Global Affairs
Forum 22-23: New and Old Wars, New and Old Challenges to Peace!
On March 1, 2023, Cardinal Robert McElroy, the bishop of San Diego, led a discussion on the moral challenges of war and nuclear arms at the University of Notre Dame.Â
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Healing a Wounded World: Voices from the BahĂĄ’Ă Tradition
Humankind has long struggled with afflictions such as war, racism, and gender inequality. Today, despite progress, these scourges persist, and they disproportionately harm...
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Curated Conversation(s): a Latinx Poetry Show
Letras Latinas, the literary initiative at the Institute for Latino Studies, and The Writerâs Center invite you to join them for the second season of Curated Conversation(s): a...
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Decolonizing Scholarship in Theology with Carlos Mendoza-Ălvarez, OP
Carlos Mendoza-Ălvarez, OP, professor of theology from Boston College, will present the lecture, âBodies, Territories and Knowledges in Resistance,â for the Decolonizing...
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Clingen Conversation: “The Catholic Church and the Irish Civil War: Should the Church Apologize?”
More than twenty years ago, the Catholic Church in Argentina apologized for its behavior during the countryâs long âDirty Warâ from 1976-1983, in which the Church failed to...
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Forum 22-23: A One-Year Commemoration of Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
The Nanovic Institute for European Studies, in collaboration with the Ukrainian Society of Notre Dame and exchange students from the Ukrainian Catholic University, marked âA...
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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 âUkrainian Art as Protest and Resilience.â To coincide with the...
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Virtual Flash Panel on the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
A panel of academics and experts gather online to discuss the unfolding crisis and its complexities after the recent devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria. The...
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Russian Aggression in Ukraine and Eastern Europe: Post-Soviet Bloc Politics and Consequences
Giorgi Margvelashvili, Fourth President of the Republic of Georgia (2013-18), delivered the Nanovic Forum lecture entitled, âRussian Aggression in Ukraine and Eastern Europe:...
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Decolonizing Scholarship in Philosophy with Lewis Gordon
Lewis Gordon, professor and department head of philosophy at the University of Connecticut. His books include âFreedom, Justice, and Decolonizationâ (2021) and âFear of...
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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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The War in Ukraine: Reassessing the Russian Invasion
Join the Nanovic Institute for an important virtual flash panel reflecting on the ongoing war in Ukraine. On January 26, 2022, one month before Russia launched its full-scale...
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