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May 16, 2023
In this interview, published by the Transatlantic Policy Network on Religion and Diplomacy, Elisa Chavez and Vija Herefoss join Senior Research Fellow Judd Birdsall to discuss their most recent report through the Stefanus Alliance on gender-attentive religious freedom advocacy.
May 15, 2023
Rabbi Dr. Abraham Skorka, a senior research fellow for Jewish studies and Jewish-Christian relations at Georgetown University, received an honorary doctorate from the Department of Theology of the University of Trnava in Slovakia. Pope Francis then sent Skorka, his long-time friend, a letter to congratulate him and recall his commitment to interreligious dialogue, faith, and human rights.
May 10, 2023
Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari will moderate a May 11 book talk on Sikh Nationalism, discussing the Sikh case in a globalized world and the lessons it offers for the comparative study of ethnicity, nations, and nationalism. This event is part of the International Studies Association's religion and international relations book talk series.
May 9, 2023
Senior Research Fellow Peter Mandaville will deliver a May 10 lecture on "Islam and the East: The New Geopolitics of Religion and Identity" as part of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Seminars series.
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July 13, 2026
The events and office manager is responsible for planning, execution, and follow-up on all Berkley Center events, as well as the day-to-day administration of center operations.
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."
