While most social workers are well aware of the importance of self-care, this knowledge doesn’t necessarily translate into robust self-care practices. Today’s social workers are more in need than ever of accessible methods for contending with the threats posed by burnout. This class draws on a variety of Ayurvedic practices that social workers can incorporate
Join us for a guided tour of the exhibits currently on view in the Walsh Family Library: "Confronting Hate: Antisemitism, Racism, and the Resistance," curated by Westenley Alcenat, Lesley East FCRH '24, and Magda Teter; and "The Remnants of Jewish Life in The Bronx," curated by Reyna Stovall FCLC'25, which accompanies an exhibit of photographs
Join us for part three of a distinguished lecture series with professor Adele Reinhartz, featuring an introduction by Dakota Hampton and a faculty response by Michael Peppard. This is a hybrid event, with in-person details to follow. Hybrid: In person at Lincoln Center and Virtual on Zoom
When outsiders think of religion in China, they tend to focus on persecution; for example, Muslims in Xinjiang or Christians in many big Chinese cities. While that is true for some faiths, China is in the midst of a religious boom, one that the government is trying to use to further its grip on power.
Fordham University and the Under-Told Stories Project of the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, in partnership with the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, invite you to a special observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Recent surveys have shown steadily diminishing public awareness of the Holocaust amid a rise in disinformation and revisionism.
Trauma-informed care is more than just the newest catchphrase: It’s a paradigmatic shift away from delineating the traumas themselves and aids the clinician in focusing on a person having traumatic responses. In health care, where long-term trauma therapy is not often the focus of work, it's necessary to help clinicians better understand how trauma-informed care
Join us for a special event featuring Paul Johnson and Paul Sonkin on their new book, The Enduring Value of Roger Murray (Columbia Business School Press). The event will feature a fireside chat-style conversation between the book authors, noted investor and hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman (joining virtually), and Fordham's own Mario Gabelli, GABELLI '65,
We learned from Thomas Merton's private journals—published 25 years after his death—of an affair Merton had in the summer of 1966 with a nurse ("M") who cared for him after a medical procedure. If we take seriously Merton's status and contributions as a Catholic thinker, then Merton's description of his relationship with "M" needs to
Ntombana Mbele is a passionate policy and trade economist whose focus is on demystifying economics and making it an inclusive discipline that speaks to all economic agents. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Johannesburg in economics and industrial policy. Mbele currently works as an economic and trade advisor at the Embassy of
Join us for part two of a distinguished lecture series with professor Adele Reinhartz, with an introduction by Natalie Reynoso and a faculty response by Karina Martin Hogan. This is a hybrid event, with in-person details to follow. Hybrid: In person at Lincoln Center and Virtual on Zoom
