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Forum 23-24: ND Perspectives—Election 2024 and the Future of Democracy in the U.S.

The 2024 presidential election looms large as many struggle to trust institutions and information vital to our American democracy. Anne Thompson ‘79, NBC News correspondent...

Forum 22-23: ND Perspectives: Pathways to Peace – Catholic Peacebuilding Around the World

What are the pathways to peace in a world that is fraught with conflict, violence and suffering? We look to Catholic peacebuilding efforts. 2023 marks the 60th anniversary of the...

ND Perspectives: Where Do We Go From Here? Building a Post-Pandemic World

What is the “new normal” in a post-pandemic world? How have our health and well-being, our faith and spirituality, our generosity and service changed over the past two years?...

Religion and Philosophy

ND Perspectives: The Catholic Church in Crisis

In this recording from Reunion 2019, Notre Dame faculty, alumni, and experts addressed the current climate in the Church and discussed solutions and the path forward. Moderator:...

Science and Technology

ND Perspectives: Media, Tech & Society – Is A Sneaky Serpent in Your Newsfeed?

Recorded at Reunion 2018, this fascinating panel discussion explores fake news and media literacy in today’s changing environment. Moderator: Diane Daniels, Weekend anchor at...