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Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum Signs Religious Freedom Pledge Drafted by RFP Director Tom Farr
February 8, 2012Jose Casanova Giving Ensign Lecture at Yale
February 8, 2012Katherine Marshall at the UN for World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 7, 2012Fitchburg State University Invites RFP Scholar Monica Duffy Toft for International Studies Speaker Series
February 6, 2012Katherine Marshall Blogs: Women at Risk in an Unequal World
February 3, 2012Research on Forgiveness Begins in Uganda for RFP Scholar Daniel Philpott
February 2, 2012Call for Applications: Education and Social Justice International Summer Research Fellowships 2012
February 1, 2012Catholic News Agency Quotes RFP Director Tom Farr on the Obama Administration's Stance Towards Religious Freedom
February 1, 2012Taking Women and Religion Seriously: Intersecting Paths
January 30, 2012Between Culture and Religion: The Case of Female Genital Cutting
January 27, 2012RFP Scholar Will Inboden on the Obama Administration and Religious Freedom
January 23, 2012Silenced: How Apostasy and Blasphemy Codes are Choking Freedom Worldwide
January 10, 2012RFP Director Tom Farr Quoted in The Globe and Mail Editorial
January 9, 2012'The Common Welfare Is Our Business' - Study Shows Link Between Belief and Giving
December 31, 2011Jacques Berlinerblau Blogs: Top 10 Religion and Politics Stories to Watch
December 30, 2011Clash of Civilizations or Hope For Harmony?
December 22, 2011September 1, 2012
Soundabout: Reinventing Bach
Soundabout: Reinventing Bach (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, September 2012) tells the story of the transformation of the music of J.S. Bach through the encounters of modern musicians (Albert Schweitzer, Pablo Casals, Leopold Stokowski, Glenn Gould, Yo-Yo Ma, et al.) with new recording technology, from the phon...
April 1, 2012
Ethics Beyond War's End
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have focused new attention on a perennial problem: how to end wars well. What ethical considerations should guide war's settlement and its aftermath? In cases of protracted conflicts, recurring war, failed or failing states, or genocide and war crimes, is there a framework for establ...
February 6, 2012
The Education and Social Justice Project: International Summer Research Fellowships 2011
The Education and Social Justice Project provides a select group of students with summer research fellowships to travel abroad for in-depth examinations of innovative initiatives in Jesuit secondary and post-secondary institutions. The project is made possible through the generous support of Rodney Jacob, a member o...
February 6, 2012
The Peace Bubble
Religious Freedom Project scholar and Harvard professor Monica Duffy Toft, in a review of Steven Pinker's and Joshua Goldstein's books on the decline of violence in the modern world, argues that the latter two authors may need to re-think their definition of what constitutes violence. While granting their conclusion...
February 3, 2012
Knights of Columbus Interviews RFP Director Tom Farr on the Crisis of Religious Freedom
Religious Freedom Project Director Thomas Farr explains in a recent interview with Columbia magazine that international religious freedom is in a moment of "global crisis" and that it is imperative that the United States stand up for this "first freedom" around the world. According to Farr, stable, democratic...
