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March 8, 2010

Katherine Marshall Blogs: Women's day

A hundred years ago a feisty group of women met in Copenhagen and voted unanimously to launch an International Women's Day on March 8. The idea took. Today, some 15 countries celebrate it as a national holiday, and thousands of events worldwide put women's issues in the spotlight...

March 8, 2010

José Casanova on Islam and Immigration at CUNY Forum

In a panel discussion, José Casanova discussed issues at the intersection of Islam and immigration. The event was held as part of the Great Issues Forum at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.

March 5, 2010

Proselytism and Religious Freedom in the 21st Century

On March 3, 2010, the Berkley Center sponsored a day-long symposium on proselytism and religious freedom in the 21st century. Experts from a variety of scholarly and policy fields met to investigate the theological, legal, and political implications of the missionary impulse.

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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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