Going Places
Beyond Borders
In Mexico City, Professor Sonia E. Rolland presented her proposal for a Sustainable Development Impact Assessment at Trade and the Social Dimension of Sustainability, a workshop hosted by the Remaking the Global Trading System for a Sustainable Future Project in collaboration with Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
Don’t Cry for Her Argentina
At the 2023 IPSA World Congress of Political Science held in Buenos Aires, Professor Claudia Haupt delivered a paper, “Rethinking Militant Democracy in the Social Media Platform Age.”
Not in Kansas Anymore
In September, Professor Lua Yuille delivered a talk, “Shelley Can’t Save Us … Because It Wasn’t Meant To,” at a University of Kansas School of Law symposium, Home Is Where the Law Says: 75 Years of Shelley v. Kraemer, hosted by the school’s law review.
Particularly Placid
Professor Alexandra Roberts, a senior fellow with George Mason University Center for Intellectual Property Law x Innovation Policy (C-IP2), participated in a C-IP2 roundtable discussion, “IP in the Metaverse,” held in Lake Placid, New York, in July.
Philadelphia Freedom
At the American Society of Legal History conference in Philadelphia in October, Professor Kara Swanson was a featured commentator on the panel “Women’s Rights Beyond the Nineteenth Amendment: An Analysis of Federal and State Legal Reforms for Bodily and Political Autonomy.”
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Class Actions
“Do not waver in your commitment to do the right thing — focus on where you want to make a difference and apply that purpose to the work you do each day, each week and each year,” Lois Dehls Cornell ’86 told the 308 Northeastern Law graduates gathered at Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston’s Seaport on April 24 for the 2026 commencement.
Center for Public Interest Advocacy and Collaboration (CPIAC) and Immigrant Justice Clinic (IJC) partnered with Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) to host an immigration relief screening clinic for community members in the Greater Boston area.
In January, a group of Northeastern Law students participated in a powerful civil rights immersion trip to the Deep South led by federal judges from Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
