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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25
Monday Patrick Shober – Paris Obersavtory The Case of the Missing Meteorites Patrick Shober is a planetary scientist who investigates small solar-system bodies—from asteroids and comets to the spectacular fireballs their debris creates in Earth’s atmosphere. He earned his PhD at Curtin University in Perth, Australia, where he worked with the Desert Fireball Network to…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.21 Monday Patrick Shober, postdoctoral fellow at the Paris Observatory and NASA’s Johnson Space Center, watches the skies for answers to the case of the missing meteorites. Tuesday Antonin Affholder, post-doctoral researcher at the University of Arizona, discusses whether there could be life on Titan. Wednesday…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.06.26-2023.06.30
The Academic Minute from 6.26 – 6.30 Monday Sophie Chao – University of Sydney Why Mourning Matters in the Anthropocene Sophie Chao is an anthropologist interested in the intersections of Indigeneity, ecology, capitalism, health, and justice in the Pacific. She is author of In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.06.26)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.06.26 Monday Sophie Chao, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) Fellow and Lecturer in the Discipline of Anthropology at the University of Sydney, says humans react to environmental change in many forms. Tuesday Joanne Dickson, professor of psychology and mental health at Edith Cowan University, determines the best way…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2021.11.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2021.11.01 Monday, November 1st Richard Aronson, professor and head of the Ocean Engineering and Marine Sciences department at the Florida Institute of Technology, dives in to look at the effects of climate change on sea life. Tuesday, November 2nd Filippo Menczer, professor of informatics and computer science at…