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March 19, 2020
The International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development describes a new joint project of the Berkley Center, Joint Learning Initiative, and World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD) to collect and communicate information related to religious action responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Berkley Center Senior Fellow and WFDD Executive Director Katherine Marshall is a project leader.
March 19, 2020
In a Daily Comment for the New Yorker Berkley Center Senior Fellow Paul Elie writes about our society's wont to describe this-that-&-the-other trend with the language of "virus" and "epidemic"—and how this may have made it hard us to see actual viruses as the clear and present dangers they are.
March 2, 2020
During a March 2 event hosted as part of Danielle Vella’s book tour for the recently released Dying to Live: Stories on the Road to Freedom, panelists shared their insights on the importance of recognizing and respecting the humanity of each individual and his or her unique migratory experience.
February 25, 2020
Georgetown hosted a panel discussion on race and religion in The Amen Corner by acclaimed African-American author James Baldwin. This event received support from the Doyle Engaging Difference Program.
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April 28, 2025
In The Dispatch, Berkley Center Research Fellow Rev. Patrick Gilger, S.J., reflects on Pope Francis' leadership and memory, noting the challenges he faced throughout his papacy in balancing reform with tradition. Gilger also discussed these themes in an interview on Good Day Chicago shortly after Francis' passing.
April 3, 2025
The Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF), hosted by the Georgetown University Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, is working to create an environment where women faith leaders are positioned at the forefront of innovative and holistic development efforts to advance the well-being of women and girls. The 2024-2025 cohort are currently working on their capstone projects, and will come the Hilltop Campus in May.
March 27, 2025
In a March 13, 2025, episode of the New Books Network podcast, Research Fellow Patrick Beldio discusses his latest work, The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga (2024), in conversation with Raj Balkaran.
March 26, 2025
On April 10, 2025, Berkley Center Research Fellow Lucinda Mosher will moderate a panel at the "3rd Sacred Languages Symposium: Human Dignity," hosted by Hartford International University for Religion & Peace. The symposium explores how sacred texts across diverse traditions articulate and uphold the concept of human dignity.
