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Monday, September 26, 2022

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Sunday, October 2, 2022

Ansari Institute Nasr Book Prize Symposium

Time: Sun Oct 2, 2022, All Day

Location: Morris Inn Smith Ballroom | Zoom Webinar

Tyson Yunakporta Sand Talk

The Ansari Institute invites you to its Nasr Book Prize Symposium Oct. 2-3 in the Morris Inn Smith Ballroom at the University of Notre Dame. The institute will honor Dr. Tyson Yunkaporta, an Indigenous Australian scholar and the author of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, with this recognition. Dr. Yunkaporta's book, which has earned widespread acclaim, raises important questions and brings Indigenous ways of knowing to the critical examination of global systems.

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Ansari Institute Nasr Book Prize Symposium

Time: Mon Oct 3, 2022, All Day

Location: Morris Inn Smith Ballroom | Zoom Webinar

Tyson Yunakporta Sand Talk

The Ansari Institute invites you to its Nasr Book Prize Symposium Oct. 2-3 in the Morris Inn Smith Ballroom at the University of Notre Dame. The institute will honor Dr. Tyson Yunkaporta, an Indigenous Australian scholar and the author of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, with this recognition. Dr. Yunkaporta's book, which has earned widespread acclaim, raises important questions and brings Indigenous ways of knowing to the critical examination of global systems.

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Searching for Human Dignity Amid Conflict: Insights from Ukraine

Time: Wed Oct 12, 2022, 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

Location: 4148 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Ukraine Conflict Web

What can Ukraine teach us about the search for human dignity in a context of conflict? Join the Ansari Institute’s Multifaith Integral Human Development Colloquium for a special conversation on Wednesday, Oct. 12. Hear insights from Taras Dobko, associate professor of philosophy and senior vice-rector at Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine. All are welcome. 

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Book Launch: Who Are My People?

Time: Tue Oct 25, 2022, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location: C103, Hesburgh Center for International Studies

Who Are My People Fr

Join the Kroc Institute for a book launch of Ansari faculty fellow Fr. Emmanuel Katongole's latest book, Who Are My People?: Love, Violence, and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa (Notre Dame Press, 2022). In Who Are My People?, Fr. Emmanuel…

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Religion and Migration: A Multifaith Conversation on People and Policy

Time: Thu Oct 27, 2022, 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Location: Keough School of Global Affairs Washington Office

Groody Event Page

Migration attracts frequent media coverage, but much of our public conversation focuses on shallow controversy rather than a substantial understanding that considers the human beings who are involved. How can religious traditions help inform and enrich our understanding of migration? How might they help us situate this important issue in a humane and holistic context? Join us for a timely discussion with Rev. Daniel G. Groody, C.S.C., to hear fresh insights. 

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Harmony with Humanity and Nature: Honoring the Legacy of Thích Nhất Hạnh

Time: Tue Nov 29, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls | Zoom Webinar

Thich Nhat Thanh

Thích Nhất Hạnh drew on traditional religious wisdom to both imagine and advocate for a better world, inspiring millions. What did we gain from his teaching and activism? How can we live in harmony with nature and humanity? Join us for a panel discussion that will explore these questions. 

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Friday, December 2, 2022

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Religious Futures: Forecasting the Next Chapters in the Story of Humanity

Time: Wed Dec 14, 2022, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Location: 1050 Jenkins Nanovic Halls | Zoom Webinar

Futures

What will the world look like in thirty years? This December, a group of academics, journalists, and faith leaders visits campus for a workshop on how to reshape the public conversation about religion. Their meeting focuses on religion’s roles for predicting, shaping, and adapting to what the future has in store. Join us for a panel discussion to hear their insights.

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