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Snite Salon Series

Time: Thu, Aug 22, 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: Snite Museum of Art

Join fellow art lovers in the galleries for an in-depth discussion of a great work of art. Guided by the group’s observations and insights, Snite Salons encourage close looking and thoughtful conversation with a different work each session. Convenient, free...

Seminar: "The Admirals’ Advantage: US Navy Information Dominance in World War II and the Cold War"

Time: Tue, Sep 3, 2019, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

David A. Rosenberg is a military historian and defense analyst with particular expertise in naval and nuclear history. Rosenberg has taught at the U.S. Naval War College, the National War College, and Temple University.

Panel Discussion: "Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining: Integral Peace, Development, and Ecology"

Time: Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Join us for a panel discussion on the linkages between mining and issues of conflict, human rights, sustainable development, governance, and environmental justice.

Lecture (Byzantine Series): "Fighting Words? Palamas, Aquinas, and the Filioque"

Time: Thu, Sep 5, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location: 715 Hesburgh Library (Medieval Institute Main Reading Room)

Bruce D. Marshall is Lehman Professor of Christian Doctrine at the Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University. He grew up in Michigan, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, receiving his B.A. from Northwestern University and his M.A.R. and Ph.D. from Yale University. He is the author...

Saturdays with the Saints Lecture Series

Time: Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Location: Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall

“Linus, Cletus, Clement, and All the Saints of the Eucharistic Prayer” Presented by Timothy P. O’Malley, Director of Education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life Saturdays with the Saints is a Notre Dame football gameday lecture series that combines...

Saturday Scholar Series: "Listening to Puerto Rico: 'The Importance of Engaged Digital Scholarship in Times of Crisis'"

Time: Sat, Sep 14, 2019, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location: Annenberg Auditorium, Snite Museum of Art

A different game plan for autumn weekends. 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.

Seminar: "Public Opinion on the Use of Nuclear Weapons in the US, UK, France, and Israel"

Time: Tue, Sep 17, 2019, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

Janina Dill is the John G. Winant Associate Professor of U.S. Foreign Policy at the Department of Politics and International Relations of the University of Oxford and a Professorial Fellow of Nuffield College.

Italian Research Seminar: "First and Last Tales of Boccaccio’s Decameron"

Time: Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location: Special Collections

Parabola in Boccaccio (I.1; X.10) For the second meeting of the Italian Research Seminar, Prof. Ambrogio Camozzi Pistoja, assistant professor in Romance Languages and Literatures (Italian) at Harvard University, will give a lecture on the first and last tales of Boccaccio’s Decameron....

Life Lunch with Mary O'Callaghan

Time: Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: Coffeehouse, Geddes Hall

Enjoy a free lunch and seminar-style conversation with Mary O’Callaghan, Ph.D., a developmental psychologist and a Public Policy Fellow of the Center for Ethics and Culture at Notre Dame. Sponsored by the McGrath Institute for Church Life. Lunch is free...

Conway Lecture 1: "Taqlīd: Authority and the Intellectual Elite in the Islamic World"

Time: Tue, Sep 24, 2019, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: Oak Room, South Dining Hall

Our 2019 Conway Lecturer will be Professor Peter Adamson, Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The title of this year’s lecture series is ""Don’t Think for Yourself: Faith and Authority in Medieval Philosophy," and the lectures will run...

Conway Lecture 2: "Testing the Prophets: Reason and Medieval Religious Debates"

Time: Wed, Sep 25, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: Hospitality Room, South Dining Hall

Our 2019 Conway Lecturer will be Professor Peter Adamson, Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The title of this year’s lecture series is ""Don’t Think for Yourself: Faith and Authority in Medieval Philosophy," and the lectures will run...

Conway Lecture 3: "The Right to Speak: Women in Byzantine and Latin Christian Philosophy"

Time: Thu, Sep 26, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: Oak Room, South Dining Hall

Our 2019 Conway Lecturer will be Professor Peter Adamson, Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic Philosophy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The title of this year’s lecture series is ""Don’t Think for Yourself: Faith and Authority in Medieval Philosophy," and the lectures will run back-to-back-to-back...

Discussion: "Partisan Politics in the Era of Trump: A Threat to our Democracy or Merely Politics as Usual?"

Time: Fri, Sep 27, 2019, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Location: McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law

The U.S. Congress has failed to make progress on multiple major issues confronting our country, including health care, gun safety, domestic terrorism, immigration reform, education reform, funding for critical infrastructure, and the dangers posed by climate change. Members of both...

Saturdays with the Saints Lecture Series

Time: Sat, Sep 28, 2019, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Location: Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall

Blessed John Henry Newman, on the Occasion of his Canonization “The Eucharist and the Making of Saints.” Presented by Cyril O’Regan, Huisking Professor of Theology, Notre Dame Saturdays with the Saints is a Notre Dame football gameday lecture series that...

Saturday Scholar Series: "Becoming Dads: How Evolution Helps Us Understand Men's Hormones, Behavior, and Health as Fathers"

Time: Sat, Sep 28, 2019, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Location: Annenberg Auditorium, Snite Museum of Art

A different game plan for autumn weekends. 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. Each lecture and Q&A is presented on a home...

Italian Research Seminar: "Reading the Medieval Mediterranean: Navigation, Maps, and Literary Geographies. Questions, Approaches, and Methods"

Time: Thu, Oct 3, 2019, 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location: Special Collections

Following the publication of Il mare salato. Il Mediterraneo di Dante, Petrarca e Boccaccio (Viella 2019), Morosini will share her study of the Mediterranean in geocritical terms. The seminar will focus on the representation of the Mediterranean and its “liti,”...

Saturdays with the Saints Lecture Series

Time: Sat, Oct 5, 2019, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Location: Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall

Dorothy Day, Servant of God “The Eucharist Orders Us to the Poor.” Presented by John C. Cavadini, Director, McGrath Institute for Church Life; Professor of Theology, Notre Dame Saturdays with the Saints is a Notre Dame football gameday lecture series that...

Saturday Scholar Series: "Optics and 'Natural Magic' in the Renaissance"

Time: Sat, Oct 5, 2019, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Location: Annenberg Auditorium, Snite Museum of Art

A different game plan for autumn weekends. 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.

Lecture: "Faustian Bargain: Secret Soviet-German Military Cooperation in the Interwar Period"

Time: Tue, Oct 8, 2019, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Location: 1030 Jenkins Nanovic

Read-ahead material – to be provided. Ian Johnson is historian of war, diplomacy, and technology. He received his PhD from the Ohio State University in 2016, with a dissertation that explored secret military cooperation between the Soviet Union and Germany...

Saturdays with the Saints Lecture Series

Time: Sat, Oct 12, 2019, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Location: Andrews Auditorium, Geddes Hall

Saint Thomas Aquinas, O.P. “The Eucharist as ‘Sacrament of Charity.’” Presented by Joseph Wawrykow, Professor of Theology, Notre Dame. Saturdays with the Saints is a Notre Dame football gameday lecture series that combines the university’s rich traditions of Catholic faith...

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