Apr 12 Mon
2021

Soccer and Human Rights

12:00PM - 01:00PM

In preparation for the 2026 Men's World Cup to be hosted in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, what role do human rights play?

  • Conference
  • Open To The Public, Students, Faculty/Staff AND
Apr 12 Mon
2021

Restoring Public Integrity: Recommendations for the Biden Administration

12:00PM - 01:15PM

President Biden committed to take action to restore public integrity, transparency and respect for the rule of law. Please join our experts for a discussion of the challenges and the executive and legislative proposals for domestic reform and to reestablish US leadership on the international anti-corruption agenda.
Panelists:

Charles “Ches” Garrison – Senate Judiciary Committee Criminal Justice &
Counterterrorism Subcommittee, Senior Counsel.

Drago Kos – Chair, OECD Working Group on Bribery; Co-Chair of MENA – OECD Business
Integrity Network; former International Commissioner & Chair of the MEC Afghanistan, &
former Chair, GRECO.

Lucinda Low – Partner, Steptoe & Johnson, Vice Chair, Coalition for Integrity (C4I); former
Chair ABA Section of International Law and President of ASIL.

Walther M. Shaub Jr. – Senior Ethics Fellow & lead Government Ethics Initiative, Project on
Government Oversight (POGO); former Director, U.S. Office of Government Ethics; former
Senior Director, Ethics, Campaign Legal Center.


Moderator:
Nancy Boswell – Director, Anti-Corruption Law Certificate & CLE Program & Adjunct
Professor, AU Washington College of Law; former CEO, Transparency International USA.

  • Seminar
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 13 Tue
2021

SUMMER 2021 - Human Rights Courses

11:00AM Washington College of Law

This summer earn up to 3 credits per course in three weeks with the top human rights experts!

Invited Experts: https://bit.ly/39dmENc 

Courses: Choose from 13 courses in Spanish and English. http://bit.ly/2021humanrightscourses 

Dates: March 31 - June 18 (Three weeks)

Students may convert each course into a three-credit course, by enrolling in LAW-799 Human Rights & Humanitarian Law Independent Study (1 credit). All courses provide a doorway for critical evaluation of doctrines, customs, and legal policies from both domestic and international perspectives. Courses are taught by the top human rights experts with worldwide recognition. Taught by 40+ of the most influential experts in the field of human rights, this is an exceptional opportunity to maximize your summer studies! Students completing three or more courses will earn a plaque certifying completion. This certification is internationally recognized and is highly valued in this competitive field and can provide a pivotal edge in the U.S. and abroad.

(All students will receive a certificate of attendance).

Please join our information session on April 13 where you will be able to ask any questions about the courses and faculty!

Location: https://auwcl.zoom.us/j/93455471753

If you cannot attend please set up a zoom call with our team to learn more about the courses and faculty!

Email us at hracademy@wcl.american.edu.

We look forward to meeting you!

The Academy Team

  • Information Session
  • Open To Alumni AND Students
Apr 13 Tue
2021

Securing U.S. Supply Chains: A Call to Action

11:30AM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law

A fireside conversation with TLS Scholar-in-Residence Corin Stone and Deputy Assistant Attorney General (NSD) Adam Hickey and a panel discussion.

Moderators:

  • Ya'ara Barnoon, TLS Program Associate Director and Professor, Cyber & National Security Law, American University Washington College of Law 
  • Corin Stone, TLS Scholar-in-Residence, American University Washington College of Law

Panelists:

  • Adam Hickey, Deputy Assistant Attorney General (NSD)
  • Corin Stone, TLS Scholar-in-Residence, American University Washington College of Law
  • Joyce Corell, Assistant Director, Supply Chain & Cyber Directorate. The National Counterintelligence and Security Center
  • Richard McNally, Section Chief, Science and Technology Law Section, Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Sunita Patel, Office of the General Counsel, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
  • Peter Renals, TLS Tech Fellow and Principal Researcher, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Threat Intelligence Team

Learn more: wcl.american.edu/techlaw

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/techlawsec

Twitter: @TechLawSec

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  • Conference
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 13 Tue
2021

Federalist Society Alumni Career Panel

12:00PM - 01:00PM

  • Meeting
  • Open To Students