Tag: michael bertrand

  • The Academic Minute for 2024.11.11-2024.11.15

    The Academic Minute for 2024.11.11-2024.11.15

    The Academic Minute from 11.11 – 11.15 Monday Ian Afflerbach – University of North Georgia How “Selling Out” Started With Political Corruption Ian Afflerbach is an Associate Professor at the University of North Georgia. He teaches courses on Modern American Fiction, African American Literature, and Popular Genres like Science Fiction. He’s currently working on his…

  • Michael Bertrand, Tennessee State University – Why Southern Music Matters

    Michael Bertrand, Tennessee State University – Why Southern Music Matters

    The music of the Southern United States is intertwined with the history of place. Michael T. Bertrand, professor of history at Tennessee State University, examines why. Michael T. Bertrand is a historian of the American South and the modern United States and teaches at Tennessee State University. He has taught at the University of Memphis,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.11.11)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.11.11)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.11.11   Monday Ian Afflerbach, associate professor of American literature at the University of North Georgia, examines the origins of the term sell-out.   Tuesday Michael T. Bertrand, professor of history at Tennessee State University, examines why the music of the Southern United States is important.   Wednesday Laura…