Monthly Archive:: October 2016

This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.10.24)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.10.24 Monday, October 24th Corey Seemiller of Wright State University

The Academic Minute for 2016.10.17-10.21

Academic Minute from 10.17 – 10.21 Monday, October 17th Matthew Feinberg – University of Toronto Persuading

Victoria Pagan, University of Florida – Conspiracy Theories

Could modern conspiracy theories be traced back to ancient Rome? Victoria Pagan, professor of classics at

Mary Steffel featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our

Stephen Schwalbe, American Public University – Should The Electoral College Be Abolished?

Should the Electoral College be abolished? Stephen Schwalbe, Program Director of Political Science at American Public

Curtis Dozier, Vassar College – Political Rhetoric

What do Aristotle and sound bites have in common? Curtis Dozier, visiting assistant professor of Greek

Scott Selisker, University of Arizona – Brainwashing

Are we being brainwashed? Scott Selisker, assistant professor of English at the University of Arizona, examines

Matthew Feinberg, University of Toronto – Persuading Political Opponents

If you want someone to switch political sides, try their perspective. Matthew Feinberg, Assistant Professor of

This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.10.17)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.10.17 Monday, October 17th Matthew Feinberg of the University of

The Academic Minute for 2016.10.10-10.14

Academic Minute from 10.10 – 10.14 Monday, October 10th Natasha Rajah – McGill University Middle-Aged Memory Decline