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Brown Forum | Women in the Law Conference

Brown Forum | Women in the Law Conference

Save the Date for #WIL2023

May 5, 2023
Save the Date for the The 15th annual  Brown Forum | Women in the Law Conference. Program highlights include a special presentation by Melanne Verveer, director of Georgetown University’s Institute for Women, Peace and Security and former US ambassador-at-large for global women’s issues.

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Staci Rubin ’10 Appointed Commissioner of Department of Public Utilities
Mar 23, 2023

Staci Rubin ’10 Appointed Commissioner of Department of Public Utilities

The administration of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey ’98 has appointed Staci Rubin JD/MPH/MELP ’10 to a full-time position as a commissioner on the Commonwealth Utilities Commission, which oversees the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU), which, in turn, oversees electric and gas utilities, energy siting and public safety.
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Swanson Comments on Spain’s High Rate of Female Inventors, US Trails Behind
Mar 23, 2023

Swanson Comments on Spain’s High Rate of Female Inventors, US Trails Behind

Professor Kara Swanson comments on a recent report that showed women continue to be underrepresented inventors across numerous countries and hold fewer patents on innovations than their male counterparts. "It is important to draw attention to it, because without concerted effort, female creativity will remain outside of patent systems," Swanson told Law360.
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PHRGE Celebrates World Water Day With Fact Sheets on Human Right to Water
Mar 23, 2023

PHRGE Celebrates World Water Day With Fact Sheets on Human Right to Water

For World Water Day 2023, the Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) collaborated with the University of Miami Human Rights Clinic and the Indigenous Safe Housing Center on two new, accessible fact sheets on the human right to water.
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Events

Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice Reform

March 30, 2023

12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Restorative Justice and Criminal Justice Reform

Cradle-to-Prison Pipeline Project Conference

March 31, 2023

9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Cradle-to-Prison Pipeline Project Conference

Connections 2023

April 4, 2023

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Connections 2023

Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture

April 5, 2023

12:45 pm to 2:10 pm

Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture

Health Law Conference 2023

April 14, 2023

8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Health Law Conference 2023

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April 19, 2023

6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Experience (Re)Connection: Northeastern Law in DC

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