International Legal Studies Events: Fall 2013 archive

Thursday, August 8
2:00 – 3:00 pm

Milstein East B, Wasserstein Hall

Reforming the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

A talk with

Richard Blumenthal, United States Senator for Connecticut

Read more about Senator Blumenthal and the proposed legislation.

Presented by the Harvard Law School Program on the Legal Profession, in cooperation with the Human Rights Program, the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, International Legal Studies, the Institute for Global Law and Policy, and the Harvard University Institute of Politics.

Thursday, September 12

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Wasserstein B010

Session for 1Ls about International Opportunities

Come hear about the range of opportunities for HLS students to explore international, foreign, and comparative law, as well as frameworks to spend time abroad.

Friday, September 13
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Wasserstein 5053

Spending the Semester Abroad:  A Question-and-Answer Session for Spring 2014 Applicants

The Semester Abroad Program is a wonderful opportunity for Harvard Law School students to receive a semester of ungraded credit towards the Harvard J.D. degree for study at a law school overseas. With applications for study abroad in spring 2014 due on September 16, this session is designed especially for current applicants. Drop in with questions before submitting your application, and feel free to bring your lunch. 

Friday, September 20
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Wasserstein 4063

Information Session:  Semester Abroad in Switzerland

Meet Dean Christine Chappuis and Professor Thomas Kadner Graziano of the University of Geneva Faculty of Law, and learn more about studying abroad in Geneva next year.

Lunch will be served.

Friday, September 20
3:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Milstein East, Wasserstein Hall

Children in the Cross-Fire:  Improving Responses to Alienation and High-Conflict Parental Separations

A panel discussion with:

Professor Nicholas Bala, Law Faculty, Queen's University
Professor Robin Deutsch, Ph.D., Director of the Center of Excellence for Children, Families and the Law, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology
Judge Linda S. Fidnick, First Justice, Hampshire Probate and Family Court

Moderator:

Claire Houston, S.J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School

Co-sponsored by the Harvard Law School Graduate Program, International Legal Studies, and the Canada Program, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.