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Author Archives: Elizabeth Moroney
New Mega-Hit Case Study on Tech Ethics
New FREE Product: Algorithmic Allegories (Version 1.0) In June 2014, people got emotional about Facebook. That month, Facebook published the results of its “emotional contagion” study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In conjunction with researchers at … Continue reading
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Can We Have Justice in an Imperfect World? DSK Case Study Shows Fractured Relationship between Justice and Justice System
Product: “Cyrus Vance and Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Dilemmas in a High-Profile Prosecution” HLS Professor Jeannie Suk repurposed a discussion-based case study, “Cyrus Vance and Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Dilemmas in a High-Profile Prosecution,” to explore the disconnect between justice and the justice system … Continue reading
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New Case on the Realities of Business Development
New Product: Chasing Growth at Sasker Devereaux EM: Business development is a critical component of any successful law practice, but poses challenges unique to each partner. A new discussion-based case study, Chasing Growth at Sasker Devereaux, profiles law firm partners struggling … Continue reading
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To Save or Not to Save? New High-Stakes Multiparty Role Play on Infectious Disease
New Product: Drug Trial Committee Imagine that a deadly infectious disease, the Anthella virus, is spreading throughout the world population. Scientists everywhere are rushing to find a cure. Fortunately, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have just developed an … Continue reading
New Teaching Note: Legislating Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Age
Product: From Sony to SOPA: The Technology-Content Divide A teaching note is now available for From Sony to SOPA: The Technology-Content Divide, a classic Problem Solving Workshop background note about tensions in intellectual property law. With the Stop Online Piracy … Continue reading
Case Studies Q&A: New Case on the Management of Legal Departments
New Products: Driving Blind at General Motors (A) and (B) Nathan Cisneros, case writer at the HLS Case Development Initiative, shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on crafting a case based on public sources, messy chains of command, and cover-ups: EM: What … Continue reading
New MOOC Blends Multimedia Case Studies and Synchronous Online Participation
JuryX: Deliberations for Social Change By Amanda Reilly One of the central duties of the traditional institution of jury was to preserve popular conceptions of justice and evaluate the power of the government—to determine the truth or falsity of factual … Continue reading
Law, Ethics, and Policy in Humanitarian Crises: A Student Perspective on New Simulations
New Products: Somalia in Crisis: Famine, Counterterrorism, and Humanitarian Aid By Danae Paterson In the fall of 2014, the Harvard Law School Program on International Law and Armed Conflict (PILAC) offered prototypes of two case studies under the thematic umbrella … Continue reading
Case Writer Q&A: Nathan Cisneros
Nathan Cisneros, a case writer for the Case Development Initiative at Harvard Law School, sums up his job as “talking with interesting people about interesting events and then sharing what I’ve heard with interested people.” Today he shares with us … Continue reading
Case Writer Q&A: Dr. Lisa Rohrer
New Products: Sponsorship at Wilmer Cutler & Pickering (A): Yoon-Young Lee Sponsorship at Wilmer Cutler & Pickering (B): The Sponsor’s Perspective Lisa Rohrer is a seasoned case writer and the Executive Director of the Case Development Initiative at Harvard Law … Continue reading