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Featuring Cornel West, Professor of the Practice of Public Philosophy at Harvard University and public intellectual
South Bend Poetry Marathon, Hosted by The Poetry Den
The Kroc Institute is happy to partner with The Poetry Den of South Bend to sponsor a 12-hour poetry marathon in honor of National Poetry Month. Join us for a spectacular day of poetry, music and art.
Circles & Ciphers: A Restorative Justice Workshop
Circles & Ciphers will host several restorative justice peace circles.
Interrogating the Christchurch Shooting: How Global Racism, Islamophobia, and White Supremacy Manifested in New Zealand
A panel of experts will examine the root causes of the March 15 shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, that killed 50 people and injured 50 more.
Kroc-Kellogg Peace, Conflict, Crime and Violence Workshop
Open to Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty who are interested in civil war, violence, crime, peace, conflict management, and conflict resolution. The workshop is an informal gathering to discuss work-in-progress, dissertation chapters and proposals, practice conference talks, etc.
Linearity of Peace: Reflections from the Balkans and Beyond
In Summer 2018, a decade after Kosovo’s declaration of independence, the presidents of Serbia and Kosovo presented the idea of “border-correction” as a step towards normalization of their relationship. Backed by the United States, the land-swap suggestion has brought with it questions about its possible consequences for the Balkan region....
The Logic of Bargaining and Interactions Between Religious Groups and Authoritarian Regimes: Contemporary Turkish Politics at Home and Abroad
Ahmet Erdi Öztürk Scholar in Residence at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies Since roughly 2011, the Turkish state and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) have been going through a process of mutual transformation. Some…
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
InterAction Conference: Community Theater for Social Justice Action
This year’s conference will focus on Uprooting Anti-Blackness by continuing their work with an added theme: Uplifting Young People of Color (YPOC)! It welcomes students, activists, community organizers, theater practitioners, educators, and community members to strategize on how we can uplift YPOC in our communities, theaters, and institutions.
When Political Transitions Work: Reconciliation as Interdependence in South Africa and Beyond
Join the Kroc Institute for a lecture by Fanie Du Toit, senior advisor of the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in Cape Town, South Africa, where he previously served as executive director.
Kroc-Kellogg Peace, Conflict, Crime and Violence Workshop
Open to Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty who are interested in civil war, violence, crime, peace, conflict management, and conflict resolution. The workshop is an informal gathering to discuss work-in-progress, dissertation chapters and proposals, practice conference talks, etc.
The Political Economy of Knowledge Production: Knowledge Economy as a Tool for Authoritarian Governance
This lecture builds on the political economy concept of “knowledge” as a site of contestation intimately connected to the operation of power.
Sheedy Excellence in Teaching Award Ceremony
The College of Arts and Letters congratulates Associate Professor Ernesto Verdeja, joint appointment in the Department of Political Science and the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies.
Honoring Doctoral and Master’s Students, Class of 2019
The Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies cordially invites you to a reception recognizing the achievements of our graduating Doctoral and Master’s students.
Honoring Undergraduates in Peace Studies, Class of 2019
The Kroc Institute will honor the undergraduate peace studies class of 2019 during Notre Dame's commencement weekend. Family and friends of students are welcome to attend these events.
Alumni Reunion Meet and Greet on the Lawn
Join the Kroc Institute for lemonade, cookies, and conversation during Notre Dame's Alumni Reunion weekend. Whether you are a peace studies alum or just curious about the Institute's work, stop by the tent to talk with Kroc faculty and staff. Alumni can also pick up a new Kroc Institute t-shirt.
Washington DC Seminar: The Colombia Peace Process After Two Years
What can the Colombian peace accord implementation process teach us about supporting stabilization and peace processes around the world? Join us for a two-day seminar assessing the Colombian peace process after two years and the role of Notre Dame’s Peace Accords Matrix (PAM) program in monitoring…
Washington DC Seminar: The Colombia Peace Process After Two Years
What can the Colombian peace accord implementation process teach us about supporting stabilization and peace processes around the world? Join us for a two-day seminar assessing the Colombian peace process after two years and the role of Notre Dame’s Peace Accords Matrix (PAM) program in monitoring…
Unity on Global Fragility: Can Today’s Momentum in Washington Stop Tomorrow’s Violent Conflicts?
A whole-of-government approach to preventing violent extremism in the world’s most fragile regions has broad support. But can it work? How can evidence-based research and the experience of conflict prevention experts ensure success? Join peacebuilding practitioners, congressional leaders, and administration…
Kroc-Kellogg Peace, Conflict, Crime and Violence Workshop
Open to Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty who are interested in civil war, violence, crime, peace, conflict management, and conflict resolution. The workshop is an informal gathering to discuss work-in-progress, dissertation chapters and proposals, practice conference talks, etc.
Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining: Integral Peace, Development, and Ecology
Join us for a panel discussion on the linkages between mining and issues of conflict, human rights, sustainable development, governance, and environmental justice.
Book Launch for "Days of Awe: Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians"
A celebration of the publication of "Days of Awe: "Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians" by Atalia Omer.
Kroc-Kellogg Peace, Conflict, Crime and Violence Workshop
Open to Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty who are interested in civil war, violence, crime, peace, conflict management, and conflict resolution. The workshop is an informal gathering to discuss work-in-progress, dissertation chapters and proposals, practice conference talks, etc.
Flash Panel: Hong Kong in Crisis
Since June, Hong Kong has seen ongoing protests, beginning with demonstrations against an extradition bill proposed by the government. Join a panel of experts for conversation about the ongoing crisis and strategies for moving forward.
Ethnic Violence and the Healing of the ‘Burden of Ethnicity’
Emmanuel Katongole Professor of Theology and Peace Studies “Ethnic Violence and the Healing of the ‘Burden of Ethnicity’” is part of a book-length project entitled “Who Are My People? The Reinvention of Love in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Set against the backdrop…
“Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory": Understanding Confederate Symbols with Lessons from South African and Northern Irish Contexts
Moeschberger will explore the use of “divided” symbols in various conflict settings around the world, with special attention to implications for the US regarding Confederate Symbols.
Film Screening: Night School (2016)
Indianapolis has one of the lowest high school graduation rates in the country. For adult learners Greg, Melissa and Shynika, finally earning their high school diplomas could be a life-changing achievement. Emmy award-winning director Andrew Cohn’s absorbing documentary observes their individual pursuits, fraught with the challenges of daily life and...
What's Peace Got to Do With It? Peace Studies at the Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender
This panel marks the International Day of Peace with a provocative examination of the cutting edges in the study of violence and peacebuilding.
Beyond Study Abroad
Undergraduate students from our international institutes will speak about their experiences, and representatives from the Keough School and its institutes will be available to answer questions and discuss: research grants, internships, conferences, majors and minors, language study, and funding opportunities.
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