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December 1, 2022

Speakers Discuss Rise of Islamophobia in India

Writing for The Hoya, Julia Butler covers the Berkley Center's November 21 webinar on the recent increase in anti-Muslim discrimination in India, featuring Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari and Kalpana Jain, a senior journalist and senior ethics and religion editor at The Conversation US.

Jocelyne Cesari

December 1, 2022

Jocelyne Cesari Chairs Roundtable Discussion on the Future of Political Islam

As part of the Middle East Studies Association's fifty-sixth annual meeting, Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari chaired an December 1 interdisciplinary roundtable discussion on the future of political Islam. Participants examined Islamic populism in different countries of the world, including Egypt, Turkey, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

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November 30, 2022

Paul Elie on Lessons from the Papal Reading List

To mark the tenth anniversary of Pope Francis' election, Senior Fellow Paul Elie participated in a November 28 virtual panel on the pope's literary "aesthetic," including influences from prolific writers such as Manzoni, Dostoevsky, and Borges.

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Lisé Morjé Howard

March 6, 2026

Faculty Fellow Lise Morjé Howard to Speak on the Future of UN Peacekeeping

Lise Morjé Howard, a faculty fellow at the Berkley Center, will participate in a panel discussion at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace titled “The UN Without the United States: UN Peacekeeping.” The event will explore how shifting global politics and a potential decline in U.S. support could reshape the future of United Nations peacekeeping operations.

Jim Wallis

February 13, 2026

Jim Wallis on Why Black History Is America's History

Writing in Religion News Service, Berkley Center Research Fellow Jim Wallis contends that facing the history of racial injustice in the United States with honesty is not divisive, but necessary for democratic renewal and moral clarity.

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