Monthly Archive:: March 2021
Stephanie Chalifoux, University of West Georgia – Commercial Sex Market in the U.S. South During the 1940s and 1950s
On University of West Georgia Week: Red-light districts were turned off during World War II, but
31/3/2021
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Anthony Fleming, University of West Georgia – Gun Policy Debate as Individualism vs Communitarian Values
On University of West Georgia Week: Rugged individualism has had a large influence over gun laws
30/3/2021
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Sarah Jones, University of West Georgia – Foster Care Youth and Higher Education Aspirations
On University of West Georgia Week: Students from foster homes face a harder road to college.
29/3/2021
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.03.29)
University of West Georgia Week on The Academic Minute 2021.03.29 Monday, March 29th Sarah Jones,
28/3/2021
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The Academic Minute for 2021.03.22-2021.03.26
The Academic Minute from 03.22 – 03.26 Monday, March 22nd Selmer Bringsjord – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
27/3/2021
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Brian Mailloux, Barnard College – Using Wastewater to Protect College Campuses during the Pandemic
Wastewater is a great early warning sign for COVID outbreaks. Brian Mailloux, professor in environmental science
26/3/2021
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Pawan Dhingra, Amherst College – After-School Academics in an Era of Remote Learning
After-school education is taking hold during online learning at schools. Pawan Dhingra, professor of American studies
25/3/2021
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Ji Ung Lee, SUNY Polytechnic Institute – A Potential Path to a Quantum Computer in Every Home
In the future we may all have quantum computers in our homes. Ji Ung Lee, professor
24/3/2021
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Brian Schubert, University of Louisiana at Lafayette – Using Fossil Plants to Measure Climate Change
What can fossils teach us about the future of climate change? Brian Schubert, associate professor in
23/3/2021
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Selmer Bringsjord, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Ethical A.I.
Should artificial intelligence be used in weapons? Selmer Bringsjord, professor of cognitive science at Rensselaer Polytechnic
22/3/2021
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