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December 3, 2018
On the Berkley Forum bloggers, including Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall, consider how child marriage can be addressed both legally and practically without infringing on religious rights and the role religious communities should play in addressing justification for child marriage.
November 20, 2018
Berkley Center Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville and Shadi Hamid co-authored a new Brookings Institution report that explores the religious dimensions of the Saudi-Iranian rivalry, looking at the two governments' evolving Islamic outreach strategies. Their work was featured in Erasmus, an Economist blog.
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November 20, 2018
Watch Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari's presentation on women's rights, Islam, and democracy at the "Women, Faith and Culture" seminar in Rome, sponsored by the International Foundation for Interreligious and Intercultural Education.
November 15, 2018
The Institute for the Study of International Migration and the Berkley Center co-hosted a conference on November 15 to examine how the United States can work towards becoming a more welcoming place for refugees. Participants examined the admissions process for refugees and the role of cities in facilitating long-term integration.
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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.
