BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fordham Now - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Fordham Now X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://now.fordham.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fordham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T173000 DTSTAMP:20250418T012101 CREATED:20250331T172027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T133029Z UID:10011827-1746028800-1746034200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:S.P.A.R.K – Scholars Promoting Action\, Research & Knowledge DESCRIPTION:Join us to showcase innovative research happening at Fordham in ethical leadership\, inclusion\, and social responsibility. Connect with faculty\, students\, and industry leaders. \n4:00-5:00: Spotlight Presentations\n5:00-5:30: Networking Reception \nSpotlight Presentations Include:\n – Disclosureland: How Corporate Words Constrain Racial Progress\, Dr. Atinuke (Tinu) Adediran\n – Coaching Anti-racism: Promise and Pitfalls\, Dr. Jane Bolgatz\, Clarence Ball III\, Dorcas Boateng Asa-nto\, Dr. Graham Johnson\, Jazlyn Mena\, and Lindsay Rosoff\n – Ambiguous Loss of Homeland through the lens of the Cuban exodus\, Dr. Rose M. Perez\n – The Essence of Leading While Black and Male: Toward a Model of Black Male School Leadership\, Dr. Phillip A. Smith\n – The Demystifying Language Project: A Fordham-Public High School Partnership for Justice\, Dr. Ayala Fader\, Dr. Johanna Quinn\, and Dr. Britta Ingebretson URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/s-p-a-r-k-scholars-promoting-action-research-knowledge/ LOCATION:O’Hare Special Collections Room\, Walsh Library\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Lectures,Networking and Career,Receptions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Fordham-SPARK-Event-Flyer-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Holly Curtis":MAILTO:hcurtis2@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=O’Hare Special Collections Room Walsh Library 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892354,40.8612275 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T203000 DTSTAMP:20250418T012101 CREATED:20250414T142215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T142215Z UID:10011879-1746036000-1746045000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Empowering Change: Film Screening and Discussion on the Intersection of Business\, Nonprofit and Sustainability DESCRIPTION:“Empowering Change: The Intersection of Business\, Nonprofit and Sustainability” will bring together purpose-driven professionals\, entrepreneurs\, students\, and advocates who are reimagining the future of sustainable impact. Hosted by Macquarie Group in collaboration with the Green Bronx Machine and Responsible Business Center at Fordham University Gabelli School of Business\, the event will feature a screening of the award-winning documentary Generation Growth. \nA panel discussion will follow with Olivier Delille\, Senior Managing Director\, Macquarie Group; Ana Garcia\, Senior Director\, Community Engagement & Health Equity\, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Kate MacKenzie\, Executive Director\, NYC Mayor’s Office of Food Policy; Stephen Ritz\, Founder\, Green Bronx Machine; and will be moderated by Leigh Anne Statuto\, Executive Director\, Responsible Business Center Fordham University Gabelli School of Business. \nHear from inspiring voices at the forefront of social innovation and corporate responsibility\, network with changemakers across industries\, and discover how you can drive sustainability forward in your work\, your business\, and your community. Whether you’re in business\, nonprofit\, academia\, or simply passionate about positive impact\, this is your chance to be part of a growing movement committed to purpose and progress. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 30th\, 2025 6 – 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\nRegister here. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/empowering-change-film-screening-and-discussion/ LOCATION:Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\, Macquarie Group\, 660 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, 10022\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Landscape-Empowering-Change-The-Intersection-of-Business-Nonprofits-and-Sustainability-featuring-Generation-Growth-An-award-winning-documentary-screening-with-the-Green-Bronx-Machine-followed-by-3-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Responsible Business Center":MAILTO:gsbrbc@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250509T193000 DTSTAMP:20250418T012101 CREATED:20250326T210102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T160203Z UID:10011815-1746792000-1746819000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Fordham London: Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation Short Course DESCRIPTION:Fordham London is proud to launch “Responsible AI Leadership: Organisational and Strategic Implementation” short course! Elevate your leadership in the age of AI. Learn to ethically integrate AI\, analyze real-world case studies\, and cultivate an AI-ready culture. This event will offered in a two-part hybrid format: in-person in London on Friday\, May 9 and virtually with Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business on Friday\, May 16. \nCourse Description  \nIn an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries\, understanding how to responsibly integrate and strategically leverage AI is paramount for organizational success. This short course\, ‘Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation\,’ offers a unique transatlantic blend of practical insights and expert guidance\, designed to demystify AI and empower leaders to drive ethical and effective AI adoption. The in-person program in London provides immersive\, hands-on learning\, while the virtual sessions connect you directly with professors from Fordham Gabelli School of Business in New York. This program bridges the gap between AI’s potential and its practical implementation\, providing you with the tools and knowledge to navigate the complexities of AI and turn uncertainty into strategic advantage. \nThis course has been designed for mid-career and executive level professionals and those with non-technical backgrounds. Course attendees will receive a certificate of participation from Fordham University London. \nLearning Objectives  \nUpon completion of this program\, you will be able to: \n1. Develop and Implement Responsible AI Strategies: Understand and mitigate AI biases\, establish ethical frameworks\, and apply practical strategies for accountable AI integration.