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2026/02/10

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.09)

The Academic Minute ·

2026/02/08

This Week on The Academic Minute 2026.02.09 Monday Tomas R. Guilarte, Dean of the Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work and professor of cognitive neuroscience and imaging at Florida International University, looks into detecting Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms start. Tuesday Robert Krencik, associate professor in the department of neurosurgery and […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.09) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2026.02.02-2026.02.06

The Academic Minute ·

2026/02/07

Monday Justin Forbes – Flagler College Trauma, Theology, and Healing in Relationship After graduating from Flagler College in 2002, Justin spent ten years in youth ministry. During that time, he was responsible for building and leading teams that worked with middle school, high school, and college-aged students from a broad spectrum of racial, socioeconomic, and […] The post The Academic Minute for 2026.02.02-2026.02.06 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.02)

The Academic Minute ·

2026/02/01

Flagler College Week on The Academic Minute 2026.02.02 Monday Justin Forbes, assistant professor of Religion and Director of the Center for Religion and Culture, discusses how we show up for children with histories of trauma and neglect. Tuesday Matthew Brown, professor of natural sciences, looks into how climate change will impact aquatic habitats. […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.02.02) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2026.01.26-2026.01.30

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/31

Monday Yann Quilcalle – ETH Zurich How Fossil Fuel Companies Contributed to Heatwaves Dr Yann Quilcaille is a climate scientist, who works to bridge the gap between climate and economic modelling. Thanks to a dual background in climate science and economics of sustainable development, he gained a deep knowledge of this interface. Dr Yann Quilcaille […] The post The Academic Minute for 2026.01.26-2026.01.30 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Dan Laufer, Auckland University of Technology –...

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/27

What is a spillover crisis and how can AI contribute to it? Dan Laufer, professor and head of the School of Communication Studies at the Auckland University of Technology, explains. Dr Daniel Laufer, PhD, MBA (The University of Texas at Austin, USA), is a Professor and Head of the School of Communication Studies at the […]The post Dan Laufer, Auckland University of Technology – Managing Spillover Crises in the Age of Generative AI appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Yann Quilcalle, ETH Zurich – How Fossil Fuel...

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/26

Heatwaves are an issue now and moving forward. Yann Quicalle, postdoctoral researcher at ETH Zurich, looks at the reasons behind them. Dr Yann Quilcaille is a climate scientist, who works to bridge the gap between climate and economic modelling. Thanks to a dual background in climate science and economics of sustainable development, he gained a […] The post Yann Quilcalle, ETH Zurich – How Fossil Fuel Companies Have Contributed to Heatwaves appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.26)

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/25

This Week on The Academic Minute 2026.01.26 Monday Yann Quicalle, postdoctoral researcher at ETH Zurich, looks at the reasons fossil fuels companies have contributed to heatwaves. Tuesday Dan Laufer, professor and head of the School of Communication Studies at the Auckland University of Technology, explains what a spillover crisis is and how AI […] The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.26) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2026.01.19-2026.01.23

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/24

Monday George Homsy – Binghamton University African-American Households Shoulder Heavier Burden of Energy Costs George Homsy’s research centers on sustainability and local government policymaking. He explores the drivers of sustainability policy change and the results of implementation. His interest lies in small- to medium-size cities and towns. He is the co-principal investigator (with Dr. Mildred […] The post The Academic Minute for 2026.01.19-2026.01.23 appeared first on The Academic

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Danielle Dunne, Binghamton University – What’s the...

