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Berkley Fellows Speaking at Women's Forum

March 21, 2019

Berkley Fellows Speaking at Women's Forum

On March 28 Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall and Postdoctoral Fellow Sara Singha (G'15) are featured participants on the "Interfaith Panel: The State of Women in Religion" at the 2019 Georgetown University Women’s Forum.

A diverse panel of women speakers

March 19, 2019

Marshall Participates in Women's Leadership Panel

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall spoke about her experience as part of a diverse panel addressing women's leadership in religious, interfaith, and religious peacebuilding organizations. The event was held parallel to the Commission on the Status of Women meetings at the United Nations.

Celil Hayat Mosque in Arbil, Kurdistan, Iraq

March 13, 2019

Casey, Mandaville to Speak at Middle East Conference

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey and Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville will each give keynote lectures at "Religious Authority in the Middle East: Implications for U.S. Policy," a March 19 conference sponsored by the Baker Institute Center for the Middle East and the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace with support from the Henry R. Luce Foundation.

Jose Casanova, Shaun Casey, and Ihor Shaban

March 5, 2019

Casanova and Casey Visit Ukraine

In early March Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey and Senior Fellow José Casanova traveled to Ukraine, where they participated in "Religious Pluralism, Religious Freedom and Challenges for Democracy: Practicing Neighborliness in Ukraine and Beyond," a conference hosted by Ukrainian Catholic University, and met with local religious leaders.

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Cardinal Robert McElroy speaking in front of a podium in Copley Formal Lounge

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.

A family prays at a burial site as the sun comes down on a cloudy day

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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