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November 29, 2023
Berkley Center Director Thomas Banchoff joined fellow Georgetown leaders, students, and alumni at the Qatar Foundation's 2023 WISE Summit. Banchoff participated in a November 28 panel on "Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of AI" which discussed the importance of building ethical AI and what it means for learning—and the future of universities.
November 27, 2023
Writing for Cable Street, Dana Delibovi interviews Senior Fellow Paul Elie on his various projects (including the American Pilgrimage Project), his love of narrative, his Catholic faith, and his approach to writing. They discuss how the story of a journey of faith, regardless of belief, can be instructive for any artist in the development of both craft and way of life.
November 21, 2023
Senior Fellow Paul Elie was featured in an episode of the Commonweal Podcast to help explain and contextualize the work of last month's Synod on Synodality in Rome.
November 21, 2023
Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall was quoted in a Science News article on the longevity of the Thanksgiving narrative and how memory often favors a tidy narrative over the messier reality of history.
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July 1, 2026
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University mourns the loss of William R. Berkley, our inspirational benefactor and devoted friend. Bill passed away recently at the age of eighty. A brilliant business leader who built the W. R. Berkley Corporation from humble beginnings into a global insurance powerhouse, Bill's success was matched by his generosity as a philanthropist. Georgetown is among the many beneficiaries of his vision and steadfast support.
June 22, 2026
In a special NPR segment exploring the origins of American religious liberty, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky reflects on how early ideals established a fundamental purpose for the United States government: protecting natural, inalienable rights.
June 9, 2026
Melissa Nozell of the Strategic Religious Engagement Hub is participating in "Tools for Sustainable Peacemaking: An Invitation to Learn and Exchange," a series that brings together practitioners, policymakers, faith leaders, and academics to explore approaches to community-level peacebuilding. This second session covered "Education as a Foundation for Peace."
May 13, 2026
Writing for Religion News Service, Research Fellow Jerome Copulsky recaps failed efforts throughout American history to insert explicitly Christian clauses into the U.S. Constitution.
