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A Conversation with Olympic Medalist Michelle Kwan & Special Olympics Medalist Melissa Reilly

Moderated by Professor William Alford
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hite background with multicolored Olympic rings. Photos of Michelle Kwan, Melissa Reilly and William Alford. Text reads: A Conversation with Olympic Medalist Michelle Kwan & Special Olympics Medalist Melissa Reilly, Moderated by Professor William Alford Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019, 5PM, Harvard Law School, WCC Room 2004 Light refreshments. Michelle Kwan is the most-decorated skater in U.S. Figure Skating history, having won two Olympic medals, five World titles and nine U.S. titles. She’s a Special Olympics Ambassador, member of the Committee of 100 and a member of both the US and World Skating Halls of Fame. William Alford is the Jerome A. and Joan L. Cohen Professor of Law, Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies, Director of East Asian Legal Studies, Chair of the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Special Olympics Lead Director. Melissa Reilly is a Special Olympics athlete who competes in Alpine Skiing, representing the US at World Games in Japan and South Korea. She’s a Board Member, Global Messenger and was inducted into the Special Olympics Hall of Fame in 2010.

Moderated by Professor William Alford

Light refreshments.
hpod@law.harvard.edu for more information
Photo of Michelle Kwan

Michelle Kwan is the most-decorated skater in U.S. Figure Skating history, having won two Olympic medals, five World titles and nine U.S. titles. She’s a Special Olympics Ambassador, member of the Committee of 100 and a member of both the US and World Skating Halls of Fame.

Photo of Melissa Reilly in skiing gear.

Melissa Reilly is a Special Olympics athlete who competes in Alpine Skiing, representing the US at World Games in Japan and South Korea. She’s a Board Member, Global Messenger and was inducted into the Special Olympics Hall of Fame in 2010.

Photo of William Alford.

William Alford is the Jerome A. and Joan L. Cohen Professor of Law, Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies, Director of East Asian Legal Studies, Chair of the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Special Olympics Lead Director.

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