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Dr. Benjamin Park and Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall discuss a new history of Mormonism

February 27, 2024

Dr. Benjamin Park and a New History of Mormonism

Georgetown University welcomed Dr. Benjamin Park, associate professor of history at Sam Houston State University, for a February 2 conversation about his most recent book, American Zion: A New History of Mormonism (2024). Dr. Park joined Berkley Center Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall for a discussion about the history of Mormonism and how the religion succeeded in the United States.

Paul Elie

February 26, 2024

Paul Elie on the Vatican and the War in Gaza

Writing a Daily Comment for the New Yorker, Senior Fellow Paul Elie examines the ways Pope Francis and other Catholic and Vatican figures have sought to address the war in Gaza—two years after they sought to address the war in Ukraine.

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February 25, 2024

E.J. Dionne, Jr., on Religion and Politics in Congress

Writing for the Washington Post, Senior Research Fellow E.J. Dionne, Jr., discusses Christianity's link to politics through the differing ways House Speaker House Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) publicly refer to the Bible.

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Fathali Moghaddam

September 4, 2026

Fathali Moghaddam Publishes New Book on Intergroup Relations

Georgetown University Psychology Professor and Berkley Center Faculty Fellow Fathali M. Moghaddam has published Theories of Intergroup Relations: Psychological Perspectives in Global Context (2026). This book examines major theories of intergroup behavior, including perspectives on identity, conflict, justice, multiculturalism, and intergroup contact. The Hoya spoke with Moghaddam about the book and his research on intergroup relations.

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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!

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