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Research, Teaching and Service at… </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col"> <p class="text-center"><a class="btn btn-primary btn-lg p-3" href="/regions/europe/list/projects">Explore All Projects</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="py-5 bg-brown-200" aria-labelledby="interviews_header"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col"> <a class="anchor-target" id="interviews" name="interviews"></a> <h3 class="h2" id="interviews_header">Interviews</h3> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-7"> <div class="mr-xl-5"> <p>Discover the firsthand experiences of faith leaders, activists, and peacebuilding practitioners working on issues ranging from development and education to conflict resolution and foreign policy.</p> <p>For over a decade, Berkley Center scholars and students have been conducting interviews with individuals working at the intersection of religion and world affairs. 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