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February 3, 2022

Berkley Center Initiative Cited in Study on Religious Responses to COVID-19

A research article published in PLOS One titled "Narratives and Counter-Narratives in Religious Responses to COVID-19: A Computational Text Analysis," cited a joint initiative led by Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall. The initiative, conducted by the Berkley Center, the World Faiths Development Dialogue, and the Joint Learning Initiative, cataloged and explored the responses of religious actors to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

José Casanova speaks at lectern

February 3, 2022

How Secularization Impacts Religion

Senior Fellow José Casanova will join Nancy Ammerman for a conversation exploring how secularization impacts religion. The talk will be hosted by the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life at Boston College on April 5, 2022. 

Peter Mandaville

February 3, 2022

Wahhabism and the World

Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville has published an edited volume, Wahhabism and the World: Understanding Saudi Arabia's Global Influence on Islam, with Oxford University Press. The book is a product of the Geopolitics of Religious Soft Power project, hosted by the Berkley Center. 

Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J.

February 2, 2022

Negotiations and Negotiators: Strategies Learned

Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., will speak at a February 8 panel on “Negotiations and Negotiators,” hosted by the Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University. The event will explore lessons learned from diplomacy for nuclear disarmament in the Latin American context. 

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Jerome Copulsky speaks at an event.

January 1, 2026

Jerome Copulsky on What Comes After the Declaration of Independence

In a Liberty Fund essay, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on what the founding document left open once independence was declared, arguing that the declaration offers guiding ideals, but the work of turning those principles into reality falls to each generation. 

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