Rev. John Behr
Dean of St. Vladimir's Seminary to Assistin Rebuilding Kosovo
Graham Fastnet’s blog, 12-30-11
“The Very Reverend Dr. John Behr,Dean of St Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary and Distinguished Lecturer in Patristics at Fordham University,has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Decani Monastery Relief Fund, a non-profit organization committed to rebuilding Kosovo.”

Thomas Daniels
Killer-Flu Debate: Should Mutant H5N1 Have Been Created?
LiveScience 12-23-11
"The bottom line is science has been advanced by this, weknow something about thevirus that we didn't know before," Thomas Daniels, an associate research scientist and co-director of the Vector Ecology Laboratory at Fordham University, told LiveScience.

Quamrul Haider
Rockland physicist's predicted new nuclear matter discovered
LoHud.com 12-31-11
He is a professor ofphysics at Fordham University and also helps with a science training program in the Yonkers school system.

Asif Siddiqi
Rocket man helped guide Soviet spacecraft in race to the moon
The Sydney Morning Herald 12-21-11
''It's difficult to think of any major event in the Soviet space program that he didn't contribute to,'' said Asif Siddiqi, a history professor at Fordham University and the chief translator of Chertok's four-volume memoir, Rockets and People, published between 2004 and this year.

Costas Panagopoulos
There's a map for that
The O’Reilly Radar 12-20-11
NYRP is collaborating with the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy at Fordham University in an effort to see if college students can outclass Albany.

Costas Panagopoulos
Newt Gingrich News: Are His 15 Minutes of Fame Over?
International Business Times 12-19-20
"He's an established figure in the Republican Party and someone who admittedly comes with a great deal of history and even some baggage, but at the same time, there's no question about his experience and his familiarity with the issues the country is grappling with," Costas Panagopoulos, a political scientist at Fordham University in New York, told IBTimes earlier this month. "I think that has the potential to take him a long way.

Costas Panagopoulos
Newt Gingrich and the Secular Islamist Socialist Fascist Soup
International Business Times 12-19-11
Costas Panagopoulos, a political scientist at Fordham University in New York, agreed. "Gingrich is willing to tap into the very emotional nature of the electorate at this point, and he's willing to put things in ways that other candidates may not be willing to put things," he told the International Business Times. "It does come across as inflammatory, but it's striking a chord within the electorate."

Paul Levinson
When Despots Are Just Like Us: Kim Jong Il Death Announced on Celebrity Site
Fox News.com 12-19-11
“Fame is a completely interchangeable commodity. It is a commodity that can be made to work any place in any context,” explains Paul Levinson, a Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University and the author of “New New Media.”

Paul Levinson
Lowe’s stores face protests for pulling ads from Muslim TV show
Alaska Dispatch 12-17-11
“It is clear to anyone with a rational mind that a show like ‘All-American Muslim’ is helpful to our society, because it shows that Muslims living in America are as American as any other religious or ethnic group,” says Fordham University communications professor Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media,” in an email.

Carina Ray
Gaddafi and the Mercenary Myth
Huffington Post 09-27-11
Assistant professor of African and Black Atlantic History, Fordham University.

Heather Gautney
99 Percent
Current TV 12-15-11
We spoke with Heather Gautney, a professor of sociology at Fordham University about the effectiveness of the general assembly to government.
(video unavailable)

Costas Panagopoulos
'Occupy' protests trigger envy, ire in Generation X
USA Today 12-18-11
The median age was 28 in a mid-October survey of 301 people at Occupy Wall Street's former base camp in New York's Zuccotti Park, said Costas Panagopoulos, the Fordham University political science professor who conducted it..

Roger Panetta
Us Against Them: Nimby Fights Get Us Going
Arbutus Patch 12-18-11
“So much of the animosity comes from people who feel they’ve lost control of things,” said Roger Panetta, a history professor at Fordham University who has studied such issues for more than 20 years.

Mark Naison
Occupy Wall Street Gains Legitimacy (Video)
Examiner.com 12-17-11
Mark D. Naison for instance, a frequent guest on major TV news, like ABC News, NBC, Fox, and a history professor at Fordham University has been actively engaged in the movement and alongisde students have started a 99% club of their own on campus in the Bronx of New York City.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
Archdiocese of Indianapolis Online
Catholic News Service 12-15-11
The resolution emerged in September, six months after the Committee on Doctrine issued a critique of the book "Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God" by Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, a Sister of St. Joseph, who is a professor of theology at Fordham University.

Craig Frank
NOT Alvin and the Chipmunks: 10 Facts You May Not Know about the Real Rodents
National Wildlife Federation 12-13-11
The scientist who made this discovery, Craig Frank of Fordham University, fears that this evidence could suggest dire results for other hibernating species as climate warms.

Heather Gautney
Time Magazine's Person of the Year, The Protestor:
NY Nonstop, NY Nightly News, 12-14-11
Reporter: the impacts this movement may have in the future…Heather Gautney, Fordham University: I don’t think you are going to see this kind of broad based policy change just yet but…
(audio unavailable)

Asif Siddiqi
Boris Chertok, Engineer With Russian Space Program, Dies at 99
The New York Times 12-15-11
“It’s difficult to think of any major event in the Soviet space program that he didn’t contribute to,” said Asif Siddiqi, a history professor at Fordham University and the chief translator of Mr. Chertok’s four-volume memoir, “Rockets and People,” published between 2004 and this year.

John Entelis
Algeria's Islamists Hope for Election Victory
The New York Times 12-13-11
John Entelis, an Algeria expert at Fordham University in New York, said most of the divisions are based less on ideology than personal rivalries between leaders.

Mark Chapman
Black Surfers? It’s Not Just a White Thing. “Whitewash,” Black Surfing Documentary 
Narrated by Ben Harper and Black Thought of The Roots Now at Hulu
That Sista’s Page 12-13-11
Dr. Mark Chapman, Chair, African American Studies, Fordham University.

Marcia Pally
The New Evangelicals
The New York Times 12-09-11
[Fordham faculty member] Marcia Pally’s most recent book is “The New Evangelicals: Expanding the Vision of the Common Good.”

Christine Firer Hinze
25 years after ‘Economic Justice for All,’ pastoral still stirs debate
The Catholic Review 12-09-11
The fourth panelist, Christine Firer Hinze, a professor of Christian ethics at Fordham University, said the process the bishops went through to produce the pastoral letter was itself important.

Paul Levinson
Where Are All the Black TV Shows?
BET.com 12-08-11
"Back when The Cosby Show was on television, all of the networks were eager to create sitcoms with African-American families because they thought they were reversing years of discrimination," Paul Levinson, professor of media studies at Fordham University in New York told the Detroit News

Paul Levinson
WNYC.org 12-08-11
Watch: Rick Perry 'Strong' Ad Dubbed Viral Video Fail 
“Just the fact that he made the ad shows that his campaign is in trouble, he’s flailing around,” said Dr. Paul Levinson, professor of communications and media studies at New York’s Fordham University.

Melissa LaBonte
Parliamentary elections in Cote d'Ivoire
Radio France International 12-13-11

Paul Levinson
iPhone Thefts
WABC 12-08-11

Olena Nikolayenko
Forbes Billionaire & NJ Nets Owner To Challege Putin In 2012
Forbes.com 12-12-11
“This image was never entirely accurate. Putin was only against the billionaire oligarchs that showed political aspirations, like Prokhorov,” said Olena Nikolayenko, a Ukranian born political scientist now teaching at Fordham University in New York.

Olena Nikolayenko
Beyond Guantánamo, a Web of Prisons for Terrorism Inmates
Forbes.com 12-12-11
And this, Russia political experts like Olena Nikolayenko of Fordham University, is a force that Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Medvedev and other United Russia leaders cannot afford to ignore.

Larry Stempel
Perspective: Christian musicals with miraculous staying power
Los Angeles Times 12-12-11
Larry Stempel, a professor of music at Fordham University, is the author of "Showtime: A History of the Broadway Musical Theater," winner of the 2011 Kurt Weill Book Prize.


Lance Strate
“Media & Formal Cause” Selected by Artforum as a Best Book of 2011
McLuhan Galaxy 12-09-11
Dr. Lance Strate reports (on the Media Ecology Association’s email list) the following:-

Mary Bly
Eloisa James Brings Magic of Fairy Tales to Print, e-books
Currently she is an associate professor at Fordham University in New York City.

Costas Panagopoulos
Campaign 2012: Who Will Win the Post-Cain Republican Race?
International Business Times 12-08-11
Costas Panagopoulos, a political scientist at Fordham University inNew York, told the International Business Times that Gingrich has the potential to sustain his lead in a way that previous "anti-Romney" candidates could not, because he is a "known quantity" within the Republican Party.

Paul Levinson
Watch: Rick Perry 'Strong' Ad Dubbed Viral Video Fail
“Just the fact that he made the ad shows that his campaign is in trouble, he’s flailing around,” said Dr. Paul Levinson, professor of communications and media studies at New York’s Fordham University.

Leonard Casuto
Graduate Student Debt Matters
The Chronicle of Higher Education 11-20-11
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space.

Paul Levinson
James Cameron vs. Paul Levinson the Future of 3D
Bloomberg TV 12-06-11
“Paul Levinson is a communications professor at Fordham University…”.

Olena Nikolayenko
Can Russia's Communist Party Make A Comeback?
Forbes.com 12-06-11
“The Kremlin realized young people could effectively mobilize and cause a problem to the political power system so they created the Nashi to co-opt the youth movement,” said Olena Nikolayenko, a political science professor at Fordham University

Heather Gautney
Police interventions fire up Occupy protesters
FresnoBee.com 12-07-11
Heather Gautney, a sociology professor at Fordham University in New York, said Thursday's protests have the potential to get ugly in New York, where marchers plan to block the Brooklyn Bridge.

Mark Naison
Will The Occupy Movement Fade Now That Most of the Occupations Have Been Cleared?
History News Network 12-06-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham s Urban Studies Program.

John Entelis
New POMED Policy Brief: Morocco’s “New” Political Face: Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose
The Pomed Wire 11-25-11
Political Scientist John P. Entelis, the Director of Middle East Studies at Fordham University and editor of The Journal of North African Studies, examines the significance of the results of Morocco’s parliamentary elections and the nature of Morocco’s reform process.

Mark Naison
#Alt-Ac=SUCCESS
HASTAC 12-06-11
Cassuto, who is a devoted and much-loved teacher at Fordham University, acknowledges this: “We have to prepare Ph.D.'s to seek jobs of all kinds.”

Kevin Cahill
New Resources at Galter: November 2011
Galter Health Library News 12-05-11
Tropical medicine: a clinical text / Kevin M. Cahill. 8th ed., rev. and expanded.New York: Fordham University Press, 2011.

Costas Panagopoulos
Iowa celebra caucus el 3 de enero; sigue New Hampshire el 10
Es un sistema colorido aunque algo arcaico, apuntó el politólogo Costas Panagopulos de Fordham University.

Lawrence Kramer
Enchantment
Tablet magazine 12-05-11
And when Lawrence Kramer, a Fordham University English and music professor who has written on Whitman’s musical adaptations, listened to an audio clip of Redman for this article, he heard Whitman.

Mark Naison
There won't be any more Books in the Hood.
Daily News 12-04-11
"It really hurts," said Mark Naison, a Fordham University professor and frequent customer.

Larry Stempel
Impertinent Questions with Larry Stempel
Humanities November/December 2011
…we’re tapping our way through the history of Broadway with Larry Stempel, professor of music at Fordham University.

Catholics Prepare for New Mass
WNYC 11-27-11
This is a better translation of the Latin, “et cum spiritu tuo,” according to Father Thomas Scirghim who teaches theology at Fordham University.

Mark Naison
Occupy Wall Street: Interview with Mark Naison of Fordham University
News12-Bronx 11-18-11
Reporter: Marc Naison agrees… Naison (Fordham University): What Occupy Wall Street has done is take a thirty year trend and make it the central issue in American politics     
(video unavailable)

James Fisher
Interview with James Fisher, Fordham University Prof. of Theology
PBS, One on One, 11-14-11
(video unavailable).

