Monthly Archive:: January 2019

Rachel Engmann, Hampshire College – The Archaeology of the Slaver in Eighteenth Century Ghana

Our view of the trading of enslaved people needs a different perspective. Rachel Engmann, assistant professor

This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.21)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.21 Monday, January 21st Rachel Engmann of Hampshire College discusses

The Academic Minute for 2019.01.14-01.18

  Academic Minute from 01.14 – 01.18 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas – University at Buffalo

Md. Aynul Bari, University at Albany – Air Pollution in the Home

Is there air pollution in your home? Md. Aynul Bari, assistant professor in the department of

Michael Grabowski, Manhattan College – Neuroscience and Horror Movies

Horror movies can be quite effective at scaring us. Michael Grabowski, associate professor of communication at

Matthew Wallenstein, Colorado State University – Reducing Food Waste

How to reduce food waste?  Recycle it. Matthew Wallenstein, professor in the department of soil and

Doug Challenger, Franklin Pierce University – The Disenchantment of the World

Is the world becoming more disenchanted? Doug Challenger, professor of sociology at Franklin Pierce University, looks

Elizabeth Thomas, University at Buffalo – A Wetter Arctic

As the arctic warms we can look to the past for clues to our future. Elizabeth

This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.01.14)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.01.14 Monday, January 14th Elizabeth Thomas of the University at

The Academic Minute for 2019.01.07-01.11

  Academic Minute from 01.07 – 01.11 Monday, January 7th Craig Mattson – Trinity College Better