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Gerard Mannion

December 17, 2019

Gerard Mannion: Profile of a Connected Scholar

Gerard Mannion was a leading Catholic theologian and prolific organizer who spent a career building international networks to connect scholars, practitioners, and political leaders. This profile details how Mannion pursued the common good by instituting and leading global research efforts.

Refugees in a South Sudan displaced persons camps

December 11, 2019

New Book Addresses Ethics and Role of Faith Communities

In his new book, Humanity in Crisis: Ethical and Religious Response to Refugees, Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., examines the scope of our responsibilities and considers practical solutions to the global refugee crisis.

Katherine Marshall

December 10, 2019

Marshall Wins Human Rights Award

The United Nations Association of the National Capital Area presented the 2019 Louis B. Sohn Human Rights Award to Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall at a December 10 ceremony. The award recognizes Marshall's work to highlight the role of both the United Nations and non-government organizations in promoting human rights.

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Jose Casanova speaking at the 2015 Abraham-Geiger-Prize

November 26, 2019

25 Years of Religions in the Public Sphere

Senior Fellow José Casanova will be giving a lecture on “25 Years of Religions in the Public Sphere: Retrospective and Prospective Reflections” on November 26, co-sponsored by the University of California, San Diego and the American Academy of Religion.

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Lisé Morjé Howard

March 6, 2026

Faculty Fellow Lise Morjé Howard to Speak on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

Lise Morjé Howard, a faculty fellow at the Berkley Center, will participate in a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled “The UN Without the United States: UN Peacekeeping.” The event will explore how shifting global politics and a potential decline in U.S. support could reshape the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

Jim Wallis

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.

The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.

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