Heather Gautney
Protests Sharpen Focus
Wall Street Journal 11-26-11
Heather Gautney, a sociology professor at Fordham University who studies social movements, said the efforts may represent the evolution of Occupy Wall Street, which has combined lively street theater with a vague but angry populist message.

Heather Gautney
Academics look at Occupy, deficit disorder
Philly.com 11-24-11
"People are afraid of having too much government. There is an ideological fear that hasn't yet connected with the reality," said Heather Gautney, a sociology professor from Fordham University.

Leonard Cassuto
Graduate Student Debt Matters
Chronicle of Higher Education 11-21-11
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space..

Rich Fleisher
Occupy Wall Street, Tea Party have similarities
Democrat and Chronicle 11-22-22
Both are populist movements, though from different ends of the political spectrum, with the Tea Party being generally conservative and Occupy leaning to the left, said Richard Fleisher, a political science professor at Fordham University.

Heather Gautney
Crece indignacion por uso de fuerza
La Opinion 11-22-11
 La catedrática Heather Gautney, profesora de sociología de Fordham University y experta en movimientos sociales, dijo que en su mayoría, las acciones policiales simplemente están dirigidas a mover a los manifestantes de una zona pública y "mantener la ley y el orden", pero en la práctica, tienen el efecto de "reprimir la libertad de expresión de los disconformes".

Tom Beaudoin
Wall Street protests have a spiritual side
At the Jesuit magazine America, Tom Beaudoin, associate professor of theology at Fordham University, compared the protests to religious rituals:

Mark Naison
It's Time to Form "99 Percent Clubs" in Your School or Neighborhood
New Black Man 11-21-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham’s Urban Studies Program.

Costas Panagopoulos
Occupy protesterstry to keep momentum
Gannett/USA Today 11-17-11
"The public is largely sympathetic" to the Occupy forces, said Costas Panagopoulos, a Fordham University political scientist who studies the movement.
(transcript unavailable)

Joseph Geller
People
Land Use Online 11-22-11
Price also currently teaches Designing the City, an urban design course, at Fordham University.

Michael Bourne
Beyond Holokitsch: Spiegelman Goes Meta
The Millions 11-21-11
They weren’t saints – I busted a plagiarist in that class, as I recall – but they understood, probably better than the kids in my classes at Fordham University today, that the American dream is built upon education, and they struck me as hungry to get started.

Amir Idris
South Sudan Focus
Voice of America radio 11-16-11
(audio unavailable).

Heather Gautney
Occupy Wall Street and the history of force
Washington Post 11-15-11
Heather Gautney, PhD, is an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University and author of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era (Palgrave Macmillan).

Heather Gautney
Occupy will grow amid resistance, some say
The News Tribune 11-17-11
Heather Gautney, a sociology professor at Fordham University in New York, said today’s protests have the potential to get ugly in New York, where marchers plan to block the Brooklyn Bridge.

Heather Gautney
Assistant Professor of Sociology, Fordham University, Lincoln Center
Heather Gautney is an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University, Lincoln Center.
Clarke.Dickinson.edu 11-21-11.

Heather Gautney
‘Occupy’ gains ground
Tahlequan Daily Press 11-21-11
According to a report by [Fordham University professor] Heather Gautney [in] the Washington Post, Occupy is a leaderless movement without an official set of demands, rather, anyone involved in Occupy is a leader.

Kevin Cahill
Tropical medicine expert, humanitarian Kevin Cahill to speak at UM
Missoulian, 11-17-11
“A large part of Cahill's work at Fordham is training students in "disaster risk reduction."

Heather Gautney
DNAinfo.com Journalists Arrested While Covering OWS Police Raids
Fordham University sociology professor Heather Gautney, also rejected the mayor’s explanation that police were trying to protect reporters by keeping them away and instead accused them of trying to limit images that might rile up the public, like the video footage of pepper spraying early on.

Heather Gautney
Occupy Wall Street: An idea whose time has come
CNN.com 11-17-11
Editor's Note: Dr. Heather Gautney is an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University, supporter of Occupy Wall Street and author of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era (Palgrave Macmillan).

Heather Gautney
Occupy Wall Street Protests: A Fordham Professor Discusses What's Next
International Business Times 11-18-11
IBTimes spoke to Heather Gautney, a sociology professor and social movements expert at Fordham University in Manhattan, about how the movement has regrouped since Tuesday and where it's headed.

Terrence Tilley
Archbishop Dolan: Government Eroding Religious Liberty
WNYC 11-17-11
Prof. Terrence Tilley, chair of the Theology Department at Fordham University, told WNYC that Washington has the right to attach strings.

Mark Naison
History Professor Analyzes Occupy Wall Street
The Epoch Times 11-18-11
NEW YORK—Dr. Naison is a history professor at Fordham University with a special interest in political activism. He participated in various movements in the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s and he attended the National Day of Action events for OccupyWall Street on Thursday.

Paul Levinson
Friendly advice: Jimmy Kimmel promotes National Unfriend Day on Facebook
Greenbay Press Gazette, 11-17-11
“Kimmel’s stunt is just that — a dumb stunt,” Paul Levinson, an active Twitter user and media professor at Fordham University, wrote in an email.”

Heather Gautney
Civilization shifting: a new leaderless era Commentary by: Ryan King,
mongabay.com November 15, 2011
Assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University, Dr. Heather Gautney, characterizes the systemic-level nature of leaderless, self-organizing movements: "Implicit in this structure is also a rejection of the narcissistic, 'I know what's good for you' form of leadership, now pervasive in this country, in which lawmakers fail to consider the needs and desires of the people they claim to represent.

Costas Panagopoulos
Tea Party, Occupy share similar beginnings
USA Today 11-14-11
"At some point, they're going to realize that there are limits to what they can achieve with these types of demonstrations, and a more organized form of protest will be necessaryfor them to get the kind of results they hope to achieve," said Costas Panagopoulos, a Fordham University political science professor who has studied the Occupiers in New York's Zuccotti Park.

Bruce Berg
Owe, really, Mike?
New York Post 11-13-11
“Looking ahead, the budget gap is increasing,” agreed Bruce Berg, associate professor of political science at Fordham University. “The next mayors will have their work cut out for them.”

Elizabeth Johnson
LI nun's book draws ire of U.S. bishops
Newsday, 11-13-11
“But Sister Elizabeth Johnson, who teaches theology at Fordham University in the Bronx, has come under fire from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which is attacking her 2007 book -- "Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God" -- for failing to uphold Catholic doctrine.”

Brian Rose
theRoslynNews.com Calendar
The Roslyn News 11-11-11
Temple Judea’s Greatest Generation presents Brian Rose, professor in the Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University.

Christina Greer
Herman Cain accused of sexual harassment by fourth woman
AM New York 11-08-11
The real test of how much damage Cain has sustained will be whether campaign contributions soar or sink, noted Christina Greer, assistant professor of political science at Fordham University.

Margaret Steinfels
CAROL MARIN: Church should show compassion
Chicago Sun Times 11-04-11
As Margaret Steinfels, co-director of Religion and Culture at Fordham University, observed in the National Catholic Reporter in January, “A lot of people think the bishops haven’t the foggiest idea of what it means to be pregnant, or to be pregnant and sick, or tobe pregnant and dying.”

Dr. Kevin Cahill
Seven billion and counting -- counting on help from somewhere
US Catholic 11-04-11
"We no longer have that really terrible way of reducing populations by having epidemics," noted Dr. Kevin Cahill, director of the Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs at Fordham University in New York, and president of the Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation.

Chris Rhomberg
Is Occupy Oakland undermining its own message with violence?
Minnesota Post 11-04-11
If any city could help fan such broader actions, Oakland has a particular legacy of focusing national sentiment, says Chris Rhomberg, associate professor of sociology at Fordham University.

Heather Gautney
Occupy Protesters, Cops Struggle to Balance Conflict With Sympathies
ABC News 11-05-11
Heather Gautney, an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University who has participated in recent demonstrations in New York and Philadelphia, says the violence in Oakland has galvanized both sides.

Beth Knobel
Effort to rebuild CBS News focuses on different approach in the morning
MyCentralJersey.com 11-06-11
“CBS has finally come to understand what people have been saying for years: You’ll never beat the ‘Today’ show by trying to be the ‘Today’ show,” said Beth Knobel, a Fordham University journalism professor who worked at CBS News from 1997 to 2006.

Chris Rhomberg
Occupy Protest Echoes Oakland's Radical Past
Bay Citizen 11-02-11
"Oakland is a city that has diversity built into its DNA," said Chris Rhomberg, a Fordham University professor who is the author of "No There There: Race, Class, and Political Community in Oakland.".

Costas Panagopoulas
Issues in 2012 Elections
American-Election 11-03-11
…terrorism generally has fallen into low single digits in terms of being a priority issue for American voters in this election,'' said Costas Panagopoulos, director for the elections program at Fordham University in New York.

Lance Strate
It’s The Medium, Stupid!
People Planet 11-03-11
So for insight into McLuhan’s almost eerie prediction of the future—today, and yet to come–we spoke with one of the foremost experts on McLuhan and his works, Lance Strate, Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University, and author of several books on McLuhan’s theories, including co-editor of the anthology.

Costas Panagopoulas
Draw your own vote districts
Timesunion.com 11-02-11
Which is why McDonald and Costas Panagopoulos, a Fordham University professor, want citizens to draw their own maps..

Costas Panagopoulas
25% of Occupy Wall Streeters Don't Plan to Vote in 2012
The Atlantic Wire 11-02-11
Though the Occupiers tend to be college-educated and "very liberal," according to Costas Panagopoulos, the survey's author, the fact these protesters won't be voting might not be that bad a thing for President Obama: 78 percent of the protesters say they disapprove of Obama's performance and only 25 percent identify with the Democratic Party to begin with.

Costas Panagopoulas
Occupy Wall Street protesters anti-Obama and plan to skip 2012 election, Fordham poll finds
Daily News 11-01-11
More than half of the Zuccotti Park protestors voted for President Obama in 2008. But 73% now disapprove of the commander- in- chief and 25% plan to skip the 2012 election, according to a survey by Fordham University.

Costas Panagopoulas
Who is Occupy Wall Street? After six weeks, a profile finally emerges.
Christian Science Monitor 11-01-11
“We have had a lot of speculation about who these people are,” says Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at FordhamUniversity in New York whose team of 15 researchers surveyed some 300New York City protesters between Oct. 14 and 18.

Costas Panagopoulas
Make the public part ofredistricting process
Times Union 10-30-11
Costas Panagopoulos, Ph.D., is an associate professor of political science and director of the 2012 New York Redistricting Project at Fordham University.

Heather Gautney
Oakland braces for strike, marches. Can Occupy protesters close the port?
Minnesota Post 11-02-11
“This will certainly kick the Occupy movement into a larger gear,” says Heather Gautney, assistant sociology professor at Fordham University in New York City.

Lance Strate
Can the Nook Color Find a Niche in the Tablet Market?
TechWorldNews.com 11-01-11
"Barnes & Noble cannot compete with either Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) or Amazon, and are truly reduced to B-side/B-movie status," Lance Strate, professor of communications and media at Fordham University, told the E-Commerce Times.

Mark Mattson
‘Truth effect’ explains why misinformation is easily spread
National Post 11-01-11
The study, to appear in the December issue of the journal Consciousness and Cognition, was co-authored by Henkel and her husband Mark Mattson, a professor at Fordham University in New York.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
“Seriously inadequate”
California Catholic Daily 11-01-11
The Committee on Doctrine of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has reaffirmed its critique of Quest for the Living God, a book by feminist theologian and Fordham University Professor Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ. As recently as June, San Jose Bishop Patrick McGrath approvingly quoted from Sr. Johnson in opening remarks to the Catholic Theological Society of America, which was meeting in his diocese.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
D.C. Cardinal, Nun Mired In Rare Public Dispute
Huffington Post 11-01-11
The condemnation stunned theologians and Johnson, a professor of systematic theology at Fordham University in New York, in part because the book had been so well received since its publication in 2007 and also because Johnson was given no notice about the investigation.

