Birks Forum: World Religions in the Emerging Global Disorder
Birks Forum
World Religions in the Emerging Global Disorder
Guest Speaker:
Prof. Jos茅 Casanova
Jos茅 Casanova is professor emeritus at Georgetown University and senior fellow at the Berkley Center. He has published works on a broad range on religion and globalization, politics and religion, and transnational religions and migration. His works include, Public Religions in the Modern World (1994), Islam, Gender, and Democracy in Comparative Perspective, (with J. Cesari, 2017), Religious and Secular Dynamics in Our Global Age (2017). Jesuits and Globalization, (with T. Banchoff, 2016), and Asian Pacific Catholicism and Globalization (with P. Phan, 2023). In 2012, Casanova was awarded the Theology Prize from the Salzburger Hochschulwochen in recognition of his life-long achievement in the field of theology.