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29 results for "International Affairs and Conflict"

HDS/HKS Initiative Will Study Religion, Conflict, and Peace

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Religion is a powerful influence on human affairs, nowhere more visibly than in its capacity to help both ignite and resolve conflict. Now a new collaboration between Harvard Divinity School and Harvard Kennedy School will enable scholars to study the...

The Canopy

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Under the auspices of RPL, programs come together to promote a just world at peace Yaseen Hashmi, MTS ’21, didn’t expect an epiphany when he joined students from HDS and six of Harvard’s other graduate schools for a January-term course in Israel and...

Graduate Profile: Prabhroop Kaur Chawla, MTS '23

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How I've Changed  Harvard has been a time of personal introspection and growth as much as it has been an academic and professional growth experience. Along with the immense intellectual stimulation and opportunities this place has offered, it has also...

The State of Religious Freedom in the U.S.

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Starting July 16, the U.S. Department of State will host its 3-day Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. The event “brings together leaders from around the world to discuss the challenges facing religious freedom, identify means to address religious...

Project at HDS Explores Shi’a Islamic Revival

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With over 220 million individuals spread across the Middle East, Central and South Asia, Africa, and the West, the study of Shi’ism is of growing importance in world affairs. The Project on Shi’ism and Global Affairs at Harvard Divinity School undertakes...

Faculty Insight: What Trump’s Nigeria Travel Ban Means

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In late January 2020, Nigerians reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that Nigeria would be added to the administration's controversial visa and travel bans list. In a statement, the Association for Credible Leadership in Nigeria (ACLN)...

Hempton to Step Down as HDS Dean

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Harvard Divinity School (HDS) Dean David N. Hempton announced today that he will step down as dean at the end of the 2022-23 academic year. Hempton will remain on the faculty of the Divinity School, where he will resume his career as a dedicated teacher...

Video: The Palestinian Question as a Jewish Question

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On March 23, 2023, the Divinity School hosted Religion and Public Life Visiting Scholar in Conflict and Peace Raef Zreik. The question of Palestine and the Palestinians, according to Zreik, is shifting more and more from an external matter to an internal...

Video: Promoting the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

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Dr. Alaa Murabit discusses the promotion of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), at Harvard Divinity School, highlighting the intersection between women's leadership, religion, and sustainable development. She will present unique examples of...

Religious Literacy in International Affairs

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Susan Hayward, associate director of the Religious Literacy and the Professions Initiative at HDS, leads a conversation on religious literacy in international affairs for the Council on Foreign Relations.