The United States is in the midst of a massive nuclear "modernization" program that will cost some $1.7 trillion. At the same time, programs for those most in need at home and abroad are being cut to the bone or eliminated, along with support for diplomacy, conflict resolution, and peacebuilding.…
After the 2021 coup in Sudan, the powersharing agreement between factions of the military government broke down in April 2023. These two armed groups have led the natural resource-rich country of 52 million people into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis and violence, with more than a quarter of the…
September 2026 marks 25 years of the ongoing War on Terror, a global military and ideological campaign that has fundamentally reshaped US foreign and domestic policy, legal and ethical military norms, and culture. The upcoming anniversary of the advent of the War on Terror provides an opportunity…
January 2027 marks 25 years of the use of the Guantánamo Bay naval base as a prison for the War on Terror. This prison, notorious for the torture and indefinite detention its prisoners faced, is a still-standing symbol of the War on Terror. With fifteen of the original 780 prisoners...
Join the Kroc institute for International Peace Studies for one of its annual signature events, Dialogues on Nonviolence, Religion, and Peace, on Thursday, Oct. 29. Now in its 28th year, this year's lecture will feature Dr.…
Join a distinguished panel as they discuss the newly published book, The Environment in Conflict: Implications and Pathways, written by Richard (Drew) Marcantonio, Assistant Professor of…
Please join us for the Fr. Drew Christiansen, SJ annual lecture as Farid Jubran, Public & Governmental Affairs Advisor to the Roman Catholic diocese for Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, discusses challenges and opportunities for building a Holy Land of equals for the Abrahamic faiths in Palestine and Israel.
Join the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies for one of its annual signature events, the Hesburgh Lecture in Ethics and Public Policy, now in its 33rd year. This year's event will be headlined by Harvard Kennedy School's…
As part of its 40th anniversary celebration during the 2026-2027 academic year, the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies will host a research symposium, “Rising…
As part of its 40th anniversary celebration during the 2026-2027 academic year, the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies will host a research symposium, “Rising…
As part of its 40th anniversary celebration during the 2026-2027 academic year, the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies will host a research symposium, “Rising…
The Notre Dame Student Peace Conference is an annual academic conference organized by peace studies undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame to facilitate meaningful academic and professional dialogue on peacebuilding, justice, and conflict transformation. The conference is open to undergraduate…
The Notre Dame Student Peace Conference is an annual academic conference organized by peace studies undergraduates at the University of Notre Dame to facilitate meaningful academic and professional dialogue on peacebuilding, justice, and conflict transformation. The conference is open to undergraduate…
The third annual Kroc Institute Strategic Peacebuilding Academy will take place May 18-22, 2027, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. With the theme "Constructing Peacebuilding Futures," program participants will learn how to develop more effective…
The third annual Kroc Institute Strategic Peacebuilding Academy will take place May 18-22, 2027, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. With the theme "Constructing Peacebuilding Futures," program participants will learn how to develop more effective…
The third annual Kroc Institute Strategic Peacebuilding Academy will take place May 18-22, 2027, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. With the theme "Constructing Peacebuilding Futures," program participants will learn how to develop more effective…
The third annual Kroc Institute Strategic Peacebuilding Academy will take place May 18-22, 2027, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. With the theme "Constructing Peacebuilding Futures," program participants will learn how to develop more effective…
The third annual Kroc Institute Strategic Peacebuilding Academy will take place May 18-22, 2027, at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. With the theme "Constructing Peacebuilding Futures," program participants will learn how to develop more effective…
The Kroc Institute will celebrate its 40th anniversary during the academic year 2026-2027. To honor the global nature of the Institute’s peacebuilding work and the importance of its alumni network, the Kroc Institute anniversary crowning event will be an alumni convening in Nairobi. The gathering…
