{"id":1547,"date":"2018-09-19T11:35:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T15:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/?p=1547"},"modified":"2018-09-19T11:35:27","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T15:35:27","slug":"information-session-winter-term-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2018\/09\/19\/information-session-winter-term-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Information session:  Winter Term Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1550\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2018\/09\/Winter-Term-poster-for-blog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2018\/09\/Winter-Term-poster-for-blog.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/files\/2018\/09\/Winter-Term-poster-for-blog-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While all first-year students at HLS take the Problem-Solving Workshop during the three-week Winter Term in January, second- and third-year and LL.M. students may select an intensive course on the HLS campus, pursue a clinical opportunity, or conduct supervised research and writing in Cambridge or elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Many students utilize Winter Term as a time to further explore international aspects of law. Winter Term projects have enabled students to work for the South African Judicial Inspectorate of Prisons, conduct research on Japan\u2019s agricultural trade policy, examine antiquities trafficking in Guatemala, and evaluate Laos\u2019 environmental laws in relation to hydropower projects. Other projects have taken HLS students to Cambodia, China, Guyana, Haiti, India, Israel, Kenya, Morocco, Russia, South Sudan, and Switzerland, to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a title=\"Winter Term International Travel Grants\" href=\"https:\/\/hls.harvard.edu\/dept\/ils\/winter-term-abroad\/winter-term-international-travel-grants\/\" target=\"\">Winter Term International Travel Grant Program<\/a>provides funding to students for overseas travel during Winter Term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While all first-year students at HLS take the Problem-Solving Workshop during the three-week Winter Term in January, second- and third-year and LL.M. students may select an intensive course on the HLS campus, pursue a clinical opportunity, or conduct supervised research &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/2018\/09\/19\/information-session-winter-term-opportunities\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4629,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12762,73821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-travel","category-winter-term-abroad"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4629"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1551,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1547\/revisions\/1551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/internationallegalstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}