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Career Development

Alumni Career Panel: Women in Sports Tech, Youth Sports, and Sports Media

Join a panel of industry leaders and Notre Dame alumnae to learn about the work they do in the sports tech, youth sports, and sports communication worlds, how they got there, and...

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Global Affairs

Trans Sans Frontières: Transtopia, the Asia Pacific, and the Politics of Historical Difference

Wednesday, 09/07/2022, at 4:00 p.m. ET – The concept of transtopia, which posits a continuum model of transness, activates a space of historical inquiry that exceeds both the...

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Law and Politics

Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: Dianne Pinderhughes

Dianne Pinderhughes, Notre Dame Presidential Faculty Fellow, Chair and Professor in the Department of Africana Studies, and Professor of Political Science, speaks as part of the...

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Global Affairs

Transformación

Jason Ruiz, associate professor of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, does a near-perfect impression of Drug Enforcement Administration Agent Steve Murphy, the...

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Law and Politics

The Media and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Campaign

Join Bob Schmuhl for an analysis of media coverage and how it has shaped the 2016 U.S. presidential race. Schmuhl is the Walter H. Annenberg-Edmund P. Joyce Chair in American...

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Religion and Philosophy

Blessed Miguel Pro: The “Folly” of Martyrdom

Professor Timothy Matovina, Chair of the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, presents on Blessed Miguel Pro. This lecture is the fifth of seven lectures in the...

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Religion and Philosophy

The Ellsworth Outrage, 1854: Or How 19th Century Jesuits Built a Global Catholicism

How did modern Catholicism become global? This talk uses a violent attack on a Swiss Jesuit in a Maine small town to tell a story about globalization in the world’s largest,...

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Health and Society

NARCOMEDIA: Latinidad, Drug Economies, and the Cultural Politics of the Kingpin

This talk features Jason Ruiz, an associate professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame. Ruiz covers his research which includes discussing...

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Notre Dame Forum

The Once and Future Liberal Arts

Richard Brodhead, president of Duke University, explored “The Once and Future Liberal Arts” in a talk as part of the 2014-15 Notre Dame Forum on November 4 in the Hesburgh...

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Art and History

The Power of My Pen to Describe: Ten American Diaries, 1750-1900

The Power of my Pen to Describe is a digital exhibit highlighting ten unpublished American manuscript diaries from the holdings in Rare Books and Special Collections, Hesburgh...

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