Tuesday: “Law and the Nation’s Health”
October 11, 2019 Press ReleasesGeorgetown Law Journal symposium will explore the ACA at 10, women's health & equity, global health
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Orientation 2025: Georgetown Law Welcomes 1,000+ New ‘Hoya Lawyas’
Before the fall semester began, incoming J.D. and LL.M. students had the opportunity to get a taste of what law school is like and to start exploring the nation's capital.
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Former FTC Chief Technologist Ashkan Soltani Joins Georgetown Law as a Distinguished Fellow
October 10, 2019 Press ReleasesWASHINGTON – Technologist Ashkan Soltani is joining Georgetown Law as a distinguished fellow of the law center’s Institute for Technology Law & Policy and of its Center on Privacy & Technology. Formerly chief technologist of the Federal Trade Commission…
Georgetown Law’s Native American Law Students Association Explores How to Expand Tribal Sovereignty
October 8, 2019 Congress Human Rights & Immigration Impacting Change Public Interest & Community ServiceGeorgetown Law’s Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) partnered with the law firm Holland & Knight on Friday, September 20, hosting a Policy & Pizza series on efforts to expand tribal sovereignty in the 116th Congress.
Professor Sheila R. Foster Installed as the Scott K. Ginsburg Professor of Urban Law and Policy
October 8, 2019“Today, I want to talk about where most of us live,” said Georgetown Law Professor Sheila R. Foster, following her installation as the Scott K. Ginsburg Professor of Urban Law & Policy on October 2. Foster began her address, entitled “Who Owns the City,” by noting that today, 83 percent of Americans live in urban metropolitan areas, with 90 percent projected by 2050. “The world follows the rest of this pattern.”
“Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools” Screening & Discussion
October 8, 2019 Press ReleasesQ& A with author/filmmaker Monique Morris and Rebecca Epstein of Georgetown Law’s Center on Poverty and Inequality on Thursday
Bridging the Gap Between Law and Technology: Associate Dean Paul Ohm, Alexandra Givens of Tech Institute Win Grant
October 7, 2019 Technology, Communication, and Intellectual PropertyGeorgetown Law Associate Dean and Professor Paul Ohm and Alexandra Givens, founding executive director of the Institute for Technology Law & Policy, have won a $36,000 grant from the Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) for their initiative…
Professor Anna Gelpern, Professor Adam Levitin, Institute of International Economic Law Host Conference on Law and Macroeconomics
October 4, 2019 Business & Financial Regulation International Economic LawIf a hashtag is what it takes to put law and macroeconomics on the academic map, Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law is all for it.
80 Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Leaders: “DACA helps us keep communities safe”
October 3, 2019 Press ReleasesGeorgetown Law’s ICAP Co-authors Amicus Brief that Argues Ending DACA Threatens Public Safety