January 26, 2017

Tomorrow, Jan. 27: Post-Graduate Fellowship Information Session

January 27, 2017

Informational Session on Post-Graduate Fellowships

12:00- 1:00 p.m.
WCC 4059

Please join us for an informational session on post-graduate fellowships in human rights. We will discuss the application process for the Satter Human Rights Fellowship and the Henigson Human Rights Fellowship, both of which have deadlines in March. Faculty and staff from the Human Rights Program and OPIA will be present to workshop your fellowship project and placement ideas.

This event is sponsored by the Human Rights Program. Pizza will be served.

January 24, 2017

Tomorrow, Jan. 25: A book talk by Prof. Phillippe Sands, QC, on the origins of ‘genocide’ and ‘crimes against humanity’

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

“East West Street: On the Origins of ‘Genocide’ and ‘Crimes Against Humanity'”

A book talk by Phillippe Sands, QC,
Founding member of Matrix Chambers;
Professor of Law, University College London

5:00- 7:00 p.m.
WCC1010
Harvard Law School

Join us for a talk with Professor Philippe Sands, Q.C., about his award-winning book, “East West Street: On the Origins of ‘Genocide’ and ‘Crimes Against Humanity’”. The book looks at the personal and intellectual evolution of the two men who developed the concepts of “genocide” and “crimes against humanity,” and their efforts to have these legal concepts form the centerpiece for the prosecution of Nazi war criminals. Professor Sands is a highly regarded expert in international law who has appeared before many international courts.

This event is being co-sponsored by the Criminal Justice Policy Program. Food will be served.