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30 Dec 2021: VHI Research Associate William Simpson PhD PhD has been awarded the Cardinal Mercier Prize 2021 (awarded to John F. Wippel in 1981, and to Nicholas Rescher in 2005) for his thesis, What’s the matter? Toward a neo-Aristotelian Ontology of Nature.

22 Jan 2021: READING GROUP on HUMAN DEVELOPMENT - LENT 2021 To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first VHI Reading Group on Human Development, we are returning to the first book of the series: Amartya Sen’s 1999 Development as Freedom.

17 Feb 2021: One Day Symposium

22 Apr 2021: VHI Research Associate, Zeina Barakat, participates in panel on teaching the Holocaust in the Arab world Read more here: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/teaching-holocaust-arab-world

17 Feb 2021: On its fiftieth anniversary the Vatican’s Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews has published a new document broadening and deepening the theological reflections of the earlier document on the ... The Von Hügel and Woolf Institutes of St

17 Feb 2021: Within Palestine, Arab Christians are publicly visible as providers of religiously based discourses on social solidarity and the common good, for example in the form of contextual theologies.

13 Aug 2021: VHI Research Associate, Zeina Barakat and VHI Senior Research Associate, Ralf Wüstenberg launched the homepage for the PhD Program at the Europa-Universtät Flensburg, on Peace and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East: https://www.uni-flensburg.de

17 Feb 2021: A high-level panel session to discuss how the peaceful uprisings in 2011 have developed into a full-fledged civil, regional, and global war and the prospects of peace in Syria, the possible scenarios, and the regional and world powers involved in it

17 Feb 2021: She also is the author of The New Asceticism: Sexuality, Gender and the Quest for God (Bloomsbury, 2015).

17 Feb 2021: The workshop starts from the assumption that the worldwide refugee crisis signifies a historical watershed; it concerns European identity and politics in a new way.