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.

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Media Use in the Middle East

October 03, 2018|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon speaks with The Dean and CEO of Northwestern University in Qatar.  Dr. Everette...

Good Friday Agreement's 20th Anniversary

June 15, 2018|John Rogan

 2018 marks 20 years since the Good Friday Agreement quelled decades of violent sectarianism in Northern Ireland.  The...

The Human Brain and Criminal Behavior

May 09, 2018|Patrick Russomanno

The word "neuroscience" might make you think of science fiction, but recent developments in the field are making changes in...

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Journalism Education in a Conservative Country

March 06, 2018|Robin Shannon

Qatar is considered one of the wealthiest countries in the world and traditionally one of the most conservative. Yet western...

Building a Bridge: The Catholic Church and LGBT community

January 04, 2018|Patrick Russomanno

Fordham Conversations Host Patrick Russomanno sits down with The New York Times bestselling author Father James Martin. They...

Dawn Sinclair Shapiro

The State of Eugenics

December 04, 2017|Robin Shannon

In the early part of the 20th century, over 30 states took part in a social movement that used forced sterilization on...

You Are What You Eat

September 21, 2017|Robin Shannon

It's all about food and how it’s more than just a source of energy. Fordham Conversations host Chris Williams talks with...

Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities.

August 29, 2017|Robin Shannon

Conversations about America's history reiterates the idea that the progressive north led the opposition to slavery against...

Understanding “Twenty-Somethings" and Redefining Generation Y

August 08, 2017|Robin Shannon

 

What characteristics define “twenty somethings” and should there be a new way to measure maturity?  Fordham Conversations...

American Women, Italian Style: Italian-Americana’s Best Writings on Women

American Women, Italian Style

June 19, 2017|Robin Shannon

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talk with Carol Bonomo Albright and Christine Palamidessi Moore about their...