New Directions in the Study of Labor

UC Berkeley Social Science Matrix Social Sciences Building, 8th Floor, Berkeley, CA, United States

REGISTER The Matrix “New Directions” event series features research by three current Berkeley PhD students: William Darwell (Jurisprudence and Social Policy), Kristy Kim (Economics), and Vera Parra (Sociology). The panel will be moderated by John Logan, Visiting […]

The Assault on Freedom of Communication in Israel following the October 7 Massacre and the Israel-Hamas War

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

Amit Schejter, HDI Visiting Scholar and Professor of Communication Studies at Ben-Gurion University, will examine the two dramatic events that took place in Israel during 2023: a government attempt to change the constitutional order and a brutal terror attack that led to an elongated armed conflict with Hamas, the organization controlling the neighboring Gaza Strip. […]

OWLS Study Break

37 Law Building – Student Center Meeting Room

We have all been so busy since we saw each other last - the time has truly *flown* by. It's just about time to recognize that hard work with a […]

BJCL De-Stress Lunch

12 Law Building

Join BJCL to ask questions about how to navigate finals, outlining, or simply de-stress with some delicious lunch.

WOCC+ 1L Finals Study Hall

12 Law Building

RSVP to have dinner and outline with your WOCC+ 1L besties! Room 12, 5:30 PM on December 2!

Gender Journal & WOCC+ Open Mic Night

Address Provided to RSVPs

Join us for a backyard Open Mic Night! We are so excited to see and celebrate your creativity. We welcome poetry, music, art, dance (any kind of performance, really) from […]

Removing the Mask: Understanding and Regulating Deepfakes

Online - B-CLE

Removing the Mask: Understanding and Regulating Deepfakes Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. (PT) Register | Resources | Speaker Bios & Contact Info Deepfakes—especially those generated by AI—are now a […]

CSLS Visiting Scholars Speaker Series: ​”Balancing Law and Organizational Demands: The Role of Lawyers in Public Bureaucracies” & “​Deporting Disability: Insights from Immigrant Defense Attorneys”

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

Ayako Hirata  Associate Professor of Law & Society, Graduate Schools for Law & Politics, University of Tokyo   "Balancing Law and Organizational Demands: The Role of Lawyers in Public Bureaucracies" This presentation explores the pivotal role of government lawyers in shaping public policy and interpreting the law, with a particular focus on local government attorneys. […]

Implications of the 2024 Elections on Climate Change and Environmental Law and Policy

Online - Zoom

Join Professors Dan Farber and Sharon Jacobs in a discussion of the implications of the 2024 elections on climate change and environmental law and policy. We will examine the implications of the presidential and congressional elections and what they will mean for federal activities as well as those of the states. We will also discuss […]

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