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April 10
Monday
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Lunch Talk with Religious Liberty Lawyer Daniel Blomberg
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Please provide us for a lunch discussion with Daniel Blomberg, a lawyer from the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty. -
Blockchain from a Chinese Perspective
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join China Law Association (CLA), the Journal of Law and Technology (JOLT), and industry experts from China to learn more about the Chinese perspective on blockchain and related technologies. Food will be served. Panelists: Jianing Yu, Chairman, Blockchain Committee of China Communications Industry Association Rocky Mui, Partner, Clifford Chance LLP Angelina… -
Tiers of Review
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Professors Joel Alicea, Richard Fallon, and moderator Benjamin Eidelson will discuss tiers of review. All are welcome. -
Deprogramming 1L: ConLaw with Niko Bowie
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
What do you do after finding a particularly vexing case of double-speak, hypocrisy or inconsistency between Supreme Court cases, where the effects really hurt people? Call a friend? Call your therapist? Resolve to become a district court judge? How do you turn despair into useful work? Learn about the conlaw… -
Exploring Diverse Paths of Entrepreneurship—How HLS is Only the Beginning
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB) is thrilled to invite you to attend our 2023 Symposium from Monday, April 10, to Thursday, April 13. This year’s theme is “Innovation, Law & Finance,” featuring distinguished speakers such as startup founders, AI enthusiasts, and accomplished legal department leaders. Please join… -
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… -
Screening of THE RECALL: REFRAMED: Changing the narrative around our responses to sexual violence
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
As sexual violence continues to present a public health crisis, the United States responds primarily by escalating our mass incarceration crisis. We’ll screen the forthcoming short documentary, THE RECALL: REFRAMED (20 minutes, MSNBC, dir Rebecca Richman Cohen), about the unintended consequences of the 2018 California recall of Judge Aaron… -
Support Staff Awards Dinner
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join us in honoring the HLS support staff for their outstanding work to keep our school excellent. This is the inaugural Support Staff Award ceremony. *Dinner will be served* Baked Salmon with lemon and dill served with rice pilaf Chicken Piccata served with mashed potatoes Stuffed portabello mushroom with… -
The Power of Cost-Benefit Analysis in Public Policy, Charitable Giving, and Beyond: A Conversation with Professor Cass Sunstein
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Please join us for a conversation and Q&A with Professor Cass Sunstein, the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School, a former Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, and a leading scholar on administrative law and regulatory policy. In this conversation, Professor Sunstein will… -
Understanding a Core Corporate Governance Challenge in Asia: Business versus Family Norms
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Many countries in Asia find their economies dominated by family businesses. While economists consider this a concentrated shareholding issue and a rational solution to the weak formal institutions, there are other equally if not more important explanatory frameworks. This talk explores the different value systems at work and hypothesizes approaches,… -
Understanding a Core Comparative Governance Challenge in Asia: Business v. Family Norms
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Many countries in Asia find their economies dominated by family businesses. While economists consider this a concentrated shareholding issue and a rational solution to the weak formal institutions, there are other equally if not more important explanatory frameworks. This talk explores the different value systems at work and hypothesizes approaches,…
April 11
Tuesday
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Alumni in Residence with Masahisa Ikeda J.D.’93 of Shearman & Sterling LLP
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Masahisa Ikeda is a member of the Executive Group and the Asia Regional Managing Partner at Shearman & Sterling. He received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1989, his LL.B. from the University of Tokyo in 1990, and his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1993. Masahisa has extensive experience advising corporations and government agencies on a wide variety of matters, including cross-border acquisitions, financings, and disputes. He is on the board of numerous non‐profit organizations, including serving as a Director of the Tokyo Foundation and a Trustee of the International House of Japan. Click to register. -
Weil, Gotshal & Manges | HLS Armed Forces Association Lunch
