Art and History

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Art and History

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Shakespeare and Possibility

Restoring Reason, Beauty, and Trust in Architecture

A Hell of a City: Dante’s Inferno on the Road to Rome

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A Conversation with American Book Award Winner Reyna Grande

A Conversation with American Book Award Winner Reyna Grande

12:00 PM ET Tue., Jan. 14, 2025

Forum 14-15: The Once and Future Liberal Arts

Forum 14-15: The Once and Future Liberal Arts

The Power of My Pen to Describe: Ten American Diaries, 1750-1900

The Power of My Pen to Describe: Ten American Diaries, 1750-1900

Fighting to Design a Better Home

Fighting to Design a Better Home

Lord Rosse’s Great Telescope

Lord Rosse’s Great Telescope

A Conversation with Blas Falconer

A Conversation with Blas Falconer

12:00 PM ET Thu., Dec. 12, 2024

A Conversation with Maria Melendez Kelson

A Conversation with Maria Melendez Kelson

12:00 PM ET Wed., Feb. 05, 2025

A Conversation with Wisconsin Poet Laureate Brenda Cárdenas

A Conversation with Wisconsin Poet Laureate Brenda Cárdenas

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 05, 2025

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Eclipses 101

Forget memorized facts. Notre Dame astronomer Keith Davis breaks down celestial mechanics and solar eclipse safety into...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Oct. 16, 2026

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The Legacy of Colin Rowe

Envision a reality where streets foster genuine human connection. Navigate this profound dialogue to transform your...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 16, 2026

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Making Films with a Catholic Imagination

Witness the profound synergy between faith and artistry in this vibrant panel. Grasp how elite creators translate...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 16, 2026

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Conversations That Matter: Responses to Life-Limiting Prenatal Diagnoses

Screening tests for genetic anomalies have grown significantly in our nation leading to an increased number of prenatal...

01:00 PM ET Mon., Oct. 19, 2026

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Success Stories

Step into dynamic discussions with Notre Dame’s Hispanic alumni navigating complex professional transitions during...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 23, 2026

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The Honesty Crisis

Listen in for a conversation with Wake Forest philosophy professor and author Christian Miller as he shares his...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Oct. 23, 2026

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The Bible in Its Traditions

Do you desire a deeper encounter with the Word? Engage with Father Olivier-Thomas Venard, OP as he reanimates the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Nov. 06, 2026

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