The advancement of gender equality and LGBTQ rights remains at the forefront of human rights agendas around the globe. These materials examine a broad spectrum of gender issues, focusing in particular on how religion and religious organizations promote or hinder women’s rights, and how women of faith are shaping peacebuilding, democratic movements, and other social and political issues.
Senior Fellow
Department of Sociology and Department of Theology
Senior Fellow
Department of Government
Senior Fellow
Walsh School of Foreign Service, Executive Director of the World Faiths Development Dialogue
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:
April 23, 2016
April 16, 2015
July 17, 2018
August 26, 2016
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Berkley Center
Book June 27, 2017
Policy Brief December 15, 2015
Book September 15, 2015
January 2, 2018
Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
May 5, 2015
Duration: 1 hours 26 minutes
February 23, 2015
Duration: 50 minutes
