In early March, when it became clear that the COVID-19 pandemic would force Georgetown University to suspend on-campus classes and activities -- at least temporarily -- Georgetown Law’s faculty and staff pivoted quickly.
On March 5, top experts on torture and interrogation programs came together at Georgetown Law to discuss new revelations about U.S. actions after 9/11. In remarks, followed by a panel discussion, organized by Georgetown Law Professor M. Gregg Bloche,…
“The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father CIA Spymaster William Colby,” is a 2011 film by Carl Colby (C’72) about the former CIA director.
WASHINGTON - Georgetown University Law Center is pleased to announce that longtime Navy Judge Advocate Capt. Todd Huntley has joined the Law Center as the National Security Law Program Director and Lecturer in Law. “I am delighted to welcome Professor…
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, May 23, Georgetown Law’s Center on National Security and the Law will host a breakfast briefing to launch the Foreign Intelligence Law Collection. WHAT In an effort to increase transparency and understanding of the U.S…
Just before U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Vietnam for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un — the second such summit since June 2018 — the experts came to Georgetown Law for a conference on “The Continuing Threat of Nuclear Weapons.”
WASHINGTON - On Thursday, Nov. 29, Georgetown Law's Center on National Security and the Law and the Department of Justice's Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section will hold a one-day cybercrime symposium featuring a lunchtime keynote by Deputy…
In 2018, women lawyers working in national security still might find themselves the only woman in the room. With a deep bench of national security faculty, alumnae and students, Georgetown Law is transforming that dynamic. On Saturday, March 3, at…
On May 4, Georgetown Law hosted “Rule of Law Approaches to Countering Violent Extremism,” a conference of the American Bar Association’s Rule of Law Initiative (ROLI). And with expertise in so many relevant areas — national security, criminal justice, international law — members of the Law Center community contributed far more than the venue.
Georgetown Law's National Security Crisis Law simulation — the equivalent of a final exam for students in Professor Laura Donohue and Alan Cohn's National Security Crisis Law Class — went international in Spring 2017. For the first time, Canadian…
When missiles were fired at a U.S. Navy ship off the coast of Yemen in October, then Deputy National Security Adviser Avril Haines (L’01) and her colleagues had to determine how best to respond. They had to get information from the intelligence community…
