Month: April 2019
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Marlene Daut, University of Virginia – Constitutional History of Haiti
The history of Haiti may surprise you. Marlene Daut, associate professor of African diaspora studies at the University of Virginia, has more. Marlene L. Daut is Associate Professor of African Diaspora Studies at the University of Virginia, where she also serves as the Associate Director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African American and…
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Anne Roschelle, SUNY New Paltz – The Humanitarian Crisis at the Border
We’ve all heard about the fate of the children at the U.S.-Mexico border. Anne Roschelle, professor of sociology at SUNY New Paltz, looks at this sensitive situation. Anne R. Roschelle is a Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the State University of New York at New…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.29)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.29 Monday, April 29th Anne Roschelle of SUNY New Paltz examines the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. Tuesday, April 30th Marlene Daut of the University of Virginia discusses the history of Haiti, once the Wakanda of the Western Hemisphere. Wednesday, May 1st Jordan DeVylder of Fordham University explores…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.04.22-04.26
The Academic Minute from 04.22 – 04.26 Monday, April 22nd Chad Painter – University of Dayton Newspaper Coverage of Opioid Addiction Chad Painter is an assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, where he teaches courses in journalism and mass communication. He studies media ethics with emphases on the depiction of journalists in…
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Jia Wang, University of Dayton – Economic Development Incentives
On University of Dayton Week: Does incentive spending really take from the rich and give to the poor? Jia Wang, assistant professor of economics, determines if the intended benefits are real. Jia Wang is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Dayton. Her research interests are in the areas of public economics and…
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Julie Walsh-Messinger, University of Dayton – Understanding Schizophrenia Through Smell
On University of Dayton Week: The nose may help us understand more about schizophrenia. Julie Walsh-Messinger, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Dayton, tells us more. Julie Walsh-Messinger is an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Dayton and a Licensed Psychologist in Ohio and New York. Her research broadly focuses on…
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Martha Hurley, University of Dayton – Elderly Inmates
On University of Dayton Week: How should we care for elderly inmates? Martha Hurley, professor of criminal justice, determines not everyone agrees on how to tend to the needs of this population. Martha H. Hurley is professor and director of the criminal justice studies program at the University of Dayton. She’s the author of Aging…
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Scott Hall, University of Dayton – Emotional Well-Being of Patients
On University of Dayton Week: Healthcare shouldn’t be limited to physical ailments. Scott Hall, professor of counselor education, determines another important area of treatment. Scott Hall, professor of counselor education at the University of Dayton, is co-author of Managing the Psychological Impact of Medical Trauma: A Guide for Mental Health and Health Care Professionals. As…
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Chad Painter, University of Dayton – Newspaper Coverage of Opioid Addiction
On University of Dayton Week: How newspapers report on an issue can have a big impact. Chad Painter, assistant professor of communication, describes how. Chad Painter is an assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, where he teaches courses in journalism and mass communication. He studies media ethics with emphases on the depiction…
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University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.22)
University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.22 Monday, April 22nd Chad Painter examines newspaper coverage of the opioid addiction crisis. Tuesday, April 23rd Scott Hall determines the emotional well-being of patients should also be treated after a physical injury. Wednesday, April 24th Martha Hurley discusses life for elderly inmates. Thursday, April 25th Julie…