Monthly Archive:: September 2017

The Academic Minute for 2017.9.25-9.29

Academic Minute from 9.25 – 9.29 Monday, September 25th Simon Haeder – West Virginia University Lessons

R. Khari Brown featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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Peter Neal Peregrine, Lawrence University – Disaster Preparedness

Disaster preparedness is often lacking. Peter Neal Peregrine, professor of anthropology and museum studies at Lawrence

Robert Garland, Colgate University – Refugees Past and Present

The refugee crisis is ongoing. Robert Garland, professor of the classics at Colgate University, examines a

Fred Chen, Wake Forest University – Synthetic Rhino Horns

Can synthetic rhino horns stop the scourge of poaching? Fred Chen, associate professor of economics at

Abraham Rutchick, California State University Northridge – Killing From Afar

Does killing from a distance change how humans feel about the act of taking a life?

Simon Haeder, West Virginia University – Lessons from the Past on Healthcare

Governments taking away healthcare is actually quite rare. Simon Haeder, assistant professor of political science at

This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.9.25)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.9.25 Monday, September 25th Simon Haeder of West Virginia University

The Academic Minute for 2017.9.18-9.22 – PARENTING WEEK

Academic Minute from 9.18 – 9.22 Monday, September 18th Kevin Shafer – Brigham Young University Engaged

Donald Schaffner featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

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