Tag: sylvia sierra

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.01.16-2023.01.20

    The Academic Minute for 2023.01.16-2023.01.20

    The Academic Minute from 1.16 – 1.20 Monday Peter Kaiser – University of California, Irvine Therapies that Restore the Body’s Own Tumor Suppressing Activity Peter Kaiser, PhD, is the chair of the Department of Biological Chemistry at the UC Irvine School of Medicine and member of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Kaiser’s research…

  • Sylvia Sierra, Syracuse University – Media References in Everyday Conversation

    Sylvia Sierra, Syracuse University – Media References in Everyday Conversation

    Media references can be a great way to break the ice in a conversation. Sylvia Sierra, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, explores why. Sylvia Sierra is a discourse analyst interested in language and social interaction. She takes an interactional sociolinguistic approach to exploring knowledge management and identity construction in everyday…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.16)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.16)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.16   Monday Peter Kaiser, professor and chair of biological chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, explores a new therapy to fight tumors.   Tuesday Sylvia Sierra, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, explores why media references can be a great way to break…