Costas Panagopoulas
Poll: 73% of OWS disapprove of Obama’s job; 36% plan to vote for him
Examiner.com 10-28-11
The survey, conducted by the Fordham University Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy, finds that 73% of Occupy Wall Streeters disapprove of the way the president is handling his job and that only 36% plan to vote to releect him in November of 2012.

Costas Panagopoulas
Check out 'Occupy N.H.' for yourself
Concord Monitor Online 10-30-11
Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at Fordham University, recently conducted a survey of the Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York. Dr. Panagopoulos described the protesters as “disgruntled Democrats.”.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
Bishops criticize Grawemeyer winner again
Courier-Journal.com 10-29-11
They said feminist theologian Elizabeth Johnson, a Catholic nun and professor at Fordham University in New York, pushed too far against the boundaries of orthodoxy in her stated goal of exploring “ways to think about the living God.”

Elizabeth Johnson
Bishops reaffirm doctrinal concerns with Fordham theologian's book
Catholic News Service 10-28-11
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The nine members of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine have reaffirmed their concerns that a 2007 book by Fordham University theologian Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson is "seriously inadequate as a presentation of the Catholic understanding of God."

Elizabeth Johnson
Bishops reaffirm: ‘Quest for Living God’ not adequate theology
National Catholic Reporter 10-28-11
WASHINGTON—The Committee on Doctrine of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has released a statement reaffirming its critique of Quest for the Living God, a book by Fordham University Professor Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ.

Elizabeth Johnson
Response from Sister Elizabeth Johnson to US bishops' Committee on Doctrine's latest statement
Catholic News Service 10-28-11
Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, professor of systematic theology at Fordham University, responded this morning to the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine latest statement on her book “Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers of the Theology of God.”

Costas Panagopolas
Protesters at Occupy Wall Street Disapprove of Obama, a Survey Finds
The New York Times (Caucus blog) 10-28-11
Costas Panagopoulos, a professor of political science at Fordham University, recently conducted a survey of the Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York.

Christina Greer
Discuten nuevo plan migratorio
La Opinion 10-27-11
"Yo diría que la probabildad está entre poca y cero", dijo la profesora Cristina Greer, politóloga de Fordham University .

Christopher Rhomberg
Will a provision in Obama's jobs bill to protect the unemployed help? Career experts respond.
Star Ledger 10-16-11
Chris Rhomberg, associate professor of sociology and anthropology at Fordham University, succinctly sets forth the case for passing such a law.

Heather Gautney
The 'violent crackdown' on Occupy Oakland
The Week 10-26-11
"Police are now playing into the narrative and actually giving life to the movement," Heather Gautney, a Fordham University sociologist, tells The Christian Science Monitor.

Heather Gautney
Tear gas and mayhem at Occupy Oakland: help or hindrance to the cause?
Christian Science Monitor 10-26-11
"In places where there aren't as many people, if you arrest half or all the people in the camp, then you've taken kind of the heart of the movement out," says Fordham University sociologist Heather Gautney, an expert on US protest movements.’

Beth Knobel
Effort to rebuild CBS News focuses on morning
"CBS has finally come to understand what people have been saying for years: You'll never beat the `Today' show by trying to be the `Today' show," said Beth Knobel, a Fordham University journalism professor who worked at CBS News from 1997 to 2006.

Paul Levinson
The Urchins 10-26-11
Fordham University professor Paul Levinson noted that ‘Occupy Wall Street and similar movements symbolize another rise of direct democracy [where people collectively make decisions for themselves without having elected leaders] that has not actually been seen since ancient times.’

Chris Rhomberg
OWS Protesters Join Verizon Workers in March Against Corporate Greed
E-Commerce Times 10-22-11
Chris Rhomberg, an associate professor of sociology and anthropology at Fordham University, was a bit more optimistic about the Verizon workers' prospects.

John Davenport
Gadhafi Dead
News 12, The Bronx 10-20-11
Here in the Bronx, we speak to doctor John Davenport Who is an anthropology professor from Fordham University . He told us about the effect gadhafis death will have on the libyan nation.
(video unavailable)

Rosemary Wakeman
Urban 'pioneers' risk much for their 'hoods
Baltimore Sun 10-20-11
Rosemary Wakeman, director of the Urban Studies Program at Fordham University, said younger, more daring people are often the first to start a wave of revitalization in a neighborhood.

Paul Levinson
NYT Paywall Experiment: So Far, So Good
E-Commerce Times 10-21-11
The industry -- and the Times in particular -- are still in the early days of the paywall experiment, observed Paul Levinson, a professor of communications and media studies atFordham University..

Paul Levinson
How Netflix went wrong: Qwikster was good for company, not the customer
WCAX 10-11-11
The company's mistake, says Fordham University Professor Paul Levinson, author of "New New Media," was in making the best move for the company -- not the consumer. "Splitting the twoservices may have been in the best interest of the company," he says, "but it is less simple for the customer."

Heather Gautney
Why Occupy Wall Street wants nothing to do with our politicians
Washington Post 10-21-11
Heather Gautney, PhD, is an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University and author of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era (Palgrave Macmillan).

Meir Ribalow
Meir Ribalow ’66 on Success and Pursuing Passion
View From a New Vrindaban Ridge, 10-21-11
“Meir Ribalow ’66 is an internationally published poet, playwright and novelist. He is also an artist-in-residence at Fordham University and the founding artistic director of New River Dramatists, a creative retreat for writers.”

Heather Gautney
What is Occupy Wall Street? Exploring the leadership phenomenon
The Washington Post, 10-17-11
“Heather Gautney, an assistant professor at Fordham University and the author of Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era , examined the sociological roots of the Occupy Wall Street protests, and their place in the history of American leaderless movements:”

Heather Gautney
Occupy Everywhere - Valery Gergiev - Phantom at 20
CBC Radio 10-16-11
Heather Gautney has written several books about protest movements, including Protest and Organization in the Alternative Globalization Era.

John Entelis
Algerians ignore latest protest call _ for now
Associated Press 09-25-11
"Algerians are enormously unhappy with their current situation for a whole slew of reasons," said John Entelis, an expert on Algeria at Fordam University, adding that for now the government has the means to placate them.

Costas Panagopoulas
Wall Street giving down, but Romney leads U.S. pack
Michigan Radio, 10-17-11
“"Romney may be Wall Street's favorite candidate at the moment but it doesn't necessarily mean that Wall street is enamored with the candidates overall," said Costas Panagopoulos, director of an elections project at Fordham University in New York.”

Donald Spoto
De walls of Wall Street are tumbl'in' down
Frost Illustrated, 10-19-11
“For just a little history on the name Joshua, Donald Spoto, a theology professor for 20 years at Fordham University, where he concentrated in New Testament studies, presented a brief history of the name Joshua:”

Heather Gautney
Occupy Wall Street: Bürgerliche Protestbewegung gegen das Finanzsystem
Das Erste Mediathek

Mark Naison
Ich hatte die Hoffnung schon aufgegeben
SONNABEND/SONNTAG 10-16-11
Mark Naison, geboren 1946, ist Geschichtsprofessor an der New Yorker Fordam-Universität. Er war Aktivist in verschiedenen linken Bewegungen.

Mark Naison
USA har tappat tron på Wall street
LoTidningen 10-14-11
Mark Naison finner historiska föregångare i massprotester av arbetslösa under depressionen på 1930-talet.

Mark Naison
Brooklyn PS students stage protest: Kids act out need for Ed. reform with musical in Zuccotti Park
Daily News 10-17-11
Mark Naison, 65, an African-American studies and history professor at Fordham University who stopped by to watch, said the performance opened his eyes.
"I think it's a really exciting way to show the issues teachers face," he said.

Matthew Maguire
Brooklyn News: BOERUM HILL
Daily News Brooklyn edition 10-11-11
Theater director [and Fordham theatre director] Matthew Maguire and choreographer Sara East Johnson will participate.
(transcript unavailable)

Lance Strate
Hey, RIM! Time to step it up with better BlackBerry freebies
CNET 10-17-11
"(RIM) has to do something really substantial, something that makes people go wow," said Lance Strate, a professor of communications and media studies for Fordham University.

Paul Levinson
How Critical Is TV Everywhere?
Multichannel News 10-16-11
“TV Everywhere is definitely the way this is all headed,” professor Paul Levinson, a researcher in Fordham University’s Communications and Media Studies department, said.

Paul Levinson
Political Bullying
Steele Talkin’, WCCO radio 10-16-11
She's joined by Paul Levinson, professor of Communications and Media Studies at Fordham University, and politcal consultant Mark Grimm, who said that he was bullied when he ran for political office.

Jocelyn Wogan-Browne
Jocelyn Wogan-Browne comes to Fordham University – will research medieval female devotion
Medievalists.net 10-17-11
Thomas served as chairman of FordhamUniversity Board of Trustees and co-chairman of the University’s first capital campaign. “

Costas Panagopoulos
Romney among fundraising leaders
Reuters, 10-14-11
“"Money is critical partly because it helps send voters a signal about which candidates are viable," said Costas Panagopoulos, director of a politics center at Fordham University.”

Heather Gautney
Occupy Wall StreeJoanna Mattis, Colin Evans
The New York Times 09-18-11
Her mother is an adjunct instructor of Spanish at Fordham University in the Bronx.

Judith G. Hochberg

Evon Hekkala
Nile crocodile is actually two different species
PhysOrg.com 09-15-11
Researchers from the Fordham University in New York have uncovered evidence that what the world has looked to as the iconic Nile crocodile is actually two different species of crocodile that are only distantly related.

Evon Hekkala
Nile crocodile is two species
Nature News 09-14-11
Evon Hekkala of Fordham University in New York and her colleagues revealed evidence for the existence of the second species by sequencing the genes of 123 living Nile crocodiles and 57 museum specimens, including several 2,000-year-old crocodile mummies.

Evon Hekkala
Nile crocodile is actually two species (and the Egyptians knew it)
Discover blog 09-14-11
Evon Hekkala of Fordham University in New York and her colleagues revealed evidence for the existence of the second species by sequencing the genes of 123 living Nile crocodiles and 57 museum specimens, including several 2,000-year-old crocodile mummies.

Costas Panagopoulas
Special Election Results
WNYW, Fox 5 News 09-14-11
“Joining us now Costas Panagopolous a political science professor at Fordham University.”
(videounavailable)

Costas Panagopoulas
Elizabeth Warren’s Senate Bid Eclipses Weprin, Marshall Losses
Death and Taxes 09-14-11
“This election should send a strong signal to the Democrats and the president. If the Democrats can’t win in this district, that suggests big problems for the Democratic Party nationwide,” Fordham University political science professor Costas Panagopoulos told ‘Christian Science Monitor.’

Costas Panagopoulas
NYC mayor: Victim in political operative's trial?
Associated Press, 09-15-11“"It has the potential to be embarrassing for City Hall because there's no doubt that the mayor cannot distance himself completely from this situation, and, as a result, it may tarnish his image," Fordham University political science professor Costas Panagopoulos said.”

Mark Naison
Segment on Rock & Roll Hip Hop Class
News 12 09-13-11
Motown era but this Fordham University professor is using rap and hip-hop to teach his students about history.

Jane Edwards
Women and political participation in South Sudan
Sudan Tribune 09-07-11
Dr. Jane Kani Edward is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of African Immigration Research at Fordham University, Bronx, NY.

Richard Fliesher
What the tea party is —and isn’t
Washington Post 09-10-11
But having the tea party’s blessing appears to have had little impact on individual candidates in House races, according to a study by Jon R. Bond of Texas A&M University, Richard Fleisher of Fordham University and Nathan Ilderton of the University of Central Florida.

