The Academic Minute for 2024.09.16-2024.09.20
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The Academic Minute from 9.16 – 9.20 Monday Ray Brescia – Albany Law School Lawyers and the Rule of Law in the United States Professor Brescia is the author of “The Future of Change: How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions” (Cornell…
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Lydia Kruse, Purdue University – The Science Behind Ariana Grande’s Vocal Metamorphosis
What is vocal placement and why do some people use it when talking? Lydia Kruse, clinical assistant professor at Purdue University, explores this. Lydia Kruse is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and…
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Andrea Luangrath, University of Iowa – Silver Medalists Appear Less Happy Than Bronze Medalists
Would you rather finish second or third in a competition? Andrea Luangrath, associate professor of marketing in the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa, says the answer may be surprising for athletes. Andrea Luangrath is an Associate…
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Alex Erwin, Florida International University – Predator in the Crosshairs – and on the Ballot
How does hunting affect the population of a species? Alex Erwin, assistant professor of law at Florida International University, explores this. Professor John (Alex) Erwin is an Assistant Professor of Law at Florida International University College of Law. Combining his…
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Jiasun Li, George Mason University – Will A.I. Replace Content Creators?
Will artificial intelligence replace content creators? Jiasun Li, associate professor of finance at the George Mason University Costello College of Business, says not quite. Jiasun Li is an associate professor of finance at the George Mason University Costello College of…
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Ray Brescia, Albany Law School – Lawyers and the Rule of Law in the United States
Do we need to recommit to the Rule of Law in the United States? Ray Brescia, associate dean for research and intellectual life, Hon. Harold R Tyler Chair in law and technology at Albany Law School, says yes. Professor Brescia…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.09.16)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.09.16 Monday Ray Brescia, associate dean for research and intellectual life, Hon. Harold R Tyler Chair in law and technology at Albany Law School, says we need to recommit to the Rule of…
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The Academic Minute for 2024.09.09-2024.09.13
The Academic Minute from 9.09 – 9.13 Monday Megan Brandow-Faller – Georgetown University Child Creativity From Secessionist Vienna to Postwar America Megan Brandow-Faller is Professor of History at the City University of New York Kingsborough and also teaches at the CUNY…
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Kathryn Robinson-Tay, Washington State University – Trust and Autonomous Vehicle Acceptance
Would you let your car drive for you? Kathryn Robinson-Tay, PhD student in science and risk communication at Washington State University, determines what you might stop you. Kathryn Robinson-Tay is a third-year PhD student studying science and risk communication in…
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Helen Choi, University of Southern California – Because You Can, Should You?
Is artificial intelligence the right tool for those in higher education to be using? Helen Choi, senior lecturer in the engineering in society program at the University of Southern California, asks us to think about the question ethically. Helen Choi…