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  • Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – What Do Academics Do?

    Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – What Do Academics Do?

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    Just what do academics do when they’re not teaching? Martin Krieger, professor of planning at the University of Southern California, sheds light on the life of academics when they’re not standing at the front of the classroom. Martin H. Krieger is professor of planning at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.5.2-5.6

    The Academic Minute for 2016.5.2-5.6

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    Academic Minute from 5.2 – 5.6 Monday, May 2 Chris Hernandez – Cornell University Bones Reveal New Engineering Secret Dr. Hernandez is an Associate Professor in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the Meinig School of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University. Additionally he is an Adjunct Associate Scientist at the Hospital for…

  • Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Real Cities

    Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Real Cities

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    Cities can be overwhelming and alienating, but this can also lead to their vitality. Martin Krieger, professor of planning at the University of Southern California, discusses the pros and cons of living next to so many people. Martin H. Krieger is professor of planning at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University…

  • The Academic Minute for 2016.1.04-01.08

    The Academic Minute for 2016.1.04-01.08

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    Academic Minute from 1.04 – 1.08 Monday, January 4 Cristine Legare – University of Texas at Austin Imitation and Innovation Cristine Legare is an associate professor of psychology and the director of the Cognition, Culture and Development Lab at The University of Texas at Austin. As a cognitive scientist, her research examines the evolution and development of…

  • Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Structure of Cities

    Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Structure of Cities

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    Cities are constantly developing and aging. Martin Krieger, professor of planning at the University of Southern California, delves into how modern physics helps define the characteristics of our cities. Martin H. Krieger is professor of planning at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. He is trained as a…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.1.4)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2016.1.4)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.1.4 Monday, January 4 Cristine Legare of the University of Texas at Austin discusses the dual engines of cultural learning: imitation and innovation. Tuesday, January 5 Maria Aysa-Lastra of Winthrop University delves how The Great Recession affected Latino immigrants in the United States and Spain. Wednesday,January 6 Leo Fleishman of Union…

  • 2015 Senior Superlative Awards!

    2015 Senior Superlative Awards!

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    To honor the hard work of the contributors and public relations teams at the higher learning institutions, The Academic Minute team is proud to announce the Fifth Annual Senior Superlative awards. Mister Congeniality Dr. Martin Krieger – University of Southern California Dr. Martin Krieger has become a fan favorite on The Academic Minute. He contributed four very…

  • The Academic Minute for 2015.10.26-10.30

    The Academic Minute for 2015.10.26-10.30

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    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 10.26 – 10.30 Monday, October 26 Llewellyn Padayachy – University of Cape Town Brain Function Dr Llewellyn Padayachy is a paediatric neurosurgeon. Having encountered a vast number of devastating conditions affecting little children, and having performed many complex surgical procedures on the tiniest of little beings, found himself developing a…

  • Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Gravitation and Architecture

    Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – Gravitation and Architecture

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    Does the city draw you in? Martin Krieger, professor of planning at the University of Southern California, delves into how cities and gravitation go together. Martin H. Krieger is professor of planning at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. He is trained as a physicist, and has taught…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.10.26)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.10.26)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2015.10.26 Monday, October 26 Llewelyn Padayachy of the University of Cape Town delves into a new way to look at our brains. Tuesday, October 27 Darcia Narvaez of the University of Notre Dame explores the affects of companionship care for infants. Wednesday, October 28 Rachel Mayo of Clemson University tells us about witnessing to save lives…