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We’ve Launched!

We’re delighted to announce the debut of Religion & Politics, the new online journal from the John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics at Washington University in St. Louis.

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Save the Date

The John C. Danforth Center on Religion & Politics is proud to announce our 2012 keynote lecturer – Pulitzer Prize winning commentator and best-selling author, George F. Will.

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Recent Lecture: Laurie Maffly-Kipp

Laurie F. Maffly-Kipp is a professor and chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Missed a lecture? Find it in our event archives.

A Growing Collection

The John C. Danforth Center sponsors public lectures, conferences, and symposia relating to issues at the intersection of religion and U.S. politics. You can find an array of resources from past events in our archives.

Our Mission

The Center serves as an ideologically neutral venue for fostering rigorous scholarship and informing broad academic and public communities about the intersections of religion and U.S. politics.

Our Commitment is To:

  • Support and enhance outstanding scholarly research on the historical and contemporary intertwining of religion and politics.
  • Disseminate excellent scholarship to students and the broad public by means of courses, lectures, and conferences.
  • Foster debate and discussion among people who hold widely different views about religion and/or politics.
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