During January 2018, 58 HLS students traveled to 29 countries, conducting research for writing projects or undertaking independent clinicals, with support from the Winter Term International Travel Grant Program , which includes the Cravath International Fellowships, the Lee and Li Foundation Grants, the Reginald F. Lewis Internships, the Mead Cross Cultural Stipends, the Andrew B. Steinberg Scholarships, and the Human Rights Program Grants. Several of the students shared photos from their travels; view the gallery here.
Info Session: Study Abroad
Special Event: A talk with Professor David Kinley
Please join us for a talk by Professor David Kinley, Chair in Human Rights Law at the University of Sydney and an Academic Expert Member of Doughty Street Chambers in London. He is a former Fulbright Senior Scholar at American University Washington College of Law, and has taught at Oxford and George Washington Universities, as well as the Sorbonne. He specializes in the area of the global economy and human rights and has worked for more than 25 years with governments, international organizations, law firms, corporations and NGOs in the field. His forthcoming book, Necessary Evil: How to Fix Finance by Saving Human Rights (Oxford University Press), investigates the incredible impact the financial system has on human rights.
Tuesday, February 20
12 noon – 1 p.m.
WCC, Milstein West B
Lunch will be served
Co-sponsored by International Legal Studies and the Human Rights Program.
Where will a semester abroad take you?
Welcome to our incoming spring exchange students!
This spring, three students from our exchange partner law schools abroad are spending a semester at HLS. We hope you’ll have a chance to meet these visiting students.
Pictured above, left to right: Irene Grialou, Sciences Po Law School, Paris, France; Romane Pluchet, also from Sciences Po; and Yajie Liu, Renmin Law School, Beijing, China.
In the other direction, HLS student Terrence Neal ’19 is spending the semester at Sciences Po.
Where can a semester abroad take you? Visit the Semester Abroad pages in the International Legal Studies section of the HLS website, and watch the ILS events page and this blog for upcoming information sessions this spring.