Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Fighting for Freedom of Thought
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and Ukraine declared itself an independent state. But political independence didn’t rid the country of Soviet or communist influence....
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Notre Dame Researchers Develop ‘Fraudbuster’ System to Reduce Fraud in Auto Insurance Market
In 2012, fraud cost U.S. auto insurers 7.7 billion dollars in excess payments. Although the rate of fraudulent policies for most insurers was 5 percent, that rate for nonstandard...
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Strategies for Lasting Peace Accords
The University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs and the Embassy of Ireland hosted the forum “Strategies for Lasting Peace Accords” on June 12 at the Keough...
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Fr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: Jude Ash ’17 M.A.
Jude Ash ’17 M.A., a Kroc Institute Ph.D. student and founding chair and CEO of New Syrian Human, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said Speaker Series...
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Fr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: George Lopez
George A. Lopez is a leading expert on economic sanctions, peacebuilding and the United Nations. He is the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies...
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Voices of Conscience: Historical Perspectives on the Vietnam Antiwar Movement
This video shows a keynote session from Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military, a conference hosted at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for...
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Voices of Conscience Conference: Conscience and Resistance from Vietnam to the Present
This video is the opening panel discussion at the May 22-24, 2018 conference, Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military. Featured speakers include David Cortright,...
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Ten Years Hence 2018: Nitesh Chawla
Nitesh Chawla, Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, discusses the human-machine partnership and how he sees the...
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Study Shows Social Media an Effective Tool for Predicting Voting Outcomes
A new study reveals social media may highlight intergroup polarization of voter opinion more adequately than traditional polls when predicting election outcomes. Researchers at...
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Total Mobilization: World War II and American Literature
World War II was a time of paradox: victory amidst catastrophe, democracy spread by violence, individualism drafted for propaganda. Looking at poetry and novels helps us see how...
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Religious Peacebuilding
In this episode, A. Rashied Omar from the Keough School of Global Affairs discusses his work in religious peacebuilding.
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Blessed Oscar Romero: Bearing Witness to the Good News of Jesus
Margie Pfeil, Associate Professional Specialist, Moral Theology & Christian Ethics, University of Notre Dame speaks on Blessed Oscar Romero, as part of the 2015 Saturdays with the...
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