Tag: Air Force
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.03.04)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.03.04 Monday, March 4th Steven Pressman of Colorado State University examines if infrastructure spending will be a priority for Congress. Tuesday, March 5th Wesley Wildman of Boston University discusses using computer simulations to study religion. Wednesday, March 6th Robert Brown of the United States Air Force Academy delves into…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.11.26-11.30
Academic Minute from 11.26 – 11.30 Monday, November 26th John Heitmann – University of Dayton Cars and Government Regulations John Heitmann is a history professor at the University of Dayton. He received his Ph.D from the Johns Hopkins University in 1983. His research explores the connections between science, technology, economics and culture, particularly with…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.11.26)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.11.26 Monday, November 26th John Heitmann of the University of Dayton discusses how government regulations have changed the automobile over time. Tuesday, November 27th Sean Gerrity of Hostos Community College delves into how formerly enslaved people avoided re-enslavement while staying in the South. Wednesday, November 28th Douglas McKechnie of…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.12.25-12.29 – BEST OF WEEK
Academic Minute from 12.25 – 12.29 Monday, December 25th Christian Kiewitz – University of Dayton Abusive Bosses and Defensive Silence Christian Kiewitz is a professor of management at the University of Dayton. His publications and research interests involve workplace aggression, especially abusive supervision, as well as organizational politics and justice, and the impact of…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.11.27-12.01
Academic Minute from 11.27 – 12.01 Monday, November 27th Dustin Wright – Connecticut College Sunagawa Struggle Dustin Wright is a historian of Japan, The Pacific, Okinawa and East Asia. At Connecticut College, he teaches a range of courses, including Protest and US Imperialism in Asia, Quakes & Nukes: (Un)Natural Japanese History, Food Empires of Asia…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.11.27)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.11.27 Monday, November 27th Dustin Wright of Connecticut College explores the Sunagawa Struggle and local populace’s feelings on U.S. military bases abroad. Tuesday, November 28th Barry Lam of Vassar College discusses why death isn’t always final. Wednesday, November 29th Damon Coletta of the United States Air Force Academy delves into…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.11.06-11.10
Academic Minute from 11.06 – 11.10 Monday, November 6th Adina Roskies – Dartmouth College Deep Brain Stimulation Affects Personality Adina Roskies is the Helman Family Distinguished Professor, Professor of Philosophy and chair of the Cognitive Science Program at Dartmouth College. She is also affiliated with the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. She received a…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.11.06)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.10.30 Monday, November 6th Adina Roskies of Dartmouth College explores if deep brain stimulation can change our personalities and what that means about our humanity. Tuesday, November 7th Hasini Jayatilaka of Johns Hopkins University discusses how cancer spreads and how we can fight against it. Wednesday, November 8th Adam Rosenblatt…