Literature
Aftermaths II: The Invasion of Iraq in the Present
This event is part of the 2022-23 Notre Dame Forum, focused on the theme “War & Peace.” Twenty years ago the United States invaded the sovereign nation of Iraq, a country of...
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The 2022 Laura Shannon Prize with Pamela Cheek: “The Literary ‘Me Too’ of the 18th Century: Women’s Writing and the Capital of Virtue”
How did eighteenth-century Western European literature explore and exploit sexual assault? And what happened when women wrote about it? This talk examines the literary innovation...
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The Notre Dame London Shakespeare Lecture with Prof. Carol Rutter
Carol Rutter (Professor of Shakespeare and Performance Studies at the University of Warwick) delivers this year’s lecture, ‘Widening the Shakespeare Circle: the Playwright,...
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The 28th Annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy
British writer Bernardine Evaristo is the author of ten books and numerous writings that span the genres of fiction, verse fiction, short fiction, non-fiction, poetry, essays,...
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The Transatlantic Chesterton: Reflections on the 100th Anniversary of Chesterton’s Visit to America
G.K. Chesterton was one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. This year marks the 100th anniversary of Chesterton’s first trip to America. On that four-month lecture...
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Prof. Barry McCrea presents “Primo Levi’s The Truce: a guide to returning to life”
The Notre Dame Rome Global Gateway, in partnership with Kylemore Abbey Global Center and the Notre Dame Alumni Association, are launching the latest series with the Rome Book Club...
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On 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...
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Journey to Italy – Viaggio in Italia: Announcing the Notre Dame Rome Global Gateway Rome Book Club
The Notre Dame Rome Global Gateway, in partnership with the Center for Italian Studies and the Notre Dame Alumni Association, is pleased to announce the launch of the Rome Book...
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Eucharist Means Thanksgiving
Leonard DeLorenzo for Church Life Today shares quotes, passages, and poetry that invite us to reflect on the meaning of the Eucharist.
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On ‘American Spy’ and Finding It on the Page
Lauren Wilkinson is the author of the novel American Spy, which was published by Random House in 2019 and subsequently named one of the best books of the year by The New York...
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Shared Read – Black Domers
This fall, all alumni, parents, and friends of Notre Dame are invited to join the affinity groups in unpacking Black Domers: African-American Students at Notre Dame in Their Own...
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On Royal Novels and Writing Partners
Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan are the authors of four novels, most recently The Heir Affair, which was published this summer by Grand Central and is the sequel to their...
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