Data Broker Teach In
134 Law BuildingCome learn how LexisNexis and Westlaw, the legal research duopoly, are contributing to mass deportation! A coalition of law schools called the End the Contract Coalition (ECC) is bringing awareness to how LexisNexis and Westlaw’s parent companies share personal data with ICE that is used to find and deport immigrants. ECC is planning this teach-in to […]
A Critical History of Contemporary Art in Nicaragua
Virtual (Zoom)La Alianza and the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLASC) invite you to a virtual presentation by Gabriel Pérez Setright. Pérez Setright will provide an overview of the development of cultural art institutions in Nicaragua, highlighting their enterprise to depoliticize artistic practices and preserve dominant structures. This critical art history is divided into […]
Berkeley Boosts | Coffee Break with Irene Liu: Conversation with Lisa Mather
OnlineCoffee Break with Irene Liu is a Berkeley Boosts webinar series from Berkeley Law Executive Education featuring interviews with influential leaders on impactful events in their careers, lives, and organizations. Conversations will explore lessons learned and what listeners can take away from the guests’ experiences. In this episode, Irene will speak with Lisa Mather, General […]
“And blame is what you need my foe” — The Role of Emotions and Political Ideology in Discursive Escalation within Israeli-Jewish Political Discussions
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis research explores how blame drives discursive escalation in political discussions among left- and right-leaning Jewish-Israeli participants. Analyzing 100,000 words from 2014–2022, it identifies distinct emotional and ideological triggers fueling polarization: fear and anger dominate right-wing responses to preserve social order, while guilt and shame shape left-wing reactions around moral concerns for out-group suffering. These […]
SABL Listening Session
105 Law BuildingSABL wants to hear from you! Come share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas with us. Lunch and boba will be provided. RSVP here.
BCLB Leadership Lunch Talk: The State of ESG with MoFo
Law Building, Room 132Please join the Berkeley Center for Law and Business for a leadership lunch talk with Michael Santos, Transactions Partner and Dan Irvin, Transactions Associate from Morrison & Foerster to discuss what ESG is and its role in the industry. Following the discussion, a Q&A will be hosted by the Berkeley Business Law Journal. The Leadership […]
Breaking Into the DC Antitrust Market + A Day in the Life
170 Law Building & VirtualInterested in a career in antitrust, working in DC, or even both? Wondering what their daily routine, tasks, and lives look like? Join our panel of esteemed attorneys currently working in DC antitrust! Ranging from civil side global regulatory work, class action litigation, and high-profile acquisitions, our panelists have a wide array of experiences! Panel […]
Lunch and Learn with Fenwick & West
110 Law BuildingJoin La Alianza and LSAD for a Lunch & Learn with Fenwick & West! Explore career opportunities at the intersection of law and technology, gain insights from practicing attorneys, and network with professionals. Lunch will be provided. RSVP here!
What the U.S. Can Learn From Democracies Abroad
100 Law BuildingPlease join us for a conversation on what the U.S. can learn from various democracies abroad. What do they tell us about the health of our own, what steps can the U.S. take to make ours stronger, and how do we contextualize what is happening in the U.S. with what is going on in the […]
Consumer Protection Young Alumni Mixer
Morrison Foerster Room, 298 SimonThe Consumer Advocacy and Protection Society invites you to our young alumni mixer! Talk with attorneys advocating for consumers at plaintiff-side firms, government agencies, and nonprofits. If you’re interested in antitrust, data privacy, direct legal services, class actions, or suing corporations, this event is for you! Appetizers and drinks will be provided. RSVP here.
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