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Center to Host On-Campus Screening of Mandela Film

Author: Stephen Freddoso

 
On Thursday, December 12th at 6:30 pm, the Center will sponsor a film screening in the Browning Cinema of the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. The film, entitled Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, portrays the life of Nelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid leader who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1998. 

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Dr. Edmund Pellegrino Has Died

Author: Stephen Freddoso

Dr. Edmund Pellegrino, long-time Center friend and Clarke Lecturer, has died. Below is a short tribute to a great man.

 

The Passing of an Icon

 

Prof. Edmund D. Pellegrino MD, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Bioethics,

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Center Founder David Solomon to Receive Ramsey Award

Author: Angela Bermudez

The Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture is pleased to announce that David Solomon, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and founder of the Center for Ethics and Culture, has been selected to receive the prestigious Paul Ramsey Award for excellence in bioethics. David's…

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Please Pray for John Shankman

Author: Angela Bermudez

Please pray for John Shankman, who was seriously injured in a car accident last week. John's mother, Dr. Kimberly Shankman, is the Dean of Benedictine college and a longtime friend of the Center.

We will keep the Shankman family in our prayers. For updates on his condition, see Benedictine's

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Medical Ethics Conference this Weekend!

Author: Angela Bermudez

The Center's Annual Medical Ethics Conference kicks off this Friday March 8th! On Friday at 4PM in the McKenna Hall Auditorium, Elvira Parravicini of Columbia Medical School will give a presentation entitled "Life and the Need for Happiness." The presentation will will focus on…

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Edith Stein Project Starts Today in McKenna Hall

Author: Angela Bermudez

Join us in McKenna Hall where the Notre Dame undergraduate group IDND will hold its annual Edith Stein Project on Notre Dame's campus today and tomorrow. The Edith Stein Project (ESP) is an annual conference that addresses various issues of gender, sexuality, and human dignity by exploring what…

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