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Hitchcock in London

Before Alfred Hitchcock moved to Hollywood in 1939, he wrote, designed or directed over two dozen films in London, the city that was his birthplace and that remained a constant...

Notre Dame London Global Gateway, campus partners launch program on Hitchcock’s adaptations of London-based novels

The Notre Dame London Global Gateway, along with partners from across the University of Notre Dame campus, has launched the London Book Club, an interactive, educational...

On Crossword and ‘Wordplay’

Deb Amlen is the head writer and senior editor of “Wordplay,” the crossword column of The New York Times, where she’ll teach you how to be a better solver while also making...

Americans Actively Engaging in Collectivism as Financial Buoy

Before the pandemic hit, declining incomes, coupled with escalating costs of housing, childcare, eldercare, higher education and healthcare, made it nearly impossible for the...

Touchstones of the Twentieth Century: A History of Photography at the University of Notre Dame

The Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame has placed on view a landmark exhibition to coincide with the publication of a two-volume catalogue documenting the history...

Book Launch by ND Alumna Suzi F. Garcia

Tuesday, September 22, 8:00 pm EDT The Institute for Latino Studies’ Letras Latinas and Podquester Mini are proud to present the chapbook launch of A Home Grown Fairytale (Bone...

Communicating Across Cultures

Whether you are operating a global business or working within a highly diverse American workplace, effective intercultural communication skills are critical. In this series, you...

University’s Work Around COVID-19

Bank of America CEO discusses COVID-19 impact on financial services sector

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America and Notre Dame Law School graduate, sat down with Jack Brennan, chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees, to discuss the current...

Most productive workforce may require indefinite affirmative action, study shows

Affirmative action policies have been debated for decades and Supreme Court rulings have guided how universities structure their admission policies. It stands to reason that...

Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day

From the top: Effective customer analytics solutions need leadership advocacy

za.nd.edu/news/from-the-top-effective-customer-analytics-solutions-need-leadership-advocacy/ As firm investment in customer analytics solutions continues to grow, so too does the...

Virtual ThinkND series explores communicating across cultures

A new fall online series offered by the University of Notre Dame Alumni Association is aimed at helping participants develop communication skills critical to enhancing cultural...

New ThinkND discussion series brings leaders across industries together to share successes, perspectives

The Inspired Leadership Initiative and the Notre Dame Alumni Association have partnered to launch Inspiring Conversations, a new discussion series that will invite leaders from a...

Leading People in an Ever-Changing World

A new series from the Inspired Leadership Initiative features leaders from across many disciplines and industries. Led by Tom Schreier and Chris Stevens, the concepts of...

Inspiring Conversations, Part 3 of 7: Muffet McGraw, former head women’s basketball coach, Notre Dame

Tuesday, September 22, 1:00 pm EDT-- Live discussion with special guest Muffet McGraw, former head women’s basketball coach, Notre Dame

Inspiring Conversations

Notre Dame’s Inspired Leadership Initiative is launching a new digital series featuring leaders from across many disciplines and industries.  “Inspiring Conversations,”...

Communicating Across Cultures, Part 3 of 4: Linda Rutherford, SVP & Chief Communications Officer, Southwest Airlines

Friday, October 2, 12:00 pm EDT -Join the live discussion with special guest Linda Rutherford, SVP & Chief Communications Officer, Southwest Airlines.

The Global Citizen

At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series from ThinkND...

A Multi-pronged Approach

We join this interview between GC-DWC's research associate Hannah Chandler and Janella Nelson, a Senior Education Advisor for ChildFund International. Janella discusses issues...

School Closures: A University Perspective

In this interview, Dr. Begedou, a university professor in Togo, shares his perspective on the government’s response to COVID-19 and school closures as well as the impact of...

Unstable Internet, Limited Learning

In this interview between Hannah Chandler and Souleymane Diallo, an education program manager with Catholic relief services in Burkina Faso, Souleymane shares his insights on the...

Distance Learning in Rural Communities

In this interview, Hannah Chandler, GC-DWC research associate, and Mary Wangui discuss the unique challenges parents and students face when adopting distance learning strategies...

Disruptions to the System

In this interview, Hannah Chandler, GC-DWC research associate, and Samuel Mukundi discuss the disruptions COVID-19 has caused to the community and education systems in Kenya.

