3Aug

Prof. Joshua Jordan has won the French Voices Grand Prize for his translation of “Isabelle Boni-Claverie’s Trop noir pour être Française”.

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2019 FRENCH VOICES AWARD GRAND PRIZE IN NON FICTION Trop noire pour être Française by Isabelle Boni-Claverie Tr. by Joshua Jordan, (Tallandier, 2017 / Seeking an American publisher – please contact Dominique Missika and Joshua Jordan for further information) Isabelle Boni-Claverie offers an American readership rare insights into the differences and similarities of racial dynamics in her own country and the US. At once […]

10Feb

Major and Minor Language Fair

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8Apr

Congratulations to Alison Rini and her mentor, Dr. Kathleen LaPenta!

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Alison Rini FCRH ’21 was featured in The Fordham Ram for her research project, “Mapping Ethnic Histories of the Bronx,” that she conducted in Fall 2018 on the Bronx Italian American History Initiative and the Bronx African American History Project. Using these oral history archives to map personal stories of multi-ethnic encounters in the Bronx, Rini created a digital map using […]

11Mar

Fordham Russian Forum: Tuesday, March 26th, 6pm-7:15pm. Lincoln Center, McMahon 109.

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We are excited to host Getty Photo Journalist Misha Friedman to discuss his inspired work-THE IDEALISTS-on the transformation of the police force in Ukraine. In the early 2000s, there were almost no female police officers. Now women comprise 25% of the force is female, including the deputy interior minister and the national police chief. Read […]