Berkley Center

This week the Berkley Forum features reflections from Georgetown scholars who attended and presented at the 2018 Parliament of the World's Religions in Toronto. They address issues including gender, the environment, and Buddhist-Christian dialogue.

Junior Year Abroad Network blogger Trevor O'Connor (C'20) describes the complex role of religion in South Africa, where it has been employed both to justify apartheid's racial discrimination and to provide healing in a post-apartheid society.

Junior Year Abroad Network blogger Emily Jonsson (C'20) describes her surprise at finding out how few women participate or play leading roles in Italy's electoral process and coverage.