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Raising Resilient Children: The First 1,000 Days
The first 1,000 days of a child’s life are a time of tremendous potential and enormous vulnerability. How well or how poorly mothers and children are nourished and cared for...
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Violinist Patrick Yim performs The Dialects
In this multidisciplinary project, Patrick Yim and Austin Yip examine Chinese heritage in Chinatowns in the USA through field recordings and other collected artifacts. The project...
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Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point
Join us for a dynamic conversation on challenges to U.S. democracy and strategies for reforming and strengthening our political systems. Featuring Steven Levitsky, David...
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Perspectives of Black Men in Law School, Part 1
Black men make up less than 5% of lawyers in the United States. Though drastically underrepresented in the legal profession, Black men are overrepresented in the number of...
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It’s Different, Not Difficult: Dr. Gabriel Burks on Attending an HBCU & Being A Scientist
In this week’s episode, Isaiah and Tykiera have a conversation with new Notre Dame professor, Dr. Gabriel Burks of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department. In this...
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A Message To Black Parents
In this week’s episode, Isaiah and Tykiera have a conversation about some of the aspects and techniques of Black parenting that need to be addressed and corrected following...
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The Rising Tide of Antisemitism on American Campuses and Beyond
Professor Ruth Wisse, the Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Comparative Literature Emerita at Harvard University, delivered the keynote address. Panelists included...
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The Challenges Facing Both Shores of the Atlantic with Mikuláš Dzurinda
The war of Russia against Ukraine, the unprecedented attack of Hamas against Israel, and the activities of different terrorist groups in Africa leads not only to protracted...
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Resistance to Russian/Soviet Imperialism in the Words of the Elite Athletes of the Day
On November 30, 2023, four elite athletes came to Notre Dame to share their story of resistance to Soviet/Russian imperialism during the Cold War. This panel discussion was...
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Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Voting Rights
The opposite of racist isn’t ‘not racist.’ It is ‘antiracist.’ What’s the difference? One endorses either the idea of a racial hierarchy as a racist, or racial...
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The Principal/Agent Problem With Military Assistance to Ukraine
William Reno is the Payson S. Wild Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Northwestern University. His current research focuses on the politics of foreign...
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Gender & Ethnic Approach in the Colombian Truth Commission’s Work: A View of the Legacy
The inclusion of an ethnic and gender approach in the Commission for Truth, Coexistence, and Non-Repetition (CEV) was a mandate derived from the Colombian Peace Accord and the...
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