Peter Steinfels
Faithful Citizenship: Catholic Vote Does Not Adhere To Bishops' Guidelines
"Those who think the bishops have too much influence on Catholic voters may be relieved by these findings," said Peter Steinfels, co-director of Fordham University's Center on Religion and Culture, which sponsored the survey.

Paul Levinson
Attacks might have set tone for grim TV drama -- or not
Cleveland Plain Dealer 09-08-11
"Absolutely, a direct result," said Paul Levinson, professor of media and communications at Fordham University. "The most profound overall change was one of tone. The world suddenly seemed a more dangerous and uncertain place, and that was reflected across the board."

Mark Naison
9-9-11 AM “The Incredible Shrinking Lunch Period” Edition
Big Education Ape 09-09-11
The Bloomberg School Legacy: Flawed Policies Poisoned by a Fatal Arrogance, Mark Naison, Fordham University.

Peter Steinfels
Catholics tuning out bishops’ voting guidelines
The Washington Post 09-07-11
“Those who think the bishops have too much influence on Catholic voters may be relieved by these findings,” said Peter Steinfels,co-director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture, which sponsored the survey. “Those who think that the bishops have too little influence or have influence of the wrong sort may be distressed.”

NEP: New Economics Papers Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty Issue date: 2011-08-29
Café Montevideo, 08-31-11
“By: Darryl McLeod (Fordham University)”

Beth Knobel 
Prof to Freshmen: Advice for Starting College
Huffington Post 09-01-11
Co-author, Heat and Light: Advice for the Next Generation of Journalists; Fordham professor; Former Moscow bureau chief; CBS News.

Charles Camosy
Rationing and the NICU: An Interview with Catholic Ethicist Charles C. Camosy
Huffington Post 08-23-11
We're already rationing health care, Fordham University ethicist Charles C. Camosy argues in his book Too Expensive to Treat? Finitude, Tragedy, and the Neonatal ICU, so why not reconsider the resources expended on premature babies?

Clara Rodriguez
Latino Disconnect: We Deliver a Limited Perspective of Ourselves
The Huffington Post 08-25-11
…Dr. Clara E. Rodríguez, Professor of Sociology at Fordham University; and moderator Galina Espinoza, Co-President and Editorial Director of Latina Magazine, - debated whether the portrayal of Hispanic women had improved or regressed in the last decade and whether roles like Sofia Vergara's in Modern Family hurt or help us.

Paul Levinson
How the modern world set the West Memphis Three free
Alaska Dispatch 08-20-11
 “I think this is actually the media at their best, shining a light on a situation in which the machinery of government apparently failed to doits job,” says Fordham University communications professor Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media.”

Mark Naison
'Notorious PhD', aka Fordham professor Mark Naison, raps against gentrification in Bronx
Daily News 08-25-11
A Funky fresh Fordham University professor is rapping about rent to warn the Bronx about gentrification.

Mark Naison
Meet Notorious PhD.
Fox Business Network 
Rapping Fordham University Professor Mark Naison debates gentrification with FBN’s Charles Payne.

Who Wants to be a Millionaire
GSN, 08-31-11
“So we have this biology professor from Fordham University in the hot seat right now.”
(Video & name of professor unavailable)

Father Wismick Jean Charles
St. Luke's Back-To-School Event Assists Underprivileged Kids
Father Wismick Jean Charles, a Haitian Catholic priest who preaches in Westbury, Long Island and teaches at New York`sFordham University; and the International Association of Applied Psychology, an NGO accredited at the United Nations.

Benjamin Crooker
Earthquake in New York
News 12 The Bronx
These seismometers at Fordham University did too! Those huge green spikes are ones who felt the shaking here in the Bronx.
(video unavailable).

Benjamin Crooker
Region Shaken, Unhurt
Wall Street Journal 08-24-11
Benjamin Crooker, an associate professor in the physics department at Fordham University, said the rumbling lasted about half a minute. "Because we were the distance we were, we might have, in some sense, felt it for a longer period of time than they felt it at the epicenter," he said. "Where there it might have been a sharper, shorter event, here it felt like you were more on an ocean wave."
(subscription required)

Benjamin Crooker
A Rare Bustle in the Lab as Seismometers Quiver
The New York Times 08-24-11
“This was more motion than I’ve seen in the 16 years I’ve been doing this,” said Benjamin C. Crooker,a physics professor who supervises the William Spain Seismic Observatoryat Fordham University.

Mark Naison
The Top Ten Things to Do in the BronxThat You Probably Won't Read About in New York Magazine (but you will in The Bronx Free Press)
Bronx Free Press 08-03-11
Professor Mark D. Naison, African American Studies and History, Fordham University

Mark Naison
Bronx News Roundup, Aug. 25
Bronx News Network, 08-25-11
“A history professor at Fordham University raps--yes, raps--to get his students' attention on lessons about gentrification and affordable rents. Mark Naison, aka "Notorious PhD" (cute!) says he is worried the Bronx will eventually turn into an expensive hipster-haven like Brooklyn and parts of Harlem.”

Clara E. Rodriguez
Latino Disconnect: We Deliver a Limited Perspective of Ourselves
Huffington Post, 08-25-11
“The other panelists and I -Olga Merediz, American Broadway, TV, and film actress; Olga Segura, Actress; Dr. Clara E. Rodríguez, Professor of Sociology at Fordham University; and moderator Galina Espinoza, Co-President and Editorial Director of Latina ...”

Leonard Cassuto
Talk point: You've written your thesis. Now, how do you get anyone to read it?
Guardian.co.uk, 08-25-11
“In our live chat on how to get ahead in academic publishing, professor of English, Leonard Cassuto, made an astonishing and humorous claim. In response to a question on how feasible it is to adopt your thesis into a book manuscript, the academic at Fordham University in New York said: "Remember, the number of people who will read your thesis with whom you do not share DNA or a bed is ordinarily fewer than five."”

Beth Knobel
Covering the Coup: Looking Back 20 Years
Huffington Post, 08-21-11
“Beth Knobel Co-author, Heat and Light: Advice for the Next Generation of Journalists; Fordham professor; Former Moscow bureau chief; CBS News”

Elizabeth Johnson
Damage from Virginia quake appears to hit churches hard
Catholic Sentinel, 08-25-11
“Fordham University Prof. Elizabeth Johnson defended her 2007 book that  came under harsh criticism from the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine, restating concerns that her work was “thoroughly misunderstood and consistently misrepresented” by the committee.”

Costas Pangopoulos
Mobilizing the Latino Vote: 'The Language Is the Message'
ClickZ 08-23-11
Authors Marisa Abrajano and Costas Panagopoulos - professors at the University of California San Diego and Fordham University, respectively - found that Latinos were more likely to vote when approached with messages in English.

Elizabeth Stone
OCHS Coach Reminds Students to Observe Driving Laws in Wake of Deadly Crash
Shore News Today 08-23-11
The quote, by Fordham University professor and author Elizabeth Stone, captures for many the joys and fears of parenting. For educators, who raise their own children while embracing somany others, those fears and joys must seem magnified.

Mark Naison
RIP Nick Ashford and Jerry Leiber: You Created the Soundtrack for a Multiracial America
History News Network 08-23-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham's Urban Studies Program.

Elizabeth Johnson
Youths welcome pope to WYD; he asks them to think about faith
Catholic Sentinel, 08-19-11
“Theologian defends book Fordham University Prof.Elizabeth Johnson defended her 2007 book that  came under harsh criticism from theU.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine, restating concerns that her work was “thoroughly misunderstood and consistentlymisrepresented” by the committee.”

Mark Naison
Teach for America, Steve Jobs, and the Culture of Poverty
New Black Man, 08-21-11
“Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham’s Urban Studies Program.”

Elizabeth Johnson
Bishops' staffer on doctrine rips theologians as 'curse'
Sacred Heart, 08-17-11
“Weinandy is the head of staff for the bishops’ committee that recently issued a strong, and controversial, critique of a book on the Trinity by St. Joseph Sr. Elizabeth Johnson of Fordham University in New York.”

Paul Levinson
BART puts social media crackdown in 'uncharted' legal territory
Christian Science Monitor, 08-16-11
“"It's quite clear where the line should be drawn: You cannot limit the rights of law-abiding citizens inan attempt to stop criminal activity,"says Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media” and a professor at Fordham University in New York.”.

Paul Levinson
San Francisco Cuts Cellphone Service to Stop Protest
Big Think, 08-16-11
“Paul Levinson, professor of communication at Fordham University in New York says B.A.R.T.'s move to cut service was "a blatant violation of the FirstAmendment."”

Costas Panagopoulos
Power Play Video: Will Obama Make Congress His 2012 Opponent?
Fox News, 08-16-11
“"At the moment, Congress is an easy target because they're about the only entity whose approval ratings are even lower than the presidents," said Costas Panagopoulos, a political scientist fromFordham University.”

Mark Naison
The Tea Party’s War on Young Americans
New Black Man [blog], 08-17-11
“Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History atFordham University and Director of Fordham’s Urban Studies Program.”.

Ken Kurihara
Program: Fourth Annual U.S. Intellectual History Conference
U.S. Intellectual History, 08-09-11
“Ken Kurihara, Fordham University “Angel of Home on the Sea: Gender and 19th Century Shipwreck Narratives””.

Costas Panagopoulos
Dow Plummets 600 points
WABC Eyewitness News 08-08-11
Dolan: Costas Panagopoulos is a political scientist from Fordham University and he says that it is the independents that voted for him in 2008 that the president has to worry about now.

Beth Knobel
Poll: Casey Anthony is most hated American
Action News Jacksonville 08-10-11
Since Anthony didn't testify in her trial, a network could frame the interview as "the chance to ask the questions that America wants answers to and she never had the chance to give," said Beth Knobel, a former CBS News reporter who teaches journalism at Fordham University.

Berish Rubin
To Test or Not, for This Rare Bone Marrow Disease?
The Jewish Daily Forward, 08-09-11
In April, Berish Rubin, a professor and molecular geneticist at Fordham University in New York, together with colleagues from the Haredi organizations Dor Yeshorim and Bonei Olam, reported in the journal Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases that about 1 in 75 Ashkenazi Jews harbor the genetic defect responsible for CAMT.

Lance Strate
Queríamos (y odiábamos) tanto a McLuhan...
La Nacíon (Argentina) 07-15-11
Con respecto a los autores que podrían haberlo inspirado, Lance Strate, discípulo de McLuhan en la Universidad Fordhamde Nueva York, rastrea en Lewis Mumford el origen de algunas ideas centrales del canadiense: que los medios son extensiones de nuestros sentidos y que, porlo tanto, alteran nuestra percepción; que el contenido de un medio es otro medio; que la tecnología constituye un nuevo ambiente.

Lance Strate
el profeta de Internet
ElComercio.pe 07-21-11
El analista de los medios estadounidense Paul Levinson ve aquí un paralelismo con la “primavera árabe”.

Paul Levinson
CNN News Fans Run Into Brick Pay Wall on the Web
E-Commerce Times 07-18-11
Another reason could be that CNN has only reluctantly embraced the concept of TV Everywhere, suggested Paul Levinson, a professor of communications and media studies atFordham University.

Sister ElizabethJohnson
The quest for the living God — not an easy path
A Nun’s Life 07-20-11
Elizabeth Johnson is an internationally known theologian and a professor at Fordham University.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
The Theologian and the Cardinal. An American Story
www.chiesaexpressonline.it, 07-11-11
“The signal of dialogue coming from the United States instead concerns the case of a famous theologian, Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson (in the photo), a professor of systematic theology at the Jesuit university of New York, Fordham University.”

Mark Naison
Why Teach For America is Not Welcome in My Classroom
History News Network 07-17-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham's Urban Studies Program.

Mark Naison
My First and Most Improbable Emissary into Black Music and Black Culture
New Black Man 07-18-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Directorof Fordham’s Urban Studies Program

Leonard Cassuto
Faculty Immobility inthe New Economy
The Chronicle of Higher Education, 07-10-11
“Leonard Cassuto is a professor of English at Fordham University.”

