Faith Communities Persist in Era of Virtual Connection
Members of Georgetown's diverse faith communities have found ways to persist during COVID-19 by maintaining their spiritual practices from all around the globe.
Interreligious Dialogue
Religious pluralism and the promotion of interreligious dialogue is a core area of study at Georgetown.
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Minor in Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs sponsors this program through which students can earn a minor in the College or the School of Foreign Service. Participants explore the role of faith and values across topic areas.
Ph.D. in Theological and Religious Studies
The Department of Theology sponsors this Ph.D. program with religious pluralism as a central focus. Students comparatively examine at least two major religions with respect to theology, ethics, and culture.
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Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World AffairsGeorgetown Unit
Established in 2006, the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs is dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of religion, ethics, and public life. It conducts research, teaching, and service under the Office of the President.
Center for Jewish CivilizationGeorgetown Unit
Founded in 2003, the Center for Jewish Civilization is an academic program that examines the study of the global dimensions of Judaism throughout the ages, with an emphasis on the ethical aspects of Jewish civilization and its interrelationship with other peoples and politics.
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian UnderstandingGeorgetown Unit
Founded in 1993 as the Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding is a research center at Georgetown University offering events and academic programming to improve relations between the Islamic world and the West.
Past Event
November 06
Global Challenges Symposium: Religion and the Role of the Religious Community
Past Event
November 05
'The Church is Not Afraid of History': The Opening of the Vatican Archives
Past Event
November 05
Indian and Western Varieties of Secularism: A Conversation with Rajeev Bhargava