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Robin Andersen, Ph.D.,
professor of communication and media studies and director of the Peace and Justice Studies Program, A&S,
“Oscar Rights Some Historical Wrongs, Creates Some New Ones,” Fair.org, February 26
Michael Baur, Ph.D.,
associate professor of theology, A&S,
“That Pop Song May Provide a Classics Lesson,” The Wall Street Journal, April 21
Doron Ben-Atar, Ph.D.,
professor of history, A&S,
“Curtain Up: New Haven Explores the Art of Jewish Theater,” Jewish Ledger, May 1
Peter Bergen,
fellow at the Center on National Security, LAW,
“U.S. Senate,” C-SPAN2 , May 1
Leonard Cassuto, Ph.D.,
professor of English, A&S,
“The Watcher: Serial Killers Dominate TV,” Orange County Register, April 29
Saul Cornell, Ph.D.,
The Paul and Diane Guenther Chair in American History, A&S,
“Debating the Second Amendment,” Need to Know on PBS, April 26
“Gun Rally Speaker Urges Crowd to ‘Be the Best Lawbreaker You can Be’,” West Hartford News, April 23
John Davenport, Ph.D.,
associate professor of philosophy, A&S,
“That Pop Song May Provide a Classics Lesson,” The Wall Street Journal, April 21
Deborah W. Denno, Ph.D.,
Arthur A. McGivney Professor of Law, LAW
“San Quentin Death Penalty System Faces Another Legal Test in Arguments over Marin
Judge’s Ruling,” Marin Independent Journal, April 15
Jani Kani Edward, Ph.D.,
clinical assistant professor of African and African American studies and director of African Immigration Research for the Bronx African American History Project,
“South Sudan: Can Women in South Sudan Make National Decisions?,” Sudan Tribune, April 14
Celia B. Fisher, Ph.D.,
Marie Ward Doty Professor of Psychology, director of the Fordham Center for Ethics Education, and professor of psychology, A&S,
“Investigation Reveals Additional Questionable Identity with Connections to Broyde’s Scholarship,” The Jewish Channel, April 23
Laura Gonzalez, Ph.D.,
assistant professor of finance, BUS,
“A Thriving Informal Economy Skews Official US Picture,” The Daily Circuit, Minnesota Public Radio, April 29
Karen J. Greenberg, Ph.D.,
director of the Center on National Security, LAW,
“Obama Reiterates Promise to Close Guantanamo Bay,” WNYC, May 1
“Chechnya Conflict an Incubator for Islamic Militants Around the World,” NBC News April 23
“The Brothers Tsarnaev,” Boston NPR 90.9, April 22
Quamrul Haider, Ph.D.,
professor of the physics department, A&S,
“Black Rain: Radioactive Fallout from Atmospheric Nuclear Detonations,” The Daily Star, April 20
“Nuclear Power: Look Before You Leap,” The Daily Star, April 10
“Romancing Nuclear Power,” The Daily Star, March 16
Beth Knobel, Ph.D.,
assistant professor of communication and media studies, A&S
“Knobel on Boston Bombing,” CBS Radio 880AM, April 19
Abraham M. Lackman,
scholar in residence, GSE,
“Struggling Catholic Schools Strategize to Draw New Students,” Denver Herald, May 2
Paul Levinson, Ph.D.,
professor of communication and media studies, A&S,
“False Tweet Sinks Stock Market. Is Anyone Checking this Stuff?,” Christian Science Monitor, April 24
“Coverage of Marathon Explosions an Unending Reel of Chaos on Television,” The Washington Post, April 16
Joseph M. McShane, S.J.,
president of Fordham University, ADM,
“Houlihan Helps Honor Fordham Alumni,” Irish American News, April 22
Monica Rivera-Mindt, Ph.D.,
professor of psychology, A&S,
“Latinas at the Forefront of Medical Research,” Latina Style Magazine, Volume 18 Number 5
Mark Naison, Ph.D.,
professor of African and African American Studies and history, and principal investigator of the Bronx African American History Project (BAAHP), A&S,
“Fordham Conversations: Six Months After Sandy,” WFUV, April 27
“Fed Up with Schools, Chicago Kids Boycott State Tests,” New America Media, April 25
Costas Panagopoulos, Ph.D.,
associate professor of political science, A&S,
“Disgraced Politicians Try to Stage Their Second Acts,” NPR, April 18
Rose Perez, Ph.D.,
assistant professor of social work, GSS,
“La Comunidad Latina Sigue los Pasos de los Inmigrantes del,” Mundo Fox, April 29
Joel Reidenberg, Ph.D.,
Stanley D. and Nikki Waxberg Chair and professor of law and founding academic director of the Center on Law and Information Policy, LAW,
“Individuals with Drones: Joel Reidenberg of Fordham University,” WCBS-2 NY, May 1
“Was Fake AP Terror Tweet a Criminal Act?,” CNBC, April 23
Frank Sirianni, Ph.D.,
Vice President and CIO of Fordham, ADM,
“Higher Ed CIOs Can’t Ignore MOOCs or Politics,” Information Week, April 30
Janet Sternberg, Ph.D.,
assistant professor of communication and media studies, A&S,
“Social Media Pick Up on ‘Scandal’,” Philly.com, April 25
Lance Strate, Ph.D.,
professor of communication and media studies, A&S,
“Asana Positions Itself for the Enterprise,” E-Commerce Times, May 1
