Exploring International Law: A Conversation with Yuval Shany

141 Law Building

Please join us for a conversation with Yuval Shany, former member and chair of the UN Human Rights Committee, the Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in International Law, and the former Dean of the Law Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research focuses on international human rights law, international humanitarian law, international courts and tribunals […]

Israel and the United Nations

105 Law Building

How should we understand Israel’s complicated relationship with the United Nations? Please join Yuval Shany (Former Member and Chair of the UN Human Rights Committee) and Masua Sagiv (Koret Visiting Professor at HDI) for a frank discussion about the complexities and nuances of Israel’s current and historical relationship with the world’s preeminent international body. This […]

ALDF x CFR Present: Fantastic Planet

100 Law Building

Join ALDF x California Film Review for an exclusive film screening! We will be watching Fantastic Planet, a 1973 animated film that takes us into a surreal, trippy world where the strange and profound collide -- challenging us to reflect on humanity and coexistence with other beings. (72 min.) Dinner provided! Wednesday, March 12th 6-8pm, […]

Muslim Law Students Association (MLSA) Ramadan Iftar

297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

Ramadan Kareem! Our Ramadan Iftar dinner will be held on Wednesday, March 12, in the Goldberg Room from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. The sun will set at 7:12pm; after breaking fast, we will hold Maghrib prayer in Goldberg followed by dinner.  All Berkeley Law students and affiliates are welcome to join! Plus-ones can also attend, please […]

JSP Student Forum | Sid Schlafman, “Save Our Children”: LGBT Law, Fantasy, and the Figurative Child

Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

JSP Forum is a workshop series in which students in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy PhD program present works in progress. All are invited and welcome to attend.  On Thursday, March 13, Sid Schlafman will present a draft paper, “Save Our Children”: LGBT Law, Fantasy, and the Figurative Child" with faculty discussant Chris Tomlins and […]

Event Series California Law Review Open Door Days

California Law Review Open Door Days

California Law Review Office 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

CLR invites you to our Open Door Days! Stop by our office in the Student Center, talk to CLR members about their experiences, and ask questions. Snacks will be provided! 1-2pm from Monday March 10th through Friday, March 14th.  P.S. Subscribe to CLR's write on Calendar at tinyurl.com/CLRWriteOn

Berkeley Legal History Workshop Welcomes Gregory Ablavsky

111 Law Building and Virtual

Prior to joining the Stanford Law faculty in 2015, Professor Ablavsky was the Sharswood Fellow in Law and History at the University of Pennsylvania. He clerked for Judge Anthony Scirica of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He was also a law clerk for the Native American Rights Fund in Washington, D.C. […]

Event Series Public Law and Policy Workshop

Public Law and Policy Workshop

123 Law Building

Hosted by Berkeley Law Professors Elena Chachko and Jonathan Gould, this seminar will discuss papers on public law by leading scholars from Berkeley Law and other law schools. Public law is the umbrella term for the various areas of law that structure the government, determine how it is constituted, and describe its powers. Public law […]

Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Patrick Deneen, University of Notre Dame

170 Law Building

Cold War Right Liberalism: The Case of Leo Strauss and the Straussians Abstract  Recently, Samuel Moyn of Yale University has contended that the left is suffering under truncated political ambitions due to the baleful influence of the intellectual architects of Cold War Liberalism. In this paper I argue that his diagnosis of the left applies […]

Event Series California Law Review Open Door Days

California Law Review Open Door Days

California Law Review Office 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

CLR invites you to our Open Door Days! Stop by our office in the Student Center, talk to CLR members about their experiences, and ask questions. Snacks will be provided! 1-2pm from Monday March 10th through Friday, March 14th.  P.S. Subscribe to CLR's write on Calendar at tinyurl.com/CLRWriteOn

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