2007 Founders' Celebration Events
- January 16
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Commemoration - January 18
Opportunities Day - January 20-21
Alvina Reckman-Myers First Year Moot Court Competition - January 22
Presentation by Justice Albie Sachs, South Africa Constitutional Court, on Enforcement of Social and Economic Rights - January 24
A Tour of the Constitutional Court of South Africa with Justice Albie Sasch - January 25
The WCL Externship Fair - January 30
The United Nations Committee Against Torture Project - January 30 (CLE)
International Efforts to Combat Racial Discrimination - January 31
Fleeing Persecution: Religion and Immigration - January 31
The American Prosecutor: Power, Discretion and Accountability - January 31
Civil Liberties: U.S. and Israel - February 1 (CLE)
The Trade In Antiquities: Laws, Cases, Ethics, And Staying "Out Of Trouble" - February 2
Human Rights Impact of China's Investment in Africa: A Roundtable Discussion - February 2-3
Islamic Law in the West: Theory, Doctrine, and Practice - February 7 (CLE)
The World's Refugees and Their Right of Return - February 8 (CLE)
Forced Labor and Slavery: The Other Side of Trafficking - February 12 (CLE)
UNmarried . . . With Children: Evaluating Legal Constraints and Social Judgments - February 13 (CLE)
Where The Action Is: Innovative State Health Care Initiatives - February 15 (CLE)
A World on the Move: Legal Perspectives on a New Era of International Migration - February 16 (CLE)
A North American Legal System - February 19 (CLE)
The Future of Military Commissions: 2007 and Beyond - February 20
Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the Office of Public Interest: A Symposium on the Role of Sports in Advancing Civil Rights - February 22
U.S. Education Law and its Human Rights Impact on Racial Minorities - February 22 (CLE)
Zealous Prosecution and the Right to Legal Representation: Paying the Price When Corporate Employees are Charged with White Collar Crime - February 22
14th Annual EJF Public Interest Charity Auction - February 23 (CLE)
The Janet R. Spragens Memorial Symposium on Low Income Earners and the Federal Tax System - February 27
Pathways To Employment In International Law - March 1-3
American University Law Revue - March 6 (CLE)
Reparations in the Inter-American System: A Comparative Approach - March 7
Tenth Annual Hispanic Law Conference - The Voice of the Latino/a Lawyer: Accomplishments and Challenges - March 8
Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: Brass Tacks - March 8
“David & Goliath” Negotiating Free Trade Agreements with the United States - March 9
Second Annual Meeting on Human Rights Law - March 10
The William H. Karchmer Spring Moot Court Competition - March 15-17
South Asian Summit 2007 - March 19 (CLE)
Emerging Issues in National and International Security (EMININT 2007) - March 20 (CLE)
Holes in the Fence: Immigration Reform and Border Security in the United States - March 21 (CLE)
Investment Law Arbitration and Human Rights - March 21
Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest Gala Dinner - March 22-25 (CLE)
Annual International Conference of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists - March 23 (CLE)
IP/Gender: The Unmapped Connections - March 26-27 (CLE)
International Legal Studies Program 25th Anniversary Conference - March 26-30
Innocence Week - March 28
A Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Rome - March 28
The Ninth Annual Grotius Lecture - March 29 (CLE)
Global Impact of Developments in U.S. Climate Law - March 30
The Supreme Court Confronts Affirmative Action in Public Schools - March 31 - April 1
The Eighth Annual National High School Moot Court Competition - April 2
District of Columbia Court of Appeals Oral Arguments - April 4
Second Annual Modern American Diversity Symposium - April 5
Navajo Nation Supreme Court Oral Arguments - April 9 (CLE)
The New UN Disability Rights Convention: Building Support in the United States forRatification and Implementation - April 10
WCL Connections - April 10
User Generated Content and Copyright - April 11
Promoting Access: Diversity Among Judicial Clerks and Interns - April 12 (CLE)
A Conversation on Comparative Family Law - April 12
8th Annual Peter M. Cicchino Awards - April 14
11th Annual Sylvania Woods Conference on African Americans and the Law - April 16
Anti-Trust Diversity in Dealing with Dominant Firms: How Big are the Differences? How Rational or Important are They? - April 18
Women and the Law Leadership Presents Penny Wakefield '79 - April 19
The 1st International Trade Law Society Distinguished Alumni Dinner - April 20
Washington Area Legal History Roundtable: Slavery - April 21
First Annual LaLSA Cup Soccer Tournament - April 23
The Courts, the Constitution and Social Change - April 24 (CLE)
Investment and Trade in Latin America: The Chilean Experience - April (TBC)
Humphrey Fellowship Program Certificate Ceremony - May 16
The Eighth Annual William H. Karchmer Awards Ceremony & Celebration - May 20-25
12th Annual Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition