Wednesday, June 30th
11 AM to 12 PM ET
The purpose of the pre-orientation session is to begin thinking about crucial elements of the overall project. Specifically, we will use this session to discuss strategies for understanding client challenges, needs, and goals; brainstorm potential project outputs; and sketch the steps needed to deliver an output to the client.
Helsinki Documents (see email for access)
11am: Welcome & Introduction
11:05 AM: Icebreaker & Getting to Know One Another
11:25 AM: Spotlights
Spotlight 1: Brief introduction of Use Case and Working Areas
Spotlight 2: Program Overview
Spotlight 3: Thinking About Outputs
11:50AM: Next Steps and To-Dos
Reading:
Read all of the materials provided by Helsinki, shared in email and on Slack. Please also remember that these documents are confidential and should not be shared with anyone outside the Research Clinic.
Read the Roles & Group Responsibilities Document.
Please feel free to drop comments or suggestions in the document as they arise
Read the Summer 2021 Research Clinic website including the FAQ, Schedule, and Slack Guide.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to either Lance Eaton or Adam Nagy with any questions related to the syllabus or if there are dates that you will be unavailable.
Surveys: Please complete this survey ranking your choices for team roles. There will also be an opportunity to create your own role and role description. Survey is available here.
Questions and Submissions:
Please email Adam Nagy (anagy@law.harvard.edu) a paper, article, video, podcast, or other submission from your area of expertise that you believe will be relevant or otherwise helpful to your co-participants.
After you have read the materials provided by Helsinki, please try to draft three to five questions you have for the Helsinki team members. These can be as narrow or as broad as you like. You do not have to submit these questions at this time.
Please reach out to members of our staff team with any questions concerning these assignments.