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Scanning Nuremberg: Notes from July-August 2022

Post by Matt Seccombe After a somewhat prolonged pause, document analysis for the International Military Tribunal (IMT, 1945-46) resumed in July. Once the computer system was set up and the trial transcript delivered from storage, I picked up from where I had left off in the transcript and found it had been the perfect place to pause—the completion …

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Rebooting the Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Digital Suite

After ten years, we are saying goodbye to the Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Harvard Law School Library Digital Suite. We are hard at work creating a new digital experience using the Harvard Library CURIOSity platform. CURIOSity will provide a searching and browsing experience across all Holmes collections that will be more accessible and mobile friendly. We hope to …

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Virtual Faculty Book Talk: Human Rights in a Time of Populism: Challenges and Responses, Wednesday, November 18, at noon

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of Human Rights in a Time of Populism: Challenges and Responses, edited by Gerald L. Neuman (Cambridge Univ. Press, May 28, 2020). This book talk is co-sponsored by the Harvard Law School Library and the Harvard Law School Human Rights Program. …

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Virtual Faculty Book Talk: John Palfrey and Urs Gasser, The Connected Parent: An Expert Guide to Parenting in a Digital World, Tuesday, November 10, at 4 pm EST

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of The Connected Parent: An Expert Guide to Parenting in a Digital World by John Palfrey and Urs Gasser (Basic Books, Oct. 6, 2020). This book talk is co-sponsored by the Harvard Law School Library and the Berkman Klein Center for …

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Virtual Faculty Book Talk: Sanford Levinson, Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Graphic Novel, Monday, October 19, at noon

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Graphic Novel by Cynthia Levinson and Sanford Levinson, with illustrations by Ally Shwed (Macmillan, Sept. 22, 2020). This book talk is co-sponsored by the Harvard Law School Library and the Harvard Kennedy School Ash …

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Virtual Faculty Book Talk: Lewis Sargentich, Liberal Legality: A Unified Theory of Our Law, Wednesday, October 14, at noon EST

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of Liberal Legality: A Unified Theory of Our Law by Lewis Sargentich (Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2018). Wednesday, October 14 between noon and 1 pm, ESTHarvard Law School via Zoom, advance registration required. This event is free and is open to …

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Virtual Faculty Book Talk: Cass R. Sunstein, Too Much Information: Understanding What You Don’t Want to Know, Tuesday, September 15, at noon

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of Too Much Information: Understanding What You Don’t Want to Know by Cass R. Sunstein (MIT Press, Sept. 1, 2020). Tuesday, September 15, 2020, between noon and 1 pm, ESTHarvard Law School via Zoom, advance registration required. This event is free …

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Scanning Nuremberg: Notes from February 2020

Post by Matt Seccombe During February I analyzed the documents of the second half of the prosecution case against Frick, the French presentation on forced labor, and the case against Hans Fritzsche, a senior official in the propaganda ministry. This amounted to 110 documents and 544 pages of material. The political bureaucrat: The first half of the prosecution …

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Canceled: Faculty Book Talk: Lawrence Lessig, They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy. Thursday, March 26, at noon

The Harvard Law School Library staff invite you to attend a book talk and discussion in celebration of They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy by Lawrence Lessig (Harper Collins, Nov. 5, 2019). Thursday, March 26, 2020, at noonHarvard Law School Milstein East A/B (Directions)1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MANo RSVP required About They Don’t Represent Us: Reclaiming Our …

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Two New Exhibits at the Harvard Law School Library!

Two exhibits are now on view in the HLS Library: “Centuries of Japanese Legal Tradition” and “Charles Hamilton Houston and the Harvard Law School.” Both exhibits are on display through January 15, 2021, weekdays 9 to 5 in the Caspersen Room, Langdell Hall.  Centuries of Japanese Legal Tradition features rarely-seen treasures from the Japanese collection. Selected from over …

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