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/23

On Binghamton University Week: We all have to have difficult conversations at work. How do we handle them best? Danielle Dunne, associate professor in the School of Management, discusses. Danielle Dunne is an Associate Professor in the School of Management at Binghamton University whose research explores leadership emergence, team dynamics, and workplace communication strategies. What’s […] The post Danielle Dunne, Binghamton University – What’s the Best Way to Handle Difficult

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.12)

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/11

This Week on The Academic Minute 2026.01.12 Monday Daniel Robinson, professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, delves into whether tests are a fair way to predict individual performance. Tuesday Jason DeFreitas, professor and department chair in exercise science at Syracuse University, explores how strength training may have additional benefits for slowing […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.01.12) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2026.01.05-2026.01.09

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/10

Monday Jaclyn Tanenbaum – Florida International University This Academic Minute Isn’t For Everyone Jaclyn Tanenbaum earned her Bachelor of Science in Business and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Central Florida and her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Marketing from Florida International University. Before FIU, Jaclyn worked at advertising and branding agencies […] The post The Academic Minute for 2026.01.05-2026.01.09 appeared first on The Academic

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Tana Carson, Florida International University –...

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/07

On Florida International University Week: How do we improve access to swimming and water safety for children with disabilities? Tana Carson, assistant professor of occupational therapy, explores this issue. Dr. Tana Bleser Carson earned her master’s in occupational therapy and a PhD in behavioral and cognitive neuroscience from the University of Florida. Dr. Carson has […]The post Tana Carson, Florida International University – Improving Access to Swimming and Water Safety for Children

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Amanda Thomas, Florida International University –...

The Academic Minute ·

2026/01/06

On Florida International University Week: How do we transform the lives of children with upper-limb deficiencies? Amanda Thomas, clinical assistant professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, examines this challenge. Dr. Amanda Thomas has been a full-time Clinical Assistant Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Florida International University (FIU) for […] The post Amanda Thomas, Florida International University – Transforming Children’s Lives With

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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.12.29)

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/28

This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.12.29 Best Of The Academic Minute for 2025 Monday Pamela Prickett, associate professor of sociology at Pomona College, examines the rise of unclaimed deaths in the United States. Tuesday Deborah Finkel, research professor at the center for economic and social research and department of psychology at the […]The post This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.12.29) appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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The Academic Minute for 2025.12.22-2025.12.26

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/27

Monday Jared Del Rosso – University of Denver Waiting for Whip-poor-wills Jared Del Rosso is a cultural sociologist in the Department of Sociology & Criminology at the University of Denver. He is currently writing a book, tentatively titled The Lonesome Whip-poor-will: Untold Stories of America’s Most Iconic Bird, for NYU Press’s “Animals in Context” series. He has written […] The post The Academic Minute for 2025.12.22-2025.12.26 appeared first on The Academic Minute.

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Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Jennifer...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/26

Do you know a co-worker with a side hustle? Jennifer Nahrgang, professor and Henry B. Tippie Excellence Chair of Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa, discusses how it might affect them at work. Jennifer D. Nahrgang is Professor and Henry B. Tippie Excellence Chair of Management and Entrepreneurship in the Tippie College of […] The post Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Jennifer Nahrgang, University of Iowa – Successful Side Hustle? Don’t Be a Jerk at Your

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Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Patrick Barry,...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/25

Being an advocate is important; so, what’s the most effective process for becoming one? Patrick Barry, clinical assistant professor at the University of Michigan Law School, takes a trip to find the answer. Patrick Barry is a clinical assistant professor and the director of digital academic initiatives at the University of Michigan Law School, as […]The post Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Patrick Barry, University of Michigan Law School – Art and Advocacy appeared first on

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Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Brandon...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/24

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but is it also in science? Brandon Vaidyanathan, professor of sociology at the Catholic University of America, takes a closer look. Dr. Brandon Vaidyanathan is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Institutional Flourishing Lab at The Catholic University of America. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees […]The post Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Brandon Vaidyanathan, Catholic University of America – Science is a Quest for Beauty

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Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Grace Moore,...

The Academic Minute ·

2025/12/23

Fire can prepare soil for new growth, but also leave beyond trauma for those afflicted. Grace Moore, associate professor of English at the University of Otago, considers the literary context. Grace Moore is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Otago. Her research spans Victorian studies, Australian studies, and the Environmental Humanities. Grace […] The post Best-Of The Academic Minute in 2025 – Grace Moore, University of Otago – Literature and Hope in a Time of

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