Fordham Conversations: Ageing and Vision Loss
Helping seniors cope with vision loss
A recent poll found blindness ranked 4th as the condition most feared by Americans, following AIDS, Cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease.
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: Up and Down the Bronx's Grand Concourse
This week we'll explore the history of Grand Concourse and some places you might not know about.
Grand Concourse has the largest collection of Art Deco buildings in the world.
What's Love Got To Do With It?
Why do we fall in love? Is it science, emotions, or both?
Fordham Conversations: Kenny Leon: The Denzel Washington Endowed Chair For Theater
Actor and Director Kenny Leon Talks About Becoming A Teacher, Making It In The Business, And Finding Your Personal Passion.
This week on Fordham Conversations we hear from Matthew Maguire, the director of the Fordham Theater Program.
Fordham Conversations: Fordham Voices
An Oral History of Fordham U
Alumni Relations Director Caitlin Tramel discusses the oral history project "Fordham Voices."
Fordham Conversations: Slavery and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
A conversation about the nation’s leading universities and their profitable connections to slavery.
Many conversations about America's history reiterates the idea that the progressive north led the opposition to slavery against the racist South.
Dr. Olivia Hooker and the Tulsa Race Riots
One Professor's Contribution to the Women’s and Civil Rights Movement
Dr. Olivia Hooker talks about surviving The Tulsa Oklahoma Race Riot of 1921 and becoming the first African-American woman to enlist in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War 2.
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.
Fordham Conversations: Afterlife on Earth
We often think of the afterlife in terms of heaven and hell, but what about the afterlife on earth?
WFUV's Chris Williams looks into how some people believe life after death takes place all around us, here on earth.
Fordham Conversations: Negativity and the Noggin
A disucssion on how mindful meditation and prayer can help us be more positive, and actually change our neurological m
