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  • Rune Iversen, University of Copenhagen – When the Sun Darkened 5000 Years Ago

    May 15, 2025

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    in Archaeology, History

    Archaeologists have solved another mystery from thousands of years ago. Rune Iversen, associate professor of archaeology at the University of Copenhagen, digs in to tell us more. Rune Iversen is Associate Professor of Archaeology at the University of Copenhagen. His…

  • Emily Rogalski, University of Chicago – Unlocking the Secrets of SuperAgers

    May 14, 2025

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    in Health

    We all want to age well, so let’s learn from those who already have. Emily Rogalski, Rosalind Franklin professor and Director of the Healthy Aging & Alzheimer’s Research Care Center at the University of Chicago, delves into the secrets. Dr.…

  • Amanda Marcy, University of Scranton – Toward A More Civil Workplace

    May 13, 2025

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    in Psychology

    How do we foster a more civil tone in the workplace? Amanda Marcy, assistant professor of accounting at the University of Scranton, examines this question. Amanda S. Marcy, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting at The University of Scranton, has twice…

  • Reena Aggarwal, Georgetown University – Public Sentiment and Investing

    May 12, 2025

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    in Finance

    There’s more information than ever for investors, so how does the public use it? Reena Aggarwal, Robert E. McDonough professor of finance and director at the McDonough’s Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University, examines this. Professor…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.05.12)

    May 11, 2025

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    in This Week

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.05.12   Monday Reena Aggarwal, Robert E. McDonough professor of finance and director at the McDonough’s Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University, examines how there’s more information than ever for…

  • The Academic Minute for 2025.05.05-2025.05.09

    May 10, 2025

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    in This Week

    Monday Ryan Allen – Soka University of America Beyond the Numbers of Dead and Dying Colleges Ryan M. Allen is the Associate Professor of Comparative and International Education and Leadership in the Educational Leadership and Societal Change Program at Soka University…

  • Sandrine Simeon, Soka University of America – The Ethics, Aesthetics and Accessibility of Live Theater on Film

    May 9, 2025

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    in Art

    On Soka University of America Week: Movie theaters can be used for more than just movies. Sandrine Simeon, assistant dean of global citizenship and associate professor of French language & culture, examines another form of entertainment that can fill the…

  • Shane Barter, Soka University of America – Partial Sovereignty – Self-Government for Minority Nations

    May 8, 2025

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    in Political Science

    On Soka University of America Week: Autonomous states around the world and the reasons behind them can be misunderstood. Shane Barter, professor of comparative politics, delves into why. Dr. Shane Joshua Barter is Professor of Comparative Politics at Soka University…

  • Marie Nydam, Soka University of America – Tracking Introduced Species on Coral Reefs

    May 7, 2025

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    in Academic Minute

    On Soka University of America Week: Introduced species can be a threat to coral reefs. Marie Nydam, associate professor of biology, dives down to take a look. Marie Nydam has a BS in Evolution and Ecology from the University of…

  • Deike Peters, Soka University of America – Urban Nature in Need of Ecological Restor(y)ation

    May 6, 2025

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    in Environmental Science

    On Soka University of America Week: Can we reimagine our urban spaces to more align with the natural world? Deike Peters, associate professor of environmental planning and practice, discusses. Deike Peters is a German-American environmental urbanist whose focus is on…

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