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Please come stop by a networking lunch hosted by Weil, Gotshal & Manges and the HLS Armed Forces Association. The AFA will be hosting a drop in lunch with Weil attorneys on April 11th from 11:00am – 2:00pm. There’s no time commitment required, just come by grab some lunch and… -
Palestine Trek Bearing Witness
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
This year, 170+ Harvard graduate students went on a spring break trek to occupied Palestine. They met with Palestinian activists, lawyers, academics, students, artists and witnessed apartheid, military occupation, and settler-colonialism firsthand. Now, they’re back, and they’d like to share their experiences with the rest of the Harvard community. Come… -
Election Law Clinic Application Open House
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Come drop in to chat with clinicians and current students about voting rights work! Applications due: April 28th hlselectionlaw.org/students… -
West Coast Club Lunch Talk with Wilson Sonsini
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Harvard West Coast Club for a casual conversation and panel with attorneys from Wilson’s west coast offices! All HLS 1Ls/2Ls/3Ls and LLMs welcome. Lunch will be provided. RSVP HERE:
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Venturing into Venture Capitalism with Sarah Reed
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Come join WLA’s Private Sector Committee in a one-on-one talk with Sarah Reed. Sarah is a recognized expert on legal aspects of venture capital, and is the founding chairperson of an industry-wide, National Venture Capital Association-endorsed initiative to create model venture financing legal documents For her work in this area,… -
Venturing into Venture Capital with Sarah Reed
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Come join WLA’s Private Sector Committee in a one-on-one talk with Sarah Reed. Sarah is a recognized expert on legal aspects of venture capital, and is the founding chairperson of an industry-wide, National Venture Capital Association-endorsed initiative to create model venture financing legal documents For her work in this area,… -
Generative AI and Legal Industry Transformation—Insights from OpenAI, Evisort, and Casetext
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB) is thrilled to invite you to attend our 2023 Symposium from Monday, April 10, to Thursday, April 13. This year’s theme is “Innovation, Law & Finance,” featuring distinguished speakers such as startup founders, AI enthusiasts, and accomplished legal department leaders. Please join… -
Returning Bruce’s Beach: A 100 Journey to Justice
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join us for a lunch talk with Byron McLain from the Black Alumni Network and Foley & Lardner LA. Byron will be telling the story of Bruce’s Beach—a beachfront property in LA that was illegally seized from a Black family in 1924. Just last year, after a century-long fight,… -
Mind Over Matter: Mindful Strategies for Stress Resilience with Alum Sarah Stuart
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Co-hosted by HR and the Dean of Students Office. 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 what mindfulness is, the breadth of scientific research supporting it and how various techniques can be used… -
Lunch with Choate Hall & Stewart
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Choate, Hall & Stewart on Tuesday, 4/11 at Henrietta’s Table for an HLS women’s lunch to learn more about our Firm and what makes us unique. This is open to any HLS 1L women interested in practicing in Boston. RSVP for the lunch to Ashley Itson at aitson@choate.com. -
U.S. Attorney Clinic Information Session
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join clinic director Professor Alex Whiting for a U.S. Attorney Clinic information session. Professor Whiting will give an overview of the clinic and be available to answer your questions. Lunch will be provided!… -
Summer International Travel Information Session
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Students planning to travel abroad this summer with Harvard funding must attend a MANDATORY summer international travel information session. -
“[HuB] How Does the Harvard Endowment Work?”
5:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Join the HLS Human Rights and Business Association (HuB) to learn how the Harvard Endowment ($50+ billion) is invested and spent. Community Organizers will cover the DIVEST movement (related to fossil fuels and prisons) and more. In the end, we’ll ask you: How would you invest and spend Harvard’s $50+… -
HLR Public Interest Committee Q&A
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join the Harvard Law Review’s Public Interest Committee for a casual Q&A session for potential editors planning on working in the public interest! The PIC will discuss how HLR membership fits into their longer term career goals. Food will be provided. -
HELR Author’s Dinner
6:15 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Harvard Environmental Law Review for our Authors’ Reception. You’ll hear from the authors of the articles featured in 47.2 and have the opportunity to ask questions.
