Areas of Interest
International Law
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Diplomacy, artificial intelligence, and war
March 17, 2025
More than 90 diplomats from dozens of U.N. member and observer states convened in New York on Feb. 28 for a workshop on AI and International Humanitarian Law.
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Four students represent Harvard Law at the 2025 Salzburg Global Cutler Fellows Program.
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2025 Cravath Fellows share experiences abroad
March 10, 2025
A look at the experiences of three students who traveled abroad as Cravath International Fellows in January.
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Clinic stories: Winter term across the world
January 30, 2025
From cities to farms, tropics to tundras, Harvard Law students traveled near and far to do legal work in many corners of the globe this January through the independent clinical program.
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As new prime minister, Nawaf Salam LL.M. ’91 seeks to ‘build the state’ in a renewed Lebanon
January 30, 2025
After extensive experience in academia and public service, Nawaf Salam LL.M. ’91 was appointed the prime minister of Lebanon, the first time he has held political office in his home country.
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Departing Mexican Supreme Court justice weighs in on judicial reforms in his country
November 21, 2024
Alfredo Gutiérrez Ortiz Mena LL.M. ’98, who recently resigned from his position on the Supreme Court of Mexico, offers his views on the controversial new laws.
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Duma Boko Leads Botswana After a Historic Victory
November 19, 2024
Duma Boko's coalition overcame the ruling party that had governed Botswana since its independence
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Judges and judging on international and supreme courts
November 13, 2024
At the first plenary panel of the Harvard LL.M. Program’s 100th Anniversary celebration, top international jurists returned to campus with stories from the bench.
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A shift in perspective: 2024 Chayes Fellows discuss working abroad
October 28, 2024
Three Chayes Fellows share their summer experiences working in international public service.
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Harvard ‘taught me how to govern’
October 7, 2024
At a panel featuring the current leader of Luxembourg, and the former leaders of Peru and Taiwan, Harvard Law’s 100-year-old LL.M. program was praised for its global perspective and for emphasizing ‘how to be kind even when you have strong disagreements.’
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Trading Places
September 30, 2024
Mark Wu shines a light on the world of international trade while mentoring the next generation
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Harvard Law School visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi shares insights on women’s struggles for equality and democracy in her home country of Iran.
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International Justice Corps
May 3, 2024
Harvard Law School LL.M. graduates form common bonds and bolster the rule of law around the globe
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Tor Krever ’12, coming full circle
May 2, 2024
A graduate of the HLS-University of Cambridge JD/LL.M. Joint Degree Program, Tor Krever ’12 is now teaching at Cambridge.
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Space law: The final frontier
March 26, 2024
Harvard Law expert Memme Onwudiwe explains the biggest extraterrestrial issues and controversies in space law — and why lawyers should pay attention.
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First Lady of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada Bio is working to end gender-based violence, and empower women.
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2024 Cravath International Fellows explore law abroad in Mexico, India
February 27, 2024
This year, 11 upper-level J.D. students and LL.M. candidates were selected as Cravath International Fellows. Here are four of their stories.
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Protecting Indigenous peoples’ knowledge
February 26, 2024
A Harvard Law conference and project focuses on Indigenous traditional knowledge and modern justice.