Careers in U.S. Criminal and Civil Litigation of Serious Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations
Please join the War Crimes Research Office Thursday, September 17 from 12:00-1:30 PM for a discussion on litigating serious human rights and humanitarian law violations, featuring:
• Katherine Gallagher, Senior Staff Attorney, Center for Constitutional Rights
• Christian Levesque, Trial Attorney, Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Unit, U.S. Department of Justice
• Jennifer Rasmussen, Deputy Director, The Center for Justice and Accountability
• Jennifer Smith (WCL ’10), Assistant Legal Advisor, Office of Military Commissions, U.S. Department of Defense
Don’t miss your chance to hear from these amazing panelists about the incredibly interesting and important work they are doing, learn how they got there, and pepper them with questions!
Registration is required. Please contact warcrimes@wcl.american.edu with any questions.
We look forward to seeing you!
- Presentation
- Open To Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Student Groups and Organizations Fair
More details to come - but open for all 1Ls and interested 2/3/4Ls to learn about the various student groups and organizations at WCL
- Information Session
- Open To Students
2020 IP & Tech Law Alumni Networking Event
We invite you to join PIJIP and Susan Mann (WCL ’86), Senior Director, Intellectual Property Policy at Microsoft, for our annual networking event. We have designed the event to allow us to celebrate together as a community and then to enable participants to network in smaller groups as we would when networking in person. We strongly encourage alumni outside of the DC area to join us this year!
- Reception
- Open To Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff AND
Power, Policing, & Tech
Join three leading experts on police surveillance technologies as we launch the joint American University Washington College of Law Tech, Law and Security (TLS) and Future Tense Policing and Technology Project. This webinar will be coupled with a series of articles, published on Slate, to address the role—positive and negative—that technology can play in the pursuit of police reform.
- Seminar
- Open To Alumni, Students, Faculty/Staff AND
Christian Legal Society (CLS) General Body Meeting
Christian Legal Society (CLS) will be hosting weekly meetings. These meetings will be on Zoom Mondays at 12PM. CLS will have general body meetings one week and Bible study the next week. CLS will also inform students about other opportunities as well. Students who are interested in attending should contact CLS at chrls@wcl.american.edu.
- Meeting
- Open To Students