Looking Ahead: A Time of Encounter This webinar is the fourth and final panel for “Caring for the Other: Refugees and Displaced Persons.” This conference, part…
One of the leading challenges of the twenty-first century is the unprecedented and growing numbers of people displaced by conflict and other factors. Religious actors lead in providing support to…
The leading religious traditions share the value of hospitality and the imperative to aid refugees. In practice, however, religious adherents are often divided on how to balance the rights…
Imran Mohammad Fazal Hoque, a journalist and human rights activist, has written extensively about his experiences as a stateless Rohingya refugee, other asylum seekers, and the Rohingya diaspora…
The humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border has been visible for decades, but it has now reached an unprecedented level of urgency. Political unrest, ecological disasters, economic deprivation,…
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected pope and chose the name Francis. Ten years later, the Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life is pleased to…
“Scholars and Migrants Working Together: Activism Across Borders” is the first Spring 2023 event of the ongoing series of Global Humanities Seminars “Understanding and Including Forced Migrants and Refugees: Responses…
Presently over 100 million people have fled their homes because of conflict, persecution, and violence, and forced displacement seems to have become a permanent feature of our global landscape. Monsignor…
The war in Ukraine has brought horrific violence, countless refugees, and unprecedented threats to global peace. The constant images of death and destruction, families fleeing for their lives, and the courage…
