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Georgetown Students Honored As Education and Social Justice Fellows

Georgetown Students Honored As Education and Social Justice Fellows

By Evie Steele February 25, 2023

Georgetown University’s Center for Social Justice Research, Teaching and Service (CSJ) and the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs named four Georgetown students this year as their...

Speakers Discuss Rise of Islamophobia in India

Speakers Discuss Rise of Islamophobia in India

By Julia Butler December 2, 2022

At an event hosted by Georgetown University’s Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, panelists spoke about a recent increase in anti-Muslim discrimination in India.  Speakers...

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Former Secretary of Staye Madeleine Albrights gave the keynote address at the 10th anniversary celebration for the Berkley Center.

Albright Talks Intersection of Religion, International Affairs

By Kshithij Shrinath April 8, 2016

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright explored the integral role of religion in foreign affairs — both as a positive force for peace and as a contributor to violence around the world — in...

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The Berkeley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs hosted five representatives from national faith-based organizations in a panel discussion on climate change at the Healey Family Student Center on Monday.

Panel Targets Religion, Climate Change

By Christian Paz November 13, 2015

Five representatives from faith-based nongovernmental organizations stressed the implications of climate change on poverty and justice around the world at a gathering in the Healey Family Student Center...

Panel Talks Religious Rights

By Christian Paz October 30, 2015

The Religious Freedom Project at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs hosted a panel discussion Tuesday with media figures and experts on religious freedom about the increased intolerance...

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Founder of nonprofit Fund for the Future of Children Anne Brodsky participated in a panel with other researchers on children in Afghanistan at the Berkley Center on Wednesday.

Panel Discusses Afghan Youth

By Sarah Fisher October 16, 2015

Five contributors to "Children of Afghanistan: The Path to Peace," a book on the lives of the country’s youth, participated in a panel at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs on...

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A panel discussed the legacy of former SFS Dean Carol Lancaster in Copley Formal Lounge on Monday.

Panel Reflects on Lancaster’s Legacy

By Xinlan Hu April 14, 2015

Four panelists discussed the legacy of former School of Foreign Service dean Carol Lancaster (SFS ’64) Monday afternoon in the Copley Formal Lounge. Melanne Verveer, executive director of Georgetown’s...

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A panel discussed Islam, gender equality and democracy on Thursday.

Panel Talks Islam, Gender Equality

By Giovanna Azevedo October 24, 2014

A panel, co-hosted by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, debated Islam and women’s rights in a discussion focused...

GU, Baylor Create Partnership

By Xinlan Hu October 3, 2014

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs at Georgetown, already partnered with Notre Dame, recently created a trifecta with the Institute for Studies of Religion at Baylor University in...

GU Researches Persecution

By Chris Balthazard September 23, 2014

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs has partnered with the University of Notre Dame’s Center for Civil and Human Rights to create a new project, “Under Caesar’s Sword,” which...

With Weibo, Programs Connect With China

By Laura Owsiany April 4, 2014

As research, recruitment, and faculty and student interest from China continues to grow at Georgetown, administrators are looking to build greater ties with China through Weibo, a Chinese social media...

Researcher Explains Modern Political Religious Landscape

By Nick Simon February 14, 2014

Religious policy researcher Jonathan Fox discussed church-state relations and secularization at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs on Tuesday afternoon, highlighting government religious...

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