Technology Archive

Heather Houser, University of Texas at Austin – Infowhelm

Listening to the news can be overwhelming at times. Heather Houser, associate professor of English at

Carl Sheperis, Texas A&M University San Antonio – Closing the Digital Divide

The internet is a pivotal part of navigating life today. Carl Sheperis, professor of mental health

Filippo Menczer, Indiana University –The Vulnerability of Online Engagement

Social media algorithms want you to follow the crowd. Filippo Menczer, professor of informatics and computer

Mike Piero, Cuyahoga Community College – Studying Video Games as Culture

Video games are ingrained in our culture. Today on The Academic Minute: Mike Piero, professor of

Deborah Reisinger, Duke University – Virtual Study Abroad

Can you study abroad from your own living room? Deborah Reisinger, associate professor of the practice

Mark Miller, Hokkaido University – Warping Effects of Social Media

The ills of social media are becoming more apparent by the day. Mark Miller, assistant professor

Destenie Nock, Carnegie Mellon University – Energy Poverty

On Carnegie Mellon University Week: As temperatures rise, energy poverty could soar with them. Destenie Nock,

Robert Edgell, SUNY Polytechnic Institute – Listening to Outer Space

What are people saying about space? Robert Edgell, professor of technology management at SUNY Polytechnic Institute,

Bas Rokers, NYU Abu Dhabi – Your Brain on Virtual Reality

Virtual reality is here, but does it work for everyone? Bas Rokers, associate professor of psychology

Dawn Gulick, Widener University – Innovating a Safer Way to Compete

On Widener University Week:Β  Even elite athletes have been adversely affected by COVID-19. Dawn Gulick, professor