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

Explore Law and Politics

2021 Religious Liberty Summit: International Threats to Religious Liberty (Panel 2)

Carter Snead on “What It Means to Be Human”

Protecting Oak Flat and Other Indigenous Sacred Places

ND in the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Empowering Women Through Religious Liberty

RED PENGUINS: Virtual Film Screening and Discussion with Gabe Polsky

Labor Trafficking: It’s In Your Backyard (The Business Model of Labor Trafficking)

Lecture series looks at the problem of truth in the age of deepfakes

2021 MLK Jr. Day – A Conversation with Justice Alan Page

John Schoenig: Education, Inspired.

After Brexit: The Future of Ireland’s Relationship with the US and UK

Pete Buttigieg Town Hall on Trust

Upcoming Events

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The Role of Joy with Cameron Kim and Laura Dunham

Cameron Kim is assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Duke University and Laura Dunham is dean of the Opus...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 24, 2026

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Architecture in an Age of Uncertainty

Liam O’Connor, 2025 Richard H. Driehaus Prize Laureate, explores how the timeless principles of traditional and...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 24, 2026

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Dante Among Thelogians

Step into the celestial rose of the “Dante Among Theologians” project. This international collaboration invites...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 24, 2026

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The Political Life of the Novel

Join novelists Isabella Hammad, Brandon Hobson, and Amir Ahmadi Arian for an ontological inquiry into the aesthetics of...

12:30 PM ET Fri., Jul. 24, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Dr. Jim O’Connell ’70

Walk the streets of Boston with Dr. Jim O’Connell as he describes his long path to a medical career and the...

12:00 PM ET Sun., Jul. 26, 2026

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Everyday Holiness: Nan Tulchinsky

Sit courtside with Nan Tulchinsky, a longtime scorekeeper for Notre Dame Women’s and Men’s Basketball, as she...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Jul. 31, 2026

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Fr. Ted Said… Cultivating Hope

In his inaugural address, University President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., called us to be “sustainers of hope and...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Aug. 07, 2026

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Touring Through Centuries of Philosophy

Listen in to a chat with Dr. Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy in Late Antiquity and in the Islamic World at the...

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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