This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.09.09)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.09.09

Monday

Megan Brandow-Faller, professor of history at the City University of New York Kingsborough, examines the creativity of children through a historical lens.

Tuesday

Mark Rank, Herbert S. Hadley professor of social welfare at the Washington University in St. Louis, says if you’re lucky, you may be in for a better future.

Wednesday

Christina Cliff, assistant professor of political science and security studies at Franklin Pierce University, looks into how conspiracy theories migrated to the mainstream.

Thursday

Helen Choi, senior lecturer in the engineering in society program at the University of Southern California, asks us to think ethically about the use of artificial intelligence in higher education.

Friday

Kathryn Robinson-Tay, PhD student in science and risk communication at Washington State University, determines what you might stop you from using fully autonomous vehicles.