This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.16)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.16

Monday

Peter Kaiser, professor and chair of biological chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, explores a new therapy to fight tumors.

Tuesday

Sylvia Sierra, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, explores why media references can be a great way to break the ice in a conversation.

Wednesday

Filip Viskupic, assistant professor of political science at South Dakota University, examines why politics can drive vaccine hesitancy, even for nurses and children.

Thursday

Kerry Whigham, assistant professor of genocide and mass atrocity prevention at Binghamton University, explains genocides don’t begin overnight, so how can we stop them before they get started?

Friday

Ioakim Boutakidis, professor of child and adolescent studies at California State University, Fullerton, explores why boys fall behind in a school setting.