World War II Battle of the Atlantic
University of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson discussed the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II. The University of Notre Dame is located in I…
798 viewsUniversity of Notre Dame military history professor Ian Ona Johnson discussed the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II. The University of Notre Dame is located in I…
798 viewsSupreme Court Justice Elena Kagan said she believed the Court should “adapt” to the code of conduct used by lower courts. The remarks follow published news reports on the travels of Justices…
397 viewsNew York Times columnist Carlos Lozada discussed the value of reading political books. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist delivered the 2023 Red Smith Lecture in Journalism at the Univers…
439 viewsUniversity of Notre Dame professor Katlyn Carter taught a class about British imperial reforms and American colonial grievances in the wake of the Seven Years War (1756-63). This class was f…
1,128 viewsNotre Dame University professor Laurel Daen taught a class about how disability was defined after the American Revolution and how federal laws impacted disabled people.
539 viewsRepresentative Liz Cheney (R-WY), vice chair of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, talked about defending democracy at Notre Dame Univer…
1,159 viewsSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke at the University of Notre Dame. Among the topics he addressed were the law, slavery and the Declaration of Independence, his upbringing, and poli…
7,234 viewsThe University of Notre Dame hosted a debate on conservatism during the presidency of Donald Trump. Speakers included supporters and opponents of the 45th president’s policies.
2,195 viewsProfessor Vincent Phillip Muñoz taught a class on some of the intellectual ideas, such as “natural rights,” underpinning the American founding and Constitution. He discussed with the class w…
1,564 viewsProfessor Darren Dochuk talked about mid-20th century American oil interests. He described the east Texas oil boom and the expansion of U.S. oil businesses abroad to places such as Saudi Ara…
835 viewsVice President Pence delivered the 2017 commencement address at the University of Notre Dame. During the speech, several graduates walked out in protest. Vice President Pence continued his r…
993 viewsVice President Joe Biden and former Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) each made remarks after receiving the University of Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal at the school’s 2016 commencement …
5,884 viewsFormer Reagan administration officials discussed the life and legacy of the 40th U.S. president. Among the topics they talked about were President Reagan’s views on the role of the federal g…
721 viewsParticipants talked about federal immigration policy, civil rights, the role of immigration in the American experience, and on the social, moral and ethical questions faced by government and…
133 viewsJeffrey Immelt delivered the commencement address to the graduating class of the University of Notre Dame at the Joyce Center.
240 viewsPresident Carter delivered the 1977 commencement address at Notre Dame University. He talked about his first few months as president. He focused on the need to be committed to human rights t…
1,855 viewsGabriel Meyer talked about his book War and Faith in Sudan, published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. He described the civil war in Sudan that has led to the death of an estimated 2.5…
198 viewsTom Brokaw moderated a panel discussion titled “Why God? Understanding Religion and Faith in a Plural World,” which was held in conjunction with the inauguration of the University of Notre …
323 viewsPresident Bush spoke to graduates about social policy and the importance of faith-based programs in solving social needs. Honorary doctorates were presented to several individuals for the…
1,002 viewsDemocratic Vice Presidential Candidate Senator Joseph Lieberman (D-Connecticut) spoke to students and faculty about the role of religion in public discourse, saying that American culture wou…
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