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August 27, 2021

Think. Pair. Share.: Dr. Luis Fraga Speaks on Podcast about the Transformative Nature of a Catholic Education

ILS Director Dr. Luis Fraga, the Joseph and Elizabeth Robbie Professor of Political Science, recently appeared on the podcast Think. Pair....

August 24, 2021

RGCS Debate with Chiara Cordelli and Richard Garnett

Professor Richard Garnett participated in a debate, Must Churches be Democratic?, with Chiara Cordelli. This debate was sponsored by The Research...

August 20, 2021

Exoneration Justice Clinic’s summer interns provide valuable contributions

Notre Dame Law School’s Exoneration Justice Clinic (EJC) welcomed its first cohort of summer interns. Together, they contributed to over...

August 18, 2021

Does Social Science Inform Foreign Policy? Evidence from a Survey of US National Security, Trade, and Development Officials

Scholars continue to debate the relationship of academic international relations to policy. One of the most straightforward ways to discern...

August 16, 2021

Pinderhughes elected president of International Political Science Association

Dianne Pinderhughes, a Notre Dame professor of political science and Africana studies, has been elected president of the International Political...

August 05, 2021

Notre Dame and Holy Cross College Professors Publish Book on 1968 Cultural Revolutions

Global 1968, edited by A. James McAdams, the William M. Scholl Professor of International Affairs at the University of Notre...

August 03, 2021

The Real Source of America’s Rising Rage

Americans sure are angry these days. Everyone says so, so it must be true. But who or what are we angry at?...

July 30, 2021

Federal government commitment necessary to protect voting rights for historically marginalized people, Fraga testifies

On July 27, Luis Fraga, the Rev. Donald P. McNeill, C.S.C., Professor of Transformative Latino Leadership at the University of...

July 29, 2021

ND Law Professor Carter Snead files amicus brief in landmark abortion case

O. Carter Snead, professor of law at Notre Dame Law School and director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and...

July 27, 2021

Notre Dame tops $222 million in research awards, breaking previous records

The University of Notre Dame received $222.7 million in research award funding for fiscal year 2021. This is more than...

July 26, 2021

Fraga to testify before House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

The hearing on “The Need to Enhance the Voting Rights Act: Practice-Based Coverage" will take place at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday (July...

July 23, 2021

Beijing Global Gateway hosts graduation ceremony for five students unable to return to campus

The University of Notre Dame’s Beijing Global Gateway (BGG) hosted a special graduation ceremony to honor five students who were...

July 21, 2021

Grad Student Receives Ford Foundation Fellowship

Congratulations to Rooney Center graduate student Romelia Solano who received a Ford Foundation Fellowship from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering,...

July 14, 2021

ND Law Professor Carter Snead to receive Expanded Reason Award

Snead will receive the 2021 Expanded Reason Award in Research for his book “What It Means to Be Human: The...

July 13, 2021

New Issue of The Review of Politics - Free until July 31, 2021

NEW ISSUE from The Review of Politics - Volume 83 - Issue 3 - Summer 2021 - Free until July...

July 07, 2021

Hui testifies at Congressional-Executive Commission on China roundtable about Hong Kong

On June 29, the first anniversary of the passage of the National Security Law (NSL) in Hong Kong, Victoria Tin-bor...

July 02, 2021

The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study announces 2021-2022 Undergraduate Research Fellowship class

The Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (NDIAS) has selected 16 Notre Dame students for its 2021-2022 Undergraduate Research Fellowship...

June 25, 2021

Law School to host inaugural Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit on June 28-29

Notre Dame Law School’s Religious Liberty Initiative will bring together some of the world’s foremost thought leaders on religious freedom...

June 25, 2021

Symposium: Time to bring all U.S. troops home from the Middle East

Is the United States truly ready to get its military forces out of the Middle East? Should it? Considering there...

June 23, 2021

Center Director Interviewed in Wall Street Journal

WSJ illustration by Ken Fallin Center Director O. Carter Snead…