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February 28, 2008

Georgetown Law Conference--Sexual Orientation & Military Preparedness

Georgetown Univ. Law Center will hold a conference entitled "Sexual Orientation and Military Preparedness:  An International Perspective" on March 12, 2008 from 6-8 p.m. (Gerwitz Student Center 12th Floor).

Panelists include:

"Stuart O'Brien, Chief Petty Officer and Directorate of Navy Personnel Research, Australia

Michelle Douglas, Director, International Relations Group, Department of Justice, Canada

Patrick Lyster-Todd, Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy of Great Britain (Retired)

Avner Even-Zohar, former Captain, Israeli Defense Forces"

See Georgetown Press Release for further details.

Note that the webcast will be available here if you cannot attend the event.

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February 25, 2008

Williams Project Summer Fellowships

Calling all law students interesting in Sexual Orientation and the Law issues.

The Williams Institute at UCLA Law School will award two $5,000 grants to current law school students or recent graduates.

The Gleason/Kettel scholarship will allow you to work with a scholar or organization on LGBT related legal issues.

Applications are due by March 24, 2008.

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