Join us for a Council on Foreign Relations Academic Conference Call with Adil Najam, Ph.D. (عادل نجم), the inaugural dean of the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at
Nick Geiser, FCRH '17, will present, “What good is string theory? The Math & Physics of Strings." String theory is the most promising candidate for the unification of quantum mechanics
Merger arbitrage, or merger arb, is the investment specialty focused on investing in announced mergers, acquisitions, takeovers, and other corporate reorganizations. It is a practice that combines math, judgment, and
Marc N. Conte is an associate professor in the economics department at Fordham University and a faculty research fellow at New York University. He was a visiting associate professor at
The Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University is delighted to present the next episode of its webinar series highlighting the scholarly insights and academic careers of female scholars whose
Join us for a conversation with Linda McClain about her book Who’s the Bigot? Learning from Conflicts over Marriage and Civil Rights Law. Talking productively about race is a central
Join us for a Council on Foreign Relations Academic Conference Call with Yascha Mounk, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also a professor of international
Completion of this class will result in the receipt of three (3) continuing education hours. Approximately 2.7 million grandparents in the United States are raising their grandchildren without a parent
A growing chorus of economists and politicians is demanding a new paradigm to create a global economy for the common good. In his recent book Cathonomics, Anthony M. Annett unites
William Easterly is a professor of economics at New York University and co-director of the NYU Development Research Institute, which won the 2009 BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge in Development Cooperation
Christopher Koenigsmann, Ph.D., associate professor, in the chemistry department at Fordham University, will present, “Designing New Nanomaterials for Renewable Energy and Sensor Applications." A key technological shortfall in the development
Bob Pisani has spent the past 25 years working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. He has been on the front line of finance for all the
Join us for a Council on Foreign Relations Academic Conference Call with Mary Elise Sarotte, an expert in the history of international relations. Sarotte is the inaugural holder of the
Join Fordham alumnus Louie Dean Valencia, Ph.D., associate professor of digital history, Texas State University, as he discusses the power of young people, teaching the world's first class on Harry
Ronald L. Koder, Ph.D., the James Peace Professor of Physics at the City College of New York, will present “Utilizing Disorder in Natural and Designed Proteins and Enzymes.” The largest
The second half of the 20th century marks shifts in the representation of Jewish women in Argentine cinema. During the first half of the 1960s, a time when Argentina´s film
The Guinea Worm Eradication Program (GWEP) has reduced Guinea worm transmission by more than 99.99% since 1986, successfully eliminating it in 16 countries. The GWEP remains working to fully eradicate
LGBTQIA+ athletes have received considerable news coverage in recent months, and there have been debates on how they can compete against cisgender athletes. Carla Varriale-Barker, who has represented such athletes
During the French Third Republic, which emerged in 1870 and ended in 1940, French Jews, according to James McAuley, “enjoyed a greater level of civic engagement and public visibility …
International Large Scale Assessments (ILSAs) have been conducted since TIMSS 1995 started reporting trends in mathematics and science achievement of students around the world. In this presentation, Matthias von Davier,
Join us for a Council on Foreign Relations Academic Conference Call with Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Ph.D., a fellow for international political economy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Her work
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed the threat of nuclear destruction back onto the front pages and into our collective consciousness. In reality, that threat had never gone away but
"Faith comes by hearing," St. Paul (Rom 10:17). Accordingly, the Orthodox faith is taught, proclaimed, and celebrated in the many hymns of the Church. They are not only important to
Tony Zinicola is the founding member of Prometheus Insurance Consulting. He has worked in various roles, identifying and managing the risks multinational companies and nonprofit organizations face. He has traveled,
The Fordham Foundry is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its founding with a full year of programming and fundraising. The Foundry is Fordham’s Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and has
