Knowledge Resources

The Berkley Center Knowledge Resources provide an overview of the world's religious traditions and their impact on society, politics, and world affairs. The fruit of collaboration between Georgetown students and faculty, the resources allow users to explore connections across topics, traditions, and countries. >> more

Topics

Knowledge Resources Topics provide an overview of the world's religious traditions and their impact on society, politics, and world affairs. These collections focus on key issues, events, and areas of dialogue to help users explore connections and learn more about the significance of faith and values in our contemporary global era.

Traditions

Knowledge Resources traditions pages provide an overview of beliefs and practices of the world’s major religions. Resources cover key people, organizations, and scriptural passages.

Countries

Knowledge Resources country pages explore the ways society, culture, and religion intersect in the history of individual nations. Resources cover religious freedom, constitutional overviews, and key people and organizations.

Classroom Resources

Classroom Resources are designed to offer students and teachers at the secondary and postsecondary levels reliable information about religion, society, and politics in the United States and worldwide. They also offer curricular materials to enrich teaching in this complex area.

BC NEWS

Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum Signs Religious Freedom Pledge Drafted by RFP Director Tom Farr External Link. This will open a new window.

February 8, 2012

Jose Casanova Giving Ensign Lecture at Yale External Link. This will open a new window.

February 8, 2012

Katherine Marshall at the UN for World Interfaith Harmony Week External Link. This will open a new window.

February 7, 2012

Fitchburg State University Invites RFP Scholar Monica Duffy Toft for International Studies Speaker Series External Link. This will open a new window.

February 6, 2012

Katherine Marshall Blogs: Women at Risk in an Unequal World External Link. This will open a new window.

February 3, 2012

Research on Forgiveness Begins in Uganda for RFP Scholar Daniel Philpott External Link. This will open a new window.

February 2, 2012

Call for Applications: Education and Social Justice International Summer Research Fellowships 2012 External Link. This will open a new window.

February 1, 2012

Catholic News Agency Quotes RFP Director Tom Farr on the Obama Administration's Stance Towards Religious Freedom External Link. This will open a new window.

February 1, 2012

Taking Women and Religion Seriously: Intersecting Paths External Link. This will open a new window.

January 30, 2012

Between Culture and Religion: The Case of Female Genital Cutting External Link. This will open a new window.

January 27, 2012

RFP Scholar Will Inboden on the Obama Administration and Religious Freedom External Link. This will open a new window.

January 23, 2012

Silenced: How Apostasy and Blasphemy Codes are Choking Freedom Worldwide
January 10, 2012

RFP Director Tom Farr Quoted in The Globe and Mail Editorial External Link. This will open a new window.

January 9, 2012

'The Common Welfare Is Our Business' - Study Shows Link Between Belief and Giving External Link. This will open a new window.

December 31, 2011

Jacques Berlinerblau Blogs: Top 10 Religion and Politics Stories to Watch External Link. This will open a new window.

December 30, 2011

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