Author Archive

Robert Brecha featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our

Michael Flaherty, Eckerd College – Why Time Flies or Trickles By

Is time objective or subjective? Michael Flaherty, professor of sociology at Eckerd College, discusses time and

David Ward, Pacific Lutheran University – Building Hope to Attain Goals

How do you study hope? David Ward, associate professor of marriage and family therapy at Pacific

Keith Herman, University of Missouri – Parental Involvement and Teacher Perception

How important is parental involvement in a child’s education? Keith Herman, professor in the College of

Amy Adamczyk, John Jay College of Criminal Justice – Public Opinions on Homosexuality

There are differing views on homosexuality across the globe.  But why? Amy Adamczyk, professor of sociology

This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.4.3)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.4.3 Monday, April 3rd Amy Adamczyk of the John Jay College of

The Academic Minute for 2017.3.27-3.31

Academic Minute from 3.27 – 3.31 Monday, March 27th Alexei Morozov – Virginia Tech University Fear

Chris Austin, Louisiana State University – DNA from Museum Specimens

Can you extract DNA from museum specimens? Christopher Austin,associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences

Susan Davies featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our

Jennifer Van Hook, Penn State University – Diversity in Rural America

Is racial diversity confined to big cities? Jennifer Van Hook, professor of sociology and demography at