Case Western Reserve Law radio show examines the risk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan

December 12, 2024

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Experts have been fretting about a Chinese invasion of Taiwan for years. Is Taiwan really at risk? Why does Taiwan matter? On Dec. 2 at 9 a.m. and re-airing at 9 p.m., CWRU School of Law’s “Talking Foreign Policy” radio show will discuss those questions with leading experts.

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University of San Diego Law hosts oral advocacy training for judges

December 11, 2024

USD NEWS CENTER —  The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Office of Graduate and International Programs hosted a group of 31 judges from the State of Baja California for an Oral Advocacy Training for Judges workshop.

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Video: Boston University Law professor Preeti Pratishruti delivers lecture on feminist activism

December 3, 2024

BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Pratishruti Dash’s lecture critically examines the transfer of carceral feminist politics from the Global North to the Global South and its impact on feminist responses to violence against women in India.

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Gift to Lewis & Clark Law to establish scholarship for international environmental LLM students

December 2, 2024

LEWIS AND CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Karuna Foundation, which focuses on fostering contributions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in the Himalayan region, has generously funded its first scholarship at Lewis & Clark to support LLM students from countries where Karuna has programming.

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Stanford Law International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic travels to Colombia

November 26, 2024

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Three students from Stanford Law School’s International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic recently served as official observers at COP16 in Cali, Colombia. Their experience is helping to bolster their clinic work with Colombian human rights organization Dejusticia—and provided a front row seat to the world’s highest-profile environmental negotiations.

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US colleges see growth in the number of international students

November 25, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — India overtook China as the top source of foreign students in the U.S. last year, marking a boom in interest from the Global South and a shift to graduate programs.

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Advice for international students applying to US law schools

November 21, 2024

U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT — U.S. law schools attract many foreign applicants seeking training in the American legal system. Most commonly, applicants come from countries with similar common-law legal systems, like Canada, the United Kingdom, India and English-speaking nations in Africa and the Caribbean.

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University of Connecticut Law Asylum and Human Rights Clinic provides legal aid to immigrants

November 21, 2024

U CONN TODAY — The Asylum and Human Rights Clinic helps immigrants along the path to a new life and provides law students with practical, hands-on experience.

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Boston College Law hosts International Intellectual Property Summit

November 13, 2024

BC LAW — Boston College Law School  hosted the 7th Annual International Intellectual Property Summit on October 24 and 25, bringing together global experts in intellectual property from academia, law firms, in-house, business, and government.

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Podcast: UC Berkeley Law dean Erwin Chemerinsky discusses Europe’s high court with law professors

November 13, 2024

BERKELEY LAW — This special episode features UC Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky in conversation with Professor Katerina Linos and Temple Law Professor Mark Pollack(opens in a new tab) introducing a wider audience to the European Union Court of Justice(opens in a new tab) and a special series of Linos’ “Borderlines” podcast on the court.

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