Fordham Conversations: Understanding Social Stigmas
Social Stigma can take on many forms. It may be an unpleasant remark, a strange look or even the refusal of employment.
Fordham Conversations
Just a Song: Land Rights in Nepal
In May 2010 a group of eight students from Fordham Law School went on a fact-finding mission to investigate land access in Nepal. They were sent by the Crowley Program for International Human Rights at Fordham Law's Leitner Center, which sponsors a fact-finding mission to a different country every year. The Crowley scholars share their experiences, as well as the audio diaries they kept during their time in Nepal.
Rocking the Boat
The non-profit youth and community development organization “Rocking the Boat” uses traditional wooden boat-building and on-water education to help young people develop into empowered and responsible adults.
Fordham Conversations: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Kennedy spoke as part of the American Age Lecture Series, co-sponsored by the Fordham University College Democrats. During his speech, Kennedy urged students to become energy entrepreneurs and create a free-energy marketplace.
Fordham Conversations: The Bangor 5 & Mandarin in NYC.
A discussion with Emmy Award winning filmmaker Helen Young who’s producing a documentary called “The Bangor 5.”
Fordham Conversations: Positive Marketing & City Bike Safety
Fordham University recently launched a research center that looks at how marketing can improve consumer’s lives.
…Who is Alex Trebek
Alex Trebek is famous for entertaining millions for over two-decades as the host of Jeopardy! More recently this pop-culture Icon came to Fordham University to share advice and his story with the Fordham community. On this week’s Fordham Conversations….Who is Alex Trebek?
Strike a Chord: Electorial Engagement
WFUV's Strike a Chord campaign on electoral engagement continues on Fordham Conversations.
American Women, Italian Style
Carol Bonomo Albright and Christine Palamidessi Moore from italianamericana.org, discuss their anthology American Women, Italian Style: Italian-Americana’s Best Writings on Women. Their collection brings together writers with a wide range of backgrounds, outlooks, ideas, and experiences to examine the history of Italian women in America.
The Corporate Code Plus The Really Terrible Orchestra
Author and Fordham Alumnus Robert Hinkley talks about his book “Time to Change Corporations: Closing the Citizenship Gap.”
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