Thursday, November 14, 2019


Cristina Vélez Valencia

Cristina Vélez Valencia explained her unexpected role in creating social assistance programs for refugees settling in Bogotá.

Friday, October 4, 2019


He Xia and Liu Xiaonan

Former Tsai Center visiting scholars Professor He Xia (left) and Professor Liu Xiaonan (right) at a workshop on equal employment rights cosponsored by the Tsai Center and the Southwest University of Finance and Economics School of Law’s Anti-Discrimination Law Research Center.

Wednesday, July 10, 2019


A group of participants at a SELA panel

Panelists at a SELA event at the University of Buenos Aires: Alejandro Madrazo LL.M.’03, J.S.D ’06; Paul Kahn ’80, Robert W. Winner Professor of Law and the Humanities and Director of the Schell Center for International Human Rights; Martín Böhmer LL.M. ’90, J.S.D ’12; and Celeste Braga Beatove. 

Friday, June 21, 2019


Susan Thornton

Paul Tsai China Center Senior Fellow Susan Thornton delivered the annual Barnett-Oksenberg Lecture on Sino-American Relations in Shanghai on May 15, 2019.

Tuesday, April 23, 2019


Jessup Moot Court members Varun Char ’19, Anirudh Sivaram ’20, Shikha Garg ’19, Professor Harold Hongju Koh, and Srinath Reddy Kethireddy ’19.

Tuesday, April 2, 2019


Visiting Human Rights Fellow David Marshall

Monday, April 1, 2019


Novelist and poet Chris Abani is the keynote speaker for this year's Bernstein Human Rights Symposium.

Friday, March 15, 2019


Yale Law School participants in the 2019 Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program (Credit: Salzburg Global Seminar/Maggie Spiller)

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We, as lawyers, can be builders too. We can use our tools to build a society in which every member of the new generation can celebrate her graduation — not only with joy but with well-founded hope for the future.”


Professor Anne L. Alstott

Class of 1987, 2013 Commencement Address