Erick Rengifo, Ph.D., associate professor of economics, will discuss microfinance and its role in economic development. Professor Rengifo is the founder and director of the Center for International Policy Studies (CIPS) and an active scholar with interests in econometric forecasts, risk management, insurance, microfinance, and micro-insurance. Professor Rengifo also has extensive private sector experience as
Antisemitism cannot be studied in the abstract, for its varieties are always tied to specific historical circumstances. These reflections by internationally renowned, award-winning public intellectual Ilan Stavans, author of The
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course
Join us for a three-part online mini-course over the winter break about Jewish Theology in Latin America with Ilan Stavans, the current Fordham-NYPL Research Fellow in Jewish Studies. This mini-course
In today’s world of sharp polarization, animosity, and rigidity of opinions, it appears to be increasingly difficult to pursue disagreement and mutual engagement on complex issues. But an ethos of
This talk focuses on Fayga Ostrower (1920–2001) and Anatol Naftali Wladyslaw (1913–2004), two Jewish-Brazilian modernists who engaged with questions of identity through non-figurative art in postwar Brazil. While their Jewish
The Center for Jewish Studies presents a retrospective of Menachem Daum’s compelling and challenging films. The four-film series begins on Jan. 27 with a screening and discussion of A Life
In partnership with Georgetown University's Hoyas with Pride, the Rainbow Rams Affinity Chapter invites you to attend a virtual event for our LGBTQ+ Spiritual Dialogue Series. Join us as we
Bernard Wiseman, an adjunct professor with IIHA and international associative coordinator and former head of mission with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders, will talk about MSF’s work around the world
One of the most pressing humanitarian challenges of our time is the global refugee crisis, with more than 40 million refugees worldwide. As with many complex societal challenges, businesses have
The Center for Jewish Studies presents a retrospective of Menachem Daum’s compelling and challenging films. The four-film series continues on Feb. 3 with Hiding and Seeking, an award-winning documentary which
The Center for Jewish Studies presents a retrospective of Menachem Daum’s compelling and challenging films. The four-film series continues on Feb. 9 with a screening and discussion of The Ruins
The Center for Jewish Studies presents a retrospective of Menachem Daum’s compelling and challenging films. The four-film series concludes on Feb. 17 with a screening and discussion of Memory Keepers,
The Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to welcome Katrin Kogman-Appel, PhD, as a distinguished lecturer. Professor Kogman-Appel will deliver three lectures and will hold two workshops with early printed
The Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to welcome Katrin Kogman-Appel, PhD, as a distinguished lecturer. Professor Kogman-Appel will deliver three lectures and will hold two workshops with early printed
The Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to welcome Katrin Kogman-Appel, PhD, as a distinguished lecturer. Professor Kogman-Appel will deliver three lectures and will hold two workshops with early printed
A panel of experts and friends of Pope Leo will discuss Robert Prevost’s life before he became pope, why he was elected, what this first year showed us, and what
