Ying Lui, University of Southern California Dornsife – Anti-Asian Discrimination
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Hate crimes against Asian Americans are on the rise. Ying Liu, research scientist at the center for economic and social research at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, explores this topic. Dr. Liu is a behavioral scientist…
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Joseph Seiner, University of South Carolina School of Law – Sexual Harassment: Its Prevalence in the Workplace and Failure in the Courts
Many sexual violence perpetrators do not face justice. Joseph Seiner, professor of law at the University Of South Carolina School Of Law, discusses why. Joseph Seiner is a Professor of Law and the Oliver Ellsworth Professor of Federal Practice at…
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Elizabeth Kiester, Albright College – A Virus Without Papers: The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigrant Communities
Immigrant communities have been hit hard by the pandemic. Elizabeth Kiester, associate professor of sociology at Albright College, determines the reasons. Dr. Elizabeth Kiester is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Albright College in Reading, PA. She specializes in Gender…
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Robert Edgell, SUNY Polytechnic Institute – Humans and Outer Space
Space holds the future for the human race. Robert Edgell, professor of technology management at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, looks beyond our planet for innovation. Dr. Edgell is currently a Professor of Technology Management and Co-Director of the Joint Center for…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.05.10)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.05.10 Monday, May 10th Robert Edgell, professor of technology management at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, looks beyond our planet for innovation. Tuesday, May 11th Elizabeth Kiester, associate professor of sociology at Albright College, determines…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.05.03-2021.05.07
The Academic Minute from 05.03 – 05.07 Monday, May 3rd William Powers – University of Houston Clear Lake The Transformative Effects of Higher Education for Incarcerated Students Dr. William Powers, Jr. completed his Ph.D. at Texas A&M University in May…
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Andrea Baldwin, University of Houston Clear Lake – Building Storytellers
On University of Houston Clear-Lake Week: There is always a place for stories in academia. Andrea Baldwin, lecturer in communication, explains why storytelling is important in any field. Dr. Andrea Baldwin is a Lecturer in Communication at the University of…
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Se-Hyoung Yi, University of Houston Clear Lake – Deliberative Dialogue: A New Kind of Political Talk
On University of Houston Clear-Lake Week: Political theorists are interested in a new way to debate political theories. Se-Hyoung Yi, assistant professor of political science, looks into one such method. Dr. Se-Hyoung Yi is Assistant Professor and Director of Political…
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Desdamona Rios, University of Houston Clear Lake – Multidisciplinarity, Interpretive Power, and Interdependence in Higher Education
On University of Houston Clear-Lake Week: Your culture can play a big part in how you learn and teach. Desdamona Rios, associate professor of psychology, explores this in higher education. Dr. Desdamona Rios is an Associate Professor of Social Psychology…
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Isabelle Kusters, University of Houston Clear Lake – Public Health and Everyday Life
On University of Houston Clear-Lake Week: COVID-19 has brought many unseen social impacts to the fore. Isabelle Kusters, assistant professor of exercise and health science, examines one of these. Isabelle Kusters, Ph.D., MPH, is an assistant professor of public health…