or Dodd Research Center houses the Human Rights Institute, Archives & Special Collections at the University of Connecticut Library, and the Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Connecticut. Presidents Bill Clinton and Joe Biden have visited the Dodd Center during their terms. In 2003, the University of Connecticut established the Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights. The state of New Hampshire proclaimed April 25, 2008, as Thomas J. Dodd Day; that same day, the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College renamed its Center for International Affairs as the Senator Thomas J. Dodd Center for the Study of International Affairs and Law. The center seeks to promote understanding of the forces that drive politics and the political economy in the global world; to sensitize students to the cultures of other countries, and to spur interest in the needs and problems of other nations and countries. In popular culture He has been portrayed by the following actors in film, television and theater productions; Hrothgar Mathews in the 2000 Canadian/U.S. television miniseries Nuremberg. Rupert Vansittart in the 2006 British television docudrama Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial. Protest singer Phil Ochs references Dodd in his song "Draft Dodger Rag": "I believe in God and Senator Dodd and keeping old Castro down." See also List of United States senators expelled or censured List of federal political scandals in the United States References External links |- |- |- 1907 births 1971 deaths 20th-century American lawyers 20th-century American politicians American people of Irish descent Censured or reprimanded United States senators Connecticut lawyers Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut Democratic Party United States senators from Connecticut Dodd family Politicians from Norwich, Connecticut Providence College alumni Saint Anselm College alumni Yale Law School alumni