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Oct 8, 2008	Election Town Hall 2008: Issues Facing the South Asian Community
Oct 2, 2008	Our Courts and Corporate Citizenship
Sept 24, 2008	Ryan Lecture: From Agents to Partners: Toward a New Model of the Corporate Attorney-Client Relationship
Sept 23, 2008	Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium
Sept 22, 2008	Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing
Sept 9, 2008	Dr. Anthony S. Fauci - "Global Health and Infectious Diseases: Challenges and Opportunities"
May 21 & 22, 2008	The History & Future of U.S. and Global Takeover Regulation: The Williams Act 40 Years On
May 20, 2008	2008 and Beyond: Immigration Challenges the New Administration Will Confront
May 18, 2008	2008 Commencement Ceremony
Apr 28, 2008	Emerging Privacy Issues between the US & EU - Bridging the Transatlantic Gap
Apr 22, 2008	Rep. Van Hollen: Upcoming Election & Participation in the Political Process
Apr 17 & 18, 2008	Symposium: The Future of the Global Law Firm
Apr 16, 2008	21st Annual Home Court Charity Basketball Game
Apr 16, 2008	The Intersection of Immigration and Gang Reduction Policies
Apr 14, 2008	40 Years After In Re Gault
Apr 11, 2008	Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium and Launch of GEMALaw
Apr 10, 2008	Inauguration of the Center on National Security and the Law
Apr 9, 2008	Screening of Alliance for Justice's "Supreme Injustices"
Apr 8, 2008	Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights: The Future of Human Rights
Apr 3, 2008	Panel Discussion Celebrating the Publication of "Asylum Denied"
Apr 1, 2008	The Changing Patent Landscape
Mar 25, 2008	Georgetown Law Celebrates Arrival of National Equal Justice Library
Mar 19, 2008	Hart Memorial Lecture: Future of International Criminal Justice
Mar 18, 2008	Did Your Teachers Get It Right?: Debate About Sex Education in Public Schools
Mar 13, 2008	Former Attorney General Edwin Meese III: Would the Founders Recognize This Supreme Court?
Mar 12, 2008	Sexual Orientation and Military Preparedness: An International Perspective
Mar 11, 2008	Accountability of Private Security Contractors
Mar 6 & 7, 2008	Twelfth Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
Feb 27, 2008	Georgetown Law Forum - Decision 2008
Feb 26, 2008	Address - Crimes Against Women Around the World
Feb 12, 2008	Address by Rep. Keith Ellison
Feb 5, 2008	Symposium - Global Responsibility: Myth or Reality?
Jan 26, 2008	Third Annual "Get in the Game" Lady Lawyers Basketball Tournament
Jan 24, 2008	Justice Ginsburg and Baroness Hale: The British & U.S. Legal Systems
Dec 4, 2007	The Future of Habeas Corpus and Executive Power
Nov 30, 2007	Panel: "Global Warming and the SEC"
Nov 29, 2007	Conference: "The Mukasey Hearings Revisited"
Nov 28, 2007	Discussion Celebrating the Publication of "Top Secret"
Nov 16, 2007	Colloquium on the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
Nov 15-16, 2007	Fourth Annual Advanced E-Discovery Institute
Nov 15, 2007	Iraqi Legal Culture and Tradition
Nov 13, 2007	Tunisia: A Model of Middle East Stability or an Incubator of Extremism?
Oct 30, 2007	Discussion and Debate Celebrating the Publication of "Less Safe, Less Free"
Oct 26-27, 2007	Conference: "Changing the Conversation about Mental Health"
Oct 24, 2007	Kaiser Lecture: "Globalization, Labor Conditions, and Human Rights"
Oct 23, 2007	Georgetown Law Forum with House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct 17, 2007	The Debate Over Judicial Elections and State Court Judicial Selection
Oct 16, 2007	Georgetown Law Forum with Treasury Secretary Paulson
Oct 12, 2007	Immigrant Rights and International Human Rights Conference
Oct 11, 2007	Book Launch - "International Migration Law: Developing Paradigms and Key Challenges"
Oct 11, 2007	Author Francisco Goldman - The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed the Bishop?
Oct 10, 2007	Symposium - Courts at Risk, Rights in Peril: Where Have All the Courageous Gone?
