In review: Fall 2021 at the Cushwa Center
The Cushwa Center hosted both online and in-person events during fall 2021. Each of the public events reviewed here is available to view on the center’s YouTube channel.
Notre Dame’s Cushwa Center brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to interpret the American Catholic experience.
Gender, Sex, and Power
A team of researchers are studying the history of clergy sex abuse.
History of Women Religious
Cushwa sponsors conferences and research on Catholic vowed women.
Latest News
Rerum novarum in the Anglosphere: An interview with Alice Gorton
Alice Gorton (Columbia University) specializes in modern British social and cultural history. She won a Research Travel Grant from the Cushwa Center for her project, “Ethics and Industry: Rerum novarum and Catholic Social Teaching in the Anglosphere.”
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Upcoming Events
Cushwa Center Lecture: "The Woman: Clare Boothe Luce and the Politics of Religious Conversion"
Feb 8
Center for Italian Studies Conference: "Mapping Rome: The Eternal City as a Site for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education"
Mar 17
Seminar in American Religion
Apr 2
12th Triennial Conference on the History of Women Religious
Jun 26