Democracy
In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press
Former Visiting Fellow Katherine Corcoran returns to the Kellogg Institute to launch her new book, which she worked on during her fellowship. In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a...
View Event“My Contacts with Saint John Paul II at the Fall of the Soviet Union”: The Keeley Vatican Lecture with Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti
His Excellency, The Most Reverend Claudio Gugerotti, the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain and the Titular Archbishop of Rebellum, will present the Keeley Vatican Lecture at the...
watch videoNanovic Forum: ‟A Conversation with Anne Applebaum: The War in Ukraine, Russia, and the Twilight of Democracy”
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies welcomed Anne Applebaum, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Polish-American journalist, to the University of Notre Dame for a...
watch videoThe Process, Promise, and Perils of Making A New Constitution for Chile
Chile is currently engaged in the process of drafting an entirely new constitution, through a distinctive process that has generated a great deal of attention and controversy. The...
View EventVirtual Flash Panel on the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs as they discuss the recent crisis on the border between Russia and Ukraine. The panel...
watch videoVirtual Flash Panel: The German Elections 4 Weeks Later
Scholars and experts weigh in on the close results and the future impact of the German federal elections that took place on September 26, 2021. What does this outcome mean for...
View EventNanovic Forum with Gulag survivor Myroslav Marynovych: “Faith in Communist and Post-Communist Europe”
Myroslav Marynovych is a Ukrainian social and political activist and commentator and serves as vice-rector for University Mission and a president of the Institute of Religion and...
watch videoCentral American Democracy in Peril? New Findings from El Salvador in Context
Is the democratic experiment over in El Salvador? With control of the legislative assembly and presidency, the government of El Salvador has recently taken dramatic steps to...
View EventPresidential debates critical to civic engagement, invigorating voters
On Tuesday, September 29, the University of Notre Dame will be the backdrop for the first 2020 U.S. presidential debate. The importance of the debate cannot be overestimated, says...
Read ArticleHail to the Chief
When Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first U.S. president to receive an honorary degree from the University of Notre Dame, it came at what on the surface would seem to be an...
Read ArticleWomen’s Suffrage and Political Barbies
In the first episode, we drop in on political science professor Christina Wolbrecht. She’s co-authored a book titled, “A Century of Votes for Women,” which looks at how...
Listen to PodcastBeyond the Ballot: Taiwan’s Elections and Their Implications for US Policy
On January 11, 2020, the citizens of Taiwan delivered a landslide victory to President Tsai Ing-wen in a consequential election with implications for US-China relations. What will...
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