Nanovic Institute for European Studies

2024-25 Year in Review of the Nanovic Institute for European Studies The annual Year in Review publication of the Nanovic Institute for European Studies features a full range of stories from students, faculty, staff, researchers, partners across the world, and others a...

Now available: the 2024-25 Nanovic Institute Year in Review has been officially launched.

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Undergraduate students create a digital exhibition that explores the climate crisis in art The Nanovic Institute for European Studies releases today its latest student-created digital exhibition, “Unveiling the Climate Apocalypse.”...

How is climate-based apocalypse represented in art?

This question drove students in a Nanovic-supported research project on representations of climate apocalypse in various media across the artistic world, including traditional and new media such as video games.

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U.S. Ambassador to the EU visits Notre Dame as second Nanovic Forum Diplomat in Residence Mark Gitenstein, U.S. ambassador to the European Union (2022-25), will join the University of Notre Dame between March 22 and April 4 as the Nanovic For...

Gitenstein will instruct the Deep Dive into Diplomacy course taught by Clemens Sedmak, director of the @nanovicnd.bsky.social. He will also offer a public lecture, "The Future of Democracy in Europe," on Wednesday (March 26) at Jenkins Nanovic Halls.
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A partnership of research, solidarity, and friendship ...

The Ukrainian Catholic University delegation gathers to take a photo with Nanovic Institute leaders Clemens Sedmak, director and professor of social ethics at
@keoughglobalnd.bsky.social , and Grant Osborn, senior associate director.

A Conversation on Cultivating Hope in Ukraine | Archbishop Borys Gudziak and Professor Rory Finnin YouTube video by NanovicND

In approximately 5 minutes, the first session of the Ukrainian Studies Conference at Notre Dame begins. Can' t be here? Tune into the livestream:

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Rory Finnin ( @cambridgeuni.bsky.social ) returns to Notre Dame to deliver a lecture on the enduring legacy of Taras Shevchenko on Ukraine and how this influence is felt today.

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Cultivating Hope in Ukraine with Archbishop Borys Gudziak and Professor Rory Finnin To open the first, biennial Ukrainian Studies Hub conference "Revolutions of Hope: Resilience and Recovery in Ukraine," join Archbishop Borys…

The first Ukrainian Studies Hub conference at Notre Dame opens this Thurs., March 6, with a special event beginning at 5 pm: "A Cᴏɴᴠᴇʀꜱᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏɴ Cᴜʟᴛɪᴠᴀᴛɪɴɢ Hᴏᴘᴇ ɪɴ Uᴋʀᴀɪɴᴇ" with Archbishop Borys Gudziak and Rory Finnin. Learn more: nanovic.nd.edu/events/2025/...

Reflections upon hope and resilience in Ukraine in a moment of liminality Three years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine – February 24, 2022, is a dark hour in the 21st century.   What seemed unthinkable, then...

"February 24, 2025, is a day of humble commemoration, sincere prayers, solidarity, and hope..."

Hear from @nanovicnd.bsky.social Director Clemens Sedmak and Ukrainian Catholic University's Volodymyr Turchynovskyy.

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The Reform of the Roman Curia and the Promotion of Integral Human Development: Keeley Vatican Lecture with Rev. Msgr. Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo Rev. Msgr. Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo is the Undersecretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.…

You are invited to join the Keeley Vatican Lecture with Msgr. Anthony Ekpo virtually if you could not find a seat: nanovic.nd.edu/events/2025/... Live Now.

Undersecretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development to deliver Keeley Vatican Lecture Rev. Msgr. Anthony Onyemuche Ekpo, undersecretary of the Vatican's Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, will deliver the Keeley Vatican L...

On Feb 10, join Rev. Msgr. Anthony Ekpo, Undersecretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. Join the conversation on the growth of each person as a holistic human being. All welcome!

@keoughglobalnd.bsky.social @notredame.bsky.social

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2025 Laura Shannon Prize awarded to Megan Brown’s ‘The Seventh Member State’ …

Just announced: Megan Brown, associate professor of history at @swarthmorecollege.bsky.social , has received the 2025 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies for her book "The Seventh Member State," published by
@harvardpress.bsky.social

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It was a great honor for me to be on the jury for the
@nanovicnd.bsky.social
2025 Laura Shannon Prize. A somewhat unusual role for an economist to have to read so many books. But it was an intellectual pleasure. And congratulations to Megan Brown on the award of her