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August 31, 2016

Senegal: Through a Religious Lens

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Katherine Marshall addresses the importance of encouraging Senegal’s religious leaders and institutions to contribute to the political dialogue about this West African nation’s future.

August 1, 2016

The Existential War between Islamic State and Secular France

Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari explains how the staunch, often discriminatory laïcité of the French on one hand and the view of the West as the embodiment of evil by extremists on the other causes France to be a unique target for terrorist attacks.

July 5, 2016

Elie Wiesel: Remembering Elisha

Fr. Drew Christiansen, S.J., reflects on the legacy of Elie Wiesel as a witness to the Holocaust and faithful supporter of the Jewish people.

July 2, 2016

Disciplining Religion: The Role of the State and Its Consequences on Democracy

Jocelyne Cesari uses examples from Islam/Buddhism to explore ways hegemonic types of politicized religions have negative impacts on democracy.

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Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, speaking at an event

April 15, 2026

WFLF Alumna Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, Promotes Justice for Children

Sister Hedwig Muse, LSMIG, a member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship 2023-2024 cohort, published an essay in the Global Sisters Report describing how she protects and uplifts children's rights in Kenya through her work as a lawyer.

March 6, 2026

Faculty Fellow Lise Morjé Howard to Speak on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

Lise Morjé Howard, a faculty fellow at the Berkley Center, will participate in a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled “The UN Without the United States: UN Peacekeeping.” The event will explore how shifting global politics and a potential decline in U.S. support could reshape the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

February 26, 2026

Myha Hill Highlighted as 2026 Education and Social Justice Fellow

The Georgetown University School of Health has recognized Myha Hill as a recipient of the 2026 Education and Social Justice (ESJ) Fellowship. Hill joins three other Georgetown undergraduates in the 2026 cohort who will conduct research on the intersections of education, equity, and social justice.

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.