Tag: jessica west

  • The Academic Minute for 2020.09.21-2020.09.25

    The Academic Minute for 2020.09.21-2020.09.25

      The Academic Minute from 09.21 – 09.25 Monday, September 21st Thomas Paradis – Butler University Local-Global Tension and the Palio of Siena Tom is Professor of Geography and Urban Planning at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. He has taught study-abroad programs and conducted research in Siena, Italy since 2013. His recent books include LIVING…

  • Jessica West, Duke University – Stress Spillover in Marriage Due to Hearing Loss

    Jessica West, Duke University – Stress Spillover in Marriage Due to Hearing Loss

    Hearing loss in a partner can affect one sex more than the other. Jessica West, PhD student in Sociology at Duke University, discusses the health implications. I am a fifth year PhD candidate in Sociology and I specialize in medical sociology and demography. Broadly speaking, I study medicine and health from a social and behavioral…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.09.21)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.09.21)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.09.21 Monday, September 21st Thomas Paradis, professor of geography and urban planning at Butler University, determines how to mix tourism and local culture. Tuesday, September 22nd Kristin J. Jacobson, professor of American literature at Stockton University, explains the American adrenaline narrative and how it relates to nature. Wednesday, September…