Tag: lesley shipley
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The Academic Minute for 2020.10.12-2020.10.16
The Academic Minute from 10.12 – 10.16 Monday, October 12th Ron Mallett – University of Connecticut Theories of Time Travel Professor Ronald L. Mallett received his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in physics from the Pennsylvania State University. He worked for United Technologies from 1973-5, and in 1975 joined the physics faculty at the University of Connecticut…
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Lesley Shipley, Randolph College – Contemporary Art Reactions – 10-Year Anniversary
We’re celebrating a decade of the Academic Minute this week with one segment from each year. This segment from 2019, Lesley Shipley, assistant professor of art history at Randolph College, discusses how we react to art. My research and teaching interests are in modern and contemporary art, with an emphasis on identity, feminism, activism, and…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.10.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.10.05 Monday, October 12th On this segment from 2015, Ron Mallett, research professor of physics at the University of Connecticut, inspired us by studying time travel. Tuesday, October 13th On this segment from 2016, Jack Gilbert, professor in the department of surgery at the University of Chicago, detailed the…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.12.23-12.27
The Academic Minute from 12.23 – 12.27 Monday, December 23rd Carin Robinson – Hood College Encouraging Women to Run for Political Office I became a news junkie in college. Growing up in a small town in Wisconsin, I never paid much attention to politics. But as a young adult, I started to enjoy watching and…
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Commissioner’s Choice Award: Lesley Shipley, Randolph College – Contemporary Art Reactions
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute: For the Commissioner’s Choice Award: Lesley Shipley, assistant professor of art history at Randolph College, detailed how we react to art. My research and teaching interests are in modern and contemporary art, with an emphasis on identity, feminism, activism, and abstraction in art since 1960. Currently,…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.08.19-08.23
The Academic Minute from 08.19 – 08.23 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten – University of North Florida Sunscreen Dr. Julie Merten is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the University of North Florida. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Public Health Review and chairs the Skin Cancer Prevention Task Force for the Northeast…
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Lesley Shipley, Randolph College – Contemporary Art Reactions
How do we interact with art? Lesley Shipley, assistant professor of art history at Randolph College, explores how one protestor answered this question. My research and teaching interests are in modern and contemporary art, with an emphasis on identity, feminism, activism, and abstraction in art since 1960. Currently, I am completing an article that examines…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.08.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.08.19 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten of the University of North Florida examines the dangers of homemade sunscreen. Tuesday, August 20th Peter Filkins of Bard College at Simon’s Rock looks into the life of H.G. Adler and his time in Theresienstadt during the Holocaust. Wednesday, August 21st Vaughn Scribner…