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June 23, 2011

Timothy Shah at the Alexander Hamilton Society

On June 19, 2011, Timothy Shah spoke to the Alexander Hamilton Society about the surge in religion's political influence virtually all parts of the world have witnessed since the 1950s and 1960s—halting and even reversing what seemed an unstoppable wave of political secularism.

June 18, 2011

Katherine Marshall Blogs from Fes Festival of World Sacred Music

Katherine Marshall attended the Fes Festival of World Sacred Music in Fes, Morocco June 3-12, 2011. She blogs in four parts about the themes and explorations of the festival.

June 8, 2011

The World Faiths Development Dialogue at Ten

Ten years ago the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD) took up a new challenge: connecting the worlds of religion and economic and social development. It has since emerged as a major forum for leaders from the faith and policy communities to develop joint approaches to global policy challenges including poverty, education, and healthcare.

June 8, 2011

Jose Casanova on Islam and the Politics of Nativism

Jose Casanova spoke on the topic "Islam in Europe, Islam in the United States: the Politics of Nativism" as part of the Istanbul Seminars 2011 at Istanbul Bilgi University on May 21, 2011.

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Rowan Williams stands at the podium in Gaston Hall with Georgetown leaders seated behind him. Photo by Phil Humnicky.

October 22, 2026

Georgetown Awards Honorary Degree to Rowan Williams, Former Archbishop of Canterbury

On October 20, Georgetown bestowed its highest academic honor on Rev. Rowan Williams, a theologian and the former archbishop of Canterbury, in Gaston Hall. The Berkley Center co-sponsored the event as part of its support for the university’s annual Costan Lecture in Early Christianity, a series directed by Faculty Fellow Julia Lamm that invites leading scholars of early Christianity to campus.

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