May 25, 2013
France's Peculiar Same-Sex Marriage Debate
Jocelyne Cesari explains why the conditions surrounding France's passage of the Marriage for All bill were surprising and unusual in the French secular context.
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Jocelyne Cesari explains why the conditions surrounding France's passage of the Marriage for All bill were surprising and unusual in the French secular context.
May 24, 2013
Providing Relief by Need, Not Creed
Carolyn Woo, president and CEO of Catholic Relief Services (CRS), says her upbringing and Catholic education in Hong Kong have shaped her path to CRS. She highlights the role of women leaders and interfaith collaboration in CRS's development efforts worldwide.
May 21, 2013
Sin, Corruption and What Religions Can Do About It
Katherine Marshall argues that faith leaders have much to contribute to the conversation about public integrity but they also need to make sure there is transparency and accountability within their own institutions and communities.
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April 29, 2013
The Terrorists Next Door?
Jocelyne Cesari argues that in light of the Boston bombings, it is time to pay more attention to the social processes that lead to radicalization and less attention to the targeting of entire ethnic or religious groups.
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July 13, 2026
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The events and office manager is responsible for planning, execution, and follow-up on all Berkley Center events, as well as the day-to-day administration of center operations.
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."
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