Celebrating Women's History Month
Enrich your celebration of Women's History Month with stories that center the experiences and expertise of alumnae and female students, faculty, and members of the wider Notre Dame family.
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A Powerful Conversation with Keona Lewis, Ph.D.
Given that demographers estimate that the United States will be a majority-minority country by 2048, what does that mean for the changing face of leadership? Angela Logan, Ph.D.,...
Big Data, Little Women
Some literary scholars are using computer programs to “read” huge collections of texts and draw out patterns. What can these methods tell us about working women’s...
From Poet to Novelist
Listen in to an oral history conversation with poet Maria Melendez Kelson, interviewed by Notre Dame graduate literary researcher Paulina Hernández-Trejo, recorded 17 years after...
Haunting as Inheritance
How does language haunt the displaced? Join Noor Naga, author of If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English, and Hannah Lillith Assadi, author of Sonora, as they explore “linguistic...
That’s Women’s Work (A History)
How did some kinds of labor in the U.S. – care work, teaching, and domestic chores, for example – come to be seen as properly the concern of women, while other kinds of work,...
Why Notre Dame students call her Dr. Mom
Notre Dame has long been known for its support of students from diverse backgrounds, from immigrant communities in the early 20th century to veterans on the G.I. Bill. Now, the...
Is Women’s Literature…bad?
Trashy romances. Sizzling beach reads. Chick lit. Fluff. As a culture, why do we describe women’s literature in the words that we do? In this episode, Chris Hedlin, assistant...
Everyday Holiness: Prof. Margaret Pfeil ’87
Listen to Prof. Margaret Pfeil ’87 discuss her long-time commitments of living at the local Catholic Worker community, advocating for peace, and seeking justice for all of...
Dolly Duffy ’84 on Connecting the Notre Dame Family
For decades, the Notre Dame Alumni Association has cultivated one of the most passionate and engaged alumni and friends networks in the world. Under the leadership of Executive...
Art, Science, Passion, and Cake
Sinai Vespie’s desserts aren’t just delicious—they’re works of art. As the executive pastry chef at Notre Dame, she’s passionate about transforming simple ingredients...
The Perils of U.S. Isolationism: A Fireside Chat with Sec. Condoleezza Rice
In a recent Foreign Affairs article, the 66th Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ’75 MA outlined the perils of choosing isolationism for both the United States and the global...
The Political Life of the Novel
Join novelists Isabella Hammad, Brandon Hobson, and Amir Ahmadi Arian for an ontological inquiry into the aesthetics of resistance. Amidst the ongoing Nakba and systemic...