Senior Superlatives Archive

Best-Of 2023 Week: Lars Tragardh, Uppsala University – The Swedish Theory of Love

What is the Swedish theory of love? Lars Tragardh, professor of history at Uppsala University, explains.

Best-Of 2023 Week: Robin Morrison, University of Zurich – Overcoming Adversity

Resiliency is a great skill to master. Robin Morrison, senior researcher at the University of Zurich

Best-Of 2023 Week: David Shoemaker, Cornell University – Why Psychopaths Have Bad Senses of Humor

On Cornell University Week: The lack of a sense of humor could mean bad things. David

Best-Of 2023 Week: Ellen Meiser, University of Hawaii at Hilo – Enduring the Heat of the Kitchen

It gets hot in the kitchen for many reasons. Ellen Meiser, assistant professor of sociology at

Best-Of 2023 Week: Commissioner’s Choice Awar: Bryant Simon, Temple University – The History of Public Bathrooms, A Story of Inequality

Everyone needs bathrooms, so why do they cause so many issues? Bryant Simon, professor of history

Commissioner’s Choice Award – Minnita Daniel-Cox, University of Dayton – Paul Laurence Dunbar’s Artist Legacy

Who is your favorite poet’s favorite poet?  On this Commissioner’s Choice Award segment to kick off

Best-Of Week 2022: Cara Giovanetti, New York University – Dark Matter

It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute.  In our most listened to segment of 2022,

Best-Of Week 2022: Rachael Woldoff, West Virginia University – Digital Nomads

It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute.  In our second most listened to segment of

Best-Of Week 2022: Joe Laycock, Texas State University – Why Exorcism Won’t Go Away

It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute.  In our third most listened to segment of

Best-Of Week 2022: Khurram Afridi, Cornell University – Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles

It’s Best Of Week on The Academic Minute.  In our fifth most listened to segment of