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Professor Sean D. Murphy Teaches Law of the Sea in Tanzania

September 12, 2022

GW Law’s Sean D. Murphy, spent the last week of the summer teaching on the law of the sea in Arusha, Tanzania, at the Summer Academy on the Continental Shelf.

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Government Procurement MSL Grad Shares How Her Degree Has Changed Her Career

September 8, 2022

Government Procurement Master of Studies in Law Graduate Shares How Her Degree Has Changed Her Career

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GW Law Professor and LLM Graduate Co-Author Scientific American Article

September 6, 2022

GW Law Professor Daniel Solove and Boston University Law Professor Woodrow Hartzog, LLM '04, recently co-authored a piece for Scientific American Data Vu: Why Breaches Involve the Same Stories Again and Again.

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GW Law Hosts Stanford Professor Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt to Discuss Her Book "Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do"

August 31, 2022

GW faculty, 1L students, and guests were invited for a discussion on how the law interacts with social science.

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GW Law Faculty Say Supreme Court’s Abortion Decision Leaves Pregnant Persons and Doctors in Legal Jeopardy

August 26, 2022

“To put it in its bluntest form, it is not safe to be pregnant anymore,” said Sara Rosenbaum, professor of Health Law and Policy, while discussing the legal and health implications of the Supreme Court’s recent decision, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.

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GW Law Grad Spends Summer in Geneva at United Nations

August 24, 2022

Ms. Timko conducted research and writing for Murphy on a variety of topics.

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Professor Kieff Featured on the Our Curious Amalgam Podcast

August 22, 2022

Professor Kieff Featured on the Our Curious Amalgam Podcast.

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CNN Anchor and GW Master's of Law Program Student Pamela Brown on What Law School Has Taught Her

August 19, 2022

CNN Anchor and GW Master's of Law Program Student Pamela Brown on What Law School Has Taught Her

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Professor Dickinson Explains the Forever War Paradigm in Afghanistan

August 17, 2022

Professor Dickinson Explains the Forever War Paradigm in Afghanistan.

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GW Law Offers Two New Online Master of Studies in Law Degree Programs

August 15, 2022

In late June 2022, GW Law hosted a webinar discussing two Master of Studies in Law degree programs (MSL) available fully online. 

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GW Law Alum Nudrat Piracha Wins Award for International Arbitration Work

August 12, 2022

The award was granted by the Women in Law Initiative in Pakistan, which works to advance opportunities for women lawyers in Pakistan, the Ministry of Law and Justice Pakistan, Group Development, Pakistan, and was supported by the Australian High Commission and the British High Commission.