Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Fr. Ted Said… Civil & Human Rights: David Hooker
David Hooker, Associate Professor of the Practice of Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said Speaker Series during...
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The 25th Annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy, Featuring Dr. Cornel West
Cornel West, professor of the practice of public philosophy at Harvard University and a prominent public intellectual, delivered the 25th annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and...
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US Remains Stagnant in Climate Change Vulnerability and Readiness, New Data Show
For the fourth year in a row, the United States has ranked 15th in the University of Notre Dame’s Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) Country Index. The annual index ranks...
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Study Finds Muslim-Majority Countries Lack, but Hold Surprising Potential For, Religious Freedom
In his newest research, Daniel Philpott, professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, examines conditions in 47 Muslim-majority countries and considers a...
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Racism, Xenophobia, and the Rise of the Far Right at Home and Abroad: Navigating the Call of Justice
On A November 27, 2018, a panel discussed strategies for understanding, naming, and confronting the rise in far-right populism in the United States and beyond. Featuring David...
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Dealing with North Korea and Iran in a Complex World: Diplomacy, Sanctions, or War?
Each year, the Jacksonville University Public Policy Institute partners with the Notre Dame Club of Greater Jacksonville to present a public policy lecture. On November 8, 2018,...
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Flushing Peace Down The Toilet: Strategies for the End of the World As We Know It
The question of water and sanitation justice is ubiquitous in the literature about peace, justice, and conflict these days. From Standing Rock to South Africa, people have...
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Notre Dame Releases Climate Vulnerability Assessment of More Than 270 US Cities
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have completed a two-year assessment of the current climate risks of more than 270 U.S. cities. The result is the Urban Adaptation...
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Fighting for Religious Understanding
Professor Ebrahim Moosa sits surrounded by an unlikely group. Before him are Muslim scholars from both Pakistan and India — typically unfriendly nations — mixed with a small...
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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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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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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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