This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.11.25)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.11.25

Monday

Matthew Powers, associate professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Washington in Seattle, explores one vocation under constant pressure and why some are still called to do it.

Tuesday

Zach Kowaleski, assistant professor of accounting at the University of Texas at Austin, delves into how regulation can have good and bad effects for businesses.

Wednesday

Fernanda Gallo, associate professor in history and politics at the University of Cambridge, examines how an earlier version of the European Union was imagined by secret societies centuries ago.

Thursday

Philip Sponenberg, professor of pathology at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, will tell us all about geese and turkeys.  Happy Thanksgiving!

Friday

Colleen Kirk, assistant professor of marketing at New York Institute of Technology, examines the territorial behavior shoppers display when a product or place feels special to them.