Asia-Pacific
Explore the Berkley Center’s resources on the Asia-Pacific region, including reports mapping the engagement of religious communities across the region, interviews with faith leaders and educators, and student research projects.
Country Mapping: Philippines
Educating First Nations Students at Jesuit Schools in Australia
In summer 2017 Nicholas Na spent three weeks conducting research at St. Ignatius’ College in Australia as part of an ongoing initiative of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and the Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching…
Social Justice in South Korea
In May 2015, Dana Drecksel spent three weeks conducting research at the Republic of Korea’s Sogang University (Seoul) and Gangjeong Village (Jeju Island) as part of an ongoing initiative of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs…
Discover the firsthand experiences of faith leaders, activists, and peacebuilding practitioners working on issues ranging from development and education to conflict resolution and foreign policy.
For over a decade, Berkley Center scholars and students have been conducting interviews with individuals working at the intersection of religion and world affairs. These discussions offer unique insights into the inner workings of a wide spectrum of professions touched by religion with interviewees ranging from the highest levels of leadership of international organizations to on-the-ground practitioners. Explore individual interviews here or follow links to our interview collections below:
Recent Interviews
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The Geopolitics of Religion and Culture in Asia
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST Online
November 25, 2024
In Religion-Averse Japan, a Religion-Backed Party Remains Pivotal
November 25, 2024
Situating the Impact of Hindutva in Nepal
October 7, 2024
A Sri Lankan Paradox: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Political Change
Book December 1, 2023
Asian Pacific Catholicism and Globalization: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges
Other Publications
Policy Brief November 25, 2024
The Politics of Save Uyghur: China’s “Islamic Diplomacy” and Islamic Activism in Malaysia
Working Paper November 25, 2024