Art and History
Renaissance Dante in Print (1472-1629)
This exhibition presents Renaissance editions of Dante’s Divine Comedy from the John A. Zahm, C.S.C., Dante Collection at the University of Notre Dame, together with...
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“Bound up with love …” : The extraordinary legacy of Father John Zahm’s Dante Collection
In 2021, the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, we celebrated the legacy of the Zahm Dante Collection and the remarkable accumulation of rare Italian material...
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Connections Between Contemporary Design and Ancient Roman Architecture
Architecture historian Diane Favro, professor emerita at UCLA, will share her work about the Roman built environment and its relevance to today’s design and planning in...
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Voices on Dante’s “Purgatorio”. Canti 15-21. Love in Purgatory
This is the third session in the Voices on Dante’s Purgatorio 2022-23 series of five to assess and discuss the individual cantos of Dante’s Purgatorio. Click here for more...
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Neo-Old English, Anglo-Saxonism and the New English Nationalism
The Medieval Institute is pleased to present the seventeenth annual lecture in the Graduate Student Invitation Series with Chris Jones, ESRR Professor of English, University of...
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Curated Conversation(s): a Latinx Poetry Show
Letras Latinas, the literary initiative at the Institute for Latino Studies, and The Writer’s Center invite you to join them for the second season of Curated Conversation(s): a...
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Policing in America
Join Assistant Professor of Political Science David Cortez in conversation with ILS Director and Professor of Political Science Luis R. Fraga. They will discuss recent policing...
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2023 Mathews Byzantine Lecture – Writing Byzantine History with the Archives of Mount Athos: The Odds and Perils of Uneven Sources
Byzantine documents preserved in the archives of the monasteries of Mount Athos in Greece are by far the most extensive and valuable body of documentation from the Byzantine...
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The Necessity of Fullness: Natural materials in contemporary construction
Barrault Pressacco will speak about their social housing project in Paris using massive stone, which brings together environmental design and the Hausmannian building tradition of...
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Student Research Exhibition: “Ukrainian Art as Protest and Resilience”
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies announces the opening of a new in-person and digital exhibition “Ukrainian Art as Protest and Resilience.” To coincide with the...
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Twelfth Triennial Conference on the History of Women Religious To Be Hosted at Notre Dame from June 26–29 with Theme “Diversity and Dignity Across Time and Place”
The Conference on the History of Women Religious (CHWR) was established in 1988 both to assist historians in discovering and preserving the historical record of vowed women and to...
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In the Name of the Father: Translation and Anxiety in Medieval Castile (1250-1369)
After the Christian conquest of Muslim Seville in 1248, Christian leaders did not erase all traces of Islamic presence, but instead adopted Islamic elements in some of the new...
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