Tag: Jay Zagorsky
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Jay Zagorsky, The Ohio State University – Fireworks
Be careful with your fireworks this year. Jay Zagorsky, research scientist and economist at The Ohio State University, says more fireworks are shot off each year and injuries are increasing. Since 1995 I have held the position of Research Scientist at The Ohio State University, where I collect data as part of the National Longitudinal…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.07.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.01 Monday, July 1st Garrett Broad of Fordham University examines the debate over high-tech meat substitutes. Tuesday, July 2nd Arthur Glenberg of Arizona State University looks into embodied cognition. Wednesday, July 3rd Anna Amirkhanyan of American University explores food insecurity close to home. Thursday, July 4th Jay Zagorsky of…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.07.02-07.06
Academic Minute from 7.02 – 7.06 Monday, July 2nd Robert Edgell – SUNY Polytechnic Institute Economic Vitality and the Arts Dr. Edgell is currently an Associate Professor of Technology Management, Co-Director of the Joint Center for Creativity, Design, and Venturing, and had volunteered for one year to be the Interim Dean of the College…
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Jay Zagorsky, The Ohio State University – Fireworks
Be careful with your fireworks this year. Jay Zagorsky, research scientist and economist at The Ohio State University, says more fireworks are shot off each year and injuries are increasing. Since 1995 I have held the position of Research Scientist at The Ohio State University, where I collect data as part of the National Longitudinal…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.07.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.07.02 Monday, July 2nd Robert Edgell of the SUNY Polytechnic Institute looks into the economic vitality of the arts. Tuesday, July 3rd Ray Raymond of SUNY Ulster determines how to avoid blind sports in our government’s intelligence gathering. Wednesday, July 4th Jay Zagorsky of The Ohio State University discusses…
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The Academic Minute for 2017.7.3-7.7
Academic Minute from 7.3 – 7.7 Monday, July 3rd Michael Poulin – University at Buffalo Empathy Dr. Poulin’s research interests focus on understanding the resources that people use to adjust to stressful or traumatic events, as well as what motivates people to respond to the adversity of others. Both sets of phenomena have implications both…
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Jay Zagorsky, The Ohio State University – The Importance of the Census
The census can have far reaching implications. Jay Zagorsky, economist and research scientist at The Ohio State University, explores why we should care about bean-counting our population. Since 1995 I have held the position of Research Scientist at The Ohio State University, where I collect data as part of the National Longitudinal Surveys on income,…
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This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.7.3)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.7.3 Monday, July 3rd Michael Poulin of the University at Buffalo discusses empathy. Tuesday, July 4th Jay Zagorsky of The Ohio State University determines why the census is so important to our democracy. Wednesday, July 5th Bella DePaulo of the University of California Santa Barbara delves into why having more single…
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The Academic Minute for 2016.5.2-5.6
Academic Minute from 5.2 – 5.6 Monday, May 2 Chris Hernandez – Cornell University Bones Reveal New Engineering Secret Dr. Hernandez is an Associate Professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University. Additionally he is an Adjunct Associate Scientist at the Hospital for…
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Jay Zagorsky, The Ohio State University – Are Blondes Less Intelligent?
Are blondes really less intelligent? Jay Zagorsky, research scientist at The Ohio State University, discusses whether this stereotype is real or just a myth. Since 1995 I have held the position of Research Scientist at The Ohio State University, where I collect data as part of the National Longitudinal Surveys on income, wealth, and life…