July 18, 2012
Faith and the Olympics
London-based faith leader Alex Goldberg discusses his role as a chaplain during the upcoming Olympics and the impact UK religious groups can have on the legacy of the London Games.
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July 13, 2012
Sports as a Vehicle for Human Rights
Paralympian Eli Wolff discusses the link between sports and human rights and says that Olympic values are a key component in helping to propel a paradigm shift towards the inclusion of marginalized groups in sport. He sees educating young people as the key to promoting Olympic values and inclusion.
July 10, 2012
Special Olympics
Tim Shriver, chairman of Special Olympics, reflects on the history of the organization, its work, and values. He says sports are a special unifier that offer a meaningful path toward social justice.
July 5, 2012
Realizing Olympic Values
Katherine Marshall says the Olympics is not about athletics and competition alone. The core Olympic values of excellence, respect, and friendship point to meaningful rules for life.
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July 30, 2026
New American Pilgrimage Project Conversations Explore Lived Faith in Everyday Life
The American Pilgrimage Project has released its latest collection of audio conversations from Laredo, Texas. As the United States reflects on its shared history on its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, these recordings offer a window into the diverse spiritual landscape that shapes our country today. New conversations will be released over the next month, so stay tuned!
July 29, 2026
Henry Albrecht (SFS’28) Reflects on Global Citizenship, Cross-cultural Dialogue, and Jesuit Values
The School of Foreign Service published a Q&A with Henry Albrecht (SFS’28), who shares his experience developing skills in cross-cultural dialogue as part of the IAJU Global Citizenship Fellows Program.
July 16, 2026
Remembering John Esposito
John Esposito, the founding director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, was a leading global scholar of the study of religion and international affairs. Esposito participated in several Berkley Center events, including "Muslim Minorities and Religious Freedom: A Public Dialogue" and "Islam and American Politics: Deepening the Dialogue."
July 15, 2026
Global Citizenship Fellows Program Returns to Rome
The International Association of Jesuit Universities (IAJU) Global Citizenship Fellows Program brought together 11 students from nine Jesuit institutions across eight countries through a series of virtual dialogues leading up to an in-person study tour in Rome, Italy from May 31 to June 6, 2026.
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