This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.04.29)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.04.29

Monday

Shaomin Li, eminent scholar and professor of international business and chair of the department of management at Old Dominion University, takes a look at why TikTok fails to assure us it’s safe.

Tuesday

Daniel Douglas, lecturer in sociology at Trinity College, explores micro-credentials.

Wednesday

Gay Ivey, William E. Moran distinguished professor in literacy at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, talks about whether or not we should restrict certain books for teens.

Thursday

Neeraj Sood, professor in the Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California, explores why a simple medical treatment is not reaching children who need it.

Friday

Shamma Alam, associate professor of economics and chairperson of the department of international studies at Dickinson College, explores the hidden costs of COVID-19 lockdowns for some.