The Advocacy/Journalism Conference
Explore the relationship and tensions between social justice advocacy and journalism at Fordham’s Advocacy/Journalism Conference.
Explore the relationship and tensions between social justice advocacy and journalism at Fordham’s Advocacy/Journalism Conference.
The Maloney Library Behind the Book series brings together scholars to discuss their research on contemporary issues and the publishing experience. SPEAKERS: Jennifer Gordon, Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law Christina Greer, Associate Professor, Political Science, Fordham University MODERATOR: Victor Essien, International Law Librarian & Adjunct Professor of Law, Maloney Library
Speakers: Award-winning author Peter Quinn and Terry Golway, author and senior editor at POLITICO States. Sponsored by the Department of History and the Institute of Irish Studies.
Speaker: Francisco Reyes Villamizar, chairman of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL). Part of the Comparative Corporate Governance Distinguished Lecture Series. Co-sponsored by the Fordham Corporate Law Center and Fordham Law’s Office of International and Non-JD Programs.
Speaker: Sr. Nuala Kenny, MD, will discuss her book, Healing the Church: Diagnosing and Treating the Clergy Sexual Abuse Scandal (Novalis, 2012), and the role of law and lawyers in bringing clergy sexual abuse to the forefront. Sponsored by the Institute on Religion, Law, and Lawyer’s Work.
Speaker: Markus Roth, PhD, chair for civil law, employment law, and German and European business law at Philipps University of Marburg in Germany, will discuss the legal aspects of the Volkswagen case. Sponsored by the Fordham Corporate Law Center.
Speaker: Heather Love, PhD, associate professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, will examine twentieth-century literature and culture from the intersections of discourses including queer theory, affect theory, sociology, disability studies, and film theory. Sponsored by the Fordham LGBTQ Graduate Group and GSAS Futures.