Global Affairs
29th Annual Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy
Featuring the Honorable Juan Manuel Santos, Former President of Colombia; 2016 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate; Distinguished Policy Fellow, Keough School of Global Affairs Juan Manuel...
watch videoAn Era of Change? Or, a Change of Era?: A Conversation with Provost John T. McGreevy
Between completing his tenure as the I.A. O’Shaughnessy Dean of the College of Arts and Letters and his appointment as the Charles and Jill Fischer Provost, John T. McGreevy...
watch videoWill Russian Nationalism Ultimately Strangle Russian Imperialism?
Russia is undoubtedly a former empire. The most important question today is whether it remains a post-imperium or becomes a neo-imperium. The post-imperial states, like Turkey,...
Read ArticleWriting the Queer Life of Gabriela Mistral / Escribiendo la vida queer de Gabriela Mistral
This session will explore how the intersection of the national with gender and racial aspects of “lo queer” – evidenced in letters, poems, and periodicals – enabled...
View EventReflections on the 2022 General Elections in Kenya: What is at Stake?
Kenya, like many African countries, has struggled and continues to struggle with management of elections. This has often led to outbreaks of post-election violence resulting in...
watch videoTrans Sans Frontières: Transtopia, the Asia Pacific, and the Politics of Historical Difference
Wednesday, 09/07/2022, at 4:00 p.m. ET – The concept of transtopia, which posits a continuum model of transness, activates a space of historical inquiry that exceeds both the...
watch videoOne Year after the Fall: What are the Prospects for a Political Process in Afghanistan?
This panel aims to provide an analysis on the impact of the past year’s developments on the prospects for a political process toward reconciliation among Afghans. Key questions...
watch videoFlash Panel: “Focus on Ukraine: Eyewitnesses to the War”
“Focus on Ukraine: Eyewitnesses to the War,” a virtual flash panel sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies, gathers scholars and experts on...
watch videoBook Symposium: Where the Evidence Leads: A Realistic Strategy for Peace and Human Security
Join the Kroc Institute for a symposium-style launch of Professor Emeritus Robert C. Johansen’s latest book, Where the Evidence Leads: A Realistic Strategy for Peace and Human...
watch videoNever Forget: Religion Beyond Sex & Violence?
This August—just over two decades since the Sept. 11 terror attacks and the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston sex abuse scandal—a group of academics, journalists, and faith...
watch videoConnecting Communities: Partnering on Ocean Health to Address Climate Change
For more than a decade, the European Union, thanks in part to the support of Ireland, has worked with Brazil, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and other countries to...
watch video“No Escape” By Nury Turkel: Book Launch and Discussion
Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative hosted a book launch and discussion for Nury Turkel’s “No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs”...
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