Suzanne Marchand, Louisiana State University – Porcelain
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Some of our possessions have more history than we realize. Suzanne Marchand, professor of history at Louisiana State University, looks into one such object. Suzanne Marchand received her BA from UC Berkeley in 1984 and her PHD from the University…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.13)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.13 Monday, July 13th Suzanne Marchand, professor of history at Louisiana State University, looks into possessions which have more history than we realize. Tuesday, July 14th Leah Wasburn-Moses, professor of educational psychology at Miami University,…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.07.06-2020.07.10
The Academic Minute from 07.06 – 07.10 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos – Loyola University New Orleans In Quarantine with Anne Frank Naomi Yavneh Klos, Ph.D. is a Fulbright Scholar at Windesheim Honours College in Zwolle, The Netherlands…
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Stephen Underhill, Marshall University – J. Edgar Hoover and the Rhetorical Rise of the F.B.I.
Did Donald Trump inherit a playbook from J. Edgar Hoover? Stephen Underhill, associate professor of communication studies at Marshall University, explores how one led to the other. Stephen M. Underhill is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies…
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Barbara Shaw, Allegheny College – Transforming Knowledge, Building Re-imagined Futures
The time is now to understand historical and contemporary relations of power. Barbara Shaw, associate professor of women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Allegheny College, delves into building a reimagined future. Named the Brett ’64 and Gwen ’65 Elliott Professor…
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Trish O’Kane, University of Vermont – Birding Can Change the World
Doing comforting things virtually has been an important coping method for stress and anxiety. Trish O’Kane, lecturer in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont, discusses one way students are learning about the natural…
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Katherine Higgs-Coulthard, St. Mary’s College – Fostering Growth through Teen Writing Conferences
What is missing to foster the joy of writing in teens? Katherine Higgs-Coulthard, assistant professor in the department of education at Saint Mary’s College, examines this question through an out-of-school experience. Dr. Katherine Higgs-Coulthard is an Assistant Professor in the…
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Naomi Yavneh Klos, Loyola University New Orleans – In Quarantine with Anne Frank
Anne Frank has become the symbol of the Holocaust in The Netherlands, but there’s more to learn. Naomi Yavneh Klos, professor of languages and cultures at Loyola University New Orleans, delves into more of this history. Naomi Yavneh Klos, Ph.D.…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.06)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.06 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos, professor of languages and cultures at Loyola University New Orleans, delves into how Anne Frank has become the symbol of the Holocaust in the Netherlands, but there’s…
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The Academic Minute for 2020.06.29-2020.07.03
The Academic Minute from 06.29 – 07.03 Monday, June 29th Kevin Doyle – Longwood University Substance Abuse Disorders Dr. Kevin Doyle is a professor in the Counselor Education program at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia and Chair of the…