Jonathon Appels, Longtime Adjunct Professor and Performer Who ‘Loved Every Branch of the Arts,’ Dies at 67
Jonathon Appels, a longtime adjunct professor at Fordham who taught courses in nine departments and…
Department of History
Giulia Crisanti, GSAS ’21: Examining the Role of ‘Glocalization’
Giulia Crisanti, a Ph.D. candidate for history in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences,…
History Professor’s Research Cited by Federal Court in Gun Regulation Case
Live by the originalist sword, and you may perish by the originalist sword. According to…
Renaissance Society of America and Fordham to Present Symposium on History of Plagues and Pandemics
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early March, the Renaissance Society of America began rethinking…
Suburbanites Need to Be Part of Racism Conversation, Says Professor
On July 29 of this year, President Trump announced on Twitter that he had “rescinded…
Remote, In Person, or Both, Fordham Professors Prioritize Academic Rigor and Connection
This semester, Fordham welcomed back students for an unprecedented academic endeavor. On Aug. 26., in…
Parallels Between Plagues Past and Present Highlighted in Partnership with Bronx Science
In mid-March, Rachel Podd was teaching a course on early modern history to undergraduate students…
Earliest Known Image of Fordham Found in Catholic Newspaper Archives
A recent discovery of a long-forgotten drawing by engraver Benson J. Lossing of Cunniffe House…
Two History Professors Earn Prestigious Humanities Grants
On Jan. 15 the National Endowment for the Humanities announced 188 winning projects that it…
Mapping the Past with the New-York Historical Society
Students in Steven Stoll’s Environmental History of New York City course will make eight visits…