Category: Academic Minute
-
University at Albany Week on The Academic Minute (2019.06.03)
University at Albany Week on The Academic Minute 2019.06.03 Monday, June 3rd Megan Kurlychek examines improving responses to juvenile delinquency to reduce recidivism. Tuesday, June 4th David Holtgrave discusses how to reduce new HIV infections. Wednesday, June 5th David Hureau explores how to battle the underground gun market. Thursday, June 6th Amber Silver delves into…
-
The Academic Minute for 2019.05.27-05.31
The Academic Minute from 05.27 – 05.31 Monday, May 27th Lorie Vanchena – University of Kansas World War I Poetry Lorie A. Vanchena, associate professor of Germanic Languages & Literatures at the University of Kansas, is author of a monograph and articles on 19th-century German political poetry. She also published Anton in America: A Novel from…
-
This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.05.27)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.05.27 Monday, May 27th Lorie Vanchena of the University of Kansas examines the poetry written during of World War I. Tuesday, May 28th Stephanie Carr of Hartwick College discusses what microorganisms are doing for you. Wednesday, May 29th Travis Fox of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism explores…
-
The Academic Minute for 2019.05.20-05.24
The Academic Minute from 05.20 – 05.24 Monday, May 20th Ken Joseph – University at Buffalo Fighting Fake News I am an assistant professor in the CSE Department at the University at Buffalo. In the past, I was a postdoc at the LazerLab at the Network Science Institute at Northeastern University and a fellow at…
-
This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.05.20)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.05.20 Monday, May 20th Kenny Joseph of the University at Buffalo examines how to fight fake news leading up to the 2020 election. Tuesday, May 21st Barry Markovsky of the University of South Carolina discusses mass hysteria in the news. Wednesday, May 22nd Stephanie Jones of Harvard University explores…
-
The Academic Minute for 2019.05.13-05.17
The Academic Minute from 05.13 – 05.17 Monday, May 13th Annmarie Cano – Wayne State University Decision-Making Annmarie Cano, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology and Associate Provost for Faculty Development and Faculty Success at Wayne State University. Dr. Cano conducts research on emotion regulation and intimacy in couples facing chronic illness and has developed a mindfulness-based…
-
This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.05.13)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.05.13 Monday, May 13th Annmarie Cano of Wayne State University examines the decision-making process. Tuesday, May 14th Leonard Jason of DePaul University discusses the oft maligned chronic fatigue syndrome. Wednesday, May 15th Antje Graul of Utah State University explores the sharing economy. Thursday, May 16th Bradley Hart of Fresno…
-
The Academic Minute for 2019.05.06-05.10
The Academic Minute from 05.06 – 05.10 Monday, May 6th Peter Fox – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Data Set Anaylsis Peter Fox is a Tetherless World Constellation Chair and Professor of Earth and Environmental Science, Computer Science and Cognitive Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Fox also directs the Insitution-wide interdisciplinary Information Technology and Web Science program.…
-
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week on The Academic Minute (2019.05.06)
RPI Week on The Academic Minute 2019.05.06 Monday, May 6th Peter Fox examines if the answers to big questions are hiding in heaps of data waiting to be found. Tuesday, May 7th Richard Gross discusses products that are recyclable by design. Wednesday, May 8th Miki Amitay explores expanding wind energy. Thursday, May 9th Juergen Hahn…
-
The Academic Minute for 2019.04.29-05.03
The Academic Minute from 04.29 – 05.03 Monday, April 29th Anne Roschelle – SUNY New Paltz The Humanitarian Crisis at the Border Anne R. Roschelle is a Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Dr. Roschelle’s research and…