Christopher Brandt
Baiku: Very Short Poems Made While Riding A Bicycle
Commute by Bike 07-18-11
He teaches in the English Department and the Peace and Justice Program at Fordham University.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
The Theologian and the Cardinal. An American Story
Chiesa 07-11-11
Sister Johnson reacted with a brief and sedate reply, published on the website of Fordham University:

Kevin M. Cahill
The Irish America Hall of Fame officially opens in Ireland - PHOTOS
Irish Central, 7-08-11
“Physician, teacher, activist, diplomat, and advocate, Cahill is the director of the Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs, president of the Center for International Health and Cooperation and a University Professor at Fordham University.”

Amir Idris
Oil pipeline to tie south and north Sudan’s economies
The Mercury, 07-08-11
“South Sudan contains enormous agricultural and natural resources ... In a few years, (it) is expected to rebuild its economic infrastructure and improve its trade relations with neighbouring countries,” said Amir Idris, a professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University in New York.”

Amir Idris
South Sudan balances north, African trade after split
Bay Ledger News Zone (Fordham University), 07-05-11
"South Sudan contains enormous agricultural and natural resources ... In few years, (it) is expected to rebuild its economic infrastructure and improve its trade relations with neighboring countries," said Amir Idris, professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University in New York.”

Jane Edward
Pride, and Sadness, as a Nation Is Born
The New York Times 07-13-11
“We raise the flag; we sing the new anthem,” said Dr. Edward, a professor at Fordham University who first left southern Sudan in 1992 on anacademic scholarship.

Paul Levinson
Comedy Central sharpens skewers for Charlie Sheen
Los Angeles Times 07-06-11
Paul Levinson, a Fordham University media professor, said Comedy Central and Sheen have everything to gain and nothing to lose.

Paul Levinson
Comedy Central sharpens skewers for Charlie Sheen
WDBJ7.com 07-06-11
Paul Levinson, a Fordham University media professor, said Comedy Central and Sheen have everythingto gain and nothing to lose.

Paul Levinson
Spitzer bounced by CNN
Crain’s New York Business 07-06-11
“Spitzer was a complete disaster,” said Paul Levinson, professor of media studies at Fordham University.

James Cohen
Strauss-Kahn lawyer: Meeting with NY DA productive
Find Law for Legal Professionals 07-06-11
To Fordham University Law School professor Jim Cohen, prosecutors had little choice.


John Entelis
Algeria Becalmed
Institute for War & Peace Reporting 07-06-11
“People tend to forget the brutal civil war that took place only 20 years ago,” John Entelis, professor of political science and director of the Middle East Studies Programme at Fordham University in New York, said.

Frank Hsu
CFP: Conference on Technologies and Applications of Artificial Intelligence
Eventseer.net July 2011
Frank Hsu, Fordham University, USA

Reiko Matsuda Goodwin
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
Success 2011
“It’s remarkable what she has done. She basically redefined what humanity is and she redefined what a chimpanzee is. It is not a beast—we understand it’s our closest cousin,” says Reiko Matsuda Goodwin, a Fordham University adjunct assistant professor who authors studies on primates

Costas Panagopoulos
Perry enjoys envied record as a fundraiser
Houston Chronicle 07-05-11
"Lots of donors are holding back to see how this race plays out," says Fordham University political scientist Costas Panagopoulos. "So there are enough large, undecided donors out there for Perry to reach easily if he can make a credible argument."

Amir Idris
South Sudan balances north, African trade after split
Reuters 07-05-11
"South Sudan contains enormous agricultural and natural resources ... In few years, (it) is expected to rebuild its economic infrastructure and improve its trade relations with neighboring countries," said Amir Idris, professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University in New York.

Amir Idris
FEATURE-South Sudan balances north, African trade after split
AFX/CNBC 07-05-11
"South Sudan contains enormous agricultural and natural resources ... In few years, (it) is expected to rebuild its economic infrastructure and improve its trade relations with neighbouring countries," said Amir Idris, professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University in New York.

Charles Camosy
Young Gifted and Catholic
The Tablet 07-02-11
One of the people he reached out to was Fr Mark Massa SJ, then director of the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies at Fordham University, where Camosy had just finished hisfirst year teaching.

Kathryn Keuny
Move to ban circumcision
Lancaster Online 07-03-11
Among Muslims, circumcision is not mandatory "but is considered to be 'recommended' for men," said Kathryn Kueny, associate professor of theology at Fordham University, who has written on Muslim male circumcision. "One may still be a Muslim without having been circumcised, but in general, it does serve as a 'mark' of Islam."

Ipsita Banerjee
Research and Markets: Biosensor Nanomaterials - A Guide to Biosensor Applications From Nanoparticles to Nanotubes
SatelliteSpotlight 07-05-11
Banerjee, Ipsita Ipsita Banerjee is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Fordham University of New York, USA. His research interests lie at the interface of biology and nanotechnology.

Paul Levinson
2012: The rise of the Internet electorate
SaukValley.com 07-02-11
“I can’t think of any time in American history where the vice presidential candidate on a losing ticket has been so iconic two, three years after the election,” said Paul Levinson, a Fordham University social media expert. “That’s because Sarah Palin uses Facebook and all these new media quite effectively.”

Paul Levinson
Justin Timberlake: stealth Silicon Valley angel?
Reuters 07-01-11
"Fame is a highly fungible commodity," said Paul Levinson, a professor of communications and media studies at Fordham University and an author on media innovation. "It makes anything you do more likely to be successful."

Mark Naison
As U.S. turns 235, NYers tell us what life in America means to them
AMNewYork 06-30-11
Mark Naison had ever seen New York as united as it was in the months following 9/11.

Mark Naison
Coalition for Public Education/Coalición por la Educación Pública 06-29-11
Dr Mark Naison Fordham University

Mary Bly
kitty pittman | Okie Reads
The Digital Desk 06-30-11
Think you know who writes Romance Novels, think again. Eloisa James, bestselling historical romance writer, is actually Mary Bly, Shakespearean professor at Fordham University.

Paul Levinson
"Good For Cooper's Business"
Thoroughly Anderson Cooper
Paul Levinson, head of the journalism department at Fordham University, said Cooper is "clearly the best that CNN has. He's as passionate as a Glenn Beck, Keith Olbermann or SeanHannity, but doesn't look for wrongs on only one side of the political spectrum," he said.

Terrence Tilley and Branford Hinze
Religion professors' convention shows theology's new lay face
National Catholic Reporter 06-20-11
Professor Terrence Tilley (in photo.) Thirty years ago, says Bradford Hinze, president of the society, “almost all” theologians were priests.

Leonard Cassuto
Chronicle of Higher Education 06-29-11
The British newspaper cites as background “From Dissertation to Book,” a Chronicle blog post late last month by Leonard Cassuto in whichthe Fordham University professor explored challenges to the conventional wisdom on the publishing process for graduate students and junior faculty,

Mary Bly
Breathlessly, She Swooned—and Quoted Foucault
Renaissance scholar and Fordham University professor Mary Bly has degrees from Harvard, Yale and Oxford.

Matthew Weinshenker
8 Lessons a Father Can Teach His Daughter
Women’s Day 06-16-11
“So much of what a father teaches his children is not necessarily done by sitting down and talking to them, but by behaving the way he wants his children to behave,” says Matthew Weinshenker, PhD, assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University.

Melissa Labonte
Violence Escalates in Ivory Coast 06-23-11
Radio France Internationale
(audiounavailable)

Mark Naison
TFA: A Failed Vision
The Frustrated Teacher 06-26-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham's Urban Studies Program.

Michael Tueth
Moveable Feast
AMERICA 06-27-11
Michael V. Tueth, S.J., is associate chairperson of the Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University in New York.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
Sister Johnson rips USCCB critique of her work
CatholicCulture.org 06-09-11
Fordham University theologian Sister Elizabeth Johnson has written a 38-page letter defending her 2007 book Quest for the Living God against a recent critique by the Committee on Doctrine of the United States Conference of CatholicBishops.

Evon Hekkala
Breathing Life into an Extinct Species: Ancient DNA Cracks the Case
PRlog 06-08-11
But through the efforts of a multi-agency genetic investigation comprised of dedicated researchers from the Las Vegas SpringsPreserve, Fordham University, University of Nevada Las Vegas, University of Arizona, Arizona Game and Fish Department, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Tulane University it has been discovered that the frog is not extinct, but genetically identical to a species located 250 miles away from Las Vegas.

Sister Elizabeth Johnson
Theologian defends book in letter to bishops' doctrine committee
Catholic News Service 06-08-11
Fordham University systematic theology professor Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson defended her 2007 book that recently came under harsh criticism from the U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine, restating concerns that her work was "thoroughly misunderstood and consistently misrepresented" by the committee.

Paul Levinson
Weiner Silent As Few Colleagues Defend Him
New York's nothing-shocks-us attitude could be one reason why Weiner might survive the scandal, said Paul Levinson, a professor at Fordham University in New York who has studiedonline communication since the 1980s.

Charles Camosy
Health & Fitness File, June 8
The Journal Times 06-08-11
JUSTICE AND HEALTH CARE COSTS: Professor Charles Camosy of Fordham University, will examine how health care is rationed in society, since needs outrun available funds. 7 p.m. June 16.

Christina Greer
GOP sending out an SOS for front-runner prez candidate
AM New York 06-05-11
Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University, said “strategic Republicans” already know that President Barack Obama will be a formidable opponent because “it’s very hard to unseat a sitting president.”.

Christina Greer
Weinergate: Anthony Weiner shies away from public events
Metro newspaper 06-05-11
“All the people saying, ‘Oh, he’s done.’ Are you kidding? There’s no such thing as done in U.S. politics,” said Christina Greer, political science professor at Fordham University.

Costas Panagopoulos
The Wall Street Journal 06-03-11
Costas Panagopoulos, assistant professor of political science at Fordham University, said, "The congressman has created the impression that there's the possibility he wasn't as forthright about this situation as possible.
(subscription required)

John Entelis
Military response to ongoing Libyan crisis comes under closer scrutiny
The Catholic Sun 06-03-11 
Unlike Tunisian President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who left office earlier this year after decades in power when nonviolent revolutions erupted, Gadhafi is focused on remaining in power at all costs, said John P. Entelis, professor of political science in the Middle East Studies program at Fordham University.
"When you have regimes such as Gadhafi's, it's very hard to predict what will happen," Entelis said. "The leaders in Tunisia and Egypt saw the handwriting on the wall. Gadhafi is out for blood."

Matthew Weinshenker
With More Single Fathers, a Changing Family Picture
Your Single Parenting 06-04-11
Doing some comparative math in the weeks before Father’s Day, Matthew Weinshenker, an assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University, has calculated that the number of single-father families in the United States has jumped 27 percent in the past decade.

Costas Panagopoulos
Weak U.S. economy drags down Obama momentum
Global Regina 06-02-11
"Had the economy been showing more dramatic signs of improvement, the 2012 race may have been a fait accompli," said Professor Costas Panagopoulos, an elections specialist at Fordham University.

Matthew Weinshenker 
With More Single Fathers, a Changing Family Picture
New York Times Motherlode blog 06-02-11
Doing some comparative math in the weeks before Father’s Day, Matthew Weinshenker, an assistant professorof sociology at Fordham University, has calculated that the number of single-father families in the United States has jumped 27 percent in the past decade.

Costas Pangopoulos
Weak US economy drags down Obama momentum
Yahoo News 06-02-11
"Had the economy been showing more dramatic signs of improvement, the 2012 race may have been a fait accompli," said Professor Costas Panagopoulos, an elections specialist at Fordham University.

Mark Naison
"Anti-Obesity" Housing Unveiled in Bronx
Musings of a Vast Right-Winger 06-02-11
The housing complex in the Longwood section of the Bronx wasnamed in honor of the neighborhood's musical legacy, Mark Naison, co-director of the Urban Studies Program at Fordham University, told WFUV.org.