Oct 4, 2007	Corporate Compliance: The Role of Company Counsel
Oct 2, 2007	Remembering Terri Schiavo: The Legal and Legislative Battle to Save My Sister's Life
Oct 1, 2007	Sister Helen Prejean - Dead Man Walking: The Journey Continued
Sept 29, 2007	Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Division
Sept 26, 2007	Thomas F. Ryan Lecture: Human Rights in the Age of Terrorism
Sept 26, 2007	Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium
Sept 24, 2007	Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing
June 29, 2007	Discussion of the U.S. Supreme Court's October Term 2006
May 20, 2007	2007 Georgetown Law Commencement Ceremony
April 19-20, 2007	Inauguration of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law
April 16-17, 2007	Kirkpatrick Antitrust Conference: Conservative Economic Influence on U.S. Antitrust Policy
April 12, 2007	Panel - The Promise of a New Constitution: Achieving Equal Property and Inheritance Rights for the Women of Swaziland
April 11, 2007	Panel Discussion on Issues in International Criminal Law
April 3, 2007	Panel - Global Warming and the Clean Air Act in the Supreme Court
March 29, 2007	Panel Discussion - The Future of International Law
March 27, 2007	Georgetown Law Forum on Immigration Policy
March 26, 2007	Judge Brett Kavanaugh: Judging on the D.C. Circuit
March 21, 2007	Hart Lecture: Human Rights in Times of Terror
March 21, 2007	Georgetown Law Faculty and Congressmen Compete to Help Homeless
March 20, 2007	Justice Breyer Participates in Electronic Information Discussion
March 15, 2007	Symposium - Corporate Criminality: Legal, Ethical, and Managerial Implications
March 8 & 9, 2007	Georgetown Law's 11th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
February 28, 2007	Symposium: Human Trafficking of South Asians for Sexual and Labor Exploitation
February 27, 2007	Georgetown Law Forum: Sen. Durbin on Human Rights and the Law
February 15, 2007	Symposium: Agriculture in the Developing World
February 15, 2007	Inaugural Lecture by Judge Thomas Buergenthal: One Hundred Years of Human Rights
February 13, 2007	Second Annual Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights
February 10, 2007	Women Lawyers Basketball Tournament
February 9, 2007	Conference on United Nations Reform
February 8, 2007	Panel Discussion - Jesus: A Perspective of Three Faiths
January 24-25, 2007	Symposium: Global Sourcing and the Global Lawyer
January 17, 2007	Face to Face with a Guantánamo Detainee
December 13, 2006	Georgetown Law Forum with Senator Leahy
December 8, 2006	A Conversation with Justice Breyer and Harvard Law Professor Fried
December 8, 2006	Address by Anwar Ibrahim: Public Policy and the Public Interest
November 29, 2006	Panel - Global Warming in the Supreme Court: Massachusetts v. EPA
November 27, 2006	Professor Feldblum Introduces Moral Values Project
November 16-17, 2006	Third Annual Advanced E-Discovery Institute
November 14, 2006	Georgetown Law Forum - After the Election: What Happened and Where Do We Go From Here?
November 10, 2006	Global Warming in the Courts: An Overview of Current Litigation and Common Legal Issues
November 1, 2006	Thomas F. Ryan Lecture
November 1, 2006	Clean Air Act Panel - The Duke Energy Case
October 30, 2006	Address - Three Faiths in One Land: The Rise and Fall of Pluralism in Medieval Spain
October 25, 2006	Election Law Panel
October 23, 2006	Announcement of the Robert F. Drinan, S.J., Chair in Human Rights
October 21, 2006	Symposium - Twenty Years of Legal Ethics: Past, Present, and Future
October 18, 2006	Symposium - The Law of Politics: The Role of Law in Advancing Democracy
October 13, 2006	Conference on Public Health Law and Human Rights
October 3, 2006	Georgetown Law Forum: Lord Falconer Discusses International Terrorism
Sept. 28 -29, 2006	Justices O'Connor and Breyer Co-Chair Judiciary Conference
Sept. 25, 2006	Supreme Court Institute Annual Press Briefing
Sept. 13, 2006	Speech by Feminists for Life Pres.
