LIDS Spring Partners Event

Wasserstein Hall 1585 Massachusetts Ave. , Cambridge, MA, United States

When: 12:00-1:00 PM Where: WCC 1023 Career-focused discussion with panel of partners from LIDS 2013-2014 projects. *LIDS has just added advising appointments for 2 more speakers!*  Tyler Thompson of PILPG and James Vanreusel of South Pacific Business Development are available to talk to students individually or in small groups after the panel. Sign uphere for Tyler

Working at the World Bank

Wasserstein Hall, Room 3019

This is an informal discussion with El Cid Butuyan, focusing on the ins and outs of working at the World Bank, and also giving more general advice on working at large, international organizations. The event will be capped at 30 attendees. RSVP here sooner rather than later.

[LIDS-ILS Joint Event] Talk by Dikembe Mutombo

TBD

Mr. Mutombo will be speaking about his health work in DRC. The event is organised by ILS, LIDS and Prof. William Alford. Not to be missed; how often do former NBA players speak about development at the Law School? Date: 23rd October, 2013 Venue: TBD

[LIDS-SELA Event] Indego Africa: Corporate Lawyer on the Loose

Wasserstein Hall, Room 3018

A discussion with Ben Stone, the Vice-Chairman of Indego Africa, a social entrepreneurship organization working in Rwanda. The talk will focus on Indego’s education and economic empowerment work, as well as discuss ways in which the legal profession and social entrepreneurship can intersect.

Happening Now: Combating Grand Corruption: Is International Law the Answer?

It's not too late to come join! When:  Now! Where:  Austin 111 - HLS Join Harvard's Law and International Development Society for its spring symposium examining the role of international law in eradicating the highest levels of government corruption. Featured speakers include Luis Moreno Ocampo and Judge Mark Wolf as well as experts from Harvard,

Mediation, Human Rights and the Rule of Law: The Challenges facing the UN’s Mediation Support Unit

A brown bag discussion with Mark Muller Stuart, Q.C.   Mark Muller Stuart QC currently works with the Mediation Support Unit of UNDP (United Nations Development Programme).  He is a senior advocate associated with Doughty Street Chambers in London and the Faculty of Advocates in Edinburgh, where he specializes in public international law, criminal, terrorism and human