Events
Getting Beyond Us vs. Them: Concrete Solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is open to the Stanford community only, registration is required. Stanford ID's will be required to attend the event. Join us for a conversation among Israelis, Palestinians, and […]
SNSLS & SIHRLA: Recent Alumni in Policy Careers Panel
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin SNSLS and SIHRLA in hearing from four recent SLS alumni working in fascinating policy-oriented careers in government, tech, international development, and humanitarian affairs. The following alumni will discuss their non-traditional pathways to public service or policy innovation and offer advice for making the most of an SLS degree in the policy space. Ryan Harper […]
Lunch Talk with Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Luis Roberto Barroso Monday, May 8 at 12:45 (Room 180)
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSponsored by: Global Trends in Judicial Reform Policy Lab, SLLSA, Stanford Law and Society Association; Stanford Center for Latin American Studies In the last year, Brazil has received significant international […]
Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Law and Society Association at Stanford (LSAS) at Stanford Law School is pleased to announce its Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers. After a long pandemic break, LSAS resumes its activities by reviving an international space of discussions and networking for young scholars. This one-day conference provides a forum for junior researchers to share their […]
Careers in International Law, A Practical Training
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Allen Weiner, Titi Liu, and the American Society of International Law for a Careers in International Law practical training focused on concrete strategies for pursuing a career in international law. The program is Thursday, February 16, 2023, in Room 280A from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Â Lunch will be provided.
London Alumni Reception with the Global Law Scholars
The Six Clerks Room, 113 Chancery Lane The Law Society, London WC2A 1PL, United KingdomStanford Law School cordially invites you to join this year's W. A. Franke Global Law Scholars and SLS Faculty at a reception at The Law Society 113 Chancery Lane in London. Capacity is limited. We apologize in advance that we are unable to offer refunds for any cancellation.
Amend: Re-Writing The Constitution, With Jill Lepore
@ Stanford: CEMEX AuditoriumJill Lepore, the David Woods Kemper ’41 Professor of American History at Harvard University, will be delivering our May 2022 Wesson Lecture. This lecture is a meditation on the consequences of the un-amendability and under-development of the U.S. Constitution. Her 2018 book, These Truths: A History of the United States,is an international bestseller and was named one of Timemagazine's […]
Global Discourse on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights: Trends, Opportunities and Imperatives
OnlineWe are excited to welcome Enid Muthoni Ndiga, Senior Vice President, Global Legal Program at the Center for Reproductive Rights to speak on: Global discourse on sexual reproductive health and rights: Trends, opportunities and imperatives. Enid leads and oversees the Center's four regional programs based in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, as well as […]
Legal Implications of the War in Ukraine
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Allen Weiner, Director of the Stanford Center on International Conflict and Negotiation, for a lunchtime discussion on the legal implications of the War in Ukraine hosted by the International Law Society and the Stanford National Security and the Law Society. The event will take place on Monday, April 18th at 1pm in Crocker […]
Prof. Cesar Rodriguez Garavito: Human Rights-Based Litigation Strategies for Climate Change
OnlineWe are very excited to welcome Prof César RodrÃguez Garavito, albeit virtually, to Stanford Law School. Professor Garavito will speak about the potential impact and possible limitations of human rights-based climate change (HRCC) litigation. César RodrÃguez-Garavito is a Professor of Clinical Law and Chair and Faculty Director of the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU […]
Conversation with Ambassador John D. Negroponte
OnlineJoin the International Law Society for a virtual conversation with Ambassador John D. Negroponte. Ambassador Negroponte has led a distinguished career in diplomacy and national security. He has been Ambassador to Honduras, Mexico, the Philippines, the United Nations, and Iraq. In Washington he served twice on the National Security Council staff, first as Director for […]
Lady Liberty, the Kaleidoscope, a Shoe and a Gavel: The Indispensable Pillars to Making the World Better Through Law
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJenik Radon (SLS '71)Â is Adjunct Professor at the School of Public and International Affairs, Columbia University, where he teaches in the areas of sustainable natural resource development, small state development […]
The American Judicial System – A conversation with the judges for the 2021 Kirkwood Moot Court FinalÂ
OnlineThe American Judicial System A conversation with the judges for the 2021 Kirkwood Moot Court Final Friday, February 5, 12:45 pm The Marion Rice Kirkwood Memorial Moot Court Program invites you to join us as we welcome Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar (Ph.D. ’00) of the California Supreme Court, Judge Michelle Friedland (B.A. ‘95, J.D. ‘00) of […]
