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  • The Academic Minute for 2024.08.12-2024.08.16

    The Academic Minute for 2024.08.12-2024.08.16

    The Academic Minute from 8.12 – 8.16 Monday Michael Hoberman – Fitchburg State University Jews in the North American Wilderness Michael Hoberman is a professor of American literature at Fitchburg State University. He is the author of several books on Jewish history in the US, including New Israel/New England: Jews and Puritans in Early America and A Hundred Acres of…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.08.12)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.08.12)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.08.12   Monday Michael Hoberman, professor of English studies at Fitchburg State University, explores how we know the name John Muir, but others came before him.   Tuesday Donna Nelson, professor of chemistry at the University of Oklahoma, examines how the opioid crisis has been reported, but maybe not…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.01.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.01.08)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.01.08   Monday Daniel Gervais, Milton R. Underwood Chair and professor of law at Vanderbilt University, examines if an A.I. can run an LLC by itself.   Tuesday Melissa Wasserman, Charles Tilford McCormick professor of law and Associate Dean for Research at the University of Texas School of Law,…

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.10.03-2022.10.07

    The Academic Minute for 2022.10.03-2022.10.07

      The Academic Minute from 10.03 – 10.07 Monday, October 3rd Daniel George – Penn State College of Medicine The Power of Music: Effects of a Personalized Music Intervention for Persons with Dementia and their Caregivers Daniel R. George, Ph.D, M.Sc is Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Public Health Sciences at Penn…

  • The Academic Minute for 2019.09.02-09.06

    The Academic Minute for 2019.09.02-09.06

    The Academic Minute from 09.02 – 09.06 Monday, September 2nd Manata Hashemi – University of Oklahoma Cultures of Conformity Dr. Manata Hashemi is the Farzaneh Family Assistant Professor of Iranian Studies in the Department of International and Area Studies at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Hashemi studies inequality, urban poverty, and the role of culture…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.09.02)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.09.02)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.09.02 Monday, September 2nd Manata Hashemi of the University of Oklahoma examines cultures of conformity. Tuesday, September 3rd John Galbraith of Marist College looks into chemical bonding. Wednesday, September 4th Nicole Holliday of Pomona College delves into what the voices we hear tell us about a person. Thursday, September…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.4.10-4.14

    The Academic Minute for 2017.4.10-4.14

    Academic Minute from 4.10 – 4.14 Monday, April 10th Lisa Wade – Occidental College Mass Murder as a Form of Protest Prof. Wade’s research, found in highly-regarded academic journals, involves the relationship between social inequality and the body, especially as sexuality becomes a marker of difference and an arena of social control. She has published extensively…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.4.10)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.4.10)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.4.10 Monday, April 10th Lisa Wade of Occidental College discusses if mass murder is becoming a form of protest. Tuesday, April 11th Jennifer Bevan of Chapman University explores romantic jealousy in the digital age. Wednesday, April 12th Ana Ines Ansaldo of the University of Montreal examines if bilingualism can benefit us in more ways…