College of Arts and Letters
Study Confirms Adopting Truth Commissions and Justice Measures in Post-Authoritarian Regimes Lowers Homicide Rates
Nations that adopt transitional justice measures, such as truth commissions and judicial prosecutions for past human rights violations, experience lower homicide rates and lower...
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NDIGD Selected as Partner on Two Multimillion-Dollar USAID Research-Assistance Consortiums
The Notre Dame Initiative for Global Development (NDIGD), part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame, will initially receive approximately $1.75...
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Citizenship, Virtue, and the Constitution
Tocqueville Lecture, “Citizenship, Virtue, and the Constitution,” sponsored by the Tocqueville Program for Inquiry into Religion and Public Life at the University of Notre...
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Martyrs of Dialogue: The Monks of Tibhirine
Sr. Ann Astell, Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, presents on the Monks of Tibhirine, the seven Trappist monks depicted in the film “Of Gods and Men.”...
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Ethical Technology with Dr. Luis Vera
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Dr. Luis Vera to talk about technology. How do we prepare ourselves, as Catholics, to engage with technology as it develops? Dr....
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Notre Dame Psychologist Guides Templeton Grant Project on Civic Virtues
University of Notre Dame psychologist Darcia Narvaez is helping lead a $3.9 million Templeton Religion Trust grant that will support new research on civic virtues. The Self,...
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Fighting For Fair Housing
It has been 50 years since the Fair Housing Act made discrimination in buying and selling homes illegal. Fifty years since Edward Brooke, the first African-American senator from...
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The Cross: When and Why It Became the Church’s Central Symbol
Visual depictions of the cross and crucifixion are rare before the sixth century and initially refer to Christ’s triumph and glory rather than his suffering and death. This talk...
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St. John of the Cross: Silences and the Spiritual Life
Cyril O’Regan, Huisking Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, presents on St. John of the Cross. This lecture is the first of seven lectures in the 2018...
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Principles of Sacred Architecture
Duncan Stroik “Principles of Sacred Architecture” took place on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the University of Notre Dame. Duncan G. Stroik is a practicing architect,...
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The Church in the US with Dr. Susan Reynolds
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today welcomes Dr. Susan Reynolds to talk about transformations in the U.S. Catholic Church, in terms of ethnic makeup, geographic shifts, and...
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Fighting for Freedom of Thought
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and Ukraine declared itself an independent state. But political independence didn’t rid the country of Soviet or communist influence....
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