Josh Draper, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Friendship Cabins
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Dining outdoors became even more en vogue during the pandemic. Josh Draper, lecturer in the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, discusses how to make it even safer going forward. Josh Draper is a professor and architect working at…
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Lynn Addington, American University – Pandemic Planning with Older Adults in Mind
Everyone has had a hard time during the pandemic, but one group in particular has suffered more. Lynn Addington, professor of justice, law and criminology at American University, discusses how to make the next pandemic easier. Lynn A. Addington, JD,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.08.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.08.01 Monday, August 1st Lynn Addington, professor of justice, law and criminology at American University, discusses how to make the next pandemic easier for one group. Tuesday, August 2nd Josh Draper, lecturer…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.07.25-2022.07.29
The Academic Minute from 07.25 – 07.29 Monday, July 25th Joe Laycock – Texas State University Why Exorcism Won’t Go Away Joseph P. Laycock is the author of several books on religious history including The Penguin Book of Exorcisms.…
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Mary Koss, University of Arizona – Alcohol and Sexual Assault on College Campuses
Sexual assault is a major problem on college campuses. Mary Koss, regents professor of public health at the University of Arizona, says alcohol is becoming even more prevalent in these attacks. Sexual assault scholar, APA award winner for empirical contributions…
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Tallie Z. Baram, University of California Irvine – Early Adversity and Brain Development
Early life adversities can have a lifelong impact. Tallie Z. Baram, distinguished professor in the Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Pediatrics, Neurology, and Physiology & Biophysics at the University of California, Irvine, determines why. Prof. Tallie Z. Baram is the…
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Amity Noltemeyer, Miami University – Student and Staff Wellness Needs in the Pandemic Context
Schools have had a tough time dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Amity Noltemeyer, professor of school psychology at Miami University, examines the impacts. Dr. Amity Noltemeyer is a Professor of School Psychology and Associate Dean of the Graduate School at…
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Evan Larson, University of Wisconsin Platteville – Bringing People into the Wilderness
How we think of certain spaces may need to be reimagined. Evan Larson, professor of environmental sciences & society at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, looks at one example. Evan Larson (he/him/his) is a Professor of Environmental Sciences & Society at…
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Joe Laycock, Texas State University – Why Exorcism Won’t Go Away
Most beliefs from the Dark Ages have fallen into history, but not all. Joe Laycock, associate professor of religious studies at Texas State University, determines why one is staying with us. Joseph P. Laycock is the author of several books…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.07.25)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.07.25 Monday, July 25th Joe Laycock, associate professor of religious studies at Texas State University, determines why exorcisms are staying with us. Tuesday, July 26th Evan Larson, professor of environmental sciences &…