Category: Academic Minute

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.29)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.29 Monday, April 29th Anne Roschelle of SUNY New Paltz examines the humanitarian crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. Tuesday, April 30th Marlene Daut of the University of Virginia discusses the history of Haiti, once the Wakanda of the Western Hemisphere. Wednesday, May 1st Jordan DeVylder of Fordham University explores…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.04.22-04.26

    The Academic Minute for 2019.04.22-04.26

    The Academic Minute from 04.22 – 04.26 Monday, April 22nd Chad Painter – University of Dayton Newspaper Coverage of Opioid Addiction Chad Painter is an assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, where he teaches courses in journalism and mass communication. He studies media ethics with emphases on the depiction of journalists in…

  • University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.22)

    University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.22)

    University of Dayton Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.22 Monday, April 22nd Chad Painter examines newspaper coverage of the opioid addiction crisis. Tuesday, April 23rd Scott Hall determines the emotional well-being of patients should also be treated after a physical injury. Wednesday, April 24th Martha Hurley discusses life for elderly inmates. Thursday, April 25th Julie…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.04.15-04.19

    The Academic Minute for 2019.04.15-04.19

    The Academic Minute from 04.15 – 04.19 Monday, April 15th Michelle Amazeen – Boston University Native Advertising Dr. Michelle A. Amazeen is an assistant professor in the Department of Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations at Boston University. Prior to BU, Dr. Amazeen was an assistant professor of advertising at Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ.…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.15)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.15)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.15 Monday, April 15th Michelle Amazeen of Boston University examines native advertising in your favorite newspapers. Tuesday, April 16th Joseph Reagle of Northeastern University explores life hacking. Wednesday, April 17th Annmarie Cano of Wayne State University discusses strategies for dealing with difficult conversations. Thursday, April 18th Leonard Jason of…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.04.08-04.12

    The Academic Minute for 2019.04.08-04.12

    The Academic Minute from 04.08 – 04.12 Monday, April 8th Janet Gibson – Grinnell College Humor and Human Behavior My main focus of research is on implicit memory, the influence of past experience that facilitates or biases current performance in the absence of conscious recollection. I have explored this aspect of memory in the context…

  • Grinnell College Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.08)

    Grinnell College Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.08)

    Grinnell College Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.08 Monday, April 8th Janet Gibson examines humor and human behavior. Tuesday, April 9th Leif Brottem explores the geographical life of villages in West Africa. Wednesday, April 10th Ross Haenfler discovers not everyone is for inclusivity. Thursday, April 11th Timothy Arner delves into what the art on your…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.04.01-04.05

    The Academic Minute for 2019.04.01-04.05

    The Academic Minute from 04.01 – 04.05 Monday, April 1st Michele Gilman – University of Baltimore School of Law Gender Pay Gap Michele Gilman is the Venable Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law. Professor Gilman directs the Civil Advocacy Clinic, where she supervises students representing low-income individuals and community groups…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.04.01)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.04.01 Monday, April 1st Michele Gilman of the University of Baltimore School of Law examines how to close the gender pay gap. Tuesday, April 2nd Lauren Scharff of the United States Air Force Academy explores the science of learning. Wednesday, April 3rd Karen Gaffney of Raritan Valley Community College…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.03.25-03.29 – Hartwick College Week

    The Academic Minute for 2019.03.25-03.29 – Hartwick College Week

    The Academic Minute from 03.25 – 03.29 Monday, March 25th Diane Paige – Hartwick College On The Power of Play Diane M. Paige received her B.M. in Music Education from Colorado State University where she minored in Slavic Studies.  Her master’s degree in Musicology was awarded by Iowa State University where she wrote a master’s…