Category: This Week
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.19)
University of New England Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.19 Monday, December 19th Ling Cao, professor of immunology, examines the fight for relief after chronic pain has taken over your life. Tuesday, December 20th Marilyn Gugliucci, professor and director of geriatrics research, looks into how nothing can replace firsthand knowledge for students. …
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The Academic Minute for 2022.12.12-2022.12.16
The Academic Minute from 12.12 – 12.16 Monday, December 12th Scott Landes – Syracuse University The COVID-19 Burden Has Been Greater Among People With Intellectual and Developmental Disability Scott Landes is an associate professor of sociology and O’Hanley Faculty Scholar at Syracuse University. Informed by his interest in medical sociology, aging and the life…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.12 Monday, December 12th Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology at Syracuse University, explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has not affected everyone equally. Tuesday, December 13th Chris Impey, university distinguished professor in the department of astronomy at the University of Arizona, explores the skies for clues for…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.12.05-2022.12.09
The Academic Minute from 12.05 – 12.09 Monday, December 5th Saif Mehkari – University of Richmond Why Does Money Exist? Saif Mehkari is a macroeconomist specializing in Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles. He earned his Ph.D. and M.A. in Economics from The Ohio State University and his B.A. (with majors in Economics, Computer Science,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.05)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.05 Monday, December 5th Saif M. Mehkari, associate professor of economics at the University of Richmond, examines the ease of life that comes of having some green in your pocket. Tuesday, December 6th Rebecca Price, associate professor in the departments of psychiatry and psychology at the University…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.11.28-2022.12.02
The Academic Minute from 11.28 – 12.02 Monday, November 28th Jun Wu – University of California, Irvine Examining Effects of Environment on Preterm Birth Jun Wu, PhD, is a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the UCI Program in Public Health. Dr. Wu’s interests focus on population-based research of environmental exposure assessment, environmental…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.11.28)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.11.28 Monday, November 28th Jun Wu, professor of environment and occupational health at the University of California, Irvine program in public health, says your environment can play a role in when nurturing begins. Tuesday, November 29th Hala Altamimi, Assistant Professor in the School of Public Affairs and…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.11.21-2022.11.25
The Academic Minute from 11.21 – 11.25 Monday, November 21st Michael Mannheimer – Northern Kentucky University The Original Understandings of the Fourth Amendment Mike Mannheimer is the author of The Fourth Amendment: Original Understandings and Modern Policing (University of Michigan Press forthcoming 2023). He has been teaching at NKU-Chase College of Law since 2004.…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.11.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.11.21 Monday, November 21st Joshua Rhee, Ph. D student in Public Health at the University of California, Irvine, discusses why location matters so much to certain communities when it comes to tobacco and cannabis retailers. Tuesday, November 22nd Terri Kurtzberg, professor of management and global business at…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.11.14-2022.11.18
The Academic Minute from 11.14 – 11.18 Monday, November 14th Madalina Vlasceanu – New York University Bias and A.I. Madalina Vlasceanu is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at New York University and director of the Collective Cognition Lab. Madalina obtained a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from Princeton University in 2021 and a BA in Psychology…