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Responding to the Refugee Crisis

July 20, 2017

Responding to the Refugee Crisis

Senior Fellow David Hollenbach, S.J., offered a plenary address at the 2017 Jesuit Universities Humanitarian Action Network conference.

The Future of Liberal Democracy

July 10, 2017

The Future of Liberal Democracy

Jocelyne Cesari, Jack A. Goldstone, and Pankaj Mishra discussed the rise of ethnonationalism and the future of liberal democracy.

Religion and Mental Health

June 15, 2017

Religion and Mental Health

Katherine Marshall discusses a recent event in Dhaka that examined how religious leaders can help improve mental health in Bangladesh.

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Cardinal Robert McElroy speaking in front of a podium in Copley Formal Lounge

January 6, 2025

Georgetown Welcomes Cardinal Robert McElroy as New Archbishop of Washington

Over the past decade, McElroy has visited Georgetown and engaged with events hosted by the Berkley Center and the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life. He also contributed a chapter to the Georgetown University Press book A World Free from Nuclear Weapons: The Vatican Conference on Disarmament, co-edited by the late Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., then a Berkley Center senior fellow.

A family prays at a burial site as the sun comes down on a cloudy day

December 13, 2024

Student Research on Religion and COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

In "The Right to Bury Their Dead," Minahil Mahmud (SFS'25) examines the challenges faced by the Muslim community in Sri Lanka when the government of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa mandated in April 2020 that all victims of COVID-19 would be cremated, irrespective of their religious beliefs.

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