Digital Age Samaritans
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP is required and open to the public for this virtual event. In the digital age, social media and mobile devices enable crimes to be documented and viewed as they happen or shortly thereafter. This technology creates jurisdictional and authenticity challenges but also opportunities for individuals who are not even physically present to become aware of […]
Stanford Program in Law and Society's Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Program in Law and Society (SPLS) presents its Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers. This two-day conference seeks to provide a stimulating platform where junior researchers from around the world […]
Testing for COVID-19: Past Mistakes, Future Issues with Professor Hank Greely, BA ’74 and Dr. Linda Grais, JD ’93
OnlineIssues involving testing surround all parts of the COVID-19 pandemic: testing as a containment strategy, accuracy of tests, availability of tests, the regulations for tests, future uses for tests - and more. Hear about the past and future of COVID-19 testing from two experts with decades of experience in the legal, business, and medical sides […]
Felon: Poems
@ Stanford: Humanities Center 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA, United StatesSponsored by Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Center for Human Rights and International Justice, Stanford Law School Criminal Justice Center, Humanities Center, Program in Ethics in Society, Stanford Arts Institute Reginald Dwayne Betts transformed himself from a sixteen-year old kid sentenced to nine-years in prison to a critically acclaimed writer and graduate […]
Ethics, Lawyers and International Relations
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the International Law Society for a brown bag lunch talk titled "Lawful But Awful: Ethics, Lawyers and International Relations" with Professor Jenik Radon, '71 SLS and past co-president of the International Law Society; Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs; and lawyer with Radon Law Offices. His full bio […]
Drug Policy Reform: Past, Present & Future with Ethan Nadelmann
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDrug Policy Alliance founder Ethan Nadelmann will discuss his three decades of advocacy for legalizing marijuana, ending mass incarceration and treating drug use and addiction as matters of health rather than criminal justice, as well as his vision for future drug policy reform. Described by Rolling Stone as "the point man" for drug policy reform efforts and […]
American Constitution Society: Progressive Lawyering Careers Panel
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States7:00 - 8:30 pm The American Constitution Society and the National Lawyers' Guild present: Wednesday, November 13 7:00 PM Room 280B RSVP here Please join the American Constitution Society and the National Lawyers' Guild at a panel to showcase the broad range of progressive lawyering careers beyond what you are ordinarily exposed to in law school. […]
Responding to White Nationalist Violence: Do We Need New “Domestic Terrorism” Laws?
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFollowing recent incidents of white nationalist violence, scholars and policymakers are debating the need to pass new "domestic terrorism" laws. Brennan Center for Justice Fellow and former FBI special agent Michael German will be in conversation with Stanford Law Professor Shirin Sinnar about the rising tide of white nationalist violence and how the legal community […]
Material Elements of the Crime of Aggression
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin the International Law Society for a conversation with Nikola Hajdin, doctoral candidate in international law at Stockholm University. Nikola will discuss his research on the outer limits of criminal responsibility for international core crimes, specifically the crime of aggression.
International Public Interest Lawyer: A Practitioners' Perspective
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRegister During this session, we will explore a range of strategies and practice settings for international public interest lawyering. Our speakers will include: Lisa D'Annunzio: Lisa designs and implements development […]
Stanford Program in Law and Society’s Sixth Conference for Junior Researchers
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Program in Law and Society (SPLS) presents its Sixth Conference for Junior Researchers. This two-day conference seeks to provide a stimulating platform where junior researchers from around the world can present their current research projects on law and society and receive input from faculty and other participants. It also seeks to build a […]
Challenges in Sports Governance
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United States5:30pm - 6:00pm | Reception 6:00pm - 7:00pm | Panel Discussion Crown 290, Stanford Law School 1 hour CA CLE credit Register Now Join a distinguished group of panelists to discuss governance issues in professional sports. Speakers will examine existing governance models, the risk landscape in which today's sports organizations operate, the role of sports […]