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In Like a Lion: March at the Browning Cinema
March is the midpoint of the Spring semester, often cleaved by Spring Break. Further, it stands at an interesting juncture of the cinema world. Sundance, Berlinale, the BAFTAs and...
Listen to PodcastResearchers Map the Burden of Cholera in Sub-Saharan Africa
In an effort to help the World Health Organization (WHO) reach its goal of reducing cholera deaths by 90 percent over the next decade, researchers have mapped the burden of the...
Read ArticleTen Years Hence 2018: Otto Berkes
Otto Berkes, Chief Technology Officer of CA Technologies, discusses the role of technology in the past, how the role has radically changed today, and how he sees it changing in...
watch videoReport: Climate Change to Bring Heat, Precipitation to Indiana
As residents in Indiana continue to clean up from areas of extreme flooding, a new report focusing on how climate change is expected to affect the state shows Hoosiers should...
Read ArticleStudy Points to Fertility as a Leading Economic Indicator
Many research studies have shown that when the economy does well, people have more babies, and when the economy does poorly, they give birth less. New research from the University...
Read ArticleTen Years Hence 2018: Nitesh Chawla
Nitesh Chawla, Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, discusses the human-machine partnership and how he sees the...
watch videoHitting Rock Bottom After Job Loss Can Be Beneficial, Study Shows
We’ve all heard it said, “When you hit rock bottom, there’s nowhere to go but up.” This can prove especially true in business, where bottoming out as a result of job loss...
Read ArticleWind It Back + Start Again
Ted and Ricky are back in the Browning Cinema to discuss the full slate of films February has in place. The American film awards season crescendos during the month giving...
Listen to PodcastStudy Shows Social Media an Effective Tool for Predicting Voting Outcomes
A new study reveals social media may highlight intergroup polarization of voter opinion more adequately than traditional polls when predicting election outcomes. Researchers at...
Read ArticleNew and Fresh at the Browning Cinema
Ted and Ricky ring in the new year and the new semester with the Browning Cinema’s exciting offerings starting in January. Those include a new film education opportunity...
Listen to PodcastMorality and Social Control in Criminal Law
Panel discussion during the 2017 Notre Dame Fall Conference featuring panelists Marc de Girolami (St. John’s University), Cecelia Klingele (Wisconsin Law), Meghan Ryan (Southern...
watch videoCalled to Communion
Talks given at the 2017 Notre Dame Fall Conference by Mary Anne Case (University of Chicago) on “Trans Formation in the Vatican’s War on ‘Gender Ideology'”; Pia de Solenni...
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