April 12
Wednesday
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HALS Social
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Come by for a chill hangout for HALS members as well as those interested in running for HALS board next year. Meet the board and ask questions about what board positions are like!… -
BJ’s Wholesale Club Sponsored Coffee at OCS
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
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HNLR Elections
11:45 am - 1:30 pm
Harvard Negotiation Law Review Board elections for 2023–2024 will be Wednesday, April 14th in WCC 3009 during the lunch hour! Anyone who has participated in an HNLR subcite is eligible to run for a position and vote in the elections. -
EDP Board Coffee Chat/Meet and Greet
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Thinking about getting involved with the Equal Democracy Project next year? Considering applying for a board position and wondering what that might entail? Stop by for some coffee and a sweet treat with the board! We’re happy to chat and answer any questions you might have. 1Ls and 2Ls welcome!… -
A Conversation with Former FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response, Frank Yiannas
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The HLS Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) invites you to attend A Conversation with Former FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response, Frank Yiannas. Frank, who retired from the FDA in February 2023, will share his insight on the nation’s infant formula crisis and other operational challenges facing… -
A Candid Conversation About Diversity in HLR
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join HLR’s Diversity Committee in a candid panel discussion about diversity, equity, and inclusion on the Law Review. We’ll also discuss editors’ roles in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in legal academia more broadly. The Diversity Committee is an intersectional coalition, providing support, community, and advocacy for editors from diverse… -
HLR Diversity Committee Q&A
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the Diversity Committee of the Harvard Law Review for a candid conversation about membership on the Law Review. Lunch will be provided. -
Other Minds Book Talk – Peter Godfrey-Smith
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for a lecture by Peter Godfrey-Smith, an Australian philosopher of science and writer, who will trace the question of inner life back to its roots and compare human beings with our most remarkable animal relatives, casting crucial new light on the octopus mind—and on our own. Event Overview… -
Visit by European Commissioner Mairead McGuinness: The Future of Finance: The EU-US Relationship in Sustainable and Digital Finance
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Harvard European Law Association for an address by the Irish European Union Commissioner, Mairead McGuinness. She will be joined by Professor Howell E. Jackson for a conversation on the EU-US relationship in sustainable and digital finance. Mairead McGuinness is the European Union Commissioner for Financial services, financial stability… -
Counterfeit Capitalism with Matt Stoller
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Matt Stoller runs the popular anti-monopoly newsletter BIG and wrote Goliath, a history of monopoly power in America. He coined the phrase Counterfeit Capitalism, which describes how monopolistic business models (like Uber and WeWork) often appear to be efficient, good or cheap for consumers – for a time – but… -
A Conversation with Judge Readler
12:25 pm - 1:15 pm
A conversation with Judge Chad Readler (6th Cir.) on his career at the United States Department of Justice. Lunch will be served, and all are welcome. -
Semester in Washington Clinic Information Session
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Learn more about the Government Lawyer: Semester in Washington Clinic – applying, finding a placement, and the clinic’s schedule – from clinic director Jonathan Wroblewski. Lunch will be provided. -
Revolutionizing Legal Departments in the 21st Century—The Power of Innovation
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB) is thrilled to invite you to attend our 2023 Symposium from Monday, April 10, to Thursday, April 13. This year’s theme is “Innovation, Law & Finance,” featuring distinguished speakers such as startup founders, AI enthusiasts, and accomplished legal department leaders. Please join… -
HLS Library Book Talk: The Making of Environmental Law
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the HLS Library for a discussion on The Making of Environmental Law with author and HLS Professor Richard Lazarus and panelists Martha Minow and Andrew Mergen. Register by April 5 for a complementary lunch to enjoy at the event: https://bit.ly/LazarusApr2023. -
Alumni in Residence with Todd Builione J.D.’99 of KKR & Co. Inc.
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Todd C. Builione joined KKR in 2013 and is a Partner and Global Head of Private Wealth. He and his team work with financial intermediaries and advisors across the world to understand their investment needs and deliver customized private wealth investment solutions. Previously serving as President of KKR Credit and Markets,he currently serves on KKR’s Distribution Heads Committee, Risk & Operations Committee, and Inclusion and Diversity Council. Prior to joining KKR, Todd served as president of Highbridge Capital Management, CEO of Highbridge's hedge fund business and a member of the investment and risk committees. Click to register. -
Artist Rights & Business Realities (with Lupe Fiasco & redveil)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
As part of the second installment in the Hitmakers Symposium series, on Wednesday, April 12th RAP welcomes hip-hop artists Lupe Fiasco and redveil to Harvard Law School for “Artist Rights & Business Realities.” Moderated by RAP faculty advisor Sam Koolaq ’16, this panel discussion will explore: – Each artist’s creative… -
Class of 2023 Paint & Sip
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the Class Marshals for a Class of 2023 Paint & Sip night. Featuring painting, karaoke, snacks, and beverages, come and share a fun night with the rest of your class! … -
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Career Panel
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
HALS will be hosting a Zoom career event with Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Partners and HLS alumni James Lin and Miranda So on April 12 (Wednesday) from 8pm to 9pm EST. The career event will include 1) a panel discussion with both partners on different practice areas of each firm’ US…
April 13
Thursday
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Robbins Geller Sponsored Coffee at OCS
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
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HLR Tips Session
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
HLR Competition tip sessions. Hear editors share tips for 1) the subcite portion of the competition and 2) the case comment portion of the competition. Lunch will be provided and the sessions will be recorded. -
What Is Conservative Economics?
