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A Remedy for Battered Hearts
How do you represent resilience? Is it Rosie the Riveter, her bicep flexed? Is it a diamond, one of the hardest substances on Earth? Or does resilience resemble hope, which Emily...
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A Remedy for Battered Hearts
How do you represent resilience? Is it Rosie the Riveter, her bicep flexed? Is it a diamond, one of the hardest substances on Earth? Or does resilience resemble hope, which Emily...
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Action vs. Contemplation, a Philosophical Perspective from MLK Jr.
In this video, Professor Paul Blaschko from the University of Notre Dame he delves into one of the oldest debates in philosophical history: which is superior, the active life...
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Charles Hubert Parry, The Fight for Right Movement, and the Women’s Suffrage Movement
How exactly did the 4 stanzas from the Preface to Blake’s obscure poem “Milton” become one the best-known songs in England? The journey is quite extraordinary, and the story...
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Nightingales in Literature
In “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square,” the song of the nightingale is unbelievable and impossible. It is something that cannot happen, which, indeed we’re encouraged to...
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Short Videos: La Divina Commedia in HD (with English subtitles) Inferno 1 (3 minutes) and Inferno 2 (3 minutes): The most important Dante websites for further research: a) Dante...
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Was Women’s Suffrage a Failure?
The ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 granted American women the right to vote. Critics almost immediately decried women’s suffrage as a failure. This talk...
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David Hooker
David Hooker is an associate professor of the practice of conflict transformation and peacebuilding. He is a core faculty member of the Kroc Institute for International Peace...
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The Imperative of a Humanitarian Ceasefire in Gaza
On October 7, Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1,400 people and taking at least 240 hostages. Israel responded by declaring war on Hamas, and has launched military strikes on the...
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Who Do We Say We Are? Irish Art 1922 | 2022
The Raclin Murphy Museum of Art renews its partnership with the University of Notre Dame’s Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies and the O’Brien Collection in Chicago to...
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Our Shared Paths to Justice: Learning from Desmond Tutu’s Faith and Activism
The late Desmond Tutu’s inspiring activism helped South Africa address the deep injustices that permeated daily life under Apartheid—a crushing system of institutionalized...
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Prioritizing Afghan Voices: How the International Community Can Assist Afghanistan
What do the Afghan people want? What are their most pressing needs? Join us for this timely conversation and hear insights from Afghan leaders on how the international community...
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