Longterm loans of important and rarely seen ancient sculpture from the Brooklyn Museum and the Hispanic Society of America are on view at the Fordham Museum until 2026. The Museum is located in the atrium of the Walsh Library at Rose Hill
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Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang’s comedy from Roundabout Theatre Company stars Daniel Dae Kim (Lost, Hawaii Five-0) as an Asian American playwright who protests yellowface casting in the blockbuster musical Miss Saigon, only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play. The repercussions resonate in this farce about the |
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Join us as we hear from several members of the Fordham Community about how they live out the Jesuit Mission in their work at Fordham. Presenters include Jenna Cook, Ph.D., assistant dean for seniors at the Gabelli School of Business; Charles Gurthrie, director of intercollegiate athletics and recreation; Ella Koczko, a Fordham senior; Rachel Annunziato, |
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Come hear Blair Braverman, one of the most remarkable young women you will ever meet. Braverman has completed some of the toughest sled dog races in the world, including the grueling Iditarod. She is a columnist and contributing editor for Outside magazine and a contributor to The New York Times, This American Life, Vogue, and |
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Meet playwright Dominique Morisseau, Fordham’s new Denzel Washington Chair in Theatre, at her talk titled “Art as Righteous Indignation.” Morisseau’s talk will touch upon her personal experiences as an artist. In her words: “I once had to admit to a mentor that I wasn't the charming, obedient, teacher's pet that she may have thought I |
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Join us for a screening of this world cinema classic, presented to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Hannah Holtzman, Ph.D., assistant professor of film and media studies at Sophia University in Tokyo, will be discussing its significance at a subsequent talk on Oct. 21. |
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This year's commemorative events around the world, as well as the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to the hibakusha organization Nihon Hidankyo, have renewed attention to the humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons and provide an opportunity to revisit the role of antinuclear art in prompting reflection on the impact of nuclear weapons on civilization. |
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A community engaged course, Art of the Interview, led by Professor Catalina Jordan, engages students directly with the Lincoln Square community, documenting neighborhood history through oral histories. Students are interviewing Amsterdam House tenants, including Maria Guzman, Pat Ryan, Jackie Brown Richardson, and Tanisha Hall, capturing their experiences and reflections on the neighborhood’s past and present. |
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Fordham's Center for Jewish Studies and the Arabic Studies Program present "Aleppian Wedding" Songs from Shared Traditions by the Aleppo Ensemble. The Aleppo Ensemble is a New York-based group devoted to performing and preserving the rich heritage of wasla music, song, poetry, and dance from Aleppo. The group's mission has been made all the more
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Gregory Maguire is the acclaimed author of Wicked, which spawned a hit Broadway show and two movies, the second of which premieres in November. In a rare public appearance, he joins us to talk about how spirituality and art intersect in his creative life, his approach to faith as a gay Catholic, and how Wicked |
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The Fordham University Choir and the Fordham University Women's choir present their annual Fall Concert. The concert will feature music for classical and contemporary composers. Free admission. All are welcome. |
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The Alumni Chapter of Washington, D.C., invites you to a performance of one of America’s most-beloved musicals at Arena Stage. Reimagined for a new generation, this revival features a diehard love of baseball, a fateful (and hilarious) pact with the Devil, Broadway’s sexiest femme fatale, and unforgettable songs like “Whatever Lola Wants” and “Who’s Got |
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The Orthodox Christian Studies Center of Fordham University requests the honor of your presence at the 2025 Economos Orthodoxy in America Lecture. Reclaiming ‘Orthodoxy’: Clarifying Our Ecclesial Vocabulary Presented by Sr. Vassa Larin, professor of practical theology at the Kyiv Orthodox Theological Academy and host of the “Coffee with Sister Vassa” online catechetical programs. Wednesday, |
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Guest organist Anthony Rispo plays your Halloween favorites on the 2,776-pipe Maior Gloria Dei organ in the University Church. Free admission and candy! |