Themes
Teaching & Learning
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Fostering the dignity of persons with disabilities
July 22, 2025
The founders of Harvard Law School Project on Disability discuss the program’s ethos and evolution over the past 20 years.
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Faculty appointments for 2025-2026
July 17, 2025
Four scholars are joining, re-joining, or moving up the ranks to begin the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Alex Whiting, who supervised prosecutions at the International Criminal Court and served as an assistant special counsel in the Department of Justice, returned to Harvard Law School as a professor of practice on July 1.
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Foreign relations and national security law expert Kristen Eichensehr appointed professor of law
July 16, 2025
Kristen Eichensehr, an expert in foreign relations, national security, cybersecurity, and international law, joined the Harvard Law faculty as a professor of law on July 1.
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Richard Re, an expert in federal courts, constitutional law, and criminal procedure appointed professor of law
July 16, 2025
Richard Re, a leading expert on constitutional law, federal courts, and criminal procedure, joined the Harvard Law faculty as a professor of law on July 1.
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‘Come for the music. Maybe stay for the message’
July 10, 2025
Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey talks labor organization with Harvard Law’s labor expert Sharon Block.
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Experts debate what Harvard Law School’s original Magna Carta can tell us about our history.
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The Petrie-Flom Center welcomed three dozen scholars from the law, medicine, and bioethics to debate the implications of aging brains and bodies on the law.
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Harvard Law Today takes a closer look at the history of Magna Carta at Harvard Law.
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On June 1, Samantha Power will return to Harvard Kennedy School as the Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy and to Harvard Law School as the William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights.
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British researchers have discovered that a ‘copy’ of Magna Carta owned by Harvard Law School is in fact an extraordinarily rare original from 1300.
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Magna Carta: making history available to the world
May 15, 2025
Harvard Law School Library's Amanda Watson discusses the importance of digitizing the past in light of a recent Magna Carta discovery.
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‘If you’re boring, you’re not going to educate.’
April 28, 2025
Randall Kennedy has blazed a path as an open-minded, nuanced, and independent thinker.
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A milestone in the pioneering work of the Cyberlaw Clinic
April 28, 2025
Harvard Law School's Cyberlaw Clinic celebrates 25 years of providing pro bono services at the intersection of technology, law, and social justice.
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In a Berkman Klein Center discussion about leadership in times of crisis, Jacinda Ardern, the former prime minister of New Zealand, said people should demand more from politicians.
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Former Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers is Harvard Law School’s 2025 Class Day Speaker
April 16, 2025
Bob Myers, the former basketball executive who led the Golden State Warriors to four NBA championships, will be Harvard Law School’s 2025 Class Day speaker.
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Professor David Wilkins speaks on the future of the workplace, legal education, and preparing for a world of uncertainty.
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When arguing cases before Supreme Court is your job
April 10, 2025
Former solicitors general recall what it’s like representing the U.S. government amid shifts on the SCOTUS bench.