Law and Politics
Citizenship, Virtue, and the Constitution
Tocqueville Lecture, “Citizenship, Virtue, and the Constitution,” sponsored by the Tocqueville Program for Inquiry into Religion and Public Life at the University of Notre...
Listen to PodcastFighting For Fair Housing
It has been 50 years since the Fair Housing Act made discrimination in buying and selling homes illegal. Fifty years since Edward Brooke, the first African-American senator from...
watch videoPrinciples of Sacred Architecture
Duncan Stroik “Principles of Sacred Architecture” took place on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at the University of Notre Dame. Duncan G. Stroik is a practicing architect,...
Listen to PodcastFighting for Freedom of Thought
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and Ukraine declared itself an independent state. But political independence didn’t rid the country of Soviet or communist influence....
watch videoSpeek Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech
“Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech” by Keith Whittington (Princeton). August 30, 2018, at the University of Notre Dame. Presented by the Constitutional...
Listen to PodcastStrategies for Lasting Peace Accords
The University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs and the Embassy of Ireland hosted the forum “Strategies for Lasting Peace Accords” on June 12 at the Keough...
watch videoFr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: Michael Desch
Michael Desch is Packey J. Dee Professor of International Affairs and Founding Director of the Notre Dame International Security Center. He has written widely on American foreign...
watch videoFr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: Tona Boyd ’03
Tona Boyd ’03, an attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said…Speaker Series unveiled at...
watch videoFr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: George Lopez
George A. Lopez is a leading expert on economic sanctions, peacebuilding and the United Nations. He is the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies...
watch videoVoices of Conscience: Historical Perspectives on the Vietnam Antiwar Movement
This video shows a keynote session from Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military, a conference hosted at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for...
watch videoVoices of Conscience Conference: Conscience and Resistance from Vietnam to the Present
This video is the opening panel discussion at the May 22-24, 2018 conference, Voices of Conscience: Antiwar Opposition in the Military. Featured speakers include David Cortright,...
watch videoHistorian James Hankins on Political Thought in the Italian Renaissance
James Hankins is a professor of Renaissance Intellectual History at Harvard University. He is the founder and General Editor of the I Tatti Renaissance Library from Harvard...
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