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Religion and Philosophy

Higher Powers Catholicism and the American Project

This colloquy features Patrick Deneen (University of Notre Dame), V. Phillip MuƱoz (University of Notre Dame), Gladden Pappin (University of Dallas, American Affairs), and Adrian...

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Law and Politics

Liberalism and the Invisible Hand

Presented by Adrian Vermeule (Harvard Law School) at the Center for Ethics and Cultureā€™s 2018 Fall Conference, ā€œHigher Powers.ā€ The Conference explored the perennial problem...

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Art and History

Old Forgotten Words and Ancient Melodies

This talk features Carole Baker (Duke Divinity School) on ā€œThe Icon as Exemplary Image: Reflections on Iconology and the Visual Artsā€, Jay Martin (University of Notre Dame) on...

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Religion and Philosophy

A House Divided – Polarization in Our Common Life

ā€œOvercoming Polarization through Catholic Social Teachingā€ by John Carr (Georgetown University) and ā€œChurch and State in a Time of Polarizationā€ by Mark Movsesian (St....

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Religion and Philosophy

Mind, Body, Spirit, and State

This session features Lauris Kaldjian, M.D. (University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine) on ā€œConscientious Practice, Religious Freedom, and the Sovereignty of Godā€ and...

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Health and Society

U.S. Poverty Numbers Continue to Decline, Researchers Find

A more accurate measure of the poverty rate, based on how much people consume, highlights the dramatic decline in poverty over the past four decades, a fact that is missed by the...

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Science and Technology

Scientists Neutralize Reactive Nitrogen Molecules to Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy

Immunotherapy ā€” harnessing T-cells to attack cancer cells in the body ā€” has given hope to patients who endure round after round of treatment, including chemotherapy, to little...

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Health and Society

Flushing Peace Down The Toilet: Strategies for the End of the World As We Know It

The question of water and sanitation justice is ubiquitous in the literature about peace, justice, and conflict these days. From Standing Rock to South Africa, people have...

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Health and Society

Notre Dame Researchers to Study Cancer Immunotherapy and the Dengue Virus Vaccine

Two postdoctoral scholars from the University of Notre Dame have received Postdoctoral Training Awards in Translational Research from the Indiana Clinical and Translational...

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Health and Society

Avoiding Overconfidence Penalties and Planning Buildings

New research on confidence says nonverbal cues can help people avoid the social penalties of overconfidence. And, a collaboration between Notre Dameā€™s School of Architecture and...

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Health and Society

Researcher to Improve Assessment Testing for High School Students

Ying Alison Cheng, associate professor of psychology and fellow of theĀ Institute for Educational InitiativesĀ (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame, will lead a $1.4 million...

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Health and Society

Notre Dame Releases Climate Vulnerability Assessment of More Than 270 US Cities

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have completed a two-year assessment of the current climate risks of more than 270 U.S. cities. The result is the Urban Adaptation...

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