Do you find yourself praying for insight into this challenging and divisive election season? Campus Ministry invites you to bring your participation in political life into the light of prayer. In celebration of Black Catholic History Month, Night...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Rachel Lee, project manager for the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research’s Racial Data Tracker, explores the impact of race and ethnicity on COVID-19 prevalence and
Do you find yourself praying for insight into this challenging and divisive election season? Campus Ministry invites you to bring your participation in political life into the light of prayer. On this Election Day evening, join...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as The Honorable Eric. H. Holder, Jr., 82nd Attorney General of the United States (2009-2015) and Partner, Covington & Burling LLP, explores the intersection of voting rights...
This student-led conversation will bring together experts on campus free expression and political discourse with student leaders from several universities who are affiliated with BridgeUSA. BridgeUSA is a national organization focused on improving the state...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Dr. Rhea Boyd, BA '06, Director of Strategy and Equity for the California Children's Trust, explores racial health inequities. Dr. Boyd travels to teach students and trainees about...
Racially targeted hate crimes have increased for Asian populations across the globe since the coronavirus's arrival. This has been spurred by President Trump’s anti-Chinese rhetoric calling COVID-19 the “Kung flu” and “Chinese Virus,” assigning an...
This will be a one-hour conversation and Q&A session between NBC’s Anne Thompson '79 and former South Bend mayor and presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, who is now a Fellow at Notre Dame’s Institute for Advanced...
Elections influence foreign policy, either by reinforcing the current trajectory or prompting course corrections by a new administration. Beijing's intimidation in Hong Kong, along the Indian border, in the South China Sea, and towards Taiwan...
In August 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution made it illegal to prevent people from voting based on their sex, enfranchising millions of women around the country. But its protections were not applied...
You are invited to join in discussion with Notre Dame’s most engaging faculty on some of the most pressing and fascinating issues of our times. Saturday Scholar lectures are typically presented in the Snite Museum’s Annenberg Auditorium on...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as media producer, author, and speaker Austin Channing Brown explores allyship. She is the author of I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness, and executive...
As the 2020 US elections approach, the electorate is overwhelmingly polarized, even within members of the same faith communities. Our democracy is being tested not by our disagreements, but by how we manage them. Can...
This session will feature leading scholars discussing the history, root causes, and modern-day implications of social and racial injustice in America, with the goal of promoting change through greater understanding of these issues. Bridging the...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Richard Rothstein, Distinguished Fellow at the Economic Policy Institute, explores the economic and historical foundations of segregated communities in the United States. He is the author
Register for this event here. The events of 2020 are laying bare inequalities that have long plagued the United States and the global community. The intersections of the pandemic, ongoing racialized violence,
This session will explore key milestones and influences that have led to the current polarization of American politics, the ways in which political debates have influenced the political process, and the role of the news...
This first event in the series, Bridging the Divide, will set the stage by emphasizing the need for fact-based ethical arguments on important political issues. Panelists will share their observations and insights on current challenges in political...
Register for this event here. The events of 2020 are laying bare inequalities that have long plagued the United States and the global community. The intersections of the pandemic, ongoing racialized violence,
Join Notre Dame Student Government for a debate watch on South Quad. Due to the University's policy limiting visitors to campus, this event is open to members of the Notre Dame community only.
Michael L. Best Professor of International Affairs and Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech Director of Research, Georgia Tech - Shenzhen Social media offers new ways for citizens to discuss and debate politics
Register for this event here. In this epic moment of reckoning on systemic racism and during the lead-up to the U.S. presidential election in November, the Kroc Institute seeks to promote and support the voices
Rock the Vote: Sponsored by Student Government Join us for food trucks, games, live music, voter registration stations, ballot requesting tables, and prizes! Rock the Vote is part of Notre Dame Student Government's Civic Engagement Week. The...
Join the Klau Center for Civil and Human Rights as Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative, explores the racial dimensions of the Flint water crisis....
Register for this event here. The events of 2020 are laying bare inequalities that have long plagued the United States and the global community. The intersections of the pandemic, ongoing racialized violence,
Join ND Votes and ND Athletics for a documentary and brief talk on the importance of voting and voter registration opportunities! This talk is part of part of Notre Dame Student Government's Civic Engagement Week. The...
Location:Duncan Student Center, DeBartolo, South Dining Hall, and North Dining Hall
Learn about and register to vote at various locations across campus as part of Notre Dame Student Government's Civic Engagement Week. The dorm with the highest attendance at Civic Engagement Week events will win free...
Join us for to watch College Democrats and College Republicans debate student-submitted questions about issues, candidates, and more, to kick-off Notre Dame Student Government's Civic Engagement Week. The dorm with the highest attendance at Civic Engagement Week...
A Conversation with ILS Faculty Fellows: ILS Director Luis R. Fraga & Associate Professor of Political Science Ricardo Ramirez The rising prominence of Latino voters in electoral politics comes with its own set of potential...