Ranked #1
The Cognition of Belief panel 1
The Cognition of Belief panel 1
June 2, 2017 | Can the new science of mind and brain help overcome longstanding perceived divisions between believers of... Read more
5 Jul 2017
•
1hr 16mins
Ranked #2
A Conversation with U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
A Conversation with U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith
October 26, 2017 | Pulitzer Prize winner and U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith was raised in a Baptist household, and he... Read more
31 Oct 2017
•
58mins
Ranked #3
Age of Anger: Pankaj Mishra
Age of Anger: Pankaj Mishra
March 2, 2017 | Political systems across the world have seen stunning upheavals in recent years, as voters fueled by ang... Read more
5 Jul 2017
•
1hr 33mins
Ranked #4
2016 Education and Social Justice Project Presentations
2016 Education and Social Justice Project Presentations
February 14, 2017 | During its seventh year, the Education and Social Justice Project awarded summer fellowships to five... Read more
5 Jul 2017
•
46mins
Ranked #5
The Cognition of Belief panel 2
The Cognition of Belief panel 2
June 2, 2017 | Can the new science of mind and brain help overcome longstanding perceived divisions between believers of... Read more
5 Jul 2017
•
1hr 36mins
Ranked #6
Secularization Theory and the Study of Chinese Religions
Secularization Theory and the Study of Chinese Religions
March 26, 2009 | Over the course of the last half-century, evidence from China has been used first to support and later ... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
2hr 27mins
Ranked #7
Motherhood as Important to Society and Empowering to Women
Motherhood as Important to Society and Empowering to Women
September 24, 2014 | What are the most pressing issues at the intersection of faith and gender, and how can women of dif... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr
Ranked #8
Jim Wallis on Race and Religion
Jim Wallis on Race and Religion
October 15, 2013 | It is often said that racism is America's "original sin." In 2013, we mark 150 years since the Emanci... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 47mins
Ranked #9
Interfaith Marriage in America: Transforming Religion and Families
Interfaith Marriage in America: Transforming Religion and Families
April 3, 2014 | Interfaith marriages are on the rise in the United States, with some sources estimating that they make u... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
3hr 10mins
Ranked #10
Islam, Gender, and Democracy
Islam, Gender, and Democracy
October 23, 2014 | Since the Arab Awakening, the question of women's rights has become, in the view of Western commentat... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 41mins
Ranked #11
Homosexuality in China: An Emergent Social and Religious Controversy
Homosexuality in China: An Emergent Social and Religious Controversy
April 25, 2013 | In the United States and many other countries, debates about homosexuality have been prominent in the p... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 7mins
Ranked #12
The Future of Afghan Children
The Future of Afghan Children
October 14, 2015 | Political insecurity, the departure of international forces, a decrease in funding for socio-economic... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 8mins
Ranked #13
Faith and Culture Lecture Series featuring Paul Elie and Alice McDermott
Faith and Culture Lecture Series featuring Paul Elie and Alice McDermott
April 22, 2013 | In this seventh event in Georgetown's Faith & Culture series, novelist Alice McDermott discussed he... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 27mins
Ranked #14
Gendered Boundaries and Jewish Transformations: The Cultural Complexity of Jewish Feminism
Gendered Boundaries and Jewish Transformations: The Cultural Complexity of Jewish Feminism
April 8, 2010 | Jewish feminism has existed in many forms since the 19th century, but it took a particular turn during t... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
2hr 15mins
Ranked #15
Gender Norms in Religious Dating and Marriage
Gender Norms in Religious Dating and Marriage
September 24, 2014 | What are the most pressing issues at the intersection of faith and gender, and how can women of dif... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
58mins
Ranked #16
The 2011 American Values Survey Launch
The 2011 American Values Survey Launch
November 8, 2011 | One year out from the 2012 presidential election, Public Religion Research Institute released the fin... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
2hr 43mins
Ranked #17
The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings
The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings
November 11, 2015 | In their standout new book The Fellowship, Philip and Carol Zaleski tell the story of the lively gro... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 20mins
Ranked #18
A More Inclusive Feminism
A More Inclusive Feminism
September 24, 2014 | What are the most pressing issues at the intersection of faith and gender, and how can women of dif... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
1hr 18mins
Ranked #19
Buddhism and Science: How Far Can the Dialogue Proceed? (with Geshe Thupten Jinpa)
Buddhism and Science: How Far Can the Dialogue Proceed? (with Geshe Thupten Jinpa)
February 23, 2009 | The field of neuroscience has emerged as one of the most promising and potentially fruitful areas fo... Read more
22 Jun 2017
•
2hr 35mins
Ranked #20
Searching for Stars on an Island Off Maine: A Lyrical Meditation on Religion and Science
Searching for Stars on an Island Off Maine: A Lyrical Meditation on Religion and Science
For more on this event, visit: https://bit.ly/2rnPwPJFor more on the Berkley Center, visit: https://berkleycenter.george... Read more
7 May 2018
•
1hr 21mins