Mark Naison
A Bronx Co-op Promotes Healthy Lifestyles
WFUV.org 06-02-11
"The Melody" is located at 853 Macy Place in the Longwood section of the Bronx. "It was named in honor of the neighborhood's musical legacy," says Mark Naison, Co-director of the Urban Studies Program at Fordham University. Naison went on to say that "between 1940 and 1980 the Morrisania and Hunts Point neighborhood that surrounds "The Melody" became a site of extraordinary musical creativity."

Mark Naison
"Anti-Obesity" Housing Unveiled in Bronx
NBC.com 06-02-11
The housing complex in the Longwood section of the Bronx was named in honor of the neighborhood's musical legacy, Mark Naison, co-director of the Urban Studies Program at Fordham University, told WFUV.org.

Peter Steinfels
A colegialidade dos bispos e a sua autoridade moral
Domtotal.com 06-02-11
Confira a análise de Peter Steinfels, codiretor do Centro de Religião e Cultura da Fordham University, de Nova York, em artigo publicado na revista dos jesuítas dos EUA, America.

Sister Johnson's God
The Catholic World Report May 2011
In late March, the doctrinal committee of the US bishops’ conferencewarned the faithful about a book by Fordham University theologian Sister Elizabeth Johnson, Quest for the Living God: Mapping Frontiers in the Theology of God.

Saul Cornell
Originalists’ Problems with History
American Constitution Society 05-20-11
Cornell, history professor at Fordham University and a senior research scholar at Yale Law School, details a rocky path for originalism, from its development during the Reagan years as a tool to reign in so-called activists judges to today’s “new originalists,” who have prospered thanks to “right-wing scholars, judges, and generous support from the Federalist Society, the wealthy conservative legal group thathas become a farm team for conservative judges and academics.”
 

Paul Levinson 
TV apps are hot, but ad boom is a waysoff
MediaLife 06-01-11
This is very common whenever new media come into the public sphere. There are usually a lot of competing interests and a lot of scrambling,” says Paul Levinson, a media professor at Fordham University.

Mary Bly
Nora Roberts awards $100,000 grant to McDaniel College
Herald-Mail 05/31/11
The college will hold an international conference on romance novels inNovember, with keynote speaker  Mary Bly, a Shakespearean scholar at Fordham University who also writes as Eloisa James, a best-selling author of historical romance novels.

Mary Bly
Nora Roberts Foundation gives McDaniel College $100,000 for research, course development
PRWEB/Yahoo News 05-31-11
An international conference, “Popular Romance in the New Millennium,” will be held on campus November 10-11 with keynote speaker, Dr. Mary Bly, Shakespearean scholar at Fordham University, and, as Eloisa James, best-selling author of historical romance novels.

Mary Bly
Wednesday Midday Links: Plagiarism in Blogland
Dear Author (blog) 06-01-11
The college will hold an international conference on romance novels in November, with keynote speaker Mary Bly, a Shakespearean scholar at Fordham University who also writes as Eloisa James, a best-selling author of historical romance novels.
 

Saul Cornell 
New Essay on Originalism
National Review Online 05-12-11
Saul Cornell (the Fordham University historian best known for developing the “limited individual right” interpretation of the Second Amendment) has a new essay outlining some of the difficulties of applying “New Originalism” to modern cases.

Leonard Cassuto
From Dissertation to Book
The Chronicle of Higher Education 05-30-11
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space.

Mark Mossa
Listen, or Not
America Magazine 06-06-11
Mark Mossa, long a minister for young adults, now teaches theology at Fordham University.

Mark Naison
Testing and Poverty
LA Progressive 05-25-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham’s Urban Studies Program.

Matthew Maquire
Theater Listings: May 27 — June 2
The New York Times 05-26-11
A new play by Matthew Maguire, theObie-winning director of the Fordham University theater program, considers the possibility of a new strainof SARS in Alabama.

Jon Friedrich
What If the Forces that Form Molecules Were Stronger (Or Weaker)?
Life's Little Mysteries 05-23-11
"The proton and electron balance each other perfectly — change that a little, and you have a very different universe," Jon Friedrich, a professor of chemistry at Fordham University, told Life's Little Mysteries.
 

Thomas J. Daniels 
1010-AM WINS 05-26-11
Threat of ticks high this season, Daniels says. People spending time outdoors should cover up.
(MP3 Available upon request).
 

Mark Naison 
Testing and Poverty
LA Progressive 05-25-11
Mark Naison is a Professor of African-American Studies and History at Fordham University and Director of Fordham’s Urban Studies Program.

Albert Greco
Digital media need Oprah's tastemaking touch
Financial Times 05-25-11
The daytime talk show queen helped sell 55m copies of the 70 books she recommended since 1996, Al Greco of Fordham University estimates. Now, the industry worries that its most effective saleswoman will not revive Oprah's Book Club when she turns her...
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Albert Greco
Oprah, by the numbers, to date
Mo Rage (blog) 05-25-11
That's according to a Fordham University marketing professor who has made an estimate.

Saul Cornell
Originalists’ Problems with History
ACSblog 05-23-11
Originalism, a wobbly method of constitutional interpretation promoted by jurists, such as Justice Antonin Scalia, has gained a stronger foothold among conservatives, especially in academia, but continues to be derided by historians, writes Saul Cornell in a piece for Dissent Magazine.

Saul Cornell
New Originalism: A Constitutional Scam
Dissent magazine 05-03-11
Saul Cornell is the Paul and Diane Guenther Chair in American History at Fordham University and a SeniorResearchScholar in Residence at Yale Law School.


 

Paul Levinson 
Oprah Winfrey:'A woman of the people' who made TV personal for 25 years
Detroit News
"Oprah is awomanof the people and that's what people like about her," says Paul Levinson, a professor of media studies at Fordham University in New York.

Paul Levinson
Summer Movies: Making a blockbuster
The Metro 05-19-11
“Peoplelove special effects. It makes the movie seem like more of a movie,” says Paul Levinson, professor of media studies at Fordham University.
 

Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J. 
Bishops say book critique was not meant to question author's service
U.S. Catholic 05-16-11
The harsh critique by the U.S. bishops' Committee on Doctrine of a Fordham University theologian's popular book was not meant to question the "dedication, honor, creativity or service" of the theologian's work, said a letter to faculty members at the university.
 

Mary Bly 
Nora Roberts Foundation to co-sponsor international conference on romance novels Examiner.com 05-15-11
Fordham University professor Mary Bly would be the keynote speaker at this event..

Guy Robinson
Allergies Nothing to Sneeze at - But No Worse Than Past Seasons
WNYC 05-14-11
"It's definitely bad because oak is the primary one right now really for New York," said Guy Robinson, a natural sciences lecturer at Fordham University. "It's particularly allergenic.".

Paul Levinson
Ashton Kutcher joins 'Two and a Half Men.' Will the show do better or worse? (subscription)
Christian Science Monitor 05-13-11
The ultimately interesting point in all this is debated in television and theater classes across America all the time,” says Fordham University communications professor Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media.”
Ashton Kutcher replaces Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men
 

Elizabeth Johnson 
Bishops' Committee Reaches Out to Fordham Theology Dept.
America Magazine 05-13-11
In what appears to be areconciliatory move by the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrinetowards church scholars who took issue with the committee’s sharp critique of a book by a prominent Fordham University theologian, the committee executive director has written it never meant to question the “dedication, honor, creativity, or service” of the author.

Giacomo Santangelo
First preview of a revamped 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' hits Broadway
Daily News 05-13-11
"I hope nobody dies," said Giacamo Santangelo, 35, a Fordham University professor heading for his orchestra seat.

Paul Levinson
Ashton Kutcher joins 'Two and a Half Men.' Will the show do better or worse? (subscription)
Christian Science Monitor 05-13-11
The ultimately interesting pointin all this is debated in television and theater classes across America all the time,” says Fordham University communications professor Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media.”
Ashton Kutcher replaces Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men
 

Guy Robinson 
Sniff, Sneeze, Blow, Wipe,Repeat
Wall Street Journal 05/11/11
"They talk about what great weather we're having, but that's actually the reason we're having such terrible allergies," said Guy Robinson, who manages the pollen tracking station at Lincoln Center, which is associated with Fordham University.

Evon Hekkala
Crocodiles swam Atlantic to reach America 7 mn yearsago!
India Vision 05/12/11
Evon Hekkala of Fordham University in New York and colleagues found that all four American species are most closely related to the Nile crocodiles of east Africa, reports New Scientist.
 

Evon Hekkala 
Crocodiles swam the Atlantic to reach America
New Scientist (magazine subscription required) 05-05-11
Evon Hekkala of Fordham University in New York and colleagues sequenced mitochondrial genomes of all 11 species, eight of which had not had their mitochondrial DNA sequenced before.

Saul Cornell
Call town meeting to discuss value of AP courses
The Redding Pilot 05-11-11
I have taught American history at the University of Pennsylvania, William andMary, Ohio State, and currently teach American history at Fordham.
 

Christina Greer 
White House working to court Blacks for Obama
Philadelphia Tribune 5/8
“There are a few things going on,” said Christina Greer, political science professor at Fordham University. “One is that we know that this president has been saddled with unprecedented financial woes. And when middle class America isaffected and lower class America is affected, we know that African Americans will be disproportionately affected.

J. Patrick Hornbeck II
Academic freedom at heart of UMSL flap
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 5/7
But it does aim to protect those offering commentary or views relevant to their areas of expertise. Without it, the educational system suffers, said Patrick Hornbeck II, a professor at Fordham University who studies academic freedom issues.
 

Mary Bly 
'Eloisa James'to deliver keynote speech at writers' conference
Connecticut Post 5/5
At the Connecticut conference, Bly plans to share her story of breaking into publishing and how she has juggled her life as a tenured professor at Fordham University with a very successful career as a novelist.

Christina Greer
Obama's Ground Zero visit seen as symbolic
am New York 5/4
“It’s a very symbolic visit for Obama to come now. It’s not the end, but it is a certain chapter that is closing for some people, especially New Yorkers,” said Christina Greer,political science professor at Fordham University.

Beth Knobel
Scott Pelley: In His Own Words
HuffPost Aol News 5/3
Co-author,Heatand Light: Advice for the Next Generation of Journalists; Fordham professor; Former Moscow bureau chief; CBS News

Monika McDermot
President Obama poll after bin Laden death
WNBC-TV News 4 New York at 6
 [Video and transcript unavailable]
 

Beth Knobel 
Scott Pelley in, Katie Couric out, at CBS Evening News
Christian Science Monitor 5/3
Former CBS Moscow bureau chief Beth Knobel, who now teaches journalism at New York’s Fordham University, says Pelley is more than merely a safe choice. “He is an exceptional journalist and an exceptional person,” she says.

Costas Panagoupoulos
Huntsman forms federal PAC; Is he going to run?
The Salt Lake Tribune 5/3
“There’s other things one can do with a PAC like that — which is support different candidates. It’s not the only thing one can infer from this step,” says Costas Panagopoulos, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York City.
 

Saul Cornell 
New Originalism: A Constitutional Scam
Dissent Magazine 5/3
Saul Cornell is the Paul and Diane Guenther Chair in American History at Fordham University and a Senior Research Scholar in Residence at Yale Law School.
 

Christina Greer 
Release of birth certificate won't end attacks on Obama
AMNew York 4/27
"The Democrats are going to say, ‘Let’s take this issue off of the table now.’ But there’s going to be a lot ofshenanigans between now [and the election]that Obama will have to deal with,” said Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University.

Christina Greer
Fundraising: Obama comes a-courtin’ (again) in NYC
Metro 4/26
“It’s a quick hop, skip and a jump from D.C. He can come to New York, get the headlines, get the checks and then make it back for work tomorrow.” – Christina Greer, political science professor at Fordham University

Beth Knobel
What Katie Couric's likely successor will bring
The Associated Press 4/28
Pelley is a meticulous journalist who does the little things to make a broadcast better, said Beth Knobel, a former Moscow bureau chief for CBS News and now a professor at Fordham University. When Pelley recentlyfilled in as news anchor, he called correspondents ahead of time to craft their own questions for him to ask them on the air, which made them noticeably more informative than if he had read questions written byothers, she said.
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Lance Strate
“Eine Steine Nacht Muzak”
KronoScope 10:1-2 (2010) 119-136
Lance Strate, Department of Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, USA
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Paul Levinson 
'The Office' finale: Top-rated TV shows are jeopardized by cast changes
Cleveland Plain Dealer 4/24
“It's nota coincidence," said Paul Levinson, a professor of media and communications at Fordham University. "It has to do with the changing nature of television. Traditional television viewing is declining. It's a very different ballgame, and it's changing the rules for these networks and for these TV icons."

