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Hayley Evans is a second-year J.D. student at Harvard Law School and, as of fall 2017, a Research Assistant at the HLS Program on International Law and Armed Conflict (HLS PILAC). Among her contributions at HLS PILAC, she has conducted research concerning medical care in armed conflict, including with respect to the concept of “medical ethics” in the drafting history of the 1977 Additional Protocols to the 1949 Geneva Conventions.

Hayley is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame (B.A. cum laude). As an undergraduate, Hayley majored in Political Science and minored in Anthropology. Prior to HLS, Hayley worked as a paralegal at the U.S. Department of Justice. Hayley spent her first summer interning at Rights Watch (UK) in London, England. Hayley writes for Lawfare and is an editor on the Harvard International Law Journal and the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy.  

[Biography last updated: December 2017.]