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David Hollenbach speaking

November 4, 2019

The Global Common Good and the Challenge of Nationalism

On November 4 Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., delivered the 2019 Koch Chair in Catholic Thought and Culture Lecture at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. His remarks explored the ethical and political challenges between rising nationalism and the massive refugee movements taking place today.

Shaun Casey

November 1, 2019

Religion at the U.S. State Department

Berkley Center Director Shaun Casey, who served as U.S. special representative for religion and global affairs under the Obama administration, is quoted in a Washington Post article on the way Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's leadership has shifted the role of faith in State Department operations.

Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., in a classroom

October 31, 2019

The Pitfalls and Potential of Religion in Peacebuilding

Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., a Berkley Center senior fellow, will be moderating a November 2 panel on how religion has both contributed to and detracted from peace today. The discussion is part of the "Peace and Conflict Resolution Conference" sponsored by the Rotaract Club of Georgetown University.

What We Owe Refugees Fleeing Persecution Around the Globe

October 21, 2019

What We Owe Refugees Fleeing Persecution Around the Globe

In America Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J., presents an ethical framework to provide refugees and forced migrants with effective aid. Hollenbach highlights solidarity as a key means by which the refugee crisis must be addressed and outlines the responsibilities of local, national, and global actors.

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Bill Berkley (second from right) at the tenth anniversary celebration of the Berkley Center in 2016

July 1, 2026

Remembering William R. Berkley

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support. 

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