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July 18, 2019
Katherine Marshall, a Berkley Center senior fellow and executive director of the World Faiths Development Dialogue, participated in the Expert Seminar on Advancing Inter-Religious Dialogue and Freedom of Religion or Belief held July 17 to 18 in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference explored the status of religious freedom in Southeast and South Asia.
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July 15, 2019
Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari offered expert commentary for an AP article highlighting a new Pew Research Center survey that found increasing government restrictions on religion not only in authoritarian countries, but also European democracies.
July 12, 2019
Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., writes that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's new Commission on Unalienable Rights is deeply problematic, ignoring the perspectives of other nations on human rights issues and seeking to return our understanding of rights to the days of the American Founding.
July 6, 2019
Berkley Center Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., provided expert commentary for a recent article on the increasing persecution of Christians around the world, published by Milan-based online newspaper Gli Stati Generali.
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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.