June 30, 2006	Panel discussion on Supreme Court decision in the case of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
June 20, 2006	Panel: "The Clean Water Act in the Supreme Court: the Rapanos and Carabell Decisions"
June 2 - 11	CLE: Intensive Session in Trial Advocacy Skills 2006
June 8 & 9, 2006	Symposium on Antitrust Modernization
May 24, 2006	Address: “Defeating Poverty in the Nation and the World”
May 21, 2006	Commencement Ceremony
April 28, 2006	3rd Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference
April 26, 2006	Symposium: "Forgotten America: Fighting Poverty in Rural Communities
April 25, 2006	Panel: "Exploring a New GI Bill"
April 25, 2006	Cypriot Ambassador Address
April 24, 2006	DC Schools Chief & Street Law Championship
April 22, 2006	First Women Lawyers Basketball Tournament
April 10, 2006	Inaugural Samuel Dash Conference on Human Rights
April 5, 2006	John Wolff Memorial Service 5:30 p.m., 12th Floor Gewirz Student Center
March 29, 2006	Georgetown Law Federalist Society’s third annual Lifetime Service Award Ceremony
March 29, 2006	Georgetown Law Faculty And Congressmen Compete To Help Homeless
March 24, 2006	Conference on Economic and Social Inequality
March 22, 2006	The Twenty-Sixth Annual Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture
March 15, 2006	Law and Ethics in a Brave New World: What Should Government Do About Cloning and Stem Cell Research
March 9 & 10, 2006	Georgetown Law’s Tenth Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
March 1, 2006	Panel Discussion: Reconsidering Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
February 27, 2006	Lecture on Race Law by F. Michael Higginbotham
February 21, 2006	Panel: “The Clean Water Act in the Supreme Court: the Rapanos, Carabell, and S.D. Warren Cases”
February 16, 2006	Georgetown Law Forum: The War on Terror: Civil Defense vs. Civil Liberties
February 15, 2006	Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Panel 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
February 14, 2006	Kenji Yoshino discusses his new book, “Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights”
February 8, 2006	Recent Alumni & Faculty Reception
January 24, 2006	Attorney General Alberto Gonzales: Inaugural Georgetown National Law Forum
January 24, 2006	Vatican II: 40 Years Later Campus Ministry Lecture 4:00 PM Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
January 24, 2006	International Juvenile Human Rights Symposium Hart Auditorium
February 19, 2006	Sen. Patrick Leahy, Address: “The Alito Nomination, the Supreme Court, and Presidential Power"
November 16, 2005	16th Annual Henry Kaiser Memorial Lecture
November 8, 2005	Panel Discussion: "Devastating Disparities: HIV/AIDS in the Nation's Capital"
October 31, 2005	Environmental Law Research Workshop Topic: "Saving Nature Despite Fools, Felons and Experts: Conservation Stories from the Front Line" Speaker: Howard Latin, Rutgers Newark School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
October 24, 2005	Environmental Law Research Workshop Topic: "The Private Life of Public Law" Speaker: Michael Vandenbergh, Vanderbilt University School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
October 20, 2005	Federalist Society Panel on the Solomon Amendment
October 17, 2005	Environmental Law Research Workshop Topic: Race and Nuisance Law in the Jim Crow Era" Speaker: Nina Mendelson, University of Michigan School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
October 12, 2005	Major Policy Address on Hurricane Katrina and Poverty
October 11, 2005	Environmental Law Research Workshop Topic:"Race and Nuisance Law in the Jim Crow Era" Speaker: Rachel Godsil, Seton Hall University School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
October 3, 2005	Environmental Law Research Workshop Topic: "Why States Regulate: The Impact of Federal Action on State Regulatory Choices " Speaker: Jonathan Adler, Case Western University School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
September 26, 2005	Environmental Research Workshop Topic: "The Law and Economics of New Source Review" Speaker: Dean Richard Revesz, New York University School of Law Location:McDonough Room 492 Time 3:30-5:30
September 21, 2005	A Great Debate: John Roberts and the Future of the Supreme Court
September 20, 2005	National Environmental Act Under Siege Panel
September 19, 2005	Supreme Court Institute Press Briefing
September 19, 2005	Federalist Society Panel on the Nomination of Judge John Roberts
September 19, 2005	Environmental Research Workshop Topic: "Who's Afraid of the Precautionary Principle" Speaker: Robert Percival, University of Maryland School of Law Location: McDonough Room 492 Time: 3:30 - 5:30
September 15, 2005	The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
September 13, 2005	Reinventing Conservation Easements
September 9, 2005	Panel Discussion - Katrina: An Unnatural Disaster
September 6, 2005	Panel Discussion:" No-Fly Lists & National Security"
August 31, 2005	American Constitution Society panel on the John Roberts Nomination
August 30, 2005	Lecture by the Israeli Ambassador
July 7, 2005	Georgetown Law Supreme Court Institute panel: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: Legacy and Legend
June 20, 2005	Alumni Supreme Court Swearing-in Ceremony
June 3 -12 2005	CLE: Intensive Session in Trial Advocacy Skills 2005 (pdf) Georgetown University Law Center Hart Auditorium (formerly Moot Courtroom).
