Sebastian Hohenberg, University of Munster – Virtual Reality Can Boost Firms’ New Product Development
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Virtual reality can be a tough sell for businesses outside the tech bubble. Sebastian Hohenberg, full professor in the school of business & economics at the University of Munster, looks into what might change this. Dr. Sebastian Hohenberg is a…
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Zachary Neal, Michigan State University – More than One in Five Adults Do Not Want Children
Reproductive rights are important to everybody. Zachary Neal, associate professor of psychology and global urban studies at Michigan State University, determines one group who we don’t hear about in this debate. Zachary Neal is an associate professor of psychology and…
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Alana Jeydel, Fresno City College – 2022: The Year of the Female Gubernatorial Candidate
More glass ceilings can and will be broken in November. Alana Jeydel, professor of political science at Fresno City College, discusses how. Dr. Alana Jeydel (Ph.D., Political Science) teaches at Fresno City College. She has published two books and numerous…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.09.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.09.19 Monday, September 19th Alana Jeydel, professor of political science at Fresno City College, discusses how more glass ceilings can and will be broken this November. Tuesday, September 20th Zachary Neal, associate…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.09.12-2022.09.16
The Academic Minute from 09.12 – 09.16 Monday, September 12th Aviva Philipp-Muller – Simon Fraser University Why are People Anti-Science and What Can We Do About It? Aviva Philipp-Muller is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Beedie School…
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Dennis Jett, Penn State University – Peacekeeping: It’s Complicated
Why is international peacekeeping so hard? Dennis Jett, professor and founding faculty member at the School of International Affairs at Penn State University, explains why. Dennis Jett is a professor and founding faculty member at the School of International Affairs…
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Alicia Walf, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Stress and Procrastination
Are you stressed because you’re procrastinating or procrastinating because you’re stressed? Alicia Walf, senior lecturer in cognitive science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, examines this question. Alicia Walf is a neuroscientist and senior lecturer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute whose research interests…
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Dylan Roby, University of California, Irvine – The Association Between COVID-19 Mortality and the County-Level Partisan Divide in the United States
Do COVID death rates also fall along party lines? Dylan Roby, associate professor of health, society, and behavior at the University of California, Irvine, determines where you live, not your affiliation, may indicate higher death rates. A leading expert in…
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Markus Baer, Washington University in St. Louis – How Awards and Recognition Can Decrease Creativity
Receiving an award for your work may hinder your ability to be creative again. Markus Baer, professor of organizational behavior at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis, discusses why. Markus Baer, Ph.D. ([email protected]) is an award-winning…
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Aviva Philipp-Muller, Simon Fraser University – Why are People Anti-Science and What Can We Do About It?
Changing a person’s attitude on a subject can be tricky. Aviva Philipp-Muller, assistant professor of marketing at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, explains how to do it. Aviva Philipp-Muller is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at…