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LENS Events

Upcoming Events

October 9: Ms. Heather Huntley of the Centers for Disease Control General Counsel office will speak from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. about current issues in health law, especially as they intersect with national security in Room 3043.
November 1: The National Security Law Society will host a "Summer Experience Panel" from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in Room 4045.
November 5: The Center of Law, Ethics and National Security will host a viewing of the movie, Eye in the Sky, to be followed by a discussion. Invitation only; for more information contact Professor Dunlap.
November 16-17: The Center on Law, Ethics and National Security will cosponsor a trip to Washington, DC for the ABA’s Standing Committee on Law and National Security annual conference. Contact Riley Flewelling riley.flewelling@duke.edu or Madison Cash madison.cash@duke.edu for further information.
February 23-24, 2024: 29th Annual National Security Law Conference, Duke Law.

Past Events: 2022

December 13: Professor Dunlap will participate on a panel discussing “Integrated Deterrence” for the 4th Annual Stockton Center Law of Armed Conflict Conference at the U.S. Naval War College.
Nov 11: Professor Dunlap will serve on a panel addressing, “The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and International Law, Order, and Security” hosted by the International and National Security Law practice group of the Federalist Society at the Mayflower Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Nov 7: Mr. Les Carnegie, a partner will speak 12:30-1:30 pm at Duke Law on “National Security Law in the Private Sector: Sanctions, CFIUS, and much more!” This event is co-sponsored with the National Security Law Society.
October 21: Prof. Dunlap will speak on lawfare to the Joint Advanced Warfighting School at the Joint Forces Staff College of the National Defense University in Norfolk, VA.
Oct 17: Ms. Heather Huntley, Office of the General Counsel, Centers of Disease Control, will speak 12:30-1:30 pm at Duke Law on “Public Health Emergency Law.” This event is co-sponsored with the National Security Law Society.
September 22: Mr. Adam Hickey, the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the National Security Division, will speak 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm in Room 3037 on the topic “Countering Nation-State Threats in the Modern Era.” This event is co-sponsored with the National Security Law Society.
September 6: Mr. Ben Kastan, Duke Law, ’12 and currently Associate General Counsel for Cybersecurity at the National Security Agency, will speak 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm in Room 3037 on the topic “Cybersecurity and National Security: Current Legal and Policy Challenges”. This event is co-sponsored with the National Security Law Society.
March 15: Professor Dunlap will be the guest speaker at a dinner meeting of a group of Triangle Area business and professional leaders known as The Fifty Group.
March 3: LENS will co-sponsor with the Federalist Society a luncheon presentation by Harvard Law Professor Jack Goldsmith about executive power and national security.
February 25 - 26, 2022: LENS’ 27th Annual National Security Law Conference. Agenda and additional information found here.
February 18: Prof. Dunlap will co-host a lunch with Duke Law’s Students in Government and Public Service Society.
February 15: LENS will co-sponsor with the Environmental Law Society a luncheon discussion with Federal Judge James Boasberg, moderated by Professor Steve Roady.