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September 27, 2010

Katherine Marshall Blogs: Restoring Ethics in India

Delhi is buzzing these days about the construction delays and shoddy work that have put the Commonwealth Games at risk. The blame goes squarely to corruption and inefficiency. There are plenty of other sad sagas in India across many fields...

September 24, 2010

New Interviews Spotlight Faith and Development in Cambodia

The Berkley Center continues its series of interviews with faith-inspired development practitioners. Recent discussions with leaders of Buddhist, Quaker, Pentecostal, and Christian organizations based in Cambodia examine Buddhism's contributions to development, contemporary ethnic and religious tensions, post-Khmer Rouge recovery, and conflicting views on orphan care.

September 23, 2010

Katherine Marshall Blogs: India's Spiritual Entrepreneurs

When British businessmen and civil servants arrived in India in the 19th Century, they were flummoxed by the extraordinary diversity of the religious landscape. It still exists today. Fakirs, swamis, mullahs, imams, monks, nuns, dadis, and brothers are everywhere...

September 15, 2010

José Casanova on "The Secular, Secularizations, And Secularisms" at Boston University

José Casanova gave a talk on "The Secular, Secularizations, And Secularisms" at the Institute for Philosophy and Religion at Boston University on September 15, 2010, followed by a response from Adam Seligman, Institute for Culture, Religion and World Affairs, Boston University.

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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.

The WFLF 2024-2025 fellows and the WFLF team.

February 9, 2026

Women Faith Leaders Speak on Maternal Health Gaps in Kenya

Kenyan nuns are providing vital maternal health care in climate‑stressed regions. Member of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship (WFLF) 2025-2026 cohort Sister Michelle Njeri, OSF, and WFLF alumna Sister Teresa Kiragu, ASN, are quoted on their faith‑driven efforts to protect mothers and newborns.