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  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.23)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.23)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.23   Monday Sandra Peart, dean and E. Claiborne distinguished professor in the Jepsen School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, says good leadership is hard to find.   Tuesday Sam Seidel, k12 lab director of strategy and research at the d. school at Stanford University, discusses the benefits…

  • 2015.1.26 – This Week on The Academic Minute

    2015.1.26 – This Week on The Academic Minute

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    Monday, January 26 Stacy Tye-Williams of Iowa State University analyzes instances of workplace bullying. Tuesday, January 27 Lucy Thairu of Stanford University profiles infant mortality in Tanzania. Wednesday, January 28 Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Brian Balin explores advances in research into Alzheimer’s disease. Thursday, January 29 Kit Wesler of Murray State University offers an…

  • Dan Jurafsky, Stanford University – The Language of Reviews

    Dan Jurafsky, Stanford University – The Language of Reviews

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    Reading online reviews of a restaurant before heading out for a meal is commonplace in today’s digital world. In a recent study, Dan Jurafsky, a linguist at Stanford University, has found some common tropes present in many online reviews. Dan Jurafsky is Professor of Linguistics at Stanford University. In addition to his work on the…