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain shortages, and growing geopolitical competition with China, the Biden Administration is taking a more active role in the American economy. Join us for a discussion between two leading conservative thinkers – Oren Cass and Julius Krein – as they discuss… -
Panel on Intellectual Property, NFT & Digital Assets
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Non-pizza lunch will be served. All are welcome.
Join us this Thursday April 13th at 12:30 pm in WCC 4059 for a panel discussion on IP & NFT featuring Adam Shevell (partner @ Wilson Sonsini) and Cameron Kates (Chief Legal Officer @ Yuga Labs).
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Legacy and Renewal: Exploring the Past and Future of the Inter-American Commission
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for a lunch talk with Mr. Jorge Meza Flores, the Deputy Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights (IACHR). As one of the first and most active international human rights organizations, the IACHR has left a remarkable legacy in the Americas. From its instrumental role in… -
Lunch talk: ESG, Sustainability, and Business & Human Rights as emerging practice area – A conversation with Simpson Thacher’s leading ESG lawyers
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
: Join HuB for a conversation with Simpson Thatcher’s leading ESG lawyers Leah Malone (NY partner and head of the ESG & Sustainability practice) and Emily B. Holland (DC Counsel and three-time Chambers-recognized practitioner in the field of Business & Human Rights Law). Leah and Emily will talk about the… -
Decolonizing Money
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Global South countries are facing at great risks, insolvency to foreign debts, low self-sufficiency in food and energy and great climate risks. Those countries need desperate help for advanced countries. Dr. Ndongo Samba Sylla, a Senegalese development economist, will give us a new insight how advanced countries should save Global… -
HALB Chat with Brent McIntosh, Citi’s General Counsel
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for a chat with Brent McIntosh, Citi’s General Counsel, about his career, international economics, and financial policy. From 2017 to 2019, Brent served as Treasury’s General Counsel, leading the department’s approximately 2,000 lawyers and spearheading its regulatory reform efforts. Prior to that, he was a partner in the… -
Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series with Kim Rivera J.D.’94
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Kim M. Rivera is Chief Legal and Business Affairs Officer at OneTrust. In this role, she provides strategic advice and counsel on key enterprise business, operational, and legal matters. Before joining OneTrust she served as President, Strategy and Business Management and Chief Legal Officer for HP Inc. There Kim led corporate strategy and development, indirect procurement, customer support and real estate and workplace functions. Kim also oversaw the worldwide legal organization, including all aspects of legal and government affairs, brand security, compliance and ethics. Click to register. -
Book Talk: “The Future We Need: Organizing for a Better Democracy in the Twenty-First Century”
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Erica Smiley and Sarita Gupta as they discuss their book, “The Future We Need: Organizing for a Better Democracy in the Twenty-First Century.” It brings a novel perspective to building worker power and what labor organizing could look like in the future, suggesting ways to evolve collective bargaining to… -
CANCELED Real World Orientation
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This event has been canceled. The program will be recorded and distributed via Hire Ground at a later date. — Congratulations on finishing up law school! Now please join Assistant Dean Mark Weber and OCS Alumni Advisor, Margie Boone, as we discuss your first years of “Real World” practice including:… -
Summer International Travel Information Session
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Students traveling abroad this summer with Harvard funding must attend a MANDATORY summer international travel information session. Representatives from International Legal Studies, Global Support Services, Student Health Services, and the HLS Library will discuss requirements, offer tips, and answer questions. Lunch will be served. Please see our International Travel… -
International Affairs, Economics & Financial Policy— Perspectives with Brent McIntosh, Citi’s General Counsel and Former Treasury Under Secretary
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Association for Law and Business (HALB) is thrilled to invite you to attend our 2023 Symposium from Monday, April 10, to Thursday, April 13. This year’s theme is “Innovation, Law & Finance,” featuring distinguished speakers such as startup founders, AI enthusiasts, and accomplished legal department leaders. Please join… -
Careers in National Security: A Conversation with John Carlin
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Join NSLA for a conversation with John Carlin about national security careers. Carlin is a partner at Paul Weiss. He has served as Acting Deputy Attorney General, Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ National Security Division, and Chief of Staff at the FBI. He will be talking about his own… -
Movie Watch Party – Jesus Christ Superstar
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Come join for a watch party of the 1970’s movie – Jesus Christ Superstar. All are welcome.
