Berkley Center

This book, edited by Susan Hayward and Katherine Marshall, examines the obstacles and opportunities that women religious peacebuilders face as they navigate conflicts, the dynamics of women in faith working toward peace, and case studies of women peacebuilders around the globe.

In 2010, the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University, the United States Institute for Peace (USIP), and the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD) embarked on an investigation into the relationships between women, religion, and peace. The project involves two symposia held in 2010 and 2012, a USIP-published Peaceworks publication following the first…