Student’s Research Spotlights an Overlooked Inequality: The Disability Gap
Around the world, as countries grow more wealthy and advanced, what happens to those who…
Research Consortium on Disability
Finding ‘Meaning, Purpose, and Hope’: Spirituality and Disability Symposium Explores Life Under New Culture
John Swinton, Ph.D., once met a man who told him that when he was diagnosed…
Celebrated Anthropologist Explains Origin of Stigma at Disability Lecture
When his daughter Isabel addressed a crowd of 3,000 at her high school graduation, Roy…
Fordham Professor, Students Launch Disability Data Initiative
Many countries do not accurately collect data on people with disabilities, and in those that…
From Fear to Advocacy: Building A Spiritual Partnership with People with Disabilities
When Bill Gaventa started to care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a…
Pioneer of the Disability Rights Movement Speaks at Fordham
In the disability rights movement, it’s the voices of the disabled themselves that have had…
Minor and Research Consortium Enhance Disability Studies at Fordham
Fordham’s minor in Disability Studies is gaining ground—and now, it’s accompanied by a new research…