Judicial Dialogues on Health and Climate Change: Emerging Standards, Comparative Trajectories, and Future Directions
Date and Time
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Location: Harvard Law School & Online
This one-day conference will convene judges, litigators, and scholars from Africa, Europe, and Latin America for a comparative examination of the evolving relationship between climate change, the right to health, and judicial enforcement. The event will be open to the public at Harvard Law School, as well as livestreamed. Registration is required.
Join for the full day or for what your schedule permits.
This event is organized by the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School, and is co-sponsored by the FXB Center for Health & Human Rights at Harvard University, the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University, the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, the Walter de Gruyter Foundation, the Human Rights Program at Harvard Law School, the Harvard Global Health Institute, the Emmett Environmental Law Center at Harvard Law School, and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.