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News, Fake News, and Deep Fakes. How Do We Know What’s True?
This lecture explores issues, ideas, and trends likely to affect business and society over the next decade. Participants use guest speaker comments as a springboard for structured...
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Misinformation and Disinformation
Conspiracy theories and other false claims have always been part of our discourse, even (and perhaps especially) our politics. But modern technologies have changed the scale of...
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Finding Meaning and Mission in a Restless World
This lecture brings a diverse audience together to explore questions of meaning and mission in an ever-changing world by building community and conversation. It focuses on a three...
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Thinking with Newman – Educating with Intention Today
In 1852, John Henry Newman presented a series of lectures examining three matters of higher education: the nature of knowledge, the role of religious belief, and the importance of...
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Beyond the Border: The Realities of Migration from Central America
Migration from Central America to the U.S. continues to make headlines and drive policy discussions. This lecture will use research-based evidence to go beyond this narrative and...
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Primo Levi’s The Truce: A Guide to Returning to Life
Written more than 15 years after the end of World War II, in The Truce, Levi tells the story of his long journey home from Auschwitz after the liberation. This is an especially...
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Raphael’s School of Athens: The Medium and the Message
One of the most famous and influential paintings of the Renaissance, Raphael’s fresco of ancient philosophers under a vaulted hall is both a brilliant articulation of...
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Lenten Music Through the Ages
Get ready to embark on your own journey to Italy. This lecture invites you into the world of sacred music and how artistic, religious, and intellectual communities in Rome helped...
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A Hell of a City: Dante’s Inferno on the Road to Rome
This lecture is a guide to a few iconic moments in the Inferno (Hell), the first part of the "Divine Comedy" written by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. The story recounts a...
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London Shakespeare Lecture 10th Anniversary Series
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Notre Dame London Shakespeare lecture, this discussion explores a variety of topics such as marketing Shakespeare through movie trailers...
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London in Song
“London in Song” examines music to understand the history of popular entertainment in the metropolis. From the street ballads of Tyburn Fair celebrations that accompanied...
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Hitchcock in London
Before Alfred Hitchcock moved to Hollywood in 1939, he wrote, designed, or directed more than two dozen films in London, the city that was his birthplace and that remained a...
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