\n2. Analyze and Apply AI in Real-World Business Scenarios: Explore diverse AI applications through case studies\, and assess the strategic implications of AI across various industries.\n3. Cultivate an AI-Ready Organizational Culture and Navigate Disruption: Foster a culture that supports AI integration\, and develop a framework for making informed strategic choices in response to AI-driven change\, with expert insight from both London and New York. \nTakeaways \nFrom this course you will: \n• Learn practical AI strategies from expert-led sessions.\n• Gain real-world AI insights through industry leader case studies.\n• Navigate AI disruption with strategic guidance from leading university professors and experts in their fields.\n• Network with business professionals with a shared passion for developing AI leadership cultures.\n• Understand institutional AI adoption directly from academic experts. \nPricing  \nThe cost to attend is £395 per person\, but alumni are welcome to take advantage of a special discounted price of £100 per person. Alumni\, check your email for a special discount code. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/fordham-london-responsible-ai-leadership-organizational-and-strategic-implementation-short-course/2025-05-09/ LOCATION:Fordham London\, 2 Eyre Street Hill\, London\, England\, EC1R 5ET\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250516T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250516T173000 DTSTAMP:20250418T012101 CREATED:20250326T210102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T160203Z UID:10011816-1747405800-1747416600@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Fordham London: Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation Short Course DESCRIPTION:Fordham London is proud to launch “Responsible AI Leadership: Organisational and Strategic Implementation” short course! Elevate your leadership in the age of AI. Learn to ethically integrate AI\, analyze real-world case studies\, and cultivate an AI-ready culture. This event will offered in a two-part hybrid format: in-person in London on Friday\, May 9 and virtually with Fordham’s Gabelli School of Business on Friday\, May 16. \nCourse Description  \nIn an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries\, understanding how to responsibly integrate and strategically leverage AI is paramount for organizational success. This short course\, ‘Responsible AI Leadership: Organizational and Strategic Implementation\,’ offers a unique transatlantic blend of practical insights and expert guidance\, designed to demystify AI and empower leaders to drive ethical and effective AI adoption. The in-person program in London provides immersive\, hands-on learning\, while the virtual sessions connect you directly with professors from Fordham Gabelli School of Business in New York. This program bridges the gap between AI’s potential and its practical implementation\, providing you with the tools and knowledge to navigate the complexities of AI and turn uncertainty into strategic advantage. \nThis course has been designed for mid-career and executive level professionals and those with non-technical backgrounds. Course attendees will receive a certificate of participation from Fordham University London. \nLearning Objectives  \nUpon completion of this program\, you will be able to: \n1. Develop and Implement Responsible AI Strategies: Understand and mitigate AI biases\, establish ethical frameworks\, and apply practical strategies for accountable AI integration.\n2. Analyze and Apply AI in Real-World Business Scenarios: Explore diverse AI applications through case studies\, and assess the strategic implications of AI across various industries.\n3. Cultivate an AI-Ready Organizational Culture and Navigate Disruption: Foster a culture that supports AI integration\, and develop a framework for making informed strategic choices in response to AI-driven change\, with expert insight from both London and New York. \nTakeaways \nFrom this course you will: \n• Learn practical AI strategies from expert-led sessions.\n• Gain real-world AI insights through industry leader case studies.\n• Navigate AI disruption with strategic guidance from leading university professors and experts in their fields.\n• Network with business professionals with a shared passion for developing AI leadership cultures.\n• Understand institutional AI adoption directly from academic experts. \nPricing  \nThe cost to attend is £395 per person\, but alumni are welcome to take advantage of a special discounted price of £100 per person. Alumni\, check your email for a special discount code. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/fordham-london-responsible-ai-leadership-organizational-and-strategic-implementation-short-course/2025-05-16/ LOCATION:Fordham London\, 2 Eyre Street Hill\, London\, England\, EC1R 5ET\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Networking and Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609 DTSTAMP:20250418T012101 CREATED:20250305T184953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T140618Z UID:10008714-1749168000-1749427199@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Flannery Abroad: A Conference in Celebration of Flannery O'Connor's Centenary DESCRIPTION:Flannery O’Connor famously didn’t like to travel. Nonetheless\, in the tradition of the previous International Flannery O’Connor Conferences\, we are taking O’Connor abroad in honor of her 100th birthday and to celebrate O’Connor’s influence on European writers\, thinkers\, and artists. \nDetails on travel and discounted hotel rates are available here. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/flannery-abroad-a-conference-in-celebration-of-flannery-oconnors-centenary/ LOCATION:Fordham London\, 2 Eyre Street Hill\, London\, England\, EC1R 5ET\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/flannery-in-london.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR