News & Events

The Women of Color-Roundtable Discussion

 Throughout history, women and femmes of color have come together in solidarity to support one another in times of need. This round table discussion will focus on how women and femmes of color continue to build a community for themselves for solidarity, support, and joy. This round table discussion will provide networking opportunities for women and femmes of color in the WCL community.

Reparation for Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Grave Breaches of International Humanitarian Law

This conference, which will be co-hosted by the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law & Human Rights, and the RFK Center for Human Rights, will convene experts in international law for two panels to discuss the right to reparation under international law.

Conference on Reparation for Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Grave Breaches of International Humanitarian Law

International Suite Talks Series

JD and LLM students interested in international law are encouraged to attend the International and Comparative Legal Studies program's International Suite Talks every Wednesday from 12-1 PM. Every week features a legal practitioner, alumni and/or faculty in different sectors of international law. These informal discussions can lead to networking opportunities and are a great way to learn about career paths in different fields of international law.

(Day 1) - The Unseen Impacts of Factory Farming: Economic Inequality, Animal Cruelty, and Human Rights

During the first segment, we will discuss the effects of corporate consolidation in animal agribusiness on small farmers. The second segment will explore the living conditions of animals raised for food and the associated ethics of factory farming. The third segment will highlight the human rights implications of the animal agriculture industry.

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Information:

• Licensed attorneys in Pennsylvania can obtain three (3) CLE credit hours for attending Day 1 and Day 2 of this symposium. CLE Fee: $55.00 using the event registration portal.