Election Prayer Nights: This Far By Faith
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...
Past Events
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "COVID Racial Data Tracking" with Rachel Lee
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...
Election Prayer Nights: One Body in Christ
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...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "Voting Rights" with The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr.
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,...
The 2020 Election: What to Expect? Who will Win? What's at Stake?
Join us for a conversation with Henry Olsen and Ruy Teixeira on the upcoming 2020 election. Use this Zoom link:
Civil Dialogue and Free Expression on College Campuses
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....
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "Health Inequity" with Dr. Rhea Boyd
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...
The "Kung Flu": How Media Images Frame Asians in Diasporic Chinese and US Newspapers During the Pandemic
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...
Rebuilding Trust in our Nation's Institutions
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...
The US Presidential Election and Asia Policy
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...
The 19th Amendment and the Myth that All Women Vote the Same
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...
Saturday Scholars Series: "Presidential Campaign Commercials From ‘I Like Ike’ to Today"
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...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "Allyship" with Austin Channing Brown
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:...
Faith and the Presidency: Perspectives from the Evangelical Christian Community
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...
Exploring Racial and Social Injustice and Inequality in America
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...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "Housing Segregation" with Richard Rothstein
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...
Converge Kick-Off
Details forthcoming Due to the University's policy limiting visitors to campus, this event is open to members of the Notre Dame community only.
Understanding and Engaging Movements for Justice: Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
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...
Political Polarization in America
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...
Speak4America Event
Details forthcoming Due to the University's policy limiting visitors to campus, this event is open to members of the Notre Dame community only.
Beyond Good Manners: Promoting Civil Discussions on Issues that Divide Us
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...
Understanding and Engaging Movements for Justice: David Cortright and Maria Stephan
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...
Debate Watch
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...
Social Media, Democracy, and Dangerous Speech
Michael L. Best Professor of International Affairs and Interactive Computing, Georgia Tech Director of Research, Georgia Tech - Shenzhen Social media offers new ways for...
Building Civic Learning: Lessons from the 19th Amendment in the Context of the November Election
Christina Wolbrecht, Ph.D., Department of Political Science, University of Notre Dame, Jay Brandenberger, Ph.D.,
Advice to the Next President on Addressing Racial Justice: Notre Dame Students Speak Out
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...
Rock the Vote!
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...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary: "Flint" with Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha
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...
Understanding and Engaging Movements for Justice: Sarah Nahar
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...
National Voter Registration Day
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...
National Voter Registration Day Tabling
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...
College Presidential Debate
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....
Latinx Voters and the 2020 Election
A Conversation with ILS Faculty Fellows: ILS Director Luis R. Fraga & Associate Professor of Political Science Ricardo Ramirez The rising prominence of Latino voters...