective? This session of the colloquium focuses on what it means to be… -
Presidential Mishandling: Explaining the Classified Documents Investigations and Predicting What’s Next
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Please join the National Security & Law Association, National Security Journal, and Harvard Law School Association of Massachusetts for a discussion on the investigations of former President Trump and President Biden for potentially mishandling classified documents, featuring former White House Counsel W. Neil Eggleston and former senior national security… -
International Student EIP Panel
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Coalition of International Students and Global Affairs (CISGA) for a student panel on EIP. Gain an overview of the EIP process and learn how to prepare effectively for screener interviews, callbacks, and 2L summer employment opportunities. International upper-year students will be available to answer any questions you have… -
When the Science Says Children But the Law Says Adults: Trying and Sentencing Youth as Adults
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
All 50 states have transfer laws that either allow or require children to be prosecuted in adult criminal court for certain offenses. Attorney Marsha Levick, Esq. will provide an overview of the transfer law legal landscape and potential legal challenges to transfer laws. Neuroscientist BJ Casey, Ph.D. will speak about the… -
Teaching Computer Science in Kenya for Global Competitiveness
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Skills in responsible and ethical computing are crucial for Kenyan educators to prepare the next generation of computer scientists who will solve the region’s most pressing socio-economic issues. This talk will explore the growing and thriving landscape of Kenya’s higher education and tech ecosystem by highlighting the gaps, opportunities, and… -
Y-Lab Writing Program Lunch Talk, with Casandra Ferrante (JD ’23) and Rowan Hong (JD ’23)
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
The Youth Advocacy and Policy Lab (Y-Lab) invites you to our second Y-Lab Writing Program Lunch Talk, with Casandra Ferrante (JD ’23) and Rowan Hong (JD ’23). Each participant will present their research and writing project, and attendees will have the opportunity to provide feedback and suggestions. Lunch Provided. -
Big Law Recruitment: The Insider’s Perspective
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join First Class and attorneys from Morrison Foerster for a lunch talk discussing the insider’s perspective on Big Law recruitment. All students planning to participate in summer recruitment are encouraged to attend. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP at tinyurl.com/1stClassApr4Lunch… -
Class of 2023 Last Lecture Series
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Recurring
It’s HLS tradition for the graduating class at HLS to hear from select faculty members who provide their guidance and advice for the upcoming sendoff moment of our careers. This year, the Class of 2023 Class Marshals have asked three professors to join us and provide their thoughts, which typically… -
HLEP x Ropes & Gray Transactional Case Study: America’s Test Kitchen
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join HLEP for an in-person case study with attorneys from Ropes & Gray. Learn about a recent transaction on which Ropes & Gray attorneys advised food and culinary media business America’s Test Kitchen Limited Partnership on its acquisition by Marquee Brands. The conversation will be led by three partners involved… -
2023 HALA Cross-Grad Mixer
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A night filled with fun, food, and games! Come meet Harvard-affiliated students who are interested in African studies or are from the African diaspora!… -
2023 Horizon Award Honoring Dr. Robert D. Bullard
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Often described as the father of Environmental Justice, Dr. Bullard is not only an award-winning author of eighteen books but also the Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy and Director of the Bullard Center for Environmental Justice at Texas Southern University. He has received numerous awards for his… -
DLSA General Body Election Discussion
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Please join us for the first discussion phase of our general body elections. All DLSA members are welcome; if you’d like to be considered for a board position, come prepared to discuss your interest. Please contact the DLSA board if you are interested in joining the board and cannot make… -
Double Reduction Policy in China: An Educational Double-Edged Sword?
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Double Reduction Policy is a Chinese educational policy that aims to reduce students’ academic burden, improve student mental health, and lower family spending on after-school tutoring. However, the implementation of the policy has also raised educational equity concerns among parents and critics. Join China Law Association (CLA) in learning…