Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs: Recent News http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu The Berkley Center is at the heart of a university-wide effort to make Georgetown a global leader in the interdisciplinary study of religion and the advancement of interreligious understanding. Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University berkleycenter@georgetown.edu en-us Interview with Aicha Ech-Channa on Changing Women’s Realities in Morocco 2009-11-06 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/projects/interview_series/101 Director's Update: Rethinking Islam and Democracy 2009-11-05 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/116 Center Announces Completion of its 2008-09 Annual Report 2009-11-05 http://repository.berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/BCAnnualReport2009.pdf Event: Constructing Proper Faith in a Girls’ High School in Jordan 2009-11-04 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1784 Michael Kessler Blogs: John Brown's disobedience 2009-11-04 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/john_browns_disobedience.html Katherine Marshall Reflects on Idealistic Pragmatism and Political Discourse 2009-11-03 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/11/a_more_civil_discourse_idealistic_pragmatism.html Interview Series with Faith-Inspired Practitioners 2009-11-02 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/projects/view/23 Day-Long Symposium on Religion and Democracy in U.S. Foreign Policy 2009-10-29 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1770 Universal Human Rights? An Essay Contest 2009-10-27 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/humanrights Michael Kessler Blogs: "Unveiling anonymous comments" 2009-10-26 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/pulling_the_veil_off_anonymous_comments.html Tony Blair Foundation Report: Katherine Marshall Reflects on Seminar 2009-10-26 http://www.tonyblairfaithfoundation.org/newsroom/entry/katherine-marshalls-reflections-on-seminar-poverty-and-conflict-faith-as-a-/ Katherine Marshall Posts "A Religious View of 'Development'" 2009-10-25 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/the_expanding_universe_of_development.html Undergraduate Fellows Explore Intercultural and Interreligious Understanding in Social Media and the Global Market 2009-10-20 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/105 Katherine Marshall blogs: A Billion Hungry People 2009-10-19 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/food_and_faith.html Center Event Explores Human Rights and the Defamation of Religions 2009-10-14 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1780 Faith Complex Interview with Michael Eric Dyson on "White Panic" 2009-10-14 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/video/2009/10/14/VI2009101401757.html Katherine Marshall Blogs: "God Gulf" Hurts Women 2009-10-09 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/unnecessary_gulf.html Daniel Brumberg Blogs "On Faith": How to Help the Iranian People 2009-10-09 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/how_to_help_the_iranian_people.html Undergraduate Fellows Begin Study on Social Media and Intercultural, Interreligious Understanding 2009-10-09 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu Four Berkley Center Alumni Receive Fulbright Fellowships 2009-10-07 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/97 Director's Update: Universal Human Rights? 2009-10-06 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/95 Berkley Center Lectures to Address the Origin of Universal Human Rights 2009-10-02 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/lectures Michael Kessler Blogs: Bono's Rocking Declaration of Human Rights 2009-10-01 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/bonos_rocking_declaration_of_human_rights.html New Blog Post by Katherine Marshall: Roots of Prejudice 2009-09-30 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/10/roots_of_prejudice.html New Blog Post by Thomas Reese: Father Polanski Would Go to Jail 2009-09-30 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/father_polanski_would_go_to_jail.html#more Michael Kessler Blogs: Remembering September 11 Every Day 2009-09-29 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/remembering_september_11_every_day.html Promoting Religious Freedom Abroad - Is the U.S. Policy Fair? 2009-09-28 http://www.americanprinciplesproject.org/blogs/why-the-arabs-think-were-french-and-why-some-of-us-are-.html Center Announces 2009-2010 Junior Year Abroad Network 2009-09-28 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu Talal Asad and Abdullahi An-Na'im Discuss Human Rights 2009-09-24 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1767 Talal Asad to Speak on the Origins of Human Rights 2009-09-22 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1768 Post by Katherine Marshall: Keeping Poverty on the Global Agenda 2009-09-21 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/global_agendas_first_and_last.html#more Abdullahi An-Na'im Joins Center as Visiting Professor and Senior Fellow 2009-09-21 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/people/an-naim After September 11: Change in the Academy 2009-09-18 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1756 Interview with Dr. Agnes Abuom of the World Council of Churches 2009-09-18 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/view?author=2292&project=23 Gerlinda Lucas on Her Path from Sponsored Child to Medical Doctor 2009-09-17 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/view?author=2362&project=23 Center Interviews Cornelio Sommaruga on the Many Roles of Religion 2009-09-16 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/view/67?project=23 New Blog Post by Michael Kessler: Muslims on the Mall 2009-09-16 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/the_national_mall_is_for_all.html#more New Post by Katherine Marshall: Interfaith Call for World Peace 2009-09-15 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/never_again.html#more <i>The Other 9/11:</i> Faith, Hope & the Media 2009-09-11 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/1758 Tom Farr to Speak on Public Diplomacy at Newseum 2009-09-11 http://uscpublicdiplomacy.com/index.php/events/events_detail/7200/ Center Interviews Frank Dimmock on Work in Africa 2009-09-10 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/view/64?project=23 New Post by Tom Farr: Still No Obama Nominee 2009-09-09 http://www.americanprinciplesproject.org/blogs/still-no-obama-nominee-for-religious-freedom-ambassador.html On Faith Post by Thomas Reese: Catholic Bishops & Health-Care Reform 2009-09-08 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/catholic_bishops_health_care_reform.html New Blog Post by Katherine Marshall: Blessing Work 2009-09-08 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/09/blessing_work.html New Blog Post by Michael Kessler: Big City Neighbors Stop Attacker 2009-09-04 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/blogs/view/361 Faith-based Socially Responsible Investing and the Economic Crisis 2009-09-03 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/view/1759 New blog Post by Katherine Marshall: Need Plus Greed 2009-09-03 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/08/need_plus_greed.html#more Ray Suarez Interviews Professor Thomas Farr on Religious Liberty 2009-09-02 http://www.americaabroadmedia.org/programs/view/id/133 Undergraduate Fellows Program Accepting Applications 2009-09-02 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/65 "Journey into America" Film Screening and Dinner 2009-09-01 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.eduevents/view/1757 Director's Note: Updates on New Website Design 2009-09-01 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/news/view/64 Welcome Week Student Open House at the Berkley Center 2009-08-31 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/events/view/1766 New Blog Post by Michael Kessler: Sarah Palin's "Death Panel" Lies 2009-08-20 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/08/the_death_panel_lies.html New Blog Post by Katherine Marshall: Interfaith Health-Care Reform 2009-08-17 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/08/faith_in_health_1.html New Topic: Religion and US Foreign Policy 2009-08-06 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/resources/topics?topic=101 Post by Tom Farr Examines Obama's Religious Freedom Comments 2009-08-06 http://www.americanprinciplesproject.org/blogs/obama-chides-chinese-on-religious-freedom-but-do-his-comments-have-policy-legs-.html Updates to Religion and Global Development Resources 2009-08-06 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/resources/topics?topic=5 New Video Interview with Richard Cizik: Evangelical America's Future 2009-07-06 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/2009/06/is_this_man_the_future_of_evangelical_america.html Interview: Saad Eddin Ibrahim on Development in the Muslim World 2009-06-12 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/essays/view?author=163&project=23 Center Releases Recommendations on Religious Freedom Policy 2009-04-28 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/publications/view/940 New Michael Kessler Blog on Law and Religion 2009-04-20 http://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/georgetown/just_law_and_religion/ Interview with Thomas Getman of World Vision 2009-03-23 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/essays/view/959?project=23 Junior Year Abroad Network Completes its Third Year 2008-08-16 http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/projects/view/10