College of Arts and Letters
Catholic Education with Thomas Curtin
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes a school headmaster to discuss the ideals of a Catholic education and the challenges to pursuing those ideals in today’s...
Listen to PodcastResearch reveals teachers’ biases when rating first-graders’ academic skills based on learning behavior
A recent study, co-authored by a University of Notre Dame professor, shows how educators’ racial and gender biases affect their assessments of students’ academic skills based...
Read ArticleEpisode 6: Afterlife
Life after death is a central concept in all three Abrahamic religions. What happens to a person after death? How do Judaism, Christianity, and Islam envision heaven and hell? And...
Listen to PodcastResearchers Study the Intricate Link Between Climate and Conflict
New research from the University of Notre Dame is shedding light on the unexpected effects climate change could have on regional instability and violent conflict. Previous studies...
Read ArticleInterreligious Dialogue with Professor Gabriel Said Reynolds
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Gabriel Said Reynolds to discuss his upcoming conference, “Ways of Perfection and Devote Life: Saintliness Across Traditions”,...
Listen to PodcastCommunications Ecology with Brett Robinson
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes coworker Brett Robinson to talk about Catholic communication strategies and practices in a new media environment. Brett is the...
Listen to PodcastPolitical scientist releases definitive research on the first century of women voters
In new research fittingly published in the year marking the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote in the U.S., two political scientists trace the evolution of women’s...
Read ArticlePop Culture, Youth, and Peacebuilding
Catherine Bolten, associate professor of anthropology and peace studies, sits down to talk with Siobhan McEvoy Levy, professor of political science and peace and conflict studies...
Listen to PodcastEpisode 5: Moses
Moses serves as a model to the prophet Muhammad in the Qur’an, represents the tribe of Israel in the Hebrew Bible and prefigures Jesus in the New Testament. With no external,...
Listen to PodcastSuffering and Hope with Lindy Wynne
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Lindy Wynne, founder of “Mommas in Spirit”, to talk about her ministry, suffering, hope, and how to be present to each other....
Listen to PodcastPoverty in America: Is Progress Possible in our Polarized Times?
LEO’s Managing Director Heather Reynolds joined the American Enterprise Institute and other poverty experts for a panel discussion on “Poverty in America: Is Progress Possible...
watch videoEpisode 4: The Translation of Scripture
Robert Alter, translator of the Hebrew Bible, and David Bentley Hart, translator of the New Testament, are our guests in this episode, where they answer questions on staying...
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