Showing 19 events for the week starting 04/21/2026
April 21
Tuesday • 19 events
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Africa in Space
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Harvard Space Law Society and the Harvard African Students Society as we welcome Mr. Gaspard Twagirayezu, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Space Agency, for an inspiring discussion on Africa’s growing presence in space. -
Confronting the Black Maternal Health Crisis
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
In partnership with the Center for Health Law and Policy, the Alliance for Reproductive Justice, and the Health Law Society, the HBLSA Public Interest Committee is hosting a panel discussion examining the ongoing crisis in Black maternal health across the United States. Despite significant medical advancements, Black women continue to… -
Navigating Economic Lawfare: Multinational Firms in U.S.–China Competition
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for this timely and important lunch talk on how U.S.–China economic competition is reshaping the legal and business landscape for multinational firms. We are honored to welcome distinguished speakers with deep expertise in cross-border business and trade law: Mitch Presnick 柏力 and Matthew Bock, Esq. LCB, who will… -
What’s Going on with Greenland? ILJ Lunch Talk
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
In a recent press conference on Iran, President Trump stated that: “It all began with, if you want to know the truth, Greenland”. The comment refers to a debate that has resurfaced repeatedly in recent years. But what exactly is the deal with Greenland? In 2019, the Trump administration openly… -
Scripture in Community: Public Reading of Scripture
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
Recurring
Whether you’re new to reading the Bible, have studied it for years, or are just curious about what it says, you are welcome to listen, learn, and reflect on the wisdom within its pages. Scripture in Community meets over lunch to read and listen to Bible passages together – from… -
Africa Reimagined: Progress, Promise, People
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join us for an engaging lecture by Prof. Konyin Ajayi, HLS ’82, titled Africa Reimagined: Progress, Promise, People. In his thought-provoking talk, Prof. Ajayi will challenge outdated narratives that reduce Africa to its extractive industries, offering instead a richer perspective on the continent’s dynamic human capital. He will… -
AFI & JLSA Community Lunches
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Alliance for Israel and the Jewish Law Students Association for a community lunch with students and professors. -
A Mindful approach to Change and Transitions with Gen
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Buddhist Monk, Gen Khedrub, to learn mindfulness techniques on how to approach moments of change and transition. Lunches will be served first-come, first-served. No previous meditation experience is needed. All are welcome. RSVP Here… -
A Conversation with Ambassador Samanatha Power
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the Women’s Law Association’s International Policy Committee for a fireside chat with Ambassador Samantha Power, Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. Ambassador… -
HLEP x Fenwick: Fireside with the Founder
12:45 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project for a fireside chat with HLEP founder, Jordan Roberts ’13, for a conversation on law, venture capital, and his growth from starting HLEP to work as a partner at a leading EC/VC law firm. -
A Celebration of the Class of 2026
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Picture it: in just a few short weeks you’ll have your perfect Legally Blonde ending – walking across that stage, throwing your tam in the air, and reflecting on the amazing time you’ve spent with your community at HLS. We’re not quite there yet but still, it’s time for the… -
An Evening with Justice Stephen Breyer
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Justice Breyer, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1994–2022), will join HGSE Academic Dean Martin West for a conversation on the role of civic education in preparing young people for democratic life. The discussion will explore what students should understand about the three branches of government, how the law… -
Book Club and Dinner with Bell Collective
5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Join Bell Collective for dinner and discussion of Derrick Bell’s Afrolantica Awakening, a short story about race and utopia… -
Legally Blonde: 25th Anniversary Screening
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come celebrate the end of another academic year (what, like it was hard?) with an exciting 25th Anniversary screening of Legally Blonde in Ames Courtroom, featuring special HLS-exclusive video messages from members of the cast — and yes, that includes Elle Woods herself, Reese Witherspoon! Movie snacks will be provided. All… -
HELR Spring Author’s Dinner
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm
Come hear the authors of HELR’s upcoming volume speak about their pieces! Dinner provided!… -
Support Staff Awards Dinner
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
You are invited to the Support Staff Award Ceremony on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:00 PM in Milstein West. This special evening, co-hosted by Harvard BLSA and The Reciprocity Effect, will celebrate the incredible support staff who help make Harvard Law School a place of care, kindness, and community. Whether… -
WLA Membership Pub Night
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Please join the WLA Membership Committee for a fun night at the HLS Pub. We will be eating, dancing, and bidding farewell to another very successful school year. Participants will receive two drink tickets!…