Tag: Rob Blair

  • Rob Blair featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    Rob Blair featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1381), Bob has selected…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.1.30-2.3

    The Academic Minute for 2017.1.30-2.3

    Academic Minute from 1.30 – 2.3 Monday, January 30th Rob Blair – Brown University Trust in Government and Health Robert Blair is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs at Brown University. His research focuses on international intervention and the consolidation of state authority after civil war, with an emphasis on…

  • Rob Blair, Brown University – Trust in Government and Health

    Rob Blair, Brown University – Trust in Government and Health

    What exacerbated the Ebola crisis in Liberia? Rob Blair, Assistant Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs at Brown University, examines what trust in the government had to do with the spread of this deadly disease. Robert Blair is an Assistant Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs at Brown University.…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.30)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.1.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.1.30 Monday, January 30th Rob Blair of Brown University discusses trust in government and how it relates to a population’s health during a crisis. Tuesday, January 31st Matt Fotis of Albright College delves into the past and future of political satire. Wednesday, February 1st Michelle Ouellette of SUNY Plattsburgh…