May 24, 2005	Immigration Conference Hart Auditorium, 9 am - 4:30pm
May 22, 2005	Commencement 2005
April 29, 2005	Gospelfest 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Location TBA Free Concert featuring Georgetown University Law Center Gospel Choir and other special performances.
April 28, 2005	CLE's 22nd Annual "Representing and Managing Tax-Exempt Organizations" Conference
April 9, 2005	Human Rights Action Inaugural Conference: "Outsourcing Warfare: Defense Contractor Accountability for Human Rights Abuses"
March 16 ,2005	Panel Discussion: "The Crisis in Darfur"
March 10 & 11	Georgetown Law Continuing Legal Education's Ninth Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
February 18, 2005	Intellectual Property & Technology Law Colloquium Glynn S. Lunney, Jr., of Tulane University will present, “Direct and Indirect Stock Price Reactions to Patent Decisions.” 12:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Faculty Lounge (5th Floor) 600 New Jersey Ave., N.W.
February 7, 2005	The Georgetown Law Chapter of the American Constitution Society's Fourth Annual "Congress and the Courts Lecture"
February 2, 2005	Symposium on the International Response to the Environmental Impacts of War 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Georgetown University Law Center Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor 120 F Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001
January 19, 2005	Panel Discussion: “Is the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Constitutional?” 3:30 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
January 19, 2005	Lawyers of Vision Lecture 4:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor Marcia Greenberger of the National Women's Law Center will be the featured speaker.
January 19, 2005	Recent Alumni Council Cocktail Reception with Faculty 6:30 p.m. For additional information, please contact the Office of Alumni Affairs at (202) 662-9500.
Dec. 5, 2004	Sloan Interdisciplinary Workshop 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Jim Rebitzer of Case Western Reserve University will discuss “Physician Incentives in Managed Care Organizations.” Contact Rebecca Cady at (202) 662-9630 for further information
Dec. 3, 2004	Law and Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Howard Chang of the University of Pennsylvania Law School will present “Cultural Communities in a Global Labor Market: Immigration Restrictions as Residential Segregation.”
Nov. 21, 2004	Sloan Interdisciplinary Workshop 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Stephen J. Lubben of Seton Hall University School of Law will discuss “Railroad Receiverships and Modern Bankruptcy Theory.” Contact Rebecca Cady at (202) 662-9630 for further information.
Nov. 19, 2004	Intellectual Property & Technology Law Colloquium 12:00 noon - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard Law School will discuss, "Free Software and the Future of the Internet."
Nov. 17, 2004	15th Annual Henry Kaiser Memorial Lecture 4:00pm - 5:30pm Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor 120 F St. N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001
Nov. 16, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Room 210, McDonough Hall Law Center Future Law Professor Fellow Alejandro Camacho will present, "Is All Fair in Land Use Regulation? Achieving Comprehension, Equitable Land Use Regulation Through a Collaborative Governance Model."
Nov. 12, 2004	Law & Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Ken Dau-Schmidt of Indiana University School of Law will discuss, "Gender and the Legal Profession: The Michigan Alumni Data Set 1967 - 2000."
Nov. 10, 2004	Panel Discussion “Bush's Second Term: The Meaning of the 2004 Election for Judicial Nominations, the Supreme Court, and the American Political Landscape”
Nov. 9, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Larry Rassmussen, Union Theological Seminary Reinhold Professor of Social Ethics, will discuss, "A Task for Generations: Religion, Law and Sustainability.
Nov. 5, 2004	Law & Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Sean Gailmard of Northwestern University's Department of Political Science will be the guest speaker.
