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  • The Academic Minute for 2025.02.03-2025.02.07

    The Academic Minute for 2025.02.03-2025.02.07

    The Academic Minute from 2.03 – 2.07 Monday Jill Barton – University of Miami The U.S. Supreme Court’s Casual Writing Style Jill Barton is the author of three books on legal writing. Her latest, The Supreme Guide to Writing (Oxford University Press 2024), analyzed 10,000 pages of U.S. Supreme Court opinions to pinpoint grammar and…

  • Gunnar Babcock, Cornell University – The Fields That Direct Us

    Gunnar Babcock, Cornell University – The Fields That Direct Us

    Are we closer to answering some of the Big Questions in life? Gunnar Babcock, lecturer in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University, explores this through science. Gunnar Babcock (he/him) received a PhD in philosophy from the University at Albany, SUNY and he has taught courses in applied ethics, philosophy of biology,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.03)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.02.03   Monday Jill Barton, professor and director of legal writing at the University of Miami School of Law, explores the changes to the writing styles of Supreme Court justices.   Tuesday Han Xiao, director of SynthX Center and associate professor within the department of chemistry at Rice University,…