Monday, April 14
Apr
14
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All Day
Registrar's Office
$80 per transaction charge for late change to schedules
Apr
14
Student Community Lunch Series
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Ruttenberg Dining Hall
Come together to enjoy conversation and relationship-building over lunch. Each table will have a set of prompts to support group conversation and connection as we enjoy a meal together in the dining...
Apr
14
Workplace Theory & Policy Workshop: Dr. Valerio De Stefano
4:10PM - 6:00PM
SLB Room 109 (Hybrid)
Valerio De Stefano, PhD, is a Full Professor of Law at Osgoode Hall Law School (Toronto) and holds the Canada Research Chair in Innovation, Law and Society.
Apr
14
An Assault on the Rule of Law?
6:00PM - 7:00PM
HQ (320 York St.) Room 132
Please join us as long-time budget expert David Super leads a discussion of the legality of President Trump's torrent of executive actions and what is coming next in Congress and the courts.
Tuesday, April 15
Apr
15
A Discussion on Leadership Featuring Wally Adeyemo, Former U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 120
The Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership is pleased to present Wally Adeyemo, former United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, in conversation with Professor Natasha Sarin.
Apr
15
A Conversation with Judge Kovner: “Are We All Textualists Now?”
12:10PM - 1:10PM
SLB Room 129
Please join the Yale Federalist Society for a conversation with Judge Rachel Kovner of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Apr
15
A Conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna ’01
12:10PM - 1:30PM
Baker Room 116
Please join ACS for an event with Rep. Ro Khanna '01 (CA-17). Rep. Khanna will deliver a speech titled “Defense of the Constitution and University” contrasting his views on the role of courts and the...
Apr
15
IVF Access: A Panel Discussion
12:10PM - 1:30PM
Baker Room 128
Join the YLS chapter of If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice for a lunch-time panel discussion on access to IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies.
Apr
15
Talk with Dr. Faraz Harsini, Cultivated Meat Scientist
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 122
Join the Yale Animal Law Society for a talk with Dr. Faraz Harsini, the Cultivated Meat Bioprocessing Lead Scientist at the Good Food Institute.
Apr
15
Throw Things in the Air and See What Sticks — The EU’s Approach To Regulating Platforms and AI
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
Wolfgang Schulz is director of the Leibniz Institute of Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI).
Apr
15
Seminar in Private Law: Religion & Development
12:10PM - 2:00PM
SLB Room 127
The 2025 Seminar in Private Law hosts leading thinkers on social coordination, economic growth, and institutional development.
Apr
15
“Arts and the Lawyer” Recital featuring Fumika Mizuno ’26 and Jun Luke Foster ’25
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Ruttenberg Dining Hall
Please join us for a recital, as part of the “Arts and the Lawyer” course, featuring YLS students Fumika Mizuno (violin) and Jun Luke Foster (piano) for an evening of works by Bach, Brahms, Schubert...
Wednesday, April 16
Apr
16
Foundations of American Legal Thought Public Lecture, Professor Reva Siegel
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 127
Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law Reva Siegel, " Dobbs and Democracy"
Apr
16
Life, Religious Liberty, and Free Speech at the Supreme Court
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 129
Please join the Yale Federalist Society for a conversation on Medina, Drummond, and Chiles with John Bursch, senior counsel and vice president of appellate advocacy at Alliance Defending Freedom.
Apr
16
“Navigating Law & Leadership in the Nonprofit World" w/ Elizabeth Peters ’05 of Hewlett Foundation
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 128
Elizabeth Peters is Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. She is responsible for managing the foundation’s operations and oversees the grants...
Apr
16
Law Teaching Series: “Publishing Your Academic Article: How, When, Where, and Why?”
4:10PM - 5:30PM
SLB Room 129
Please join us for a panel discussion intended to provide practical tips to consider when submitting your article to academic journals.
Thursday, April 17
Apr
17
The Budget Lab Tax Policy Seminars: The Child Tax Credit
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Zoom
Please join us for the second in this series on tax reform in the context of TCJA expiration and the year ahead in federal tax policy. Vox Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer Dylan Matthews will...
Apr
17
Paul Tsai China Center Roundtable Lunch Discussion
12:00PM - 1:15PM
Baker Room 434
Advancements in artificial intelligence raise new questions about the meaning of privacy and information protection in data-driven societies. What lessons can we learn from China's privacy awakening...
Apr
17
YLW+: Finding Your Niche
12:10PM - 1:00PM
Baker Room 124 and 128
Join YLW+ in a lunchtime talk with lawyers from Wachtell, Weil, and Morgan Lewis, where they will discuss how they found their practice areas and share perspective on how you can "find your niche."...
Apr
17
“Charles Sumner and the Reconstruction Constitution” w/ Zaakir Tameez ’24 & Prof. Akhil Amar ’84
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 127
Author Zaakir Tameez '24 will discuss his forthcoming book, “Charles Sumner: Conscience of a Nation,” which details the life of one of the Radical Republicans who led the push for the 13th, 14th, and...
Apr
17
Human Rights Workshop: Jennifer Lynne Musto, “The Afterlife of Anti-Trafficking Failures”
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
Jennifer Musto is Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Wellesley College where she also directs the Knapp Social Science Center and co-directs the Anti-Carceral Co+Laboratory (ACC).
Apr
17
Law, Science, and Truth: New Developments in the Endangered Species Act
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 129
Focusing on this classic TVA v. Hill case of a small endangered fish versus TVA’s last dam, the workshop panel will investigate how science and environmental policies are being analyzed and presented...
Apr
17
Yale Law School Spring Community Gathering
3:30PM - 5:30PM
Sol Goldman Courtyard
You are cordially invited to the Yale Law School Spring Community Gathering to celebrate the end of the semester and come together as a community. The Office of Student Affairs will circulate an email...
Apr
17
Legal Theory Workshop
4:15PM - 6:00PM
Calabresi Faculty Lounge
Professor James Gross, Stanford (Psychology)
Friday, April 18
Apr
18
Flowers at Lambach: A Rare Book Exhibition
All Day
Rare Book Room, Lillian Goldman Law Library, Lower Level 2
Flowers at Lambach follows the history of a single manuscript volume relating to canon law, produced by the scriptorium at the Benedictine Abbey (Austria) in the late 15th century.
Apr
18
Max & Trix | Max and Beatrix Farrand: Memory and Landscape at Yale
All Day
Lillian Goldman Law Library, Rare Book Exhibit Area, Level 3
Max & Trix celebrates the work of Max and Beatrix Farrand. It is also a story of Standard Oil, and the influence of industrial fortunes on the American university as an institution.