Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs

{{Short description|Academic institute at Georgetown University, Washington DC}}

The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs (or simply Berkley Center) is an academic research center at Georgetown University in Washington, DC dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of religion, ethics, and politics.{{cite web|url=http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/about |title=About Us | Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs | Georgetown University |publisher=Berkleycenter.georgetown.edu |access-date=2012-02-04}} The center was founded in 2006Carol Zimmerman for The Boston Pilot. April 11, 2016. [http://www.thebostonpilot.com/article.asp?ID=176212 Religion must be key part of foreign policy, says Madeleine Albright] under a gift from William R. Berkley, a member of Georgetown's Board of Directors.International Insurance Society [http://www.internationalinsurance.org/events/global-insurance-forum/presenters/william-berkley/ William Berkley biographical sketch] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924035526/http://www.internationalinsurance.org/events/global-insurance-forum/presenters/william-berkley/ |date=2015-09-24 }} Page accessed August 12, 2015[https://globalengage.org/about/partners Berkley Center profile at IGG] Page accessed August 12, 2015 The center's founding director is Thomas Banchoff.