War and (A Just) Peace in Ukraine
June 11, 2024
A homily Yury Avvakumov delivered during the 2-year commemoration of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine was recently adapted and published by Church Life Journal.
We will live with Putin’s war long after he is gone
June 07, 2024
“No one knows why the Russian government does anything, but it now has an economy centered on the war effort. It is not considering climate change and carbon reductions in 2030 or 2050,” said Susanne Wengle, a professor of political science at Notre Dame.
Associated Press
With time short, veterans seize the chance to keep their D-Day memories alive for others
June 04, 2024
Ian Johnson is quoted in this AP article discussing the significance of D-Day and how everyone knew it would happen, they just did not know when.
Kentucky Air Guard plane to fly over France to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day
June 04, 2024
Ian Johnson is referenced to describe the international tension surrounding D-Day.
“Stringent Due Diligence”, Duties of Cooperation and Assistance to Climate Vulnerable States, and the Selective Integration of External Rules in the ITLOS Advisory Opinion on Climate Change and International Law
June 03, 2024
Diane Desierto writes on environmental protections and international agreements on climate change.
ABC News
Barred from combat, women working as codebreakers, cartographers and coxswains helped D-Day succeed
May 31, 2024
Ian Johnson is quoted in an article describing the contributions of women to the Allied war effort in World War II. He points to utilizing the logistical advantages that the Allies.
Hand to mouth
May 23, 2024
Felipe Fernández-Armesto writes on the use of utensils or fingers at the table.
Los Angeles Times
Newsom leaves the Vatican with pope’s praise for refusing to impose the death penalty
May 19, 2024
Daniel Philpott, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame, said it’s smart for politicians in either party to talk about faith.
WNDU
100 Years Later: Fallout from ND vs. KKK
May 17, 2024
Kathleen Sprows Cummings was quoted in a story by WNDU on the 100th anniversary of a conflict between Notre Dame students and the KKK.
Maria Callas: A Concert in Hologram
May 17, 2024
Daniel Schlosberg was part of a concert event called Maria Callas: A Concert in Hologram. The European Union Delegation to Australia website shares about it.
Raymond Offenheiser: Here’s what’s going wrong with Gaza relief
May 16, 2024
Raymond Offenheiser wrote a piece about aid to Gaza.
Department of Defense Awards $2.8 Million for Collaborative University Social Science Research Under the Minerva Research Initiative
May 07, 2024
A Department of Defense press release announced that Karrie Koesel will receive a Defense Education and Civilian University Research (DECUR) Partnership grant.
The Wall Street Journal
‘How the Spanish Empire Was Built’ Review: Imperial Engineering
April 26, 2024
A review of Felipe Fernández-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo's “How the Spanish Empire Was Built: A 400-Year History.”
Targeting Beauty: Why Russia’s Brutality Aimed Beyond Destroying Lives to Also Obliterate Ukrainian Culture
April 24, 2024
Ian Kuijt writes about his experiences and findings documenting cultural destruction in Ukraine by Russians. He concludes that war is just as much about culture as land.
Ellington, Dohnányi and Brahms with the Dover Quartet and special guest, pianist Leif Ove Andsnes
April 22, 2024
Daniel Schlosberg joined the program for this event and played his arrangement of “In a Sentimental Mood” by Duke Ellington.
Experts at Rome conference delve into historical abuses of power
April 21, 2024
Kathleen Sprows Cummings, a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame and former director of its Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism, told CNS part of her work is “to think about saints as a way to … think about who we remember and why.”
The Telegraph
Is nostalgia really a ‘dangerous emotion’?
April 19, 2024
Felipe Fernández-Armesto writes on nostalgia for The Telegraph.
Allison Rice On Her Book "Worldwide Women Writers"
April 17, 2024
Alison Rice discusses her book with Scholastic.
The Last Man by Mary Shelley
April 16, 2024
Eileen M. Hunt joins "The Great Books" with John J. Miller podcast by "The National Review" to discuss The Last Man by Mary Shelley.
Forbes
The 2024 Guggenheim Fellows Have Been Announced
April 11, 2024
Gretchen Reydams-Schils is among the recipients of the 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships.
Sea Control 507 – Islamic Maritime Law with Emilia Justyna Powell and Michael Atkins
April 04, 2024
Emilia Justyna Powell joins the "Sea Control" podcast to discuss Islamic maritime law.
The World’s 9 Most Beautiful Boarding Schools
March 28, 2024
David T. Mayernik, associate professor of architecture and a Nanovic Institute faculty fellow, has been working on the design of the TASIS Switzerland campus design for 28 years. It was recently recognized as one of the nine most beautiful boarding schools in the world by Architectural Digest.
The James Madison Program Announces 2024-25 Visiting Fellows
March 26, 2024
Mary Keys will serve as a visiting fellow in the The James Madison Program at Princeton University.
Spiritual Worldliness: A Key Forgotten Bergoglioism
March 22, 2024
Sarah Shortall's "Soldiers of God in a Secular World" is referenced in this article for Church Life Journal.
Peter Pennoyer to Receive 2024 Driehaus Prize
March 21, 2024
Michael Lykoudis served on the jury for the 2024 Driehaus Prize, awarded to Peter Pennoyer.
Crux
New book explores deep roots of Jesuit role in current crisis
March 20, 2024
The pattern of behavior shown by Jesuit leadership in the management of at least one current high-profile scandal has centuries of institutional practice behind it. That’s according to one prominent historian, Ulrich Lehner of the University of Notre Dame, who has just published a German-language study of the Jesuits’ historical handling of abuse in their ranks.
Notre Dame historian reveals institutional flaws and failures within Jesuit order behind current scandals
March 20, 2024
Ulrich Lehner inspired this article with his book "Staged Chastity: Sexual Offenses in the Society of Jesus in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries" and an interview.
How ever did the inbred Habsburgs control their vast empire?
March 16, 2024
Felipe Fernández-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo's book is referenced in this article.
Human Rights Reparations and Fact-Finding Quandaries in the 2024 ICJ Judgments in Ukraine v. Russian Federation
March 11, 2024
Diane Desierto writes on the ICJ's decisions in recent cases between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.
Is AI art sacrilegious?
March 09, 2024
Robin M. Jensen gives an interview to discuss whether AI art is sacrilegious.