College of Arts and Letters
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...
watch videoThe Game of the Century: A Clash of Perspectives On and Off the Gridiron
The year 1966 will long be remembered as one of protest and division over the escalating War in Vietnam and the rise of black power. It will also be remembered for a...
watch videoSt. Teresa of Calcutta: On the Occasion of her Canonization
Leonard DeLorenzo, director of Notre Dame Vision, part of the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame, talks on the newly canonized St. Teresa of...
watch videoBroadcasting the Bicentennial Birthday Bash: History, Myth, and Ideology in Television’s Celebration of 1776
Accompanied by rare clips from the prestigious Peabody Awards Collection, this presentation analyzes how television programming from across the United States in 1976 celebrated...
watch videoSt. Faustina: The Divine Mercy of Vilnius and Priestly Self-Offering
Sr. Ann Astell, professor in the Department of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, speaks on St. Faustina as part of the Saturdays with the Saints lecture series for Fall...
watch videoFollow the Money: The Fight Against Terrorist Funding
Fifteen years after the Sep. 11, 2001 attacks, is the United States safer than we were that morning? Jimmy Gurulé, professor of Law, is an internationally known expert in the...
watch videoIntegral Ecology: Pope Francis, Ethical Pluralism, and the Planet
This 2015 Rev. Bernie Clark, C.S.C. lecture features Christiana Zenner, Ph.D., assistant professor of theology, science and ethics in the Department of Theology at Fordham...
watch videoSt. Joseph: A Father Rich in Mercy
John C. Cavadini, Director, Institute for Church Life and Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame presents the first lecture in the 2016 series of Saturdays with the...
watch videoWhat Judges Want: Goals and Personalities on the U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court justices are often viewed as rational actors who strategically pursue multiple goals, including policy influence, collegiality, and leisure. Yet these models...
watch videoCatholic Health Care’s Role in Integral Human Development
What role can Catholic health care play in the moral development of the United States? Sr. Carol Keehan, DC, RN, MS, claims it has the ability and obligation to go beyond...
watch videoFighting to Understand Our History
In 1916, a small contingent of Irish rebels attempted to take control of Dublin and declare Ireland an independent nation. Their effort failed and the leaders were executed, but...
watch videoNotre Dame Boston Massacre Trial Re-Enactment
In this video, Notre Dame and Boston College law students make final arguments in a re-imagining of the Boston Massacre Trial 245 years ago, celebrating the importance of the...
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