Paul Levinson
Cameras ready to roll for royal wedding
Detroit News 4/22
"It's a television event that happens every 30 years," says Paul Levinson, a professor of communications and media studies at New York's Fordham University. "In the United States, we havecelebrities, but we don't have royalty or a monarchy. It will be exciting to see the Queen and how things are done.".

Paul Levinson
DirecTV: Would you pay $30 to see a new release in your living room?
Christian Science Monitor 4/21
Paul Levinson, author of “New New Media,” also thinks the price point is too high to be threatening.

Costas Panagopoulos
Mandatory voting cons: More voters doesn’t mean increased awareness
Globe and Mail 4/25
Mandatory voting needs that heavy hand, says political scientist Costas Panagopoulos of Fordham University in New York. He studied 60 elections in the 1990s that featured mandatory voting,and found only those that have harsh, enforced penalties, such as the possible loss of public-service jobs or a prison sentence, yield large increases in turnout.
 

Frank T. Boyle 
NY Times lawyer sells West Harlem condo
BlockShopper Manhattan 4/17
Boyle has served as an assistant professor of English at the College at Lincoln Center of Fordham University.

Amir Idris
The fallacy of "the New South of the North"
Sudan Tribune 4/17
Amir Idris is a Professor of African Studies and Associate Chair of the Department of African and African American Studies at Fordham University, New York City, USA.

Paul Levinson
Twitter, Facebook and YouTube now crucial topresidential campaigns
Los Angeles Times 4/17
"I can't think of any time in American history where the vice presidential candidate on a losing ticket has been so iconic two, three years after the election," said Paul Levinson, a Fordham University social media expert. "That's because Sarah Palinuses Facebook and all these new media quite effectively."
 

Paul Levinson 
Why All the Nail-Biting Over Twitter?
E-Commerce Times 4/15
The truth most likely lies somewhere between these two extremes, said Paul Levinson, a communications and media studies professor at Fordham University.

Aristotle Papanikolaou
Fordham University Professor and Archon National Commander to be guest speakers at Symposium, May 7
Order of St. Andrew the Apostle 4/15
Aristotle Papanikolaou, Ph.D., AssociateProfessor of Theology and co-founder of the Orthodox Christian Studies program at Fordham University will be the guest speaker for the first part of the symposium.

Lance Strate
Africa: The Transformation of the Global System And Its Implications for Africa
AllAfrica.com 4/14
Lance Strate, a communications professor at Fordham University and devoted 'myspacer' has argued that 'orality, whichischaracteristic of African communication, is the basis of all human experience'. He is convinced that the popularity of social networks stems from their appeal to deep-seated, prehistoric patterns of human communication and points out that humans evolved with speech and not with writing.
 

Mark Caldwell 
Gregory Rodriguez: Our civility deficit
Los Angeles Times 4/11
Still, every so often, Americans are seized by what Fordham University cultural critic Mark Caldwell calls "periodic attacks over their manners." Caldwell points to upticks in the sales of etiquette books at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Elizabeth Johnson C.S.J.
After Bishops Attack Book, Gauging Bounds of Debate
The New York Times 4/11
These are questions that theologians like Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, a Fordham University professor, have been mulling for years. At 69, Sister Johnson is among the pioneers of a generation of feminist scholars who examine how cultural biases amongbiblical scribes may have led to women’s diminished roles in Western religious traditions, especially the Roman Catholic Church.

Elizabeth Johnson C.S.J.
CTSA raises concerns about bishops' stance on theologian'spopular book
Catholic News Service 4/11
The 10-member board April 8 questioned the process used by the bishops to assess the 2007 book written by St. Joseph Sister Elizabeth Johnson, suggested that the bishops misread the book's premise and expressed concern that the bishops' criticism "seems to reflect a very narrow understanding of the theological task."

Mark Naison
Resolution would rename Bronx street in honor of 'Sh-Boom' group The Chords
New York Daily News 4/12
That's a point Fordhamprofessor Mark Naison will make to Community Board 3 Tuesday night as he requests the streetrenaming and a Chords plaque. He will be supported by Bronx voices like Clyde Frazier, who has known and worked with all the great Morrisania groups: the Chords, Mellows, Wrens, Crickets and so on.

Asif Siddiqi
Yuri Gagarin: Top 7 Things You Never Knew About the First Man in Space
ABC News 4/12
"During the Cold War, everything that we knew about Gagarin was filtered through the officialSoviet media or through rumor and hearsay in the West," wrote Asif A. Siddiqi, a Fordham University historian of the early space age, in an email from Moscow to ABC News. "Many people in the West didn't trust the former while there was never any reason to trust the latter."
 

Thomas Beaudoin 
Feature: Skeletons in the Catholic Church’s Closet
Beliefnet News 4/8
Catholicism has that certain something that makes it well suited to vivid (and sometimes controversial) media depictions,said Tom Beaudoin, associate professor of theology at Fordham University.

Bruce Berg
Cathie Black debacle could be lasting bruise for Bloomberg
am New York 4/7
“It’s certainly going to be brought up and it’s going to be ammunition,” said Bruce Berg, a political science professor at Fordham University.

Bruce Berg
Bloomie suffers blow with Black departure
Metro New York 4/7
“If I’m a political opponent running against Mike Bloomberg, this is going to be front and center in any campaign ...as a failing,” said Fordham political science professor Bruce Berg. “This becomes a blemish on his third term.”

Asif Siddiqi
Space Race: Could the U.S. Have Beaten the Soviets Into Space?
Space.com 4/8
"In some ways, Sputnik and Gagarin were like gifts to NASA," said noted space historian Asif Siddiqi of Fordham University, who has written several books about the Soviet space program and the space race. "You're not going to have a moon program without that kind of a shock."
 

Christina Greer 
As gov’t shutdown looms, city prepares
Metro NY 4/6
Fordham political science professor Christina Greer told Metro a shutdown could impact any New Yorker waiting on government assistance, from mothers paying with food stamps to students waiting on federal loans.
 

Costas Panagopoulas 
Obama to Appear With Sharpton
The Wall Street Journal 4/6
Costas Panagopoulos, assistant professor of political science at Fordham University, said the economic meltdown has had a "disproportionate effect" on African-Americans. "The president has not lost sight of that, andhe's kicking things off by reaching out to that core constituency," he said.

Guy Robinson
Experts: Big allergy season likely as weather warms
The Journal News 4/6
Guy S. Robinson is a Fordham University biology professor who runs pollen-monitoring stations at the Louis Calder Center in Armonk and at Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
 

Benjamin Crooker 
Earthquakes, not-for-profits, and more on BronxTalk
Bronx News Network 4/1
This Monday night BronxTalk will feature an expert from the Fordham University Seismic Station.  Beginning at 9:00pm Benjamin Crooker, Ph.D. will talk with host Gary Axelbank about the earthquakes in Japan and subsequent tsunami, fault lines in the Bronx and the NY metro area, the potential for disaster at Indian Point, and more.

Robert Hume
Roberts, Alito leave imprint on rulings
Washington Times 3/29
"Justices Roberts and Alito favor an incremental approach to the development of the law," said Robert Hume, a political science professor at Fordham University in New York. "Roberts and Alito show more deference to precedent than the two archconservatives on the Supreme Court, Justices [Antonin] Scalia and [Clarence] Thomas."

Beth Knobel
NBC News Pitch: Benchmark Us Against Prime Time
Advertising Age 4/4
"There are lots of younger viewers for all the evening newscasts, just not on the television," said Beth Knobel, a former CBS News Moscow bureau chief who now works as anassistant professor of communications and media studies at Fordham University. "Plenty of them are watching them on the web, and almost invariably, whether you watch a whole show or a single segment, you do get a 15-second ad aimed at very broad audiences.".

Asif Siddiqi
New Account of a Russian Cosmonaut's Death Rife with Errors
Space.com 4/4
According to Krulwich, three prominent space historians, including Asif Siddiqi at Fordham University, immediately contacted him questioning the validity of what he had written.
 

Leonard Cassuto 
Baseball and the Business of American Innocence
The Chronicle of Higher Education 4/3
Leonard Cassuto is a professor of English at Fordham University and a sometime sportswriter. He is co-editor, with Stephen Partridge, of the recently published The Cambridge Companion to Baseball.

Paul Levinson
Bad times at the box office: Is it competition, the economy, or bad films?
Christian Science Monitor 4/1
Amen to that, says Fordham University media professor Paul Levinson, who says that when he and his wife recently went to see “The Adjustment Bureau,” “therewere exactlyfour of usin the entire theater, me and my wife and two others.”

Paul Levinson
TheFacebook Age
Success Magazine
Zuckerberg is akin to a Thomas Edison or an Alexander Graham Bell of the 21st century. He’s “right up there with Bill Gates and the great movers of the digital age,” for bringing into being “something as important and revolutionary as Facebook,” says Paul Levinson, author of New New Media (2009, Allyn & Bacon)andprofessorof communications and media studies at Fordham University.

Costas Panagoupous
Arizona's election law is best left alone
McClatchy-Tribune News Service 4/1
In a recent op-ed article in The Los Angeles Times, Costas Panagopoulos of Fordham University presented empirical evidence that privately financed candidates didn't spend less because of the matching system.
 

Joseph Koterski, S.J. 
Answer attacks against church with truth of its doctrine, say speakers
Catholic News Service 3/29
Jesuit Father Joseph W. Koterski, a philosophy professor at Fordham, said Pope Benedict XVI thought very deeply about how to respond, or how not to respond, to indirect accusations against thechurch. He said the pope's 2006 encyclical ".

Paul Levinson
Media Matters'waragainst Fox
Politico 3/26
“Fox is happy about it — and it makes their position more vivid among their supporters,” said Paul Levinson, a media studies professor at Fordham University. “One way of keeping your core supporters happy is to be attacked by people your core supporters don’t like.”
 

Mark Naison 
Teaching the Anti-Vietnam War Movement via Music
Daily Kos 3/27
Friday, I had the pleasure of addressing Dr. Mark Naison's class on the'60s at Fordham University.

Dominick Salvatore
SA needs to think to tackle challenges
Independent Online 3/29
This key thread was picked carried on by thevarious other speakers, including…Professor Dominick Salvatore of Fordham University in the US and distinguished South African academics and policymakers who are on Mistra’s project teams 

Charles Camosy 
New Catholic Moral Theology Website
In All Things [America Magazine Blog] 3/28
Charles Camosy, assistant professor of Christian ethics at Fordham University, writes us this morning with news of an impressive new website called "Catholic Moral Theology." Camosy explains:

Charles Camosy
Theologian optimisticabout church’s future
Today’s Catholic 3/25
Charles Camosy, an assistant professor of theology at Fordham, made the comments March 5 at the Oblate Renewal Center to nearly 40 people from around the United States, including priests and lay menand women who are interested in how serious the exodus is and what lessons can be learned for the future..

Costas Panagopoulas
Op-Ed: Elections test
Los Angeles Times 3/28
Costas Panagopoulos is an assistant professor of political science and director of the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy at Fordham University. He edited the forthcoming book "Public Financing in American Elections." Ryan Enos, Conor Dowling and Anthony Fowler also conducted the research reported in this piece..
 

Norma Fuentes-Mayorga 
2010 census shows racial and ethnic shifts in NYC boroughs
AM New York 3/24
Norma Fuentes-Mayorga, a sociology professor at Fordham University, said housing prices havepushedout some, while whites, including Russian and Slavic immigrants, have flocked there.

