March 25, 2018
Francis, The Anti-Strongman
Berkley Center Senior Fellow Paul Elie evaluates Pope Francis' efforts to unhitch the papacy from the office's authoritarian legacy.
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March 21, 2018
Is a Deal between the Vatican and China a Good Thing?
Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J., talks with America This Week about the Holy See’s possible rapprochement with China’s Communist government.
March 14, 2018
Peter L. Berger: His Biography and His Sociology
Berkley Center Senior Fellow José Casanova discussed Berger as an "accidental sociologist" at a March 14 conference sponsored by the CUNY Graduate Center Committee for the Study of Religion and the New School for Social Research.
March 11, 2018
Thinking Together on Global Concerns
Berkley Center Senior Fellow David Hollenbach, S.J., co-led the inaugural seminar in a project on religion and migration for the Center of Theological Inquiry (CTI) in Princeton, New Jersey (PDF courtesy of CTI).
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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.
June 22, 2026
Jerome Copulsky Discusses the Deep Roots of American Religious Freedom on NPR
In a special NPR segment exploring the origins of American religious liberty, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on how early ideals established a fundamental purpose for the United States government: protecting natural, inalienable rights.
June 9, 2026
Strategic Religious Engagement Hub’s Melissa Nozell Joins Dialogue on Sustainable Peacemaking
Melissa Nozell of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub is participating in "Tools for Sustainable Peacemaking: An Invitation to Learn and Exchange," a series that brings together practitioners, policymakers, faith leaders, and academics to explore approaches to community-level peacebuilding. This second session covered "Education as a Foundation for Peace."
May 13, 2026
Jerome Copulsky Recounts Historical Efforts to Make the United States a Christian Nation
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
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