Law and Politics

From religious liberty and ethical public policies governing emerging technologies, to political discourse and threats to our democracy, explore the world of law and politics through a uniquely Notre Dame lens.

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The DEI Podcast with Max Gaston

Beyond the Border: The Realities of Migration

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Divided Over the Declaration: How an Enduring Debate Sustains the Vision of America

06:00 PM ET Tue., Jul. 21, 2026

Mammon or Marriage: How to Find Fulfillment in Life and Love

07:00 PM ET Thu., Apr. 23, 2026

Brave New World: Great Power Politics in a Future with Peer Hegemons

04:30 PM ET Tue., Apr. 14, 2026

Downsides of Markets

12:00 PM ET Mon., Jul. 06, 2026

Justice, Beneficence, and the “Well-Governed Society”

Justice, Beneficence, and the “Well-Governed Society”

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 26, 2026

10 Lessons for Building Government and Research Partnerships That Matter

10 Lessons for Building Government and Research Partnerships That Matter

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 29, 2026

Celebrating 20 Years of the Journal of Global History

12:30 PM ET Wed., Mar. 25, 2026

The Legacy of Natural Rights

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 12, 2026

The Nature and Causes of Wealth

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 19, 2026

Federalism and the Decline of Natural Rights

Federalism and the Decline of Natural Rights

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jun. 05, 2026

Pathways and Impediments to Peace in Sudan

10:00 AM ET Wed., Mar. 18, 2026

Natural Rights at the Founding

12:00 PM ET Fri., May. 29, 2026

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Law & Morality

Does law reflect mere convention or objective reality? Marking 800 years of Thomas Aquinas, explore how his synthesis...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Rev. Gregory Pine, O.P.

Join us for a conversation with Rev. Gregory Pine, O.P., Assistant Professor of Dogmatic and Moral Theology at the...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Place Based Community Regeneration

Join us as panelists discuss strategies for allocating limited funds (to be catalytic), attracting (the right kinds of)...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Being the Change

Join Dr. Milo Dodson ’08 and a panel of intergenerational alumni, Dr. Dom (Dominic) Acri ’18, Savanna Morgan ’20,...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 21, 2026

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Why Does the Nobel Prize in Science Matter?

Ever wonder how Nobel-winning science research affects your everyday life? Join faculty from the University of Notre...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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The Heart of Notre Dame’s Workforce

For Heather Christophersen ’98, vice president for human resources at Notre Dame, leadership means having the courage...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Civic Virtue

Rajiv Vinnakota is the President of the Institute for Citizens & Scholars, where the mission is to strengthen civic...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Tongues of Men and Angels

Discover “Tongues of Men and Angels,” where Grammy-winning composer J.J. Wright ‘14 MSM, ‘17 DMA and poet Dana...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Aug. 28, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J.

Listen to Sister Mary Lynch, S.S.J., the longtime rector of McGlinn Hall, and she shares her calling to religious life...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 04, 2026

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