Beth Knobel
Why Radio Will Live On
The Huffington Post 3/25
Indeed, very few of my students at Fordham University own one, even a clock radio.

Costas Panagopoulas
Line Of Likely Republican Presidential Contenders Forms To Right
VOANews.com 3/25
Fordham University political scientist Costas Panagopolous says compared to past election cycles, the 2012 race for the Republican nomination appears to be wide open and offers the opportunity for lesser-known candidates to emerge from the pack.
 

John Entelis 
North Africa's Intifadas and Democratic Transitions
Tucson Weekly
John Entelis speaks about the dynamics and future prospects of the uprisings in North Africa from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday, April 1.

Gregory Waldrop, S.J.
Suffering Jesus doesn't please but intrigues art viewers, Jesuit says
Catholic News Service 3/23
Father Waldrop, assistant professorof art history at Fordham University in New York, moderated a March 18 panel discussion on the Man of Sorrows as part of a symposium organized by the Fordham Center on Religion and Culture in conjunction with a new exhibit at New York's Museum of Biblical Art.
 

Charles Camosy 
The Morning Show with Gregory Berg
WGTD 3/23
Our guest is former Kenoshan Charles Camosy, who is Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics at Fordham University.  His new book is titled "Too Expensive to Treat? Finitude, Tragedy, and the Neonatal ICU," and explores difficult issues such as health care rationing and the dilemma of how finite resources should be used in the case of medically imperiled newborns.

John Entelis
Experts weigh Libyan intervention
Ebru TV 3/2
Entelis, a professor of political science and director of Middle Eastern Studies at Fordham University in New York,knows the region andLibyan people well.
 

John Entelis 
Obama steps carefully to avoid Iraq-style quagmire in Libya
Postmedia News 3/21
However much there may be some flak politically, I think this was done very well and in just the nick of time," said John Entelis, a political scientist and professor in Middle East Studies at Fordham University.
 

Leonard Cassuto 
Redesigning Today's Graduate Classroom
Chronicle of Higher Education 3/20
Leonard Cassuto, a professor of English at Fordham University, writes regularly about graduate education in this space. He welcomes comments and suggestions from readers at lcassuto@erols.com.

RobertHume
Hume ’98 Receives Jesuit Book Award
College of the Holy Cross 3/18
Robert Hume ’98 has been awarded a 2010 Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award for his recent contribution to the study of the impact court decisions have on federal agencies. Hume, an assistant professor of political science at Fordham University, was one of only four winners in the professional studies category, out of 42 entries from 16 Jesuit institutions.

Hecto Lindo-Fuentes
Why Obama Is Placing His Hopes onEl Salvador
Time 3/21
"Funes' pragmatism helped prevent the crisis of governability that was expected with a transfer of power to former guerrillas," observes Hector Lindo-Fuentes, professor of history at Fordham University in New York City. "By demonstrating that the opposition can rule, Funes has helped consolidate democracy...and this is a long-term contribution of the highest order."

Costoa Pangopoulos
Obama takes heat as attacks ramp up in Libya
AM New York 3/20
“The long-term goal is to help establish ademocratic system in which governance is determined by free and fair elections,” said Fordham University political science professor Costas Panagopoulos.

Kathleen Schiaffino
Just doit
GradPSYCH 03/2011
Also, if you don't finish your dissertation during internship year, you risk having to pay for several semesters of tuition following it, says Kathleen M. Schiaffino, PhD, chair of the Fordham University psychology department. Universities are less likely to fund students who come back after their internships, she says, and you may find it hard to reconnect with your dissertation after a yearlong break."Refocusing after the internshipcan become very stressful," she says.
 

John Entelis 
Hillary Clinton visits Tunisia to press for reform
The National 3/18
John Entelis, the director of theMiddle East Studies programme at New York's Fordham University, said: "Whether they can maintainthat balancing act as things go forward is a big question. There is opposition to Clinton's visit, as you'd expect in an increasingly democratic society."

Dominick Salvatore
Africa Is Faced with A New Drive To Marginalise Its People
News Time 3/18
In response to Nabudere’s rather controversial take, Professor Dominick Salvatore, Professor, Department Chair and Director of the Ph.D. Program in Economics at Fordham University in New York, stated that despite their “narrow world view,” capitalisteconomies do in fact still have much to contribute to the global economy.
 

Jane Kani Edwards 
The Urgency of Implementing the South Sudan Research Council Act
Sudan Tribune 3/13
Dr. Jane Kani Edward is Director of African Immigration Research, & Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department ofAfrican and African American Studies, Fordham University. She is the Author of Sudanese Women Refugees: Transformations and Future Imaginings, 2007, & numerous articles.

Glenn Hendler
Letter
Wisconsin’s Labor Bill
New York Times 3/10
The writer is director of the American studies program at Fordham University.

Dominick Salvatore
Barry Gilder: Mistra
Thinking beyond the present to make the future SA work
Business Day 3/14
At the dinner, Dominick Salvatore, director of the PhD programme in economics at Fordham University in the US, will speak "on the importance of strategic thinking for the development of nations: could the current global economic crisis have been foreseen and averted?"
 

Paul Levinson 
Without 'Two and a Half Men,' is Charlie Sheen winning or losing?
The Associated Press 3/8
"At this point, all bets are off regarding where his career goes from here," said Paul Levinson, a Fordham University media professor. "Although nothing is certainwhere fame and celebrity are concerned, Sheen's ubiquity in the past few weeks suggest that he could indeed go on to become a bigger superstar than (the sitcom) could ever had made him.".

Paul Levinson
Ginger Lynn shares her past withCharlie Sheen
Los Angeles Times 3/8
"Nothing wrong with people trying to make a buck by selling collectibles relating to Charlie Sheen," said Paul Levinson, a Fordham University professor and pop culture expert. "He's a bigger celebrity than ever before, and it's not as if any demonstrable tragedy has happened in connection with him." He added: "Media are making plenty of money intheads they run in the Sheen interviews they broadcast."
 

Paul Levinson 
Charlie Sheen on Twitter: How much more damage can he do?
Christian Science Monitor 3/3
“He’s turned himself into a folk hero,” says Fordham University media scholar Paul Levinson, author of “New, New Media." “What started out as a guy with a drug problem fighting with his producers and family has mushroomed into something much bigger. This is now about two things: Charlie Sheen vs.the lawand Charlie Sheen vs. CBS.”.

Meir Ribalow
‘Masterpiece’ author to discuss his work after show
The Weekly Herald 3/4
Ribalow is a writer, director and teacher who has written 23 plays and has won numerous awards for his work. He is artist-in-residence at Fordham University…

Berish Rubin
Online Auction to Benefit Kids with RareDisorder
Buffalo Grove, IL Patch 3/4
The organization began funding research by Dr. Berish Rubin at Fordham University. He quickly located the gene mutation and developed a simple blood test to determine if parents are carriers and at risk of having children with FD. Slaw said because both she and her husband come from an Ashkenazi Jewish background, a common factor, they had a 25 percent chance of having a child born with FD.
 

Beth Knobel 
When News Moves to Facebook
Beth Knobel…[is]…Co-Author, Heat and Light: Advice for the Next Generation of Journalists; Fordham professor;Former Moscow bureau chief; CBS News.

Orlando Rodriguez
9/11 A Decade Later: Father Uses Personal Loss To Advance Students' Dialogue
NY1 News 3/2
Nearly a decade after the September 11th attacks, Orlando Rodriguez is able to reflect on how the events of that day changed his life. The longtime Fordham University professor lost his onlychild, Gregory, the head of computer security for Cantor Fitzgerald.
 

John Entelis 
Rebukes to Libya mount as UN kicks it off Human Rights Council
Christian Science Monitor 3/1
“It’s not the usual suspects coming together on something like this, and that tells you something about Qaddafi and Libya and the context in which this crisis is occurring,” says John Entelis, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program at Fordham University in New York..
 

JohnEntelis 
Moammar Gadhafi's Private Mercenary Army'Knows One Thing: To Kill'
ABCNews.com 2/22
"They used to use them in their war with Chad.... and during theCold War they used Cuban pilots," said John P. Entelis, director of the Middle East Studies Program, Fordham University..

Paul Halsell 
Mark Silk on the Revival of the Crusades as 2012 Election Cycle Begins [blog]
Bilgrimage 3/1
Paul Halsall of Fordham University has made the text available online at his Medieval Sourcebook site, using the text provided by August. C. Krey in his The First Crusade: The Accounts of Eyewitnesses and Participants (Princeton: 1921).

Paul Levinson
Were low Oscar ratings the fault of Anne Hathaway and James Franco or 'The King'sSpeech'?
Show Tracker [Los Angeles Times blog] 2/28
“There was no set-'em-on-fire movie or star up for an Oscar,” said Paul Levinson, a professor and pop culture expert at Fordham University. “ ‘The King’s Speech’ is a superb movie, but it’s not going tobe remembered as a movie that changed the course of cinematic history.”
 

Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J. 
Greening of Feminism
Wake Forest University 2/28
Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J., Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University and well-known author of “She Who Is,” will address women’s voices in ecological theology.

Joan Roberts 
NYC to Remove Toxic Light Fixtures from Schools
WNBC-TV 2/23
 

John Entelis
ABC News: Gaddafi si-a format o armatã de mercenari care þiu un singur lucru, sã ucidã
Realitatea.net 2/23
Nu este pentru prima datã când Gaddafi foloseste mercenari. "I-au folosit în Rãzboiul din Ciad ... iar în timpul Rãzboiului Rece a folosit piloþi cubanezi", a amintit John Entelis, directorul Programului de studii privind Orientul Mijlociu la universitatea Fordham. "Luau oameni din Niger si Ciad sã se lupte, pentru cã nu puteau avea întotdeaun încredere în libienii din armatã, pentru cã acestia proveneau din triburi diferite si triburile nu erau neapãrat loiale lui Gaddafi", a adãugat el.

Carina Ray 
Spare Times for Feb. 25-March 3
New York Times 2/24
Brooklyn Public Library, Dweck Center (Sunday and Tuesday) “DuBois’s Vision and Pan-Africanism Today,” a panel discussion on W. E. B. DuBois…[with] Carina Ray, visiting fellowat Fordham University; at 1:30 p.m.
 

Costas Panagopoulos
2012 Presidential Campaign About To Get Started
VOANews.com 2/18
Expect a very crowded and wide open field of Republican presidential candidates in 2012, says Fordham University political scientist Costas Panagopoulos. 

KevinKelly 
Cyber-Criminals' Constantly Evolving TacticsChallenge Law Enforcement
Eweek 2/17
“Is cyber-crime real? Are we winning the fight?” asked Kevin Kelly, a professor in the computer and information science department at Fordham University and moderator of the panel.

Bob Minot
Has the age of computer overlords begun?
MercatorNet 2/22
Associate Professor Bob Moniotteaches computer science at Fordham University in New York.

Joan Roberts
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: The Surprising Link Between Light Pollution and Cancer
GOOD 2/18
According to Joan Roberts, Ph.D., a Fordham University professor whose work on the importance of natural light in maintaining circadian rhythmsalso touches on the need for darkness, “It’s not that you need total darkness, but you need to have NO stray light that is in the blue or green region (400-600 nm) in the late evening.”
 

Tom Beaudoin
MC Interview: Scholar/Bassist Tom Beaudoin on Rock and Theology
Milennial Catholic 2/16
I first saw and heard Fordham theology professor Tom Beaudoin at the LOST? Conference we covered here a couple weeks back. He connected with us via e-mail and linked to our LOST? vid on the America Magazine blog “In All Things.” 

Joseph Koterski, S.J.
Holy Family Rosary Society
Nutley Sun 2/17
Fr. Joseph W. Koterski, S.J., associate professor of philosophy at Fordham University will be the guest speaker. Fr. Koterski will begin his address entitled "A Refresher Course in Examining Your Conscience," at 8:15 p.m., and all are invited to attend at the St. Joseph’s Center.