February 16, 2024
Thomas Banchoff on Abrahamic Dialogue in the Shadow of War
Writing for Commonweal, Berkley Center Director Thomas Banchoff discusses how the Israel-Hamas war creates new challenges for Vatican diplomacy.
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February 8, 2024
Jocelyne Cesari Moderates Book Talk on Contextualizing Sectarianism in the Middle East and South Asia
Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari moderated a January 25 book talk on Contextualizing Sectarianism in the Middle East and South Asia: Identity, Competition, and Conflict (2023), discussing the complexities, challenging narratives, and impact of sectarianism. This event was part of the International Studies Association's religion and international relations book talk series.
February 7, 2024
Paul Elie on Living Our Faith in Turbulent Times
Senior Fellow Paul Elie was the featured speaker at the 24th Annual Kennedy Lecture at St. Peter Catholic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, on January 27. He discussed issues including Pope Francis’ vision for Catholicism, the role of women in the church, Dorothy Day's path to canonization as a saint, and the continued relevance of Thomas Merton.
February 7, 2024
David Hollenbach Quoted in America on U.S. Catholic Attitudes Towards Refugees
Writing for America, Joan Rosenhauer quoted Senior Fellow Rev. David Hollenbach, S.J.'s Berkley Forum essay on U.S. Catholic attitudes towards refugees, written as part of the Berkley Center's Religion and the Crisis of Displaced Persons project. Both Hollenbach and Rosenhauer are members of the Culture of Encounter Project Working Group on Displaced Persons and Hospitality to the Stranger.
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September 17, 2026
Patrick Beldio Discusses the Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Integral Yoga
Berkley Center Research Fellow Patrick Beldio will discuss his book, The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-creator of the Integral Yoga (2025) during an upcoming Ex Libris Author Webinar, organized by the Center for the Study of Spirituality at Saint Mary's College.
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.
August 4, 2026
Jerome Copulsky on the Role of Religion in U.S. Politics
Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky spoke to Al Jazeera English about the role that diverse faith traditions play in shaping American's electoral choices.
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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