January 28, 2019
Casey Discusses Proposed Border Wall on NPR
On January 27 Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey talked with NPR's Michel Martin about the Christian theological debate over President Donald Trump's proposed wall.
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January 28, 2019
Using Literature to Explore Other Perspectives
In a January 28 Faith and Culture conversation with Berkley Center Senior Fellow Paul Elie, Israeli author David Grossman discussed the joys and complexities of writing, how to portray conflict in novels, and the role his Jewish identity plays in his work.
January 18, 2019
Casey Gives Two Lectures at Carleton College
Watch Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey present Carleton College’s January 18 weekly convocation, in which he examined ethics, international politics, and diplomacy. Casey also offered the 2019 Ian Barbour Lecture on Religion and Modernity on January 17, addressing “Competing Conceptions of Religion in American Foreign Policy.”
January 12, 2019
How Saudi Arabia and Iran Use Islam in Foreign Policy
In a Brookings Institution podcast, Berkley Center Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville and Shadi Hamid discuss their new paper, which focuses largely on how both Saudi Arabia and Iran employ Islam as a soft power tool in the conduct of their foreign policy, and also touches on case studies including Morocco, Jordan, Turkey, and Indonesia.
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April 28, 2025
Patrick Gilger Remembers Pope Francis' Tradition and Reform
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
Women Faith Leaders Fellowship Empowers Sisters to Lead Change
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
Patrick Beldio Discusses New Book on the Legacy of the Mother of the Sri Autobindo Ashram
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
Lucinda Mosher to Moderate Panel on Human Dignity Across Sacred Traditions
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.
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