Category: This Week

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.27)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.27   Monday Toria Herd, postdoctoral research fellow at Penn State University, discusses the mental health issues facing one group.   Tuesday Rachel Hadas, board of governor’s professor of English at Rutgers University, examines what we can learn from thousands of years ago while looking at the polarization we…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.20-2023.02.24

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.20-2023.02.24

    The Academic Minute from 2.20 – 2.24 Monday Pankhuri Malhotra – University of Oklahoma Finding Brand Alliances Among Seemingly Unlikely Partners Dr. Pankhuri is a computational social scientist with an interest in graph-based methods for improving and scaling marketing research. Her current research applies combined methods from marketing, network and data science for mining user…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.20)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.20   Monday Pankhuri Malhotra, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Oklahoma, looks at how brand can find success by partnering with a disparate partner.   Tuesday Barbara Combs, professor of sociology and chair of the department of sociology and criminal justice at Kennesaw State University, looks…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.13-2023.02.17

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.13-2023.02.17

    The Academic Minute from 2.13 – 2.17 Monday Heather Welch – University of California, Santa Cruz Illuminating Dark Fishing Vessels at Sea Heather Welch is a project scientist at the University of California Santa Cruz, and is affiliated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. She uses models to understand how the environment drives the…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.13)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.13   Monday Heather Welch, project scientist at the University of California Santa Cruz, looks to help illuminate some of the issues faced in locating fishing vessel who are hiding their locations in the open ocean.   Tuesday Parichehr Kazemi, 5th-year PhD candidate in political science at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.02.06-2023.02.10

    The Academic Minute for 2023.02.06-2023.02.10

    The Academic Minute from 2.6 – 2.10 Monday Kristen McHenry – Boise State University Burnout and Well-Being Among Healthcare Faculty Dr. McHenry serves as a Respiratory Care educator with experience in both entry into practice programming and online degree advancement. She has been a clinician for over 17 years. She has served in various administrative…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.06   Monday Kristen McHenry, assistant professor in the department of respiratory care at Boise State University, examines burnout for healthcare workers.   Tuesday Victor Peskin, associate professor in the school of politics and global studies at Arizona State University, looks into what would make the U.S. government hesitant…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.01.30-2023.02.03

    The Academic Minute for 2023.01.30-2023.02.03

    The Academic Minute from 1.30 – 2.3 Monday Darby Saxbe – University of Southern California Dad Brain? How Fatherhood Changes the Brain Darby Saxbe is a professor in the psychology department at the University of Southern California, where she co-directs the USC Center for the Changing Family and studies families, stress, health, and neuroplasticity in…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.30   Monday Darby Saxbe, professor in the psychology department at the University of Southern California, looks at how fatherhood can change the brain.   Tuesday Joel Christensen, professor of classical studies and senior associate dean for faculty affairs at Brandeis University, examines women’s stories from ancient Greece to…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.01.23-2023.01.27

    The Academic Minute for 2023.01.23-2023.01.27

    The Academic Minute from 1.23 – 1.27 Monday Sandra Peart – University of Richmond We Need Capable, Ethical Leaders Now More Than Ever Sandra J. Peart is dean and E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond’s Jepson School of Leadership Studies. She is also president of the Jepson Scholars…