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June 6, 2019

Marshall Contributes to G20 Interfaith Forum

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall is part of the organizing team for the G20 Interfaith Forum happening June 7-9 in Tokyo. Participants will discuss corruption, violence, the global refugee crisis, healthcare, and climate change, as well as how to ensure that political decisions are moral as well as effective.

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May 29, 2019

The Use of Islam in Foreign Policy

Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville spoke with the Religion and Ethics Report, part of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National, about the way Muslim-majority countries use religion as a tool of soft power.

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May 23, 2019

Harmony among Nations and Global Institutions

On May 31 Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall will be participating in a panel discussion on harmony among nations and global institutions at the 2019 Spirit of Humanity Forum.

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January 6, 2025

Georgetown Welcomes Cardinal Robert McElroy as New Archbishop of Washington

Over the past decade, McElroy has visited Georgetown and engaged with events hosted by the Berkley Center and the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. He also contributed a chapter to the Georgetown University Press book A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament, co-edited by the late Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., then a Berkley Center senior fellow.

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December 13, 2024

Student Research on Religion and COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

In "The Right to Bury Their Dead," Minahil Mahmud (SFS'25) examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Sri Lanka when the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa mandated in April 2020 that all victims of COVID-19 would be cremated, irrespective of their religious beliefs.

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