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Nov 6

Wednesday Nov 6, 2019

Notre Dame Press Book Festival

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Location: Hesburgh Library

The beloved Dirty Book Sale is back and ready for its best year yet! In addition to the sale, which features incredible prices on overstock, dusty, or slightly damaged books, the University of Notre Dame Press is proud to host the first annual Notre Dame Press Book Festival. The Festival will feature…

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Nov 6

Wednesday Nov 6, 2019

Nanovic Visiting Scholar Lecture with Pavol Hurbanek (Slovakia)

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Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls, Elizabeth E. Seminar Room

Pavol Hurbanek, lecturer in the Department of Geography at the Catholic University in Ružomberok, Slovakia, will give a lunchtime talk regarding his current research.

Lunch will be available while supplies last.  Free and open to all.

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Nov 7

Thursday Nov 7, 2019

Notre Dame Press Book Festival

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Location: Hesburgh Library

The beloved Dirty Book Sale is back and ready for its best year yet! In addition to the sale, which features incredible prices on overstock, dusty, or slightly damaged books, the University of Notre Dame Press is proud to host the first annual Notre Dame Press Book Festival. The Festival will feature…

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Nov 7

Thursday Nov 7, 2019

A Case of Wrongful Conviction: The Concentric Circles of Harm

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Location: McCartan Courtroom, Notre Dame Law School

The Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights welcomes Jennifer Thompson, Founder and President of Healing Justice Project. Thompson tells how her experience as a rape survivor of a brutal assault, and as a survivor of a wrongful conviction…

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Nov 7

Thursday Nov 7, 2019

Panel: Addressing Critical Global Challenges in the Policy Arena

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Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

Please join us for a panel introducing the Kellogg Policy and Practice Labs, a new initiative of the Institute supporting faculty research that aims to influence policy and practice on current issues of pressing importance. The PIs of each of the three new Labs will give an overview of their research,…

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Nov 8

Friday Nov 8, 2019

1989: Reconsidering the Nation and its Alternatives in Central & Eastern Europe

Location: University of Notre Dame

The collapse of socialist regimes across Eastern Europe in 1989 has often been described as an “autumn of nations”, a process of national liberation from unaccountable governments through the exercise of popular will. But during and after 1989, national mobilization also coincided…

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Nov 9

Saturday Nov 9, 2019

1989: Reconsidering the Nation and its Alternatives in Central & Eastern Europe

Location: University of Notre Dame

The collapse of socialist regimes across Eastern Europe in 1989 has often been described as an “autumn of nations”, a process of national liberation from unaccountable governments through the exercise of popular will. But during and after 1989, national mobilization also coincided…

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Nov 10

Sunday Nov 10, 2019

1989: Reconsidering the Nation and its Alternatives in Central & Eastern Europe

Location: University of Notre Dame

The collapse of socialist regimes across Eastern Europe in 1989 has often been described as an “autumn of nations”, a process of national liberation from unaccountable governments through the exercise of popular will. But during and after 1989, national mobilization also coincided…

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Nov 12

Tuesday Nov 12, 2019

Reacting to the Olive Branch: Hawks, Doves, and Public Support for Cooperation

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

Michaela Mattes specializes in International Relations. Her research and teaching interests lie at the intersection of international conflict and cooperation. She focuses on two related sets of questions. First, she studies how adversaries manage and resolve disagreements between...

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Nov 14

Thursday Nov 14, 2019

Peter MacDonald, Sr.: Navajo Code Talker, World War II 1944-1946 and Former Leader of the Navajo Nation

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Location: Jordan Auditorium, Mendoza College of Business

Following regular combat and communication training at USMCB in Camp Pendleton, CA, MacDonald along with other Navajo Marines, was selected from other Marines for top secret Navajo Code School. During the final phase of World War II (1944-46) MacDonald served in South Pacific as Navajo Code Talker and North China with the Sixth Marine Division.

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Nov 18

Monday Nov 18, 2019

Conversations with Diplomats: "The New Cold War" with Wolfgang Mossinger, Conul General of Germany in Chicago

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Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Wolfgang Mössinger, Consul General of Germany in Chicago, will offer a lecture in the Elizabeth E. Nanovic Seminar Room, entitled “The New Cold War: Liberal Democracy vs Authoritarianism. Why the EU is today more important than ever before,” as part of the Conversations with Diplomats lecture series…

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Nov 19

Tuesday Nov 19, 2019

The Global Rebel Elite: Transnational Social Networks in Violent Rebellion

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

Reyko Huang is an associate professor at the Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University. Her research situates armed conflict within international politics, with a focus on rebel organizations and their strategies of governance, diplomacy, and transnational social networking. She is the...

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Nov 20

Wednesday Nov 20, 2019

Nanovic Visiting Scholar Lecture with Volodymyr Turchynovskyy (Ukraine)

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Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls, Elizabeth E. Seminar Room

Volodymyr Turchynovskyy, Director of the IIECI International Institute for Ethics and Contemporary Issues and Dean of the Social Science Faculty at the Ukrainian Catholic University, will provide a lunchtime lecture entitled, “The Revolution of Dignity and Public Culture:…

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Dec 3

Tuesday Dec 3, 2019

Mexico Working Group: Testimonio: How Do Militant Guerrilleros from the 1970s Narrate Their Histories Today?

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Location: Jenkins Nanovic Halls B079

For questions regarding the Mexico Working Group and for the pre-circulated paper, contact jpensado@nd.edu.

The Mexico Working Group Graduate Student Lecture Series. Aleida García Alguirre…

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Dec 5

Thursday Dec 5, 2019

The Stopping Power of Norms: Saturation Bombing, Civilian Community, and US Public Opinion Toward the Laws of War

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Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

Her teaching and research interests include the politics of war law, transnational advocacy networks, protection of civilians, humanitarian disarmament, and the role of popular culture in global human security policy. She has a particular interest...

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Dec 5

Thursday Dec 5, 2019

Debate on Immigration and Citizenship: Do We Have a Right to Build the Border Wall?

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Location: 101 DeBartolo Hall

Nd Debate On Immigration And Citizenship Poster

Join us for a debate between two world-renowned experts on the ethics of immigration and citizenship, Dr. Jason Brennan (Georgetown) and Dr. Christopher Heath Wellman (Wash. U), on Thursday, December 5th from 5PM until 7PM in DeBartolo 101. The debate will be moderated by Dr. Graham Clay (Notre Dame). It will concern what United States immigration policy should be, whether nation-states have the right to exclude migrants, and what it is to be a citizen of a nation-state.

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