Fordham Conversations

Tapping into the Fordham University community to uncover and discuss issues that impact our world, near and far. Sundays at 6am with host Robin Shannon.

Fordham Conversations: Dan Gets a Minivan

Life at the Intersection of Dude and Dad

Author and Fordham professor Dan Zevin discusses his comic memoir “Dan gets a Minivan:

The Transition from Couplehood to Family hood

Fordham Conversations: Parental Loss on 9/11

Coping with losing a loved one on September 11, 2001

Fordham Conversations: Understanding Social Stigmas

Learn about the whats and the whys of social stigma.

Social Stigma can take on many forms. It may be an unpleasant remark, a strange look or even the refusal of employment.

Just a Song: Land Rights in Nepal

Investigating Land Access in Nepal

Rocking the Boat

Building boats to build self-esteem.

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.

Robert Kennedy Jr. calls on students to become energy entrepreneurs

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.