Treating Patients in a Vulnerable Population

Dr. Seth Wayne, an ophthalmologist in Ghana, West Africa, travels to various communities and district hospitals performing cataract surgeries to treat blindness. He partners with...

Telling Stories that Bring People Together

Maria Catanzarite, a local TV reporter for WNDU, offers insight into the day-to-day work of a reporter and the challenges she has faced since the start of the pandemic. Maria...

A Thankless but Necessary Job

Brenda Buck, a custodian for Indiana University South Bend and Vice President of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Union (AFSCME) joins us on the...

On Research, Universities, and the Love of Dogs

If you’ve listened to any of our first 50 or so episodes, you may have heard host Ted Fox say at the end that “With a Side of Knowledge is a production of the Office of the...

Friendship

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha: “Flint”

Friday, September 25, 12:45 pm EDT Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s...

Human Dignity and the Abolition of Private Prisons

Abolish Private Prisons is a non-profit organization founded for one purpose: using the United States court system to end the practice of locking people up for profit. Executive...

Latinx Presence and Power: The 2020 Census and Overcoming the Politics of Erasure

Monday, September 21, 4:00 pm EDT The results of the 2020 census will have a profound impact on the social, political, economic and educational landscape for Latinx communities...

Research Uncorked – “It Doesn’t Just Happen: Building Ethical Workplaces”

Tuesday, September 22, 6:00 pm EDT Research Uncorked is a monthly speaker series featuring informal interviews with leading scholars and scientists from the University. Typically...

Advice to the Next President on Addressing Racial Justice: Notre Dame Students Speak Out

Monday, September 28, 5:00 pm EDT In this epic moment of reckoning on systemic racism and during the lead up to a U.S. presidential election in November, the Kroc Institute seeks...

Race, Religion, and Reparative Justice: Black Lives Matter and International Human Rights

Alex Hsu, a postdoctoral research associate with the Ansari Institute, talks with Diane Desierto, associate professor of human rights law and global affairs at the Keough School...

Are we in this together?

In my daily neighborhood walks since the beginning of the pandemic, I commonly see signs proclaiming “we are all in this together.” In mid-March, as we shut down our society,...

A Season with the Saints

The McGrath Institute for Church Life is inviting remote audiences to join University of Notre Dame faculty and staff for an online lecture series taking place this fall. The...

Discovering the Importance of Meaningful Inclusion

CST helps you to look at things through an evaluative lens, taking into account not only concepts and empirical data but also lived experiences and stories. Reynold Hamar, a...

Episode 9: Qur’an Criticism

What importance do developments in critical scholarship on the Qur’an have for the life of faith? How have Muslims traditionally understood the Qur’an? What were the...

Episode 10: The Jewishness of the New Testament

This episode we welcome a distinguished New Testament scholar, Amy Jill Levine, who is the world expert on the Jewishness of the New Testament. She engages questions like, Why are...

Episode 11: Religious Pluralism

Under the conditions of globalization, more religious people than ever find themselves in close contact with members of other religious traditions. Our hosts convene in this...

Faith, Adversity, and Providing Opportunities for Troubled Youth

Mahan Mirza, executive director of the Ansari Institute, talks with representatives of Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center, which provides growth and development opportunities...

Sustainability and Heritage Survey at Kylemore

The Global Centre at Kylemore hosts programs from multi-disciplines. Last March 2020 before the COVID-19 lockdown the Global Centre hosted a program for students interested in...

Water

Gear treated with ‘forever chemicals’ poses risk to firefighters

Firefighters face occupational hazards on a daily basis. Now, new research shows they face additional risk just by gearing up. Fabric used for firefighter turnout gear tested...

AI Has Some Explaining to Do

Silicon Valley Startup Kyndi is Better on a More User-Friendly Version of AI. As the founder and CEO of Kyndi, one of Silicon Valley’s hottest artificial intelligence startups,...

On AI and Why We Need Humans (and Tiger King)

An expert on race and technology, Mutale Nkonde is the founding CEO of AI for the People, a nonprofit creative agency. She is currently a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for...

On DeLoreans, Autonomous Systems, and the Drive to be Awesome

Last year, Jon Goh earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Stanford. While completing a doctoral degree is a monumental accomplishment by any standard, one requiring an...