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The Chayes International Public Service Fellowship celebrates its first 20 years

By Audrey Kunycky/HLS Staff Contributor, April 23, 2021

Every summer since 2001, Chayes Fellows have worked with international organizations, governments, and NGOs around the world on issues of an international scope or relevant to countries in transition.

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Founders of Harvard Law School Project on Disability honored by the president of Ecuador

By HLS News Staff, March 18, 2021

Visiting Professor Michael Ashley Stein ’88,  executive director of the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Professor William P. Alford ’77, who cofounded the project, known as HPOD, were awarded the National Order of Merit by the president of Ecuador on March 8, in recognition of their work on disability.

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Harvard International Law Journal honors Professor Alford

By HLS News Staff, February 4, 2021

Scholars, alumni, and friends from around the world commemorate Alford’s legacy and impact.

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Passing the baton

August 21, 2020

As William Alford completes his tenure, Mark Wu assumes vice deanship of the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies at HLS.

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After 18 years, Professor Alford completes his tenure as vice dean for the Graduate Program and ILS

August 17, 2020

After 18 years as its faculty director, Professor William P. Alford ’77 completed his tenure as vice dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies at Harvard Law School on June 30.

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A Q&A with Mark Wu on his appointment as vice dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies

By Jeff Neal, August 16, 2020

Mark Wu, the Henry L. Stimson Professor at Harvard Law School, was recently appointed the new vice dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies. He replaces William Alford, who served in the role for the past 18 years. 

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Faculty Books in Brief: Winter 2020

January 7, 2020

From conformity and the power of social influences to felony and the guilty mind in Medieval England

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On the Bookshelf: HLS Authors

December 11, 2019

This fall, the Harvard Law School Library hosted a series of book talks by Harvard Law School authors on topics ranging from forgiveness in law, transparency in health and fidelity in constitutional practice.

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Sports, Law and Life: Olympic long jump record holder Bob Beamon visits HLS

By Courtney Majocha, October 4, 2019

In 1968, Bob Beamon leapt into the Olympic history books with a long jump that shattered the existing record by nearly two feet. Beamon brought the historic moment to life for a crowd gathered at Harvard Law School in September, where he joined a panel to discuss his work as a Special Olympics global ambassador.

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Education of an Idealist

By Jeff Neal, September 25, 2019

Ambassador Samantha Power ’99 expressed both skepticism and hope for the current state of international affairs during a panel discussion of her new memoir “The Education of an Idealist.”

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