Tag: vaughn scribner
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The Academic Minute for 2019.08.19-08.23
The Academic Minute from 08.19 – 08.23 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten – University of North Florida Sunscreen Dr. Julie Merten is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the University of North Florida. She is the Editor-in-Chief of the Florida Public Health Review and chairs the Skin Cancer Prevention Task Force for the Northeast…
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Vaughn Scribner, Central Arkansas University – Taverns
The tavern was a special place in colonial America. Vaughn Scribner, assistant professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas, explores the history of these “pub”lic spaces. My research investigates early American history in a global context, specifically striving to understand how early modern Britons sought to define (and redefine) their positions in the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.08.19)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.08.19 Monday, August 19th Julie Merten of the University of North Florida examines the dangers of homemade sunscreen. Tuesday, August 20th Peter Filkins of Bard College at Simon’s Rock looks into the life of H.G. Adler and his time in Theresienstadt during the Holocaust. Wednesday, August 21st Vaughn Scribner…