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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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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.11.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.11.21 Monday, November 21st Joshua Rhee, Ph. D student in Public Health at the University of California, Irvine, discusses why location matters so much to certain communities when it comes to tobacco and cannabis retailers. Tuesday, November 22nd Terri Kurtzberg, professor of management and global business at…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.10.31-2022.11.04
The Academic Minute from 10.31 – 11.04 Monday, October 31st Frank McAndrew – Knox College Why Do Some People See Ghosts While Others Don’t? Frank McAndrew is the Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, a blogger for Psychology Today Magazine, and an elected Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and several…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.09.26)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.09.26 Monday, September 26th Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why men feel the need for physical bravery more often. Tuesday, September 27th Magnus Course, senior lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, explores the old and the new meanings of…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.09.12-2022.09.16
The Academic Minute from 09.12 – 09.16 Monday, September 12th Aviva Philipp-Muller – Simon Fraser University Why are People Anti-Science and What Can We Do About It? Aviva Philipp-Muller is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University. Dr. Philipp-Muller’s research investigates attitude strength, persuasion, and consumer…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.09.12)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.09.12 Monday, September 12th Aviva Philipp-Muller, assistant professor of marketing at the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University, explains changing a person’s attitude on a subject can be tricky. Tuesday, September 13th Markus Baer, professor of organizational behavior at the Olin Business School at Washington…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.08.01-2022.08.05
The Academic Minute from 08.01 – 08.05 Monday, August 1st Lynn Addington – American University Pandemic Planning With Older Adults in Mind Lynn A. Addington, JD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Justice, Law and Criminology at American University in Washington, D.C. Her research focuses on fatal and non-fatal violent victimization (with…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.08.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.08.01 Monday, August 1st Lynn Addington, professor of justice, law and criminology at American University, discusses how to make the next pandemic easier for one group. Tuesday, August 2nd Josh Draper, lecturer in the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, discusses how to make dining out…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.06.13-2022.06.17
The Academic Minute from 06.13 – 06.17 Monday, June 13th C. Michael White – University of Connecticut What’s In Your Dietary Supplement His research interests are in drug, dietary supplement, and substances of abuse safety and effectiveness. His over 440 publications in biomedical journals have been cited over 14,000 times and covered by major…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.06.13)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.06.13 Monday, June 13th C. Michael White, distinguished professor and chair of the school of pharmacy at the University of Connecticut, determines what’s really in your dietary supplement. Tuesday, June 14th Yuka Sasaki, research professor in the department of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences at Brown University,…