Teresa Wright, California State University Long Beach – Protest in China – What’s New and What’s to be Expected

Protests have dominated the news lately. Teresa Wright, professor of political science at California State University,

Austin Sarat, Amherst College – Alabama and Lethal Injection Issues

Today on The Academic Minute: Austin Sarat, William Nelson Cromwell professor of jurisprudence and political science

Karen Levy, Cornell University – How Surveillance is Changing the Long-Haul Trucking Industry

The trucking industry is modernizing rapidly, but is it for the better? Karen Levy, associate professor

Mneesha Gellman, Emerson College – How Does Cultural Survival Happen? One Word at a Time

Saving languages from eradication is a tall task as time goes on. Mneesha Gellman, associate professor

Ben Cotterill, Clemson University – Children’s Eyewitness Testimony

Can a child be a reliable eyewitness? Ben Cotterill, lecturer in forensic psychology at Clemson University,

This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.09)

This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.9   Monday, January 9th Ben Cotterill, lecturer in forensic

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Huolin Xin, University of California Irvine – A Better Battery for Electric Cars

Making batteries for electric vehicles can come with a human cost in poorer countries. Huolin Xin,

Lallen Johnson, American University – Racial Inequality, Age, and COVID-19 Mortality

Certain groups bear more of the brunt from disaster and epidemics. Lallen Johnson, associate professor in

Susan Broniarczyk, University of Texas at Austin – Social Sharing Can Lead To a False Sense of Knowledge

Just because someone shares something online, it doesn’t mean they’re educated on it. Susan Broniarczyk, associate