Nov. 3, 2004	The Federalist Society for Law and Public Studies THE DAY AFTER What happened? What do exit polls mean? What is the impact of the election result on the supreme court and judicial nominations? Panelists:Professor Louis Michael Seidman, Georgetown Law, Professor Roy Schotland, Georgetown Law, Manny Miranda, Former Counsel to Orrin Hatch Moderator: Professor Charles C. Abernathy, Georgetown Law 3:30PM (Room 2000) Hotung Building
Nov. 2, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Room 210, McDonough Hall Devra Lee Davis of the University of Pittsburgh Center for Environmental Oncology will present, "Past and Present Environmental Health Challenges in Southwestern Pennsylvania : Some Comments on the Right to a Clean Environment."
Oct.29, 2004	Law & Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Gillian Hadfield of the University of Southern California Law School will be the featured speaker.
Oct.26, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Tim Wise of Tufts University 's Global Development and Environmental Institute will discuss, "The Economic Costs of Agricultural Trade Liberalization: Mexico-U.S. Maize Trade Under NAFTA.
Oct. 22, 2004	Law & Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Duncan Kennedy of Harvard Law School will present, "A Left Wing Law and Economics Case Study: Should We Protect Low Income Home Buyers Against Foreclosure?"
Oct. 19, 2004	North Korean Human Rights Seminar
Oct. 19, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Room 210, McDonough Hall Amy Sinden of Temple University 's James E. Beasley School of Law will present, "In Defense of Absolutes: Combating the Politics of Power in Environmental Law."
Oct. 15, 2004	Intellectual Property & Technology Law Colloquium 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Rochelle Dreyfuss of New York University School of Law will present, "Protecting the Public Domain of Science under International Law."
Oct. 13, 2004	Health Fair 12:00 - 5:30
Oct. 8, 2004	Law & Economics Workshop 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge (Room 520, McDonough Hall) Susan Rose-Ackerman of Yale Law School will discuss, "Bilateral Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment."
Oct. 5, 2004	Environmental Research Workshop 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Room 210, McDonough Hall David Schoenbrod of New York Law School will present, “A Better Way to Clean Earth.”
Sept. 29, 2004	Panel Discussion: "Haiti: U.S. Foreign Policy, Human Rights, and International Law" 6:00-8:00pm Georgetown University Law Center Hart Auditorium McDonough Hall
Sept. 27, 2004	Annual Supreme Court Institute Press Briefing 9 : 00 - 11:00a.m. Georgetown University Law Center Hotung International Law Building , Room 2000 550 First St., N.W. (use Tower Green entrance)
Sept 13 & 14, 2004	Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics and FTC Workshop on Class Actions The Federal Trade Commission and the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics will co-host a workshop, “Protecting Consumer Interests in Class Actions,” September 13 and 14 FTC Conference Center, 601 New Jersey Avenue, starting at 9:00 a.m. both days. The workshop will bring together judges, academics, class action practitioners, in-house corporate and government attorneys, economists, advocacy groups, and claims facilitators to explore whether certain aspects of the class action mechanism – including settlement notices, non-pecuniary remedies, and attorney fee awards – can be revised, reformed, enhanced, or improved to protect the interests of consumer class members. For a complete schedule and more details, please visit: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/workshops/classaction/index.htm. If you have further questions, please contact Mattie Johnstone at mjj7@bulldog.georgetown.edu.
Sept. 10, 2004	Sport & Fitness Center Opening Celebration
Sept. 10, 2004	Colloquium on Intellectual Property & Technology Law Paul J. Heald of the University of Georgia will present, "A Transaction Costs Theory of Patent Law."
July 16, 2004	Panel on Human Rights in Africa 12:00 p.m. Room 588, McDonough Hall Please RSVP (202)662-9650 or izs@law.georgetown.edu
July 16, 2004	Legal Times Supreme Court Review 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Moot Court Room Please contact the Continuing Legal Education office for more information at (202)662-9890.
July 1, 2004	Panel Discussion: "The Supreme Court's Environmental Decisions From the 2003-04 Docket"
June 30, 2004	Celebration of the 40 th Anniversary of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (prohibition of employment discrimination) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Moot Court Room To view a flyer and additional information on this event, please visit this link: http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeoc/40th/panel/index.html
June 22, 23, & 30	Celebration of the 40 th Anniversary of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (prohibition of employment discrimination) 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Moot Court Room To view a flyer and additional information on this event, please visit this link: http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeoc/40th/panel/index.html
June 29, 2004	Panel Discussion: "Exploring the Supreme Court's Terrorism and Detainee Cases: A Preliminary Assessment of the Rulings"
June 24-25	E-Discovery and Document Retention 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. McDonough Hall, Moot Court Room For additional information, please contact the Continuing Legal Education office at (202)662-9890
June 21, 2004	Alumni Supreme Court Swearing-in Ceremony
June 8, 2004	Investigating Gender Crimes in Armed Conflict" 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. McDonough Hall, Room 344 Please call Zinta Saulkalns for additional information at (202)662-9598.