April 14
Friday
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Harvard Law School Mock Trial Association Presents The Crimson Cup
April 14, 2023 – April 16, 2023
The Harvard Law School Mock Trial Association will be hosting a national law school mock trial tournament at HLS from April 14th-16th. This tournament will pit the top student advocates from across the country against each other as they compete with a fictional fact pattern in the hopes of going… -
Law Teaching in Brazil for Non-Brazilians (and Brazilians!)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Ivar Hartmann LL.M. ’12 for an informal talk about academic careers in Brazil for both Brazilians and non-Brazilians. He will also talk about his experiences building a new law school and its faculty from scratch. Professor Hartmann taught for eight years at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) law school in Rio… -
Navigating Big Law: A Discussion with Ayse Yuksel Mahfoud
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The Turkish Law Students Association is proud to host Ayse Yuksel Mahfoud, partner and global head of corporate, M&A and securities at Norton Rose Fulbright. Yuksel Mahfoud has extensive experience in both domestic and cross-jurisdictional legal transactions and will share her experiences as well as tips on how to navigate… -
Campus Safety Refresher
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
The spring term may be coming to a close, but safety is always a priority. Are you curious about safety services and protocols at HLS? Join Jeffrey McNaught, Associate Director of Campus Safety, and Lieutenant Chipman from HUPD on Friday, April 14th at 12:15pm in WCC 2012 for a session… -
Jackson Water Crisis Lunch
12:15 pm - 1:45 pm
Join the Mississippi Delta Project (MDP) for a conversation with:
– Carol Browner, former EPA Administrator and Director of the White House Office of Energy and Climate Change Policy (now at Covington & Burling)
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The Penguin Random House–Simon & Schuster merger with Dr. Nicholas Hill
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Dr. Nicholas Hill, partner at Bates White Economic Consulting, will be joining the HLSAA to speak about his experience serving as the DOJ’s economic expert in the Penguin Random House–Simon & Schuster merger. Lunch will be provided!… -
Harvard Law Review Spring Event – Appellate Advocacy in Today’s Judiciary
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Law Review‘s 2023 annual Spring Event, entitled “Appellate Advocacy in Today’s Judiciary” will be a discussion with faculty and practitioners on the risks and rewards of appellate advocacy in a time of judicial polarization and reduced institutional trust. The panel will feature Amir Ali, Jessica Ring Amunson, Professor… -
Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law presents “Constitutional Crisis in Israel? Noah Feldman and Raef Zreik in conversation”
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Noah Feldman and Raef Zreik discuss current challenges to the Israeli Judiciary… -
Self-Defense Workshop
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
In recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, please join HLS Human Resources and Title IX for a workshop aimed at fostering a mindset of situational awareness and de-escalation. Learn principles of self-defense to empower you to respond confidently in high-pressure situations and develop techniques for staying calm under pressure. Open… -
Conversation with Keisha Robinson: Harvard Defenders Litman Symposium
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Join us for a conversation with Keisha Robinson about public defense, systemic racism, and changing the criminal legal system. Ms. Robinson is the Deputy Chief for the Prisoner & Reentry Legal Services program at the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia (PDS). She is a trailblazer in holistic… -
HHRJ Galley Read
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Come join the final galley read for the Harvard Human Rights Journal on Friday, April 14th at 3:45! This is a masthead requirement for all Article Editors. Food will be provided!… -
HLSCF, CU, & CLSA: Interfellowship Worship Night
5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
Please join us for our Interfellowship Worship Night with CU and CLSA this Friday. This will be our last worship night of the semester – it has been an immense joy worshipping together multiple nights this year, and we hope you will come share this time with us once more. We will meet in Pound…
April 15
Saturday
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2023 Africa Development Conference
April 15, 2023, 8:30 am – April 16, 2023, 1:00 pm
The Africa Development Conference, hosted by the Harvard African Law Association (HALA) and the Harvard Kennedy School’s Africa Caucus, is the premier conference for facilitating global discourse on the primary issues of Africa’s development. Now in its fourteenth year, the 2023 conference brings together influential players to further the debate…