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  • 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…

  • 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…

  • The Academic Minute for 2024.10.21-2024.10.25

    The Academic Minute for 2024.10.21-2024.10.25

    The Academic Minute from 10.21 – 10.25 Monday Ian Afflerbach – University of North Georgia The “Scab” as a Metaphor in American Labor Politics 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…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.9.11-9.15 – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK

    The Academic Minute for 2017.9.11-9.15 – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK

    Academic Minute from 9.11 – 9.15 Monday, September 11th Stephanie Blackmon – College of William & Mary MOOCs Stephanie J. Blackmon, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the School of Education at William & Mary. Her research area is teaching and learning, with a current emphasis on technology integration in various higher…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.9.11) – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.9.11) – BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.9.11 Monday, September 11th Stephanie Blackmon of the College of William & Mary explores whether open online courses can foster community between a university and its surrounding area. Tuesday, September 12th J. Michael Rifenburg of the University of North Georgia discusses how to better educate student athletes. Wednesday, September 13th…