Fordham Conversations

Our longstanding Sunday morning show, hosted by Robin Shannon, tapped into the Fordham University community to uncover and discuss issues that impact our world, near and far. Past episodes are listed below.

Fordham Conversations: Privacy Education

November 30, 2013|Robin Shannon

In an age where status updates and tweets are connected to a person's identity, how can we teach the youth about maintaining...

Fordham Conversations: Strike a Chord for Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens

November 09, 2013|Robin Shannon

For WFUV's Strike a Chord, Fordham Conversations explores the growing need for food pantries and soup kitchens.

For people...

Fordham Conversations: Spiritual Sleepers and Hidden Meanings of Songs

November 02, 2013|Chris Williams

A Fordham professor looks into the spiritual side of popular music.

You probably never thought the Harlem Shake craze has a...

Fordham Conversations: Best of Showcase

October 19, 2013|Alen Kanlic

A showcase of some of our best features and interviews.

Host Alen Kanlic showcases some of Fordham Conversations best...

Fordham Conversations: The Affordable HOME Study

October 12, 2013|Robin Shannon

This week we examine how housing can affect the health of Latinos.

A new report looks at how subsidized housing may effect...

Fordham Conversations: The Accidental Playground

October 05, 2013|Chris Williams

Brooklyn residents “made their own environment” in an abandoned rail yard.

Today on Fordham Conversations we’ll talk to...

Fordham Conversations: Homelessness and Human Trafficking

September 28, 2013|Robin Shannon

This week we learn how some of NYC youth find themselves in the dark world of human trafficking.

A new study finds a link...

Fordham Conversations: University Neighborhood Housing Program

September 21, 2013|Chris Williams

Although the Bronx is considered New York City’s most affordable borough, it has the lowest median income in New York City....

Fordham Conversations: Mark Street and "Hasta Nunca"

September 07, 2013|Chris Williams

Fordham professor and filmmaker discusses his film set in Uruguay.

This week on Fordham Conversations we talk to Mark Street...

Fordham Conversations: Ghosts of Journalism Past

August 31, 2013|Robin Shannon

Past interviews about the Broadcast Media.

There are a lot of opinions about the news media, the future of broadcast...