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Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies and the Ukrainian Society at the University of Notre Dame (USUND) for an "opening…

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Honoring Robert C. Johansen

Join the Kroc Institute for a symposium-style launch of Professor Emeritus Robert C. Johansen’s latest book, Where the Evidence Leads:…

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Join us for lunch and a talk in-person in 1030 Jenkins and Nanovic Halls. Graduate students Emma Schroeder, Levi Allen, and Alejandra Campos will present "'I'm Speaking': How Vice Presidential Running Mates Influence Vote Choice."

 

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Mark Fathi Massoud '99, '00 MA Peace Studies
Professor of Politics and Director of Legal Studies, UC Santa Cruz
Visiting Professor, University of Oxford Faculty of Law

What is the relation between faith,…

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“Focus on Ukraine: Eyewitnesses to the War,” a virtual flash panel sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies, gathers scholars and experts on internationalization, Catholic higher education, and foreign affairs to discuss the war in Ukraine.  

The event will be live-streamed here…

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Administrative offices are closed for the national holiday, but classes are in session.

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Yanilda Gonzalez
Assistant Professor of Public Policy
Harvard University

Presented by the Kellogg Institute Research Cluster…

Read More about Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities

Please join the Kellogg Institute in our annual tradition that introduces research of our new Visiting Fellows and selected PhD Candidates in an informative and inviting atmosphere.

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Join us for an evening with Alexandra DeSanctis Marr

Alexandra DeSanctis Marr '16 is a staff writer for National Review and a visiting fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. She co-authored Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing (2022) with Ryan…

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Join us for lunch and a talk as our own graduate student Levi Allen shares a presentation entitled "Political Heretics?: Why Voters Defect in Polarized America." This…

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Join Professor Jeff Pojanowski (Notre Dame Law) and Professor J. Joel Alicea (Catholic University Law) for a Constitution Day seminar on common good constitutionalism. 

Please note: To preserve the seminar format of this event, we will be limiting the number of active seminar…

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Michael Kofman serves as Research Program Director in the Russia Studies Program at CNA and as a Fellow at the Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC. His research focuses on the Russia and the former Soviet Union, specializing in Russian armed forces, military thought, capabilities, and strategy.

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In one of the most anticipated presidential elections in Latin America in 2022, Brazil will prepare for a face-off between ex-president Luís Inácio Lula da Silva and the incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro. How might the issues surrounding both Covid and religion affect the results of this important…

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As part of the Jack Kelly and Gail Weiss Lecture Series, join us for a conversation with Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and Ms. Amy McAuliffe, '90, Assistant Director of CIA for Weapons and Counterproliferation.

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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Claudio Gugerotti, the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain and the Titular Archbishop of Rebellum, will present…

Read More about “My Contacts with Saint John Paul II at the Fall of the Soviet Union”: The Keeley Vatican Lecture with Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti

After re-democratization in 1985, Brazil went through a period in which its democratic institutions became steadily stronger. However, roughly from 2013 on, Brazil has faced increasing polarization, political and economic instability, and the rise of a far-right president – all factors that have contributed…

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Join us for lunch and a research lecture with guest speaker Mia Costa. The title of the lecture will be released closer to the event date.

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As an unprovoked act of aggression on a sovereign nation, Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 represented a failure of diplomacy. Now over six months into the war, is there a role for diplomacy in bringing the conflict to a resolution? What effect has the war had on other diplomatic…

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Jen Spindel is assistant professor of political science at the University of New Hampshire, where her research focuses on international security, foreign policy, and alliance politics.

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October 3 | 12:30 pm | Notre Dame Law School - Eck Hall of Law, McCartan Courtroom

Judge Neomi Rao is an American jurist and legal scholar who has served as…

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On October 2, Brazilian citizens head to the polls in one of the most anticipated elections in Latin America this year: the presidential race between former president Luís Inácio Lula da Silva and…

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The Nanovic Institute for European Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs will host Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the youngest president of Croatia as…

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Join us for lunch and a talk in-person in B101 Jenkins and Nanovic Halls. David Gibson (Notre Dame, Sociology) will be giving a talk titled "Hyping the Hypothetical: The Conversational Machinery of Legal Argumentation at the U.S. Supreme Court."

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The passing of Mikhail Gorbachev has revived memories of glasnost, perestroika, and the hopes for one free world that were raised by his turn toward openness and reform. Moving scenes of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 — a literal cutting of the Iron Curtain — were followed by a phase of enthusiasm…

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Join us for a conversation with Commissioner Nury Turkel, a human rights advocate for Uyghur people, the…

Read More about The Uyghur Genocide & Threats to Religious Liberty: A Conversation with Commissioner Nury Turkel

Join the Arts and Letters Staff Advisory (SAS) Committee for Donuts & Donations!

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