Category: Academic Minute
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.07.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.07.12 Monday, July 12th RonNell Andersen Jones, professor of law at the University of Utah, takes a look at how the U.S. Supreme Court talks about the press. Tuesday, July 13th Timothy Frye, professor of post-soviet foreign policy at Columbia University, examines what pitfalls a despot may encounter to stay…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.07.05-2021.07.09
The Academic Minute from 07.05 – 07.09 Monday, July 5th Lior Rennert – Clemson University Surveillance-Based Informative Testing for COVID-19 Dr. Rennert is an Assistant Professor in Clemson University’s Department of Public Health Sciences, with a specialty in infectious disease epidemiology, policy evaluation, and biostatistics. Dr. Rennert is a founding member of Clemson’s Public Health…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.07.05)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.07.05 Monday, July 5th Lior Rennert, assistant professor and biostatistician at Clemson University, examines one way to mitigate COVID-19 outbreaks on campuses. Tuesday, July 6th Michael Berg, professor of psychology at Wheaton College, explores why some people follow COVID-19 guidelines and some do not. Wednesday, July 7th Jonathan…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.06.28-2021.07.02
The Academic Minute from 06.28 – 07.02 Monday, June 28th Linda Dynan – Northern Kentucky University Hospital Safety and Quality Dr. Linda Dynan is a Professor of Economics at Northern Kentucky University. She earned her B.A. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania, and her MA, MPhil and doctorate in economics from Columbia University in…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.06.28)
Northern Kentucky University Week on The Academic Minute 2021.06.28 Monday, June 28th Linda Dynan, professor of economics, takes an economic outlook on hospital safety and quality. Tuesday, June 29th Christine Curran, associate professor of biological sciences, examines how air pollution affects more than just the lungs. Wednesday, June 30th Kristy Hopfensperger, professor in the…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.06.21-2021.06.25
The Academic Minute from 06.21 – 06.25 Monday, June 21st Amy Barlow – Rhode Island College Student Power and Meaning-Making in Library Collections Amy Barlow is an Associate Professor and Reference Librarian in the James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College. She has more than a decade of experience as a teaching librarian and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.06.21)
Rhode Island College Week on The Academic Minute 2021.06.21 Monday, June 21st Amy Barlow, associate professor and librarian, examines how to get students back into the stacks.. Tuesday, June 22nd Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur, professor of sociology, takes a look at where students go after graduation. Wednesday, June 23rd Frederic Reamer, professor in the…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.06.14-2021.06.18
The Academic Minute from 06.14 – 06.18 Monday, June 14th Brian Treanor – Loyola Marymount University Melancholic Joy Brian Treanor is Charles S. Casassa Chair and Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. He holds affiliate appointments in Environmental Studies and Irish Studies. His interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship explore a wide variety of areas, with…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.06.14)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.06.14 Monday, June 14th Brian Treanor, professor of philosophy, environmental studies and Irish studies at Loyola Marymount University, examines the world to see if there is still beauty in tough times. Tuesday, June 15th Kevin Lerner, associate professor of journalism at Marist College, explores how changing from negative…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.06.07-2021.06.11
The Academic Minute from 06.07 – 06.11 Monday, June 7th Yoah Sui – University of Victoria More Sitting is Bad, But Not All Sitting is the Same Dr. Wuyou (Yoah) Sui received his PhD in Kinesiology at Western University in 2020. Dr. Sui’s expertise is in the broad areas of health behaviour change, digital health,…