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  • The Academic Minute for 2020.07.06-2020.07.10

    The Academic Minute for 2020.07.06-2020.07.10

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      The Academic Minute from 07.06 – 07.10 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos – Loyola University New Orleans In Quarantine with Anne Frank Naomi Yavneh Klos, Ph.D. is a Fulbright Scholar at Windesheim Honours College in Zwolle, The Netherlands (Spring 2020), and Professor of Languages and Cultures at Loyola University New Orleans.  The former…

  • Trish O’Kane, University of Vermont – Birding Can Change the World

    Trish O’Kane, University of Vermont – Birding Can Change the World

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    Doing comforting things virtually has been an important coping method for stress and anxiety. Trish O’Kane, lecturer in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont, discusses one way students are learning about the natural world from afar. An environmental educator who uses action-research to promote environmental and social justice,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.07.06)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.07.06 Monday, July 6th Naomi Yavneh Klos, professor of languages and cultures at Loyola University New Orleans, delves into how Anne Frank has become the symbol of the Holocaust in the Netherlands, but there’s more to learn. Tuesday, July 7th Katherine Higgs-Coulthard, assistant professor in the department of education…