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Paradoxes of Women's Equality in Bangladesh

May 18, 2015

Paradoxes of Women's Equality in Bangladesh

Katherine Marshall says that while Bangladeshi women have made progress in girls' education, the garment industry, and other fields, women often remain subordinate at the family level and in social norms. Challenges to women's full equality are often framed in religious terms.
Will the US Join a Religious War in the Gulf?

April 21, 2015

Will the US Join a Religious War in the Gulf?

Drew Christiansen, S.J. and Ra'fat Aldajani argue that while the United States has its own strategic reasons to be involved in Yemen and Iraq, it would be unwise for it to be drawn into a religious war.

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Leo Lefebure

June 20, 2025

Leo Lefebure to Speak on Culture of Encounter

Berkley Center Faculty Fellow Leo Lefebure will deliver a public lecture titled "Shaping a Culture of Encounter in a Fragmented World: Culture, Politics, and the Promise of Interreligious Dialogue" on June 26 in Blacktown, Australia. 

Nicole Abudayeh

June 17, 2025

Nicole Abudayeh Announced as 2025 Pulitzer International Reporting Fellow

Each year, the Berkley Center nominates one student for the prestigious Pulitzer Center International Reporting Fellowship. This year, Nicole Abudayeh (SFS'26) has been selected for that honor. Her reporting will focus on the role of faith-based social activism in protecting migrant populations from human trafficking in Ceuta, Spain. Nicole joins a global cohort of scholars who are working to uncover and amplify underreported stories that shape our world.  

The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

May 16, 2025

Apply to Join the 2025-2026 Cohort

The application for the 2025-2026 cohort of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship is open to Catholic sisters from Sub-Saharan Africa who are actively engaged in religious and community service. The fellowship seeks applicants dedicated to the development of their communities and the empowerment of women and girls, in service to the common good. 

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