Renée Lambert-Brétière – Democratizing Access to Digital Tools in the Documentation of the Innu Language
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On University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Digital tools can help preserve languages that may otherwise become extinct. Renée Lambert-Brétière, associate professor of linguistics, looks into democratizing the process of documentation. Renée Lambert-Brétière is a linguist in the department of…
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Michael Nance, University of Maryland Baltimore County – Erhard on the Right to Revolution
On University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: Revolutions carry many inherent risks. Michael Nance, associate professor of philosophy, takes a philosophical approach to these conflicts. Michael Nance is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. He…
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Elizabeth Patton, University of Maryland Baltimore County – The Home Office and Work-Life Balance
On University of Maryland Baltimore County Week: A healthy work-life balance can be difficult no matter where you apply your trade. Today on The Academic Minute: Elizabeth Patton, associate professor of media and communication studies, examines how we portray work/life…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.09.18)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.09.18 University of Maryland Baltimore County Week Monday Elizabeth Patton, associate professor of media and communication studies, examines how we portray work/life balance at home in media. Tuesday Michael Nance, associate professor…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.09.11-2023.09.15
The Academic Minute from 9.11 – 9.15 Monday Lewis Davis – Union College COVID on Campus Lewis Davis is the Thomas Armstrong Professor of Economics and Chair of the Economics Department at Union College. He has over 30 peer-reviewed journal…
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Jodie Childers, Tulane University – The U.S. and NATO in the Icelandic Literary Imagination
Iceland and NATO have a frosty relationship. Jodie Childers, visiting assistant professor in the department of English at Tulane University, examines the history. Jodie Childers is a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at Tulane University. Her research examines twentieth-century transnational…
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Mark Satta, Wayne State University – First Amendment Violations in Anti-Drag Laws
There’s a lot of hubbub around the First Amendment in the news. Mark Satta, assistant professor of philosophy at Wayne State University, examines this in the context of anti-drag laws. Mark Satta is assistant professor of Philosophy at Wayne State…
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Stephen Collins, Kennesaw State University – Presidents, Twitter, and U.S. Soft Power
Words matter, especially in the political sphere. Stephen Collins, professor of government and international affairs at Kennesaw State University, examines this through the lens of social media. Dr. Stephen D. Collins is Professor of Government and International Affairs at Kennesaw…
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Judith DeSena, St. John’s University – A Study of COVID-19 Lockdowns in Two Iconic Brooklyn Neighborhoods
There is still a lot to study from COVID-19 lockdowns. Judith DeSena, professor of sociology at St. John’s University, discusses the response of two neighborhoods in Brooklyn to the crisis. Judith N. DeSena, Ph.D., is a Professor of Sociology at…
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Lewis Davis, Union College – COVID on Campus
COVID rates on campuses didn’t always follow the socioeconomic script. Lewis Davis, Thomas Armstrong professor of economics at Union College, explores why. Lewis Davis is the Thomas Armstrong Professor of Economics and Chair of the Economics Department at Union College. …