Historian Explores Black History in Africa, Russia, and the U.S.
Nana Osei-Opare, Ph.D., is determined to dispel long-held notions about his native Africa. “My research…
Arts and Culture
Exploring the Lincoln Center Neighborhood and Denzel Washington’s Fordham Roots
In a walking tour on July 27, students and staff explored the area surrounding Fordham…
Finalists Announced for the 2022 Sperber Book Prize
Five biographies and one memoir have been chosen as the finalists for the Sperber Book…
Ailey/Fordham BFA Benefit Returns
Patricia Dugan Perlmuth, FCLC ‘79, is a massive fan of dance, and an ardent supporter…
Listening for Billie Holiday’s Catholic Roots: Lecture and Live Performances
Billie Holiday was more than a famous jazz vocalist—she was also a Catholic singer whose…
Professor’s New Book to Examine How Women Shaped the History of Jerusalem
Jerusalem’s history is abundant with stories about powerful men, but often leaves out the voices…
New Academic Society Unites Scholars Worldwide
When graduate student Noah Hahn was invited to a conference halfway around the world, he…
A Colombian Immigrant Finds Beauty in Art and America
Melissa Mejia has always been an artist. Growing up in Colombia, she painted school murals…
Student Curators Enhance Scholarship on Ancient Glass in New Exhibit
They look like tiny glass urns with elongated necks. Each appears imperfect in the way…
Black History Month Lecture: Examining Art with ‘A Black Gaze’
During the pandemic, many of us have come to appreciate the fleeting time we’ve had…