Betsy Stoner, Bentley University – Microplastics
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On Bentley University Week: There’s even more plastic in the ocean than we think. Betsy Stoner, assistant professor of natural and applied sciences, details how micro plastics are affecting our seas. Elizabeth Stoner is an Assistant Professor in the Natural…
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Laurel Steinfield, Bentley University – Multinational Corporations and Women’s Economic Empowerment
On Bentley University Week: When big corporations try to do some good, some question their motives. Laurel Steinfield, assistant professor of marketing, discusses the paradoxes that come when big companies try to help. Laurel Steinfield (DPhil, University of Oxford) is…
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Mateo Cruz, Bentley University – Response to Systemic Stereotype Threat
On Bentley University Week: There are many challenges for women in STEM fields. Mateo Cruz, Mateo Cruz, assistant professor of management, explores responses to systemic stereotype threat in the workplace. Dr. Mateo Cruz (Ph.D., Social-Organizational Psychology, Columbia University) is an…
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Fred Ledley, Bentley University – Pharmaceutical Companies Profitability
On Bentley University Week: Drug companies seem to be making a lot of profit, but are they? Fred Ledley, professor of natural and applied sciences, finds out. Fred Ledley is Director of the Center for Integration of Science and Industry…
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Elizabeth Brown, Bentley University – Employers Monitoring Employee Health Data
On Bentley University Week: Your health is now more important than ever to your employer. Elizabeth Brown, associate professor of law, details what this means for privacy rights of employees’. Liz Brown is an Associate Professor of Business Law at…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.01.11)
Bentley University Week on The Academic Minute 2021.01.11 Monday, January 11th Elizabeth Brown, associate professor of law, details how your health is now more important than ever to your employer. Tuesday, January 12th Fred Ledley, professor of natural and applied sciences,…
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The Academic Minute for 2021.01.04-2021.01.08
The Academic Minute from 01.04 – 01.08 Monday, January 4th Alicia Nordstrom – Misericordia University Reducing Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Stigma through Real-Life Stories Dr. Alicia Nordstrom is a professor of Psychology at Misericordia University in Pennsylvania, USA. Her research…
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Yanqiu Zheng, Misericordia University – Chinese Cultural Diplomacy in the United States, 1875-1974
On Misericordia University Week: Cultural diplomacy helped China get on track to become a major world player again. Yanqiu Zheng, professor of history and government, looks into the history of two distinctive Chinese pedagogies. The first in his family to…
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Rebecca Steinberger, Misericordia University – Reading Matt Hartley’s Eyam in Quarantine
On Misericordia University Week: Art that looks at the past can also inform the future. Rebecca Steinberger, professor of English, reads a play that makes a case for our actions today. Rebecca Steinberger, Ph.D., is a Professor of English and…
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Patrick Hamilton, Misericordia University – The Secret History of Race & Comics
On Misericordia University Week: What do superheroes show us about ourselves? Patrick Hamilton, professor of English, looks at popular culture through their stories. Patrick L. Hamilton is a Professor of English at Misericordia University and, with Allan W. Austin, Professor…