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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T193000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250502T185900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T185900Z UID:10012027-1746639000-1746646200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Discover the State of Global Development Through the Fordham Francis Index DESCRIPTION:Join IPED and economics students following the Foreign Aid class as they present the Fordham Francis Index\, a unique tool inspired by Pope Francis’ values and Catholic social teaching\, that measures human well-being and integral human development around the world. \nCome explore how data meets dignity in this dynamic presentation from the Foreign Aid class. \nAll are welcome! URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/discover-the-state-of-global-development-through-the-fordham-francis-index/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250501T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250411T155702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T155710Z UID:10011875-1746115200-1746118800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: How to Stand Out in Your Internship DESCRIPTION:Delasia Rice is a career development professional with over 10 years of experience\, specializing in supporting graduate students\, particularly those in GSE and GSAS programs\, as well as students applying to or navigating graduate school. Delasia helps undergraduates\, graduates\, and alumni with career development\, including resume building\, job searches\, and career exploration. A two-time graduate of SUNY Brockport with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Education in Higher Education Administration\, Delasia started in career services as a student worker. She will explain how to choose\, excel and stand out in your internship. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-how-to-stand-out-in-your-internship/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250424T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250410T164102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T164102Z UID:10011874-1745510400-1745514000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Impact Investing Is Changing the U.S. DESCRIPTION:Fordham alumnus Marc Wancer is charged with sourcing loans and developing Equitable Facilities Fund’s pipeline. He works closely with partner schools to evaluate and guide them through Equitable Facilities Fund’s internal credit and underwriting process. Marc has 20 years of experience in impact investing and nonprofit management. His international work was preceded by extensive lending and program management experience in Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) throughout the U.S. and the U.K. \nMarc holds a B.A. from the University of Minnesota in Central European and Russian history and an M.A. from Fordham University in international political economy and development. He will explain how impact investing works and how it is changing the world. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-impact-investing-is-changing-the-u-s/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250422T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T140000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250415T215457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T215457Z UID:10011887-1745326800-1745330400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Can Europe Protect Itself from U.S. Trade Policies? DESCRIPTION:Join the Graduate Program in International Political Economy & Development (IPED) for this lecture by Dr. Konstantinos Myrodias\, a Lecturer in International Political Economy at King’s College London (KCL) and a Research Associate at the Hellenic Observatory at the London School of Economics (LSE). He is the author of The Political Economy of the Eurozone’s Rollercoaster (Palgrave Macmillan\, 2024). \nDr. Myrodias earned his Ph.D. in International Political Economy from the LSE in 2021. His research focuses on International and Comparative Political Economy\, Varieties of Capitalism\, and Growth Models. His work has been funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)\, the Hellenic Observatory at LSE\, and the Onassis Foundation. His research has attracted attention in the media including The Guardian and The Times. \nThis event is sponsored by the Dean of the Arts and Sciences and hosted by the Graduate Program in International Political Economy & Development (IPED). \nFor inquiries\, please contact (718) 817-4064 or ipedlectures@fordham.edu URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-can-europe-protect-itself-from-u-s-trade-policies/ LOCATION:O’Hare Special Collections Room\, Walsh Library\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/K-Myrodias.png ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@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:20250410T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250203T161939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250209T024432Z UID:10008322-1744300800-1744304400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Time-of-Day Effects on Disclosure of Intimate Partner Violence DESCRIPTION:Katherine Theiss is a Ph.D. candidate in economics at Fordham University. Her research fields are development economics and applied microeconomics\, with a focus on gender\, health\, public economics\, and applied econometrics. In her current work\, she utilizes rigorous econometric techniques to answer important policy questions in the areas of gender and health in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Specifically\, her research agenda aims to achieve two distinct but interconnected objectives: 1. Contribute to our understanding of the causal drivers and mitigators of gender-based deprivations in LMICs\, and 2. Improve the measurement of health and development indicators. \nShe has consulted on several data-driven projects carried out by various international organizations\, including the United Nations\, the World Bank\, IMPAQ International\, and the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) at the University of Chicago. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-time-of-day-effects-on-disclosure-of-intimate-partner-violence/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250327T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250219T183542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T232212Z UID:10008692-1743091200-1743094800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : Money and Justice: Local Authorities\, Family heads\, Youth and Gold Mining in Ghana DESCRIPTION:Father Joshua Awienagua Gariba\, Ph.D. is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Ghana’s premier university\, the University of Ghana\, Legon. Gariba earned his PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the KU Leuven\, Belgium. He teaches social anthropology\, societies and cultures of Africa and sociology of the family to undergraduate and graduate students. He has published in international journals such as the Nordic Journal of African Studies\, African Anthropologist\, Contemporary Journal of African Studies and Anthropos. He is a visiting scholar at the KU Leuven\, Belgium and presently in the Fordham International Political Economy and Development (IPED) Graduate Program. \nFather Gariba is currently researching on land conflicts\, ethnic and chieftaincy conflicts and mining activities in southern Ghana. He is a member of the Ghana Studies Association (GSA)\, Anthropos Institute International (AI)\, and the Ghana Sociological and Anthropological Association (GSAA). URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-natural-resources-and-development-in-ssa/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250313T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250305T161706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T184318Z UID:10011404-1741881600-1741885200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms and International Trade DESCRIPTION:Dr. Hepp is an Associate Professor of Economics at Fordham and has published research on various issues ranging from monetary policy\, debt relief initiatives\, fiscal federalism\, and current account imbalances. \nDr. Hepp’s current research investigates the consequences of climate policies\, specifically carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs)\, on international trade flows. He has been at Fordham since 2006\, teaching courses in international economics at both the undergraduate and graduate level. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanisms-and-international-trade/ LOCATION:Dealy Hall\, Room E-517\, 441 E. Fordham Road\, Bronx\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250203T163128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T163242Z UID:10008324-1740672000-1740675600@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : The Crisis in Eastern DRC and its Reverberations Across the Great Lakes Region and Africa DESCRIPTION:Join us for an IPED lecture with Denis Owiny\, a global politics and security professional with a diverse background\, focusing on U.S.-Africa relations\, democracy\, governance\, political violence\, Islamist extremism\, conflict prevention\, and peacebuilding. His professional journey includes roles in teaching\, government\, and think tanks. He served at St Joseph’s College Layibi as an English language teacher\, at the Parliament of Uganda as an assistant editor of Hansard\, and at the Center for Strategic and International Studies Africa Program as a research intern. He currently serves as director of external relations and stakeholder outreach at the Uganda National Academy of Sciences. \nOwiny holds an M.S. in foreign service from Georgetown University\, a postgraduate diploma in public administration and management from Uganda Management Institute\, and a B.A. in education from Gulu University. He is passionate about climate change advocacy\, evidenced by his attendance at COP28 in Dubai\, where he focused on climate finance for adaptation in sub-Saharan Africa. His research spans great power competition\, violent extremism\, democratic governance\, and the U.S. extra-regional hegemony. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-the-crisis-in-eastern-drc-and-its-reverberations-across-the-great-lakes-region-and-africa/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250220T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250204T161748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T161748Z UID:10008323-1740067200-1740070800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: The U.S. Trade Policy and the Role of the U.S. International Trade Commission DESCRIPTION:Jack Brower is an international economist with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) and graduated from the IPED program in 2021. Since graduating\, he has also held roles with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service working in commodity analysis on livestock and animal proteins. During his time in IPED\, Jack received a Public Service Assistantship\, interning with the U.S. Mission to the United Nations and U.S. Department of the Treasury. As an international economist\, Jack works within USITC’s Office of Industry and Competitiveness Analysis\, specifically performing research on high-quality\, leading-edge analysis on trade issues surrounding agriculture and fisheries. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-the-u-s-trade-policy-and-the-role-of-the-u-s-international-trade-commission/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250213T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250210T233442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T233442Z UID:10008649-1739462400-1739466000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : The Crisis in U.S. Foreign Aid DESCRIPTION:How many men\, women\, and children are likely to die? How many Fordham alumni are in danger of losing their jobs? Will organizations like Catholic Relief Services and Jesuit Refugee Services be able to survive?  What can we do to help? \nHenry M. Schwalbenberg\, Ph.D.\, is an associate professor of economics and the director of the International Political Economy and Development (IPED) graduate program. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-the-crisis-in-u-s-foreign-aid/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250206T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250203T161406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T161406Z UID:10008321-1738857600-1738861200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Project Assessment in the Philippines—Part Two DESCRIPTION:IPED students traveled to the Philippines for a project assessment course. From Manila to Antipolo and Zambales\, they used the skills gained from this class to work on projects designed for Filipino communities. \nCome find out what the students learned and how they worked with local communities. \nRefreshments will be provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-project-assessment-in-the-philippines-part-two/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250206T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250123T180420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T180420Z UID:10007693-1738857600-1738861200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Project assessment in the Philippines (Part II) DESCRIPTION:Students of Fordham’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED) traveled to the Philippines for a project assessment course. From Manila to Antipolo and Zambales\, they used the skills gained from this class to work on projects designed for Filipino communities. \nCome find out what Frederic\, Maria\, Sharan\, Jesse and Leslie learned and how they worked with local communities. \nFree snacks will be offered. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-project-assessment-in-the-philippines-part-ii/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures,Travel,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20250130T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20250123T180327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T180327Z UID:10007692-1738252800-1738256400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Project assessment in the Philippines (Part I) DESCRIPTION:Students of Fordham University’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development (IPED) traveled to the Philippines for a project assessment course. From Manila to Antipolo and Zambales\, they used the skills gained from this class to work on projects designed for Filipino communities. \nCome find out what Adriana\, Mbekezeli\, Louis\, Joseph\, Sam\, and Luke learned and how they worked with local communities. \nFree snacks will be offered. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-project-assessment-in-the-philippines-part-i/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures,Travel,Volunteer ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20241205T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241202T163721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T163721Z UID:10007608-1733414400-1733418000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: How Indigenous Knowledge Drives Local Solutions to Global Climate Threats in the Philippines DESCRIPTION:This lecture featuring Father Pedro Walpole\, S.J.\, will show how Indigenous people work on sustainable solutions. \nFather Pedro Walpole S.J.\, is the global coordinator of Ecojesuit\, a worldwide Jesuit ecology advocacy network. He is a research director for the Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change and the coordinator for the River Above Asia Oceania Ecclesial Network (RAOEN). He has spent the last 32 years accompanying the Indigenous Pulangiyen people as they take action to restore lands deforested and water springs disrupted by logging companies. \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 15-20 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-how-indigenous-knowledge-drives-local-solutions-to-global-climate-threats-in-the-philippines/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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:20241122T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241125T163300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T163300Z UID:10007606-1732262400-1733504400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED and UNA-NYC Winter Clothing Drive DESCRIPTION:Fordham’s IPED program and the United Nations Association of New York (UNA-NYC) have teamed up for a winter clothing drive. \nThe organizations are specifically looking for new socks\, new underwear\, clean shoes\, and coats for women\, men\, or both. \nDonation bin locations:\n1. IPED Commons\, Dealy Hall\, floor 5\n2. Walsh Library\, entrance area URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-and-una-nyc-winter-clothing-drive/ LOCATION:Dealy Hall\, Room E-517\, 441 E. Fordham Road\, Bronx\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Spiritual and Service ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241111T142549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T142549Z UID:10007587-1732118400-1732122000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Information Session: Major in International Political Economy DESCRIPTION:Still exploring what to major in at Fordham? Join us to learn more about the undergraduate major in international political economy (IPE) with our program major advisor Giacomo Santangelo\, Ph.D. This information session will be held at on November 20 (Wednesday)\, 4-5 p.m. at Dealy 105\, at the Fordham Rose Hill campus. \nFor questions\, email ipemajor@fordham.edu. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/information-session-major-in-international-political-economy/ LOCATION:Dealy 105 CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T140000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T155643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T155643Z UID:10007528-1732107600-1732111200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Council on Foreign Relations Webinar: Global Trade Policy DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Inu Manak \nInu Manak is a fellow for trade policy at CFR. Her research focuses on trade politics within multilateral institutions\, and she regularly speaks on policies\, climate\, and WTO reform. Previously\, Manak was a fellow at the Cato Institute’s Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies and at the Centre for Trade and Economic Integration at the Graduate Institute in Geneva. \nShe holds a Ph.D. in government from Georgetown University and a master’s in international affairs from the School of International Service at American University. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/council-on-foreign-relations-webinar-global-trade-policy/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall E-519\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T120000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241106T184050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T184147Z UID:10007571-1731664800-1731672000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:2024 World Day of the Poor: United Nations Side Event DESCRIPTION:Caritas Internationalis\, Catholic Relief Services\, and Fordham University’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development will be sponsoring a UN Side Event to commemorate Pope Francis’ World Day of the Poor on November 15\, 2024 . The event will be held at the Church Center for UN (777 UN Plaza\, corner of East 44th St. and First Ave.\, 2nd Floor\, New York\, NY 10017)\, \nFordham IPED will be releasing the 2024 issue of Fordham’s Pope Francis Global Poverty Report. In addition to the release of our report\, the Attaché of the Holy See Mission to the UN\, Ms. Ciara Hogan\, will open the event. Ms. Lori Pearson\, senior technical director of food security & climate change at Catholic Relief Services\, will give the keynote address on the global water crisis. We will also be providing a light breakfast and a light lunch for those in attendance. \nTo attend the event\,  please register at bit.ly/WorldDayofPoor2024.  The event will also be livestreamed at bit.ly/2024WDPlive. \nFor inquiries\, please reach out to iped@fordham.edu URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/2024-world-day-of-the-poor-united-nations-side-event/ LOCATION:Church Center for the United Nations CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Economics ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241104T201804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T201804Z UID:10007569-1731600000-1731603600@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Panel on race and culture DESCRIPTION:The IPED department will be organizing a panel on race and culture. \nJane Bolgatz\, Ph.D.\, is an associate professor of social studies education in the division of curriculum and teaching at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Education. She researches how teachers\, students\, administrators\, and parents address issues of race and racism in and out of schools. Bolgatz is also interested in the ways that elementary and secondary students develop historical thinking skills. \nJemel Aguilar\, Ph.D.\, is an associate professor at Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service. His interests are oppression and privilege\, health and mental health service utilization\, health and mental health inequities\, data science for health and social services\, and community-partnered interventions. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-panel-on-race-and-culture/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T140000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T155415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T155415Z UID:10007527-1731502800-1731506400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Council on Foreign Relations Webinar: Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Nicole Grajewski \nNicole Grajewski is a fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and associate researcher for the Project on Managing the Atom at Harvard University. Her research focuses on Russian and Iranian nuclear strategy and policy within the larger geopolitical narrative. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/council-on-foreign-relations-webinar-nuclear-arms-control-and-disarmament/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall E-519\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241104T201335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T201335Z UID:10007568-1730995200-1730998800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : Catholic Relief Services and Careers in Development DESCRIPTION:The IPED Department will be hosting Neda Sobhani who will talk about careers in development. \nNeda Sobhani is currently a chief of party\, food for education at Catholic Relief Services. Sobhani brings experience from previous roles at Catholic Relief Services and Peace Corps. Sobhani is a graduate of the Boston College of Social Work and Columbia School of International and Public Affairs and has a robust skill set that includes research\, food\, education\, and more. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-catholic-relief-services-and-careers-in-development/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241031T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T155242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T155242Z UID:10007524-1730390400-1730394000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : Geopolitical and Military Context of Western Africa DESCRIPTION:The Western Africa region is currently facing complex dynamics\, including security challenges\, international relations\, and the impact of military engagements. Join us for an engaging discussion that promises to enhance your understanding of Western Africa’s strategic importance in today’s world. \nMichael Miklaucic is a senior fellow of the Institute for National Strategic Studies at National Defense University\, and the Editor of PRISM\, NDU’s flagship journal of complex operations. Prior to this assignment he served in various positions at the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Department of State\, including as USAID representative on the Civilian Response Corps Inter-Agency Task Force\, as the senior program officer in the USAID Office of Democracy and Governance\, and rule of law specialist in the Center for Democracy and Governance. \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 15-20 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-geopolitical-and-military-context-of-western-africa/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T140000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T154406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T154406Z UID:10007526-1730293200-1730296800@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Council on Foreign Relations webinar: The War in Ukraine and U.S.-Russia Relations DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Stephen Sestanovich \nStephen Sestanovich is the George F. Kennan Senior Fellow for Russian and Eurasian studies at CFR and the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor Emeritus at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. Previously\, he served as the ambassador to the former Soviet Union for the U.S. State Department. Additionally\, he was also the director of Soviet and East European studies at the Center for Stategic and International Studies. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/council-on-foreign-relations-webinar-the-war-in-ukraine-and-u-s-russia-relations/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall E-519\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T153604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T171641Z UID:10007523-1729785600-1729789200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : The Rise and Fall of Free Markets DESCRIPTION:Speaker : William Easterly\, Ph.D. \nWilliam Easterly is a professor of economics at New York University and co-director of the NYU Development Research Institute. He is the author of three books: The Tyranny of Experts: Economists\, Dictators\, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor (2014); The White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (2006)\, which won the FA Hayek Award from the Manhattan Institute; and The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists’ Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics (2001). \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 15-20 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-economic-development/ LOCATION:Campbell Hall Multipurpose Room\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://now.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/W-Easterley.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Campbell Hall Multipurpose Room 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:20241017T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T152355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T152355Z UID:10007522-1729180800-1729184400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture : IRC Projects and Career Development DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jas Verem \nFrom humanitarian aid to food security\, find out how IRC helps people affected by conflict or disaster\, providing services such as health care\, education\, and economic assistance\, and discover the opportunities linked to these projects. \nJas Verem is IRC’s education and learning manager. He oversees the implementation and management of educational programs for refugees and vulnerable populations. \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 15-20 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-irc-projects-and-career-development/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T140000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241015T152901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T152901Z UID:10007525-1729083600-1729087200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:Council on Foreign Relations Webinar: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Steven A. Cook \nSteven Cook is the Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies and director of the International Affairs Fellowship for Tenured International Relations Scholars for the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). He is a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine. Prior to CFR\, Cook was a research fellow at both the Brookings Institution and the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/council-on-foreign-relations-webinar-u-s-foreign-policy-in-the-middle-east/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall E-519\, United States CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia,Economics,Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20241001T171207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T171207Z UID:10007503-1728576000-1728579600@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus DESCRIPTION:In “The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus\,” Troy L. Tassier\, Ph.D.\, discusses the intersection between public health and poverty and inequality. With various backdrops from Ancient Greece and all the way up to the COVID-19 pandemic\, he provides examples of how our collective approach to epidemic and health crisis response disproportionately affects marginalized populations. \nTassier is an economist\, researcher\, and professor at Fordham University. His research revolves around economic epidemiology and complex systems and has contributed to public discourse on health\, policy\, and perception. His work has been quoted and published across a variety of media platforms including Scientific American\, WFUV\, ABC News\, Reuters\, and the Associated Press. \nThis event consists of a 35-minute presentation followed by a 20-minute Q&A session. Free refreshments. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-the-rich-flee-and-the-poor-take-the-bus/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20240924T162142Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T162142Z UID:10007482-1727366400-1727370000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: The World of NGOs DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Andrew Simons\, Ph.D. \nFrom health to food security\, learn about the ins and outs of a career in NGOs\, including the types of development projects\, the preparation and skills\, the different positions within an NGO\, as well as an inside look into the NGO working environment. \nSimons is an applied economist\, researcher\, and professor at Fordham University. Prior to academia\, he worked as a development practitioner and senior level manager in Ethiopia and Honduras. He holds a Ph.D. in applied economics and management from Cornell University and a Master of Public Administration in international development from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 15-20 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-the-world-of-ngos/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20240911T144039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T144039Z UID:10007461-1726761600-1726765200@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Lecture: Prosper or Perish According to Election Predictions? DESCRIPTION:Giacomo Santangelo\, head of the Fordham Undergraduate Program in International Political Economy\, will be giving a talk on election models and how they affect both real predictions and public perceptions on the upcoming U.S. presidential elections. \nThis event consists of a 35-40 minute presentation followed by a 20-25 minute Q&A session. Free refreshments provided. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-lecture-prosper-or-perish-according-to-election-predictions/ LOCATION:Rose Hill\, Dealy Hall\, E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.861203;-73.8892181 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rose Hill Dealy Hall E-530 441 East Fordham Road Bronx NY 10458 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=441 East Fordham Road:geo:-73.8892181,40.861203 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T170000 DTSTAMP:20250508T222416 CREATED:20240905T171408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T192646Z UID:10007456-1726156800-1726160400@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:IPED Event: Summer Internships Part II DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming back our IPED class of 2025 cohort. They will present on their summer internships and language immersions. IPED students spent their time working and learning in a variety of private sector as well as non-profit environments around the world. \nFree refreshments are available for attendees. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/iped-event-summer-internships-part-ii/ LOCATION:Dealy E-530\, 441 East Fordham Road\, Bronx\, NY\, 10458\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures ORGANIZER;CN="Fordham IPED":MAILTO:iped@fordham.edu GEO:40.8612275;-73.8892354 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dealy E-530 441 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 END:VCALENDAR