Dr. Gemma D. Beckley, professor of Social Work at Rust College, will lead a group of U.S. scholars and educators through a six-week program to address the impact of China's rapid march to modernization on the well-being of Chinese women.

Dr. Beckley is one of two professors from the Graduate School of Social Service at Fordham University who received a prestigious Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad grant to study and conduct research in 2006. The other professor is Dr. Chaya S. Piotrkowski.   more >>