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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Stereotypes, Representation, and Real Talk: Black Law Students Speak Out

12:00 PM ET Wed., Jun. 19, 2024

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Athletic Protests

12:00 PM ET Thu., May. 30, 2024

Notre Dame Global

Technology and Democracy

12:00 PM ET Wed., May. 29, 2024

Improving Community Outcomes

03:00 PM ET Thu., Mar. 13, 2025

Transforming Childcare

03:00 PM ET Thu., Mar. 13, 2025

Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law

12:00 PM ET Tue., May. 07, 2024

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Mothers of the Civil Rights Movement

12:00 PM ET Wed., Apr. 24, 2024

Trump’s Legal Battles

03:00 PM ET Fri., Apr. 19, 2024

The Biggest Show on Earth: A Guide to South Asia Elections

04:30 PM ET Tue., Apr. 16, 2024

Stop Making the Business Case for Diversity

12:00 PM ET Mon., Apr. 01, 2024

Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Ferguson

12:00 PM ET Wed., Mar. 27, 2024

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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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From Line Items to Impact

Discover how local government leaders move beyond ad hoc evaluations to embed research, data, and evidence into...

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

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Revolutionary Ukraine: A History and Politics of Hope

In an era scarred by “human wrongs,” how does a nation sustain an indomitable spirit? This session explores...

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

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A Conversation with Emma Trelles

From Miami’s neon car culture to Santa Barbara’s mountain dreams, Poet Laureate Emma Trelles explores the...

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

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Trial by Combat

Listen in to a conversation with Dr. Mireille J. Pardon, Assistant Professor of History at Berea College and 2022-2023...

12:00 AM ET Fri., Sep. 11, 2026

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Annette Vee on AI-Aware Teaching

The words and metaphors we choose to describe our interactions with artificial intelligence are telling. Do we view it...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 11, 2026

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“Slow Peace” and the Power of Civil Society

How do we measure the success of a peace process? While international observers often look to legislative milestones...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 11, 2026

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New Frontiers

Have you ever felt the weight of potential meeting the warmth of home? You belong in a space where legacy transcends a...

12:00 PM ET Fri., Sep. 11, 2026

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