Ranked #1
2016 International Higher Education Interfaith Leadership Forum
2016 International Higher Education Interfaith Leadership Forum
September 21, 2016 | In 2015, the International Higher Education Interfaith Leadership Forum (IHEILF) was initiated to b... Read more
28 Jun 2017
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1hr 44mins
Ranked #2
Global Justice and American Exceptionalism: The United States as a Model?
Global Justice and American Exceptionalism: The United States as a Model?
November 17, 2016 | The "Lecture Series on Global Justice" aims to address the central challenges of ethics, internation... Read more
27 Jun 2017
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53mins
Ranked #3
Islam, Catholicism, and the Secular: A Conversation with Jose Casanova and Abdolkarim Soroush
Islam, Catholicism, and the Secular: A Conversation with Jose Casanova and Abdolkarim Soroush
January 15, 2008Two leading contemporary thinkers, José Casanova and Abdolkarim Soroush, explored the role of religion i... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 35mins
Ranked #4
The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Relgion, Modernity, and the State
The Awakening of Muslim Democracy: Relgion, Modernity, and the State
September 16, 2014Current events throughout the Muslim world—where states seem to be on the verge of collapse in Iraq, S... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #5
Understanding Human Dignity
Understanding Human Dignity
April 14, 2014In debates on torture, abortion, same-sex marriage, and welfare reform, appeals to human dignity are seldo... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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3hr 7mins
Ranked #6
The Jesuits, Globalization, and Dialogue
The Jesuits, Globalization, and Dialogue
April 19, 2013Only decades after its formation in 1540, the Society of Jesus had active missions around the world. In th... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #7
Religious Communities in the Fire of Globalization: 'Phoenix from the Ashes?'
Religious Communities in the Fire of Globalization: 'Phoenix from the Ashes?'
November 16, 2011What is the relationship between globalization, modernization, and religion? For decades scholars have ... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 50mins
Ranked #8
Religious Identity in an Emergent Second Axial Age
Religious Identity in an Emergent Second Axial Age
Professor Prabhu explores the possibility that a Second Axial Age is dawning, suggesting that dialogue and depth-encount... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 33mins
Ranked #9
Global Institutions of Religion: Ancient Movers, Modern Shakers
Global Institutions of Religion: Ancient Movers, Modern Shakers
March 26, 2013Religious institutions play diverse and often poorly understood roles in world affairs, even though many w... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #10
Poison or Cure: Religious Belief in the Modern World with Christopher Hitchens and Alister McGrath
Poison or Cure: Religious Belief in the Modern World with Christopher Hitchens and Alister McGrath
October 11, 2007The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs hosted a debate, dialogue and discussion with ... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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3hr 19mins
Ranked #11
Muslim Women in Europe feat. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Muslim Women in Europe feat. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
September 26, 2005Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Dutch MP and author of the controversial film Submission, addressed the Georgetown co... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 12mins
Ranked #12
Hope In the Economy with Hiro Miyazaki
Hope In the Economy with Hiro Miyazaki
November 14, 2008In this lecture, Professor Miyazaki examined personal hope as an emergent locus of articulation between... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 20mins
Ranked #13
Domesticating Religion: The Abrahamic Faiths and the Rise of the Democratic State
Domesticating Religion: The Abrahamic Faiths and the Rise of the Democratic State
October 15-16, 2008This event was the inaugural conference of the Berkley Center's project on The Future of Political Th... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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3hr 29mins
Ranked #14
Brooks, Dionne, and Tippett Discuss the Legacy of Reinhold Niebuhr & the Future of Christian Realism
Brooks, Dionne, and Tippett Discuss the Legacy of Reinhold Niebuhr & the Future of Christian Realism
January 29, 2009David Brooks and E.J. Dionne, Jr. discussed the lasting impact of Reinhold Niebuhr and Christian Realism... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 40mins
Ranked #15
Black Judah: Race, Gender, and the Twelve Tribes of Transnationalism (with John L. Jackson, Jr)
Black Judah: Race, Gender, and the Twelve Tribes of Transnationalism (with John L. Jackson, Jr)
February 7, 2008In this event co-sponsored by the Georgetown University Anthropology Program, John L. Jackson, Jr. discu... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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2hr 16mins
Ranked #16
Charles Taylor Discusses Meditation and the Lives of Faith Today
Charles Taylor Discusses Meditation and the Lives of Faith Today
April 15, 2015Meditation lies at the intersection of religion and secularity, modernity and authenticity. Charles Taylor... Read more
21 Jun 2017
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #17
Religion and Climate Change - A Conversation with Karenna Gore
Religion and Climate Change - A Conversation with Karenna Gore
May 7, 2018 | Over the past three decades, climate change has become an increasingly prominent topic on the global agend... Read more
10 May 2018
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #18
The Future of Political Islam: Trends and Prospects
The Future of Political Islam: Trends and Prospects
April 24, 2018 | Since the 2011 Arab uprisings, the progression of events in the Middle East has provoked new questions ... Read more
7 May 2018
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1hr 36mins
Ranked #19
The Future of Reformations Past
The Future of Reformations Past
March 19, 2018 | The year 2017 saw worldwide celebrations and retrospectives of the sixteenth-century reformations in th... Read more
28 Mar 2018
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #20
Religion, Secularism and Democracy in Duterte's Philippines
Religion, Secularism and Democracy in Duterte's Philippines
What explains the tense relationship between religion and democracy in the contemporary Philippines? President Rodrigo D... Read more
22 Feb 2018
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45mins