2017-2018 Events
Fall 2017

The Future of NAFTA and North American Economic Integration Conference
On October 6, 2017, CAROLA hosted its first annual conference “The Future of NAFTA and North American Economic Integration"

Organization of American States Faculty Tour
On August 24, 2017, Professor Alvaro Santos, Faculty Director of CAROLA, and Professor Emeritus Joseph Page took a group of incoming law student for a tour of the Organization of American States (OAS) building

Vidal Llerenas Book Presentation
On November 30, 2017, Vidal Llerenas, Representative in the Mexican Congress for the MORENA Party, presented his book “Una política industrial para México basada en la innovación”
Spring 2018

Puerto Rico & the US: A Fiscal and Constitutional Crisis?
On March 5, 2018, Juan Dalmau Secretary General and Senator at-large for the Puerto Rican Independence Party was invited to discuss the political and fiscal crisis affecting Puerto Rico

Symbolic Reparations Roundtable
On March 28, 2018, CAROLA convened humanities and legal scholars, as well as practitioners and experts in the areas of human rights and reparations for a roundtable discussion on the state of symbolic reparations in the Americas

Rethinking Trade and Investment Law (RETAIL) Workshop and Book Project
On April 13 and 14, 2018, CAROLA and the Harvard Institute for Global Law and Policy (IGLP) co-hosted the workshop "Rethinking Trade and Investment Law (RETAIL)"

Foreign Law in Courts: A Comparative Analysis
On April 16, 2018, Pascal Pichonnaz, Visiting Professor at Georgetown Law and Martin Dahinden, Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States of America hosted, in partnership with CAROLA and the Swiss Embassy, a panel discussion on "Foreign Law in Courts"

Matías Romero Book Presentation
On April 19, 2018, Sergio Silva and Graciela Márquez joined CAROLA and the Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) for a discussion and book presentation of their latest work “Matías Romero y el oficio diplomático: 1837-1898”

US Tax Reform Panel: Investment Implications in Latin America
On April 23, 2018, CAROLA and The Georgetown Law Association of Mexican Students (GLAMS) co-hosted a panel that discussed the investment implications in Latin America of the most recent U.S. tax reform