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Kory London, Thomas Jefferson University – Opioid...

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2025/01/17

The opioid crisis is still a big issue with no end in sight. Kory London, associate professor of emergency medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, explores a new method for treating those afflicted. Dr. London is an emergency and addiction physician who practices in Center City and South Philadelphia. He is the co-director of […] The post Kory London, Thomas Jefferson University – Opioid Withdrawal in the Era of Fentanyl appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.13)

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2025/01/12

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.01.13 Monday Cleanthis Michael, doctoral candidate in Clinical Psychology at the University of Michigan, discusses why how you talk to your children is crucial, especially when they are very young. Tuesday Jamie Goldenberg, professor of psychology and Area Director of Cognitive, Neuroscience, and Social Psychology at the University of […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.13) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2025.01.06-2025.01.10

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2025/01/11

The Academic Minute from 1.6 – 1.10 Monday Art Jipson – University of Dayton The Complex Role of Roadside Memorials Arthur “Art” Jipson is an associate professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Dayton, where he has taught since 2001. From 2005 to 2016, Jipson was director of UD’s criminal justice studies program. […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.01.06-2025.01.10 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Hamed Zolbanin, University of Dayton – Leveraging...

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2025/01/10

On University of Dayton Week: Social media can be leveraged in a positive way during a crisis. Hamed Zolbanin, associate professor of information systems and business analytics, explains how. Hamed Zolbanin is an Associate Professor of Information Systems and Business Analytics at the University of Dayton. Before earning his Ph.D. in Management Science and Information […] The post Hamed Zolbanin, University of Dayton – Leveraging Social Media to Enhance Public Health Response appeared

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Liina Pylkkinen, New York University – Split-Second...

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2024/12/19

Information is coming at us faster than ever, but how much can our brains grasp? Liina Pylkkanen, professor of linguistics and psychology at New York University, takes a closer look. LIINA PYLKKÄNEN is a Professor of Linguistics and Psychology at New York University. She is the director of the NYU Neurolinguistics Laboratory and co-director of […]The post Liina Pylkkinen, New York University – Split-Second Sentence Processing appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.16)

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2024/12/15

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.12.16 Monday Laura Link, associate professor of teaching & leadership at the University of North Dakota, says holding kids back does more harm than good. Tuesday Emily Smith-Greenaway, Dean’s professor of sociology and professor of sociology and spatial sciences at the University of Southern California Dornsife, details […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.16) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2024.12.09-2024.12.13

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2024/12/14

The Academic Minute from 12.09 – 12.13 Monday Emma McClendon – St. John’s University Jeans: Universal and Unsustainable Emma McClendon is Assistant Professor of Fashion Studies at St. John’s University in New York. While Associate Curator at The Museum at FIT from 2011-2020, she curated numerous critically acclaimed fashion history exhibitions including Power Mode: The Force of […] The post The Academic Minute for 2024.12.09-2024.12.13 appeared first on The Academic

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.09)

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2024/12/08

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.12.09 Monday Emma McClendon, assistant professor of fashion studies at St. John’s University, delves into why jeans are so popular but also unsustainable. Tuesday Soazig Le Bihan, professor of philosophy and pre-law program director at the University of Montana, says our knowledge of how science works may […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.09) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2024.12.02-2024.12.06

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2024/12/07

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 […] The post The Academic Minute for 2024.12.02-2024.12.06 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Andrew Gaudes, Brock University – Beyond the Bottom...

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2024/12/04

Can business program graduates be a force for good in the world? Andrew Gaudes, professor of entrepreneurship at the Goodman School of Business at Brock University, says yes. Andrew Gaudes is an academic professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles in the field of business education. He has held positions as Dean of the […]The post Andrew Gaudes, Brock University – Beyond the Bottom Line: How Business Schools are Shaping a Better World appeared first on The

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Sophie Zaaijer, University of California, Riverside –...

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2024/12/03

Your skin tone could affect the medications you take. Sophie Zaaijer, scientific consultant and researcher at the University of California, Riverside, explores why. Dr. Sophie Zaaijer is a multifaceted innovator at the intersection of science, entrepreneurship, and the arts. She is a consultant and researcher affiliated with the University of California, Riverside. Dr. Zaaijer’s current focus […] The post Sophie Zaaijer, University of California, Riverside – How Your Skin Tone

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David S. Oderberg, University of Reading – To Err Is...

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2024/12/02

Mistakes are a part of life. David S. Oderberg, professor of philosophy at the University of Reading, says all creatures follow this mantra. 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 […] The post David S. Oderberg, University of Reading – To Err Is Not Only Human appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.02)

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2024/12/01

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 […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.12.02) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2024.11.25-2024.11.29

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2024/11/30

The Academic Minute from 11.25 – 11.29 Monday Matthew Powers – University of Washington Why Would Anyone Still Want to be a Journalist? Matthew Powers is associate professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he co-directs the Center for Journalism, Media and Democracy. With Sandra Vera-Zambrano, he is […] The post The Academic Minute for 2024.11.25-2024.11.29 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Colleen Kirk, New York Institute of Technology –...

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2024/11/29

How can companies avoid offending shoppers who are psychologically invested in their products? Colleen Kirk, assistant professor of marketing at New York Institute of Technology, examines the territorial behavior shoppers display when a product or place feels special to them. Colleen P. Kirk’s research centers around consumer behavior, especially in the areas of psychological ownership, emotions, […] The post Colleen Kirk, New York Institute of Technology – Psychological Ownership and

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Philip Sponenberg, Virginia Maryland Regional College...

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2024/11/28

Dr. Phillip Sponenberg has become our resident zoology expert contributing previous pieces on domestic extinction, Choctaw hogs, and even adorable fainting goats. Today, this Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine professor of pathology will tell us all about geese and turkeys. Happy Thanksgiving! Dr. Phillip Sponenberg is a professor of pathology and genetics in the Department of […]The post Philip Sponenberg, Virginia Maryland Regional College of Vet Medicine – Geese

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.11.04)

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2024/11/03

This Week on The Academic Minute 2024.11.04 Monday Simon Blanchard, provost’s distinguished associate professor and dean’s professor at the McDonagh School of Business at Georgetown University, determines one area where mindfulness can particularly useful Tuesday Irina Troconis, assistant professor of Latin American Studies at Cornell University, explores how Venezuelans are living with the […] The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2024.11.04) appeared first on The Academic

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Vito Adriaensens, New York University – Haxan and...

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2024/10/31

On New York University Week: Witches have been fodder for horror movies for decades, but what started this trend? Vito Adriaensens, assistant professor of experimental film and media at the Tisch School of the Arts, watched to find out. Vito Adriaensens is a Belgian filmmaker and scholar, and an Assistant Professor of Experimental Film and […]The post Vito Adriaensens, New York University – Haxan and Witchcraft through the Ages appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Kelly Daly, New York University – Overcoming Dental Fear

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2024/10/30

On New York University Week: Does anyone like going to the dentist? Kelly Daly, assistant research scientist at the Family Translational Research Group at the College of Dentistry, delves into how to get over your fear of going to get your teeth cleaned. Kelly Daly, PhD, is an assistant research scientist at the Family Translational […]The post Kelly Daly, New York University – Overcoming Dental Fear appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Daphna Harel, New York University – Depression...

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2024/10/29

On New York University Week: Receiving a diagnosis can be done from behind a computer screen, but is it as reliable as an in-person visit? Daphna Harel, associate professor of applied statistics, explores this question. Daphna Harel is an Associate Professor of Applied Statistics at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at […] The post Daphna Harel, New York University – Depression Assessments Reliable Across Technology, Setting, and Type appeared first on

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