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Sam Kruger, University of Texas at Austin – How Finance and Economics Research Increased During the PandemicSam Kruger, University of Texas at Austin – How Finance and Economics Research Increased During the Pandemic
COVID-19 brought many things to a halt, but not everything. Sam Kruger, assistant professor of finance at the McCombs School of Business at the Unive…
2 years, 11 months ago
Paula Rochon, University of Toronto – Filling a Gap: Women’s Age LabPaula Rochon, University of Toronto – Filling a Gap: Women’s Age Lab
We need to rethink how we treat older women in healthcare. Paula Rochon, professor in the department of medicine at the Dalla Lana School of Public H…
2 years, 11 months ago
Linda Charmaraman, Wellesley College – When It Comes to Teens and Screens, Pets Can Have Surprising BenefitsLinda Charmaraman, Wellesley College – When It Comes to Teens and Screens, Pets Can Have Surprising Benefits
Pets can have many benefits, including some that are unseen. Linda Charmaraman, senior research scientist at the Wellesley Centers for Women at Welle…
2 years, 11 months ago
Eric Gaze, Bowdoin College – Debunking the Dunning-Kruger EffectEric Gaze, Bowdoin College – Debunking the Dunning-Kruger Effect
How do you rate your own performance relative to your peers? Eric Gaze, senior lecturer in mathematics at Bowdoin College, says you may be right or y…
2 years, 11 months ago
Timand Bates, Bard College – Students Want a Liberal Arts Global Classroom OnlineTimand Bates, Bard College – Students Want a Liberal Arts Global Classroom Online
Online learning is becoming the norm after the pandemic. Timand Bates