Monthly Archive:: June 2014
Volkan Topalli, Georgia State University – Cash vs. Credit and Crime
“Our study shows that even a small reduction of cash has a positive effect in reducing
30/6/2014
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This Week on the Academic Minute
Monday, June 30 Dr. Volkan Topalli of Georgia State University explains how switching government assistance funds
29/6/2014
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Dr. Dennis O’Rourke featured on The Best of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our
27/6/2014
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Anne Warlaumont, UC Merced – Positive Feedback Loop
Studying the communicative relationship that parents share with their children is a great way to understand
27/6/2014
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A Look Behind the Scenes!
Founded in 1837, Mt. Holyoke College is a big part of The Academic Minute! This glorious
26/6/2014
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Jonathan Kotula, Harvard – Engineering Bacteria
Imagine the medical possibilities of monitoring a person’s digestive tract from the inside out. With a
26/6/2014
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Keith Johnson, Oakton Community College – Microaggression
Racism isn’t always an overt display of prejudiced behavior or language. Microaggression is a term coined
25/6/2014
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Meagan Schipanski – Colorado State University – Cover Crops vs. Cash Crops
Farmers want to maximize the land where they cultivate their crops. But, Meagan Schipanski‘s research indicates:
24/6/2014
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Jane Costello, Duke University – Sharing the Wealth
Does profit sharing improve the community at large? In today’s Academic Minute, Jane Costello, a professor
23/6/2014
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This Week on The Academic Minute (6.23-6.27)
This Week on the Academic Minute Monday, June 23 Dr. Jane Costello of Duke University details
22/6/2014
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