May 24-26, 2004	Criminal Justice Clinic's Public Defender Service Training 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Room 200 Please call Teruko Scriven for additional information at (202) 662-9574
May 23, 2004	Commencement 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Healy Lawn [Rain Site: McDonough Arena] Georgetown University, 37th & O Streets NW
May 18, 2004	1st Annual Immigration Legal and Policy Conference
May 13 -14, 2004	CLE: Advanced State and Local Tax Institute 2004
April 28-30	CLE: Primer on Tax Exempt Organization, Mt Ct
April 30, 2004	Sloan-funded Interdisciplinary Workshop Topic: Corporations and Human Rights Speaker: Carlos Vazquez 12:00 p.m.- 1:30 P.m. McDonough Hall, Faculty Lounge (Room 520) Contact: Prof. Margaret Blair
April 22, 2004	Earth Day Speech: "We Were all Going to Recycle; We Were all Going to Breathe Clean Air - Restoring the American Environmental Dream." Carl Pope, Executive Director of the Sierra Club Thursday, April 22, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
April 21, 2004	Vietnamese Faculty Delegation Lunch 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, Room 109 For additional information, please call the Office of Special Events at (202)662-9505.
April 20, 2004	Panel Debate on the Proposed Federal Amendment To Ban Same-Sex Marriage 6:00 p.m. Moot Court Room McDonough Hall
April 20, 2004	Georgetown Law's American Constitution Society Chapter Presents: Indefinite Detention of U.S. Citizens: Hamdi and Padilla as "Enemy Combatants?" 3:30 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
April 19, 2004	Baker & McKenzie Lecture Speakers:Daniel Goelzer and Professor Donald Langevoort will deliver the inaugural Baker & McKenzie International Law Lecture, " Applying United States Securities Regulation Abroad" 4:00 pm Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor A reception will follow. All are welcome to attend. For more information, please contact Catherine Young at (202) 662-9533.
April 16, 2004	Book Party for Professor Sheryll Cashin "The Failures of Integration: How Race and Class are Undermining the American Dream" Noon McDonough Hall, Faculty Lounge (Room 520) RSVP by April 12th to (202) 662-9548
April 16, 2004	"Employment Law and Litigation Institute", Sponsored by the Law Center's Continuing Legal Education Department
April 16, 2004	50 Years After Bolling V. Sharpe: The Case That Ended School Segregation in the Nation's Capital Panels 3 & 4
April 15, 2004	"Employment Law and Litigation Institute", Sponsored by the Law Center's Continuing Legal Education Department
April 15, 2004	Intellectual Property Colloquium Duke Law School Professor Arti K. Rai, will present "Open-Source Genomics and the Biopharmaceutical Industry." 3:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge, 5th Floor McDonough Hall
April 15, 2004	Special Court for Sierra Leone Guest Speaker will be David Crane, Prosecutor for the Special Court for Sierra Leone. http://www.sc-sl.org/ 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
April 15 & 16, 2004	50 Years After Bolling V. Sharpe: The Case That Ended School Segregation in the Nation's Capital Panels 1& 2
April 13, 2004	Law & Technology Lecture featuring Declan McCullagh 12:15 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Room 203
April 8, 2004	Book Party for Professors Carrie Menkel-Meadow and Robin West 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Edward Bennett Williams Law Library, 5th Floor Atrium RSVP by April 5th to (202)662-9548
April 7, 2004	Lawyers of Vision Speaker Series Guest Speaker will be Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. 4:30 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor A reception will follow.
April 3, 2004	Annual Scholarship Luncheon noon - 2:00 p.m.
April 2, 2004	Women's Forum
March 31, 2004	HomeCourt 2004 The Hoya Lawyas will face the Hill's Angels in the 17th annual HomeCourt charity basketball game. Proceeds from Home Court benefit the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless. 7:30 p.m. McDonough Arena, Georgetown University Main Campus
March 31, 2004	Protecting Judicial Discretion from the PROTECT Act
March 30, 2004	Miles W. Kirkpatrick Antitrust Lecture Thomas E. Kauper will deliver the third annual Miles W. Kirkpatrick Antitrust Lecture, "Section Two of the Sherman Act: The Search for Standards" 4:30pm Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor A reception will follow
March 26, 2004	Symposium on the Constitution of Europe 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center , 12th Floor
March 25 , 2004	Panel Discussion on Military Detention of Enemy Combatants: Exercise of Civil Defense or Violation of Civil Liberties? 8:00 p.m. Wolf Blitzer, CNN, will moderate this annual symposium, sponsored by Georgetown Law Center 's Office of Admission's Student Ambassadors Program. Panelists include Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), and David Rivkin, former legal advisor to President Bush.
March 25 , 2004	Admissions Open House Please contact the Office of Admissions at (202)662-9015.
March 24, 2004	Hart Lecture Twenty-Fourth Annual Philip A. Hart Memorial Lecture 4:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor Speaker: The Honorable Guido Calabresi, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law and Professional Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School
March 24, 2004	Lecture: "The Global Battle Against Terror: The Middle East, Europe and Asia" 11:30 a.m. Georgetown University Law Center McDonough Hall, Room 337
March 23, 2004	International Law Career Panel Panelists TBA 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Room 164, McDonough Hall
March 23, 2004	"Nuclear Proliferation: the Players, the Politics, and the Perils," Sponsored by the International Law Society 3:30pm Moot Court featuring: - Dean Robert Galluci, Dean of Georgetown's School of Foreign Service, former Deputy Executive Chairman of UNSCOM overseeing the disarmament of Iraq, and State Department Special Envoy on the threat of proliferation of ballistic missiles and we apons of mass destruction - Rose Gottemoeller, Senior Associate, Russian and Eurasian Program & Global Policy Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; former Deputy Undersecretary for Defense, Nuclear Nonproliferation, U.S. Department of Energy. - Daryl Kimball, Executive Director, Arms Control Association - Michael Levi, Science and Technology Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies, Brookings Institution
March 22, 2004	International Law Career Panel Panelists TBA 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Room 100, McDonough Hall
March 18, 2004	Professor David Cole will speak at the Women’s National Domestic Club 1526 New Hampshire Ave, NW 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. $19/members; $25/non-members
March 11- 12, 2004	Corporate Counsel Institute Please contact the Continuing Legal Education Office at (202)662-9890 for times and locations.
March 8 -12, 2004	Vietnam/WTO Training Sessions Please contact the International and Graduate Programs office at (202)662-9036 for additional information.
March 2, 2004	Sun Microsystems Presentation 11:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor Information session on legal internship programs with Sun Microsystems. For additional information, please contact the Office of Career Services at (202) 662-9300.
February 26 -27, 2004	Conference on Sovereign Debt For times and locations please contact the International and Graduate Programs Office at (202)662-9036.
February 25, 2004	Former CIA Director James Woolsey to Discuss War on Terror 7:00 p.m. Moot Courtroom in McDonough Hall (600 New Jersey Ave, NW)
February 24, 2004	New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer to Discuss New Banking Regulations 3:30 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
February 24, 2004	Poverty Journal Symposium on Poverty Law and Citizenship Rights 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Gewirz, 12th Floor
February 23, 2004	Journal of Legal Ethics Symposium featuring ABA President Dennis Archer 9:15 a.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
February 20, 2004	Asian Pacific American Law Students Association Lunar New Year Celebration 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
February 19, 2004	Humane Slaughter Act Symposium Sponsored by the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund 3:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Moot Courtroom Lobby
February 19, 2004	What We Can't Know: The Return of the Natural Law Sponsored by the Christian Legal Society 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Room 206 McDonough Hall Lecture given by J. Budziszewski, associate professor of government and philosophy at the University of Texas , Austin .
February 11, 2004	Breakfast with the Ambassador 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Room 588, McDonough Hall Featured Guest: Esteban Tomic , Chile 's Ambassador to the Organization of American States
February 10, 2004	Criminal Justice Reform: Examining Racial Injustices Confirmed Panelists are George Kendall, formerly of NAACP Legal Defense Fund; Marc Mauer, The Sentencing Project and; Alfreda Robinson, Families Against Mandatory Minimums. Sponsored by the American Constitution Society 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
February 7, 2004	LSAT Examination 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. For additional information, please contact the Office of Admissions at (202)662-9015.
January 29, 2004	Early Action Reception Please call Andrea Tazioli in the Office of Admissions for additional information (202)662-9021.
January 28, 2004	Community Tax and Training 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 202 McDonough Hall 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 207 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 200 Members of Community Tax Aide, the nation's largest, free volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service, will be available to train interested volunteers. Please contact the OPICS office for additional information
January 27, 2004	Journal of Legal Ethics Symposium: Access to Justice 6:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor The Law Center chapter of the Federalist Society will honor former attorney general Richard Thornburgh with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
January 24 , 2004	Community Tax and Training 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 202 McDonough Hall 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 207 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., Room 200 Members of Community Tax Aide, the nation's largest, free volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service, will be available to train interested volunteers. Please contact the OPICS office for additional information
January 21, 2004	Being Liberal at a Large Law Firm 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Gewirz 12th Floor Panel discussion; reception to follow For additional information, please contact the Law Center chapter of the American Constitution Society at (202) 288-3925.
January 4, 2004	Women's Rights and Constitutional Reform in Iraq and Afghanistan 6:30 p.m. Panel discussion on women's rights and constitutional reforms in Iraq and Afghanistan Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor Free and open to the public
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December 4, 2003	Colloquium on Intellectual Property & Technology Law: 3:30 p.m. Faculty Lounge Jim Speta (associate professor Northwestern University School of Law) will present: "The Missing Piece of the 1996 Telecommunications Act: Accelerating Local Competition."
November 24, 2003	Red Cross Blood Drive 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
November 24, 2003	Choice: Something to be Thankful For (panel discussion) 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Room 207, McDonough Hall
November 21, 2003	Sustainable Energy Forum 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Room 200, McDonough Hall Discussion of presidential candidates’ positions on sustainable energy Free and open to the public
November 19, 2003	Hate Crimes Panel 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Panel discussion on the affect of hate crimes on the Asian Pacific American Community Room 141, McDonough Hall
November 18, 2003	Admissions symposium with panelists discussing current events in the law For more information, contact Admissions office (202) 662-9015 for times and locations.
November 14, 2003	White Collar Crime Competition 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. For additional information, contact the Barristers' Council at (202) 662-9271
November 13, 2003	Kaiser Lecture featuring Peter J. Hurtgen, Director of Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service 4:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
November 12, 2003	Lawyers of Vision Speaker Series presents: David Stern, Director of Equal Justice Works 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
November 11, 2003	Presentation on the Convention Against Torture 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Room 202, McDonough Hall Presenter Nadia Yakoob, former editor-in-chief of the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal and current immigration law practitioner, will present research findings on the Convention Against Torture.
November 7, 2003	Miami WTO Reunion Panel Discussion 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
November 7, 2003	Sloan Conference 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Philip A. Hart Moot Court Room Rebecca Cady (202) 662-9630
November 6, 2003	Sloan Conference 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Philip A. Hart Moot Court Room 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center , 12th Floor (reception) Rebecca Cady (202) 662-9630
November 5, 2003	Center for the Advancement of the Rule Of Law in the Americas (CAROLA) presents Breakfast with the Ambassador - featuring The Hon. Raul Gangotena-Rivadeneira, Ambassador of Ecuador 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Room 344, McDonough Hall (Law Center Campus)
October 29, 2003	Ryan Lecture 4:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean of Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton will discuss "The New World Order."
October 27, 2003	Jane Stromseth Book Party 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. EBW Law Library, 5th Floor Atrium
October 25, 2003	Annual John M. Olin Law and Economics Conference 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor For more information, contact Professor Warren Schwartz schwarwf@law.georgetown.edu World of Choices Annual career fair with alumni 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. McDonough Hall, Philip A. Hart Moot Court Room For more information, contact the Office of Career Services (202) 662-9300
October 23, 2003	Colloquium on Intellectual Property & Technology Law 3:30 p.m. Faculty lounge, McDonough Hall Joseph P. Liu (assistant professor at Boston College Law School) will present: "Rationalizing Trademark Defenses."
October 20, 2003	Mark Tushnet Book Party 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. EBW Law Library, 5th Floor Atrium