American Studies
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...
watch videoTrans 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...
watch videoFr. 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...
watch videoTransformación
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...
Read ArticleThe 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...
watch videoBlessed 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...
watch videoThe 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,...
watch videoNARCOMEDIA: 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...
watch videoThe 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...
watch videoThe 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The Power of my Pen to Describe is a digital exhibit highlighting ten unpublished American manuscript diaries from the holdings in Rare Books and Special Collections, Hesburgh...
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