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Justice and Asia Distinguished Lecture by Historian Romila Thapar
In a lecture titled “Writing History in Contemporary India,” Thapar will examine academic freedom in India, especially the divide between the academic writing of history and...
watch videoLa Joven Mistral (1905-1929) / The Young Mistral (1909-1929)
One of seven lectures in the series “Rereading Gabriela Mistral 100 years after Desolación (1922-2022): A Transhemispheric Encounter,” this lecture will focus on the...
View EventRussian Propaganda and Western Media: A View from Ukraine
Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies for a virtual panel with four Ukrainian experts who will discuss Russian media narratives, fake news, and propaganda, focusing on...
watch videoThe Laura Shannon Prize Award and Lecture with Peter Gatrell
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame has awarded the 2021 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies to Peter Gatrell, professor of...
View EventConference: The Trauma of Communism
Tuesday, 06/29/2021, at 7:45 a.m. ET – Scholars, activists, and religious actors whose extraordinary experiences of living under communism, resisting the totalitarian state, and...
View EventRome: What Does it All Mean? The Painting and its Subject
Finally, we come to terms with the School of Athens. How was it painted, and what does it mean? How do how it was painted and what it means intersect? Watch the short videos...
Listen to PodcastOn Fashion History and the Human Story
This is our season 4 finale, and we’re taking a look back—not at the history of this podcast, but at the history of fashion, and our guide is a great one. Kimberly...
Listen to PodcastLabor Trafficking: It’s In Your Backyard (The Business Model of Labor Trafficking)
What do you know about human trafficking? What do you need to know? What can we do to end this evil? The Center for Social Concerns presents a 3 part series that explores the...
watch videoCircumferences
Victor Higgins was born in Shelbyville, Indiana in 1884. At only 15 years old, using allowance money that he had saved up for years and against his parent's wishes, Higgins left...
Read ArticleQuestions of Work in Light of COVID-19
How has the pandemic impacted workers around the country? Who is most responsible for a healthy economy? What does a robust version of the common good look like? And what does a...
Listen to PodcastUntitled Scorch Work (Figure)
In 2017, the Snite Museum of Art hosted an exhibition of Cole's work entitled Making Everything Out of Anything: Prints, Drawings, and Sculptures by Willie Cole. The exhibiton...
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