Author: David Hopper

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.27 Monday, July 27th Trysh Travis, associate professor at the center for gender, sexualities, and women’s studies research at the University of Florida, discusses why positive thinking is popping up again during the pandemic. Tuesday, July 28th Gina Baleria, assistant professor in the department of communication and media studies…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.07.20-2020.07.24

    The Academic Minute for 2020.07.20-2020.07.24

      The Academic Minute from 07.20 – 07.24 Monday, July 20th Allison L. Martin – Kennesaw State University Captive Animals Dr. Allison Martin is an assistant professor of psychology at Kennesaw State University. She teaches courses in learning and behavior and research methodology, and she conducts research in animal behavior, animal training, and captive animal…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.20 Monday, July 20th Allison M. Martin, assistant professor of psychology, looks into developing better practices for captive animals. Tuesday, July 21st Robert Simon, professor of Spanish and Portuguese, examines protests in Fado music on the Iberian peninsula. Wednesday, July 22nd Jack Labriola, assistant professor of technical communication, explores…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.07.13-2020.07.17

    The Academic Minute for 2020.07.13-2020.07.17

      The Academic Minute from 07.13 – 07.17 Monday, July 13th Suzanne Marchand – Louisiana State University Porcelain Suzanne Marchand received her BA from UC Berkeley in 1984 and her PHD from the University of Chicago in 1992.  She was assistant and associate professor at Princeton University between 1992 and 1999, at which time she…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.13 Monday, July 13th Suzanne Marchand, professor of history at Louisiana State University, looks into possessions which have more history than we realize. Tuesday, July 14th Leah Wasburn-Moses, professor of educational psychology at Miami University, examines how other students can be used to fill in gaps where teachers cannot. Wednesday,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.07.06-2020.07.10

    The Academic Minute for 2020.07.06-2020.07.10

      The Academic Minute from 07.06 – 07.10 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos – Loyola University New Orleans In Quarantine with Anne Frank Naomi Yavneh Klos, Ph.D. is a Fulbright Scholar at Windesheim Honours College in Zwolle, The Netherlands (Spring 2020), and Professor of Languages and Cultures at Loyola University New Orleans.  The former…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.06 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos, professor of languages and cultures at Loyola University New Orleans, delves into how Anne Frank has become the symbol of the Holocaust in the Netherlands, but there’s more to learn. Tuesday, July 7th Katherine Higgs-Coulthard, assistant professor in the department of education…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.06.29-2020.07.03

    The Academic Minute for 2020.06.29-2020.07.03

      The Academic Minute from 06.29 – 07.03 Monday, June 29th Kevin Doyle – Longwood University Substance Abuse Disorders Dr. Kevin Doyle is a professor in the Counselor Education program at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia and Chair of the Department of Education and Special Education. Prior to that, he taught for 14 years as…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.06.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.06.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.06.29 Monday, June 29th Kevin Doyle, associate professor of education, describes better ways of treatment for those suffering from addiction. Tuesday, June 30th Sarai Blincoe, associate professor of social psychology, explores trust. Wednesday, July 1st Ian Danielsen, assistant professor of social work, looks at programs designed to help those…

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.06.22-2020.06.26

    The Academic Minute for 2020.06.22-2020.06.26

      The Academic Minute from 06.22 – 06.26 Monday, June 22nd Susan Malone – New York University Variety in Exercise Susan Malone, PhD, is a senior research scientist at NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing. Her research focuses on bridging research in behavioral, biological, and environmental rhythms to chronotherapeutic interventions that mitigate type 2 diabetes…