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June 30, 2021
In a new article Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari argues that the Muslim presence is forcing French people to reconsider the fragile balance between religion on the one hand and secular principles of social and political life on the other.
June 30, 2021
Leaders from government, academia, and the NGO sector explored the intersections of religion and diplomacy during the COVID-19 pandemic at a Georgetown event on June 29, 2021. Berkley Center fellows Judd Birdsall and Katherine Marshall spoke at the panel.
June 28, 2021
Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey is quoted in this Christian Science Monitor article, where he discusses priority issues in diplomatic relations between the United States and the Holy See under the Biden administration.
June 28, 2021
Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall spoke at a panel on "International Religious Freedom under the Biden Administration," hosted by the London School of Economics on June 15, 2021. A video recording is now available.
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July 1, 2026
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support.
June 22, 2026
In a special NPR segment exploring the origins of American religious liberty, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on how early ideals established a fundamental purpose for the United States government: protecting natural, inalienable rights.
June 9, 2026
Melissa Nozell of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub is participating in "Tools for Sustainable Peacemaking: An Invitation to Learn and Exchange," a series that brings together practitioners, policymakers, faith leaders, and academics to explore approaches to community-level peacebuilding. This second session covered "Education as a Foundation for Peace."
May 13, 2026
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
