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  • The Academic Minute for 2017.1.23-1.27

    The Academic Minute for 2017.1.23-1.27

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    Academic Minute from 1.23 – 1.27 Monday, January 23rd Arie Kruglanski – University of Maryland The Psychology of Radicalization Arie W. Kruglanski is a Distinguished University Professor, a recipient of numerous awards, and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the American Psychological Society. He has served as editor of the Journal of…

  • Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut – Laughing Gas and Whipped Cream

    Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut – Laughing Gas and Whipped Cream

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    Laughing gas is used for more than laughing. Nicholas Leadbeater, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Connecticut, discusses a use for this gas that might not immediately come to mind. Nicholas Leadbeater is an associate professor of organic and inorganic chemistry at the University of Connecticut, where he heads the New Synthetic Methods…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.23)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.23)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.1.23 Monday, January 23rd Arie Kruglanski of the University of Maryland discusses the psychology of radicalization. Tuesday, January 24th Martin Krieger of the University of Southern California delves into the life of academic professors. Wednesday, January 25th Yong-Hui Zheng of Michigan State University examines a natural defense for HIV.…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.1.16-1.20

    The Academic Minute for 2017.1.16-1.20

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    Academic Minute from 1.16 – 1.20 Monday, January 16th Ruth Thompson-Miller – University of Dayton Jim Crow’s Lasting Impact Ruth Thompson-Miller is assistant professor of sociology at the University of Dayton. She is an author of Jim Crow’s Legacy: The Lasting Impact of Segregation, which uses the phrase segregation stress syndrome to describe the long-term…

  • Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut – Laughing Gas

    Nicholas Leadbeater, University of Connecticut – Laughing Gas

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    Is laughing gas a bad thing? Nicholas Leadbeater, associate professor of chemistry at the University of Connecticut, explores this silly question. Nicholas Leadbeater is an associate professor of organic and inorganic chemistry at the University of Connecticut, where he heads the New Synthetic Methods Group. Leadbeater and the NSMG research cleaner and more efficient methods…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.16)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.16)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.1.16 Monday, January 16th Ruth Thompson-Miller of the University of Dayton explores the lasting impact of Jim Crow. Tuesday, January 17th David Courtwright of the University of North Florida discusses the opioid crises gripping parts of the nation. Wednesday, January 18th Paul Graham of St. Lawrence University examines celiac…