Rev. Robert A. Dowd will be the next president of the University of Notre Dame. University officials on Monday announced the Notre Dame Board of Trustees’ selection of Dowd as the institution’s 18th president, succeeding current President John Jenkins. We get perspective on the selection process from Inside INdiana Business northern Indiana Reporter Carley Lanich.
Antitrust and Algorithms: Congress Wades into the Debate
December 21, 2023
Roger Alford, professor of law, University of Notre Dame Law School, served as an expert witness.
Civic Poetry and the Decembrist Revolt: Pushkin, Virtue Signaling, and Liberal Vibes
December 14, 2023
Emily Wang, assistant professor of Russian at the University of Notre Dame, wrote an article on Alexander Pushkin for the NYU Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia.
WSBT TV
As the cost of diesel fuel falls, will it lower the prices of other goods?
December 12, 2023
WSBT also spoke with Notre Dame Economics Professor Thomas Gresik who agrees diesel prices impact inflation due to high transportation demands.
Inside Indiana Business
University of Notre Dame names new president
December 11, 2023
C-SPAN
Lesson Plan: World War II Battle of the Atlantic
December 02, 2023
University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson provides the key questions for his lecture on the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II.
Newsweek
War Destroying Ukraine's Cultural Heritage at Scale 'Not Seen Since WWII'
November 30, 2023
Newsweek interviewed Ian Kuijt, professor of anthropology on the survey he participated in to document damage to cultural icons in Ukraine.
Science
‘Wherever we’ve looked, we see destruction.’ The Ukraine war’s impact on buried archaeological sites
November 30, 2023
Ian Kuijt, professor of anthropology, speaks with Science on efforts to document and preserve cultural monuments in Ukraine.
Stella Ghervas wins Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies
November 17, 2023
Article from UCLA about Stella Ghervas winning the 2023 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies and her lecture on at the Nanovic Institute on November 2, 2023.
ABC57
Notre Dame Press 'Book Festival' happening on Notre Dame campus
November 12, 2023
The Notre Dame Press book festival included a discussion moderated by Kathleen Cummings.
South Bend Tribune
Notre Dame Press authors will discuss their work at annual book festival on Nov. 14 and 15
November 12, 2023
Kathleen Sprows Cummings moderated a discussion at the annual University of Notre Dame Press book fair.
Cambodia farmers displaced by sugar plantations proceed with landmark international class action suit
November 10, 2023
Diane Desierto, law and global affairs professor at Notre Dame Law School, speaks on this unique class action lawsuit filed by Cambodians in Thailand.
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Newsweek
Gas Prices Drop Below $3 a Gallon in These States
November 08, 2023
University of Notre Dame economics professor Thomas Gresik speaks on the fall in gas prices leading up to Thanksgiving.
Vatican City administrator lectures on work, modern businesses
November 03, 2023
Nolan Hines of The ND Observer covers the 2023 Keeley Vatican Lecture with Sr. Raffaella Petrini, secretary general of the Vatican City State.
Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures launches new module on ND Mobile
November 02, 2023
Professor Eva Hoeckner, program manager of language initiatives in the CSLC, led the creation of a “Languages & Cultures” module for the ND Mobile app.
What Makes a State Rational?
October 24, 2023
A review of John Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato's “How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy” (Yale University Press, 2023).
Sitzer plaintiffs expected to rest their case today
October 23, 2023
Nanovic faculty fellow Roger Alford, professor of law, testified in the Sitzer/Burnett class action buyer broker commission antitrust lawsuit.
John Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato Discuss “How States Think”
October 17, 2023
This September, Professors John Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato released their controversial new book, “How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy.”
Filipino film wins top award at the Louth International Film Festival
October 16, 2023
Amon Banwa sa Lawud (Our Island of the Mangrove Moons), co-produced by the Erehwon Center for the Arts and the Kellogg Institute for International Studies of Notre Dame University in the US, was chosen as the Best International Feature Film at the 2023 Louth International Film Festival. It was directed by Nanovic Faculty Fellow Anton Juan, professor/ theatre and film director.
Hesburgh Lecture Nov. 1 at Fred Rogers Center
October 09, 2023
The St. Vincent College Honors Program and the Notre Dame Club of Greensburg/Uniontown announce the 2023 Hesburgh Lecture is slated for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Fred Rogers Center on the Unity Township campus.
Associate Professor John Deak, Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, will present “A Gun, an Officer, a Composer and His Wife: A Case of Honor (and Homicide) in Davos, Switzerland.”
IF YOU WERE DEAD, YOU’D BE OBSESSED WITH DEATH TOO
October 02, 2023
"Extinction" by Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, recommended by Alyssa Songsiridej for Electric Literature.
The Guardian
Original letter from Columbus announcing ‘discovery’ of America goes on sale for first time
September 30, 2023
Nanovic Fellow Professor Felipe Fernández-Armesto is quoted in this article from The Guardian about a letter from Columbus going on sale.
Notre Dame’s Rev. Robert A Dowd, CSC, to offer public lecture Oct. 2 at Seton Hill
September 27, 2023
Rev. Robert A. Dowd, CSC, associate professor of political science, vice president and associate provost for interdisciplinary initiatives, and a Nanovic faculty fellow, will offer a public lecture at Seton Hill on Oct 2 titled “Breaking Cycles of Violence: Toward a More Civil and Sustainable Future.”
Fighting for Our Cultural Heritage
September 02, 2023
Ian Kuijt, professor of anthropology, and Bill Donaruma, professor of the practice in filmmaking, taught at Ukrainian Catholic University's journalism and media communications programs to teach students the basics of both archaeology and documentary filmmaking to better equip them to identify, record, and preserve their own culture, even as it stands to be destroyed.
Book Review: "After Violence: Russia’s Beslan School Massacre and the Peace That Followed"
August 22, 2023
Maria Lipman reviews After Violence: Russia’s Beslan School Massacre and the Peace That Followed by Debra Javeline, associate professor of political science and a Nanovic faculty fellow, for Foreign Affairs.
Alive and undressed: The only way to eat oysters
August 10, 2023
Felipe Fernández-Armesto wrote a piece for The Critic recommending the best way to consume oysters is without sauce or dressing.
Windcatcher: ancient Iranian cooling tech on the way to U.S.
July 30, 2023
John Onyango, a professor at the University of the Notre Dame School of Architecture and Nanovic fellow, is quoted discussing sustainable designs that can help regulate heat.
Book | Navigations: The Portuguese Discoveries and the Renaissance | By Malyn Newitt – Editor’s Note
July 23, 2023
Felipe Fernández-Armesto, William P. Reynolds Professor of History and Nanovic faculty fellow, is quoted in a review of Malyn Newitt's book Navigations: The Portuguese Discoveries and the Renaissance.
Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam Breach Devastation Will Last for Years
July 17, 2023
Susanne Wengle co-authored a news article about the long-term effects of the breach of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine on June 6, 2023.
A taste of the times
July 12, 2023
Felipe Fernández-Armesto wrote a piece for The Critic describing the history and menu of the club — a dining society elected from members of St John’s College, Oxford.
Development, Marine Biodiversity, and the Common Heritage of Mankind: The ISA’s Deep Seabed Mining Quandary and Complying with the High Seas BBNJ Convention
July 10, 2023
Diane Desierto shares updates about the International Seabed Authority (ISA), sited in Jamaica, allowing companies to file permit applications for commercial deep seabed mining.