The ThinkND Podcast
The ThinkND Podcast brings Notre Dame to you and will inspire you to continue learning, thinking, and inquiring. Whether you missed a live event or want to learn on the go, the ThinkND Podcast has you covered, from Art and Science to Health and Religion.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 54 minutes
- Episodes
- 413
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Privacy, Part 1: Campus Viewpoint
Episode Topic: Campus Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series fr…
Numbers Can Lie: When Algorithms Work Perfectly but Fail Miserably, Part 1: Why Aren’t Numbers Just Numbers? How Data Science and Algorithms Work in our Lives
Episode Topic: Part 1: Why Aren’t Numbers Just Numbers? How Data Science and Algorithms Work in our Lives
"With the power of data also comes great responsibility. It is essential to understand and app…
Numbers Can Lie: When Algorithms Work Perfectly but Fail Miserably, Part 2: Not All Faces are Alike
Episode Topic: Part 2: Not All Faces are Alike
Facial recognition technology has encountered controversy over claims of bias, and research at Notre Dame has uncovered that the accuracy of face recogni…
Algorithmic Bias: Sources and Responses, Part 3: Conference Panel 2
Episode Topic: Technology Ethics Conference 2020 - Panel 2
The Technology Ethics Center at Notre Dame convenes global thought leaders in academia, industry, non-profit organizations, and governmental …
Algorithmic Bias: Sources and Responses, Part 2: Conference Panel 1
Episode Topic: Technology Ethics Conference 2020 - Panel 1
The Technology Ethics Center at Notre Dame convenes global thought leaders in academia, industry, non-profit organizations, and governmental …
Algorithmic Bias: Sources and Responses, Part 1: Conference Keynote
Episode Topic: Technology Ethics Conference 2020 - Keynote
The Technology Ethics Center at Notre Dame convenes global thought leaders in academia, industry, non-profit organizations, and governmental …
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 6: Civil Dialogue and Free Expression on College Campuses
Episode Topic: Civil Dialogue and Free Expression on College Campuses
This student-led conversation will bring together student leaders from several universities that are affiliated with BridgeUSA. Br…
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 5: Rebuilding Trust in our Nation's Institutions
Episode Topic: Rebuilding Trust in our Nation's Institutions
This will be a one-hour conversation and Q&A session between NBC’s Anne Thompson '79 and former South Bend mayor and presidential candidate…
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 1: Beyond Good Manners - Promoting Civil Discussion on Issues that Divide Us
Episode Topic: Beyond Good Manners - Promoting Civil Discussion on Issues that Divide Us
This first session of Bridging the Divide will set the stage for the others by emphasizing the need for fact-ba…
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 4: The 19th Amendment and the Myth that All Women Vote the Same
Episode Topic: The 19th Amendment and the Myth that All Women Vote the Same
In August 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution made it illegal to prevent people from voting based on their sex…
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 2: Political Polarization in America
Episode Topic: Political Polarization in America
This session will explore key milestones and influences that have led to the current polarization of American politics, the ways in which political dis…
Bridging the Divide 2020, Part 3: Exploring Racial and Social Injustice and Inequality in America
Episode Topic: Exploring Racial and Social Injustice and Inequality in America
This session will explore and discuss the history, root causes, and modern-day implications of social and racial injustic…
Sports, Part 2: National Viewpoint
Episode Topic: National Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series …
Sports, Part 3: Global Viewpoint
Episode Topic: Global Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series fr…
Sports, Part 1: Campus Viewpoint
Episode Topic: Campus Viewpoint
At a time when the lives of many have been dramatically disrupted and work, education, and society’s functions are in a state of constant transition, this new series fr…
Thinking With Newman - Educating with Intention Today, Part 2: The Value in a University
Episode Topic: The Value in a University
This week we will be discussing "The Value in a University," exploring the values of universities and the value in a university education.
Featured Speakers:
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Thinking With Newman - Educating with Intention Today, Part 1: Contemporary Relevance of "The Idea of a University"
Episode Topic: Contemporary Relevance of "The Idea of a University"
“The view taken of a University in these Discourses is the following:—That it is a place of teaching universal knowledge. This impl…
Thinking With Newman - Educating with Intention Today, Part 3: Realizing the University Today
Episode Topic: Realizing the University Today
In our final session, our conversation will focus on turning the philosophical and ethereal elements of Newman’s "The Idea of a University" to the practi…
Communicating Across Cultures, Part 3: How Culture Functions and Why It Changes
Episode Topic: How Culture Functions and Why It Changes
Culture wouldn’t exist if it didn’t provide some value to those who adopt and live it. The fractious nature of individual and group preferences,…
Communicating Across Cultures, Part 1: An Introduction to Communicating Across Cultures
Episode Topic: An Introduction to Communicating Across Cultures
In this section of the course, you’ll meet the faculty who teach and conduct research in this discipline. And you’ll have a look at what…