Events

Current Event Listings Coming Soon!

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Past Events:

Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left
presents:

Capitalism, Empire and Sex

Capitalism

Slavoj Žižek, The Neuronal Trauma, or, The Living Dead of Global Capitalism
and
Mladen Dolar, Freud and the Political
March 14, 2008, The Harvard Law School, Langdell North, 5pm-7pm

Empire

Confronting Empire: Five Years of War in Iraq A Series of Lectures and Events at the Harvard Law School, March 17-19, 2008

On Empire & (Re)Colonization in the Middle East
Hamid Dabasi, Columbia University
Roger Owen, Harvard University
Duncan Kennedy, Harvard Law School, Moderator
March 17, 2008, 5 pm, Austin Hall, West Classroom

Resisting Empire
Catherine Lutz, Brown University
Karma Nabulsi, Oxford University
March 17, 2008, 7 pm, Austin Hall, West Classroom

Accumulation through Crisis: Global Stagflation and the New Wars
Jonathan Nitzan, York University
Talha Syed, Harvard Law School, Discussant
March 18, 2008, 3 pm, Pound Hall, Room 107

Empire and Nation-Building
Noah Feldman, Harvard Law School
Duncan Kennedy, Harvard Law School
March 18, 2008, 5 pm, Pound Hall, Room 107

US Foreign Policy & Intervention in the Middle East
Irene Gendzier, Boston University
Howard Zinn, Historian and Author
March 19, 2008, 12 pm, Austin Hall, North Classroom

Iraq in Fragments
Screening of James Longley’s Iraq in Fragments, 2007 Academy Award Nominee
Faras Adel, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Discussant
March 18, 2008, 7 pm, Langdell Hall, South Classroom

For more information, go to www.confrontingempire.com Brought to you in conjunction with HLS Peace, Justice for Palestine at HLS, & National Lawyers’ Guild at HLS. Co-Sponsored by Association for Justice in the Middle East and the KSG Arab Caucus

Sex

Beyond Coercion: Radical Voices on Sex Work, Feminism and the Law
Eliyanna Kaiser, Executive Editor, $pread Magazine
Janet Halley, Professor, Harvard Law School
Libby Adler, Professor, Northeastern Law School
Charito Suarez, TransCEND, Cambridge Cares About AIDS
Sapna Patel, Staff Attorney, Sex Workers Project, Urban Justice Center, NYC
April 16, 2008, the Harvard Law School, Location TBA