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The Academic Minute for 2024.12.02-2024.12.06
The Academic Minute from 12.02 – 12.06 Monday David S. Oderberg – University of Reading To Err Is Not Only Human David S. Oderberg is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading in the UK. His latest book is The Metaphysics of Good and Evil (2020). He is currently writing a book on biological mistakes. Tuesday…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.12.02 Monday David S. Oderberg, professor of philosophy at the University of Reading, says making a mistake is not just a part of being human. Tuesday Sophie Zaaijer, scientific consultant and researcher at the University of California, Riverside, explores why your skin tone could affect how your…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.07.29)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.07.29 Monday Micki Olson, senior research scientist in the college of emergency preparedness, homeland security and cybersecurity at the University at Albany, explores how to simplify weather-related language to keep people safe. Tuesday Jon Rosales, professor of environmental studies at St. Lawrence University, says scientists aren’t the…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.10.16-2023.10.20
The Academic Minute from 10.16 – 10.20 Monday Heather Vough – George Mason University Why People Don’t Call Themselves Entrepreneurs Heather Vough is an associate professor of management at the George Mason University School of Business and a Ph.D. in Business Program Director. Her research interests include identity construction and sensemaking in organizations, professions, and…
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The Academic Minute for 2023.05.22-2023.05.26
The Academic Minute from 5.22 – 5.26 Monday Andrew Belnap – University of Texas at Austin Are Tax Audits Bad for Business? Andrew Belnap is an Assistant Professor of Accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin. His research examines tax disclosure and tax enforcement issues, often in collaboration…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.05.22)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.05.22 Monday Andrew Belnap, assistant professor of accounting in the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, considers whether tax audits are bad for business. Tuesday Elizabeth Dorssom, assistant professor of political science at Lincoln University of Missouri, delves into why legislatures use…
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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…
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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…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.12.12-2022.12.16
The Academic Minute from 12.12 – 12.16 Monday, December 12th Scott Landes – Syracuse University The COVID-19 Burden Has Been Greater Among People With Intellectual and Developmental Disability Scott Landes is an associate professor of sociology and O’Hanley Faculty Scholar at Syracuse University. Informed by his interest in medical sociology, aging and the life…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.12.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.12.12 Monday, December 12th Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology at Syracuse University, explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has not affected everyone equally. Tuesday, December 13th Chris Impey, university distinguished professor in the department of astronomy at the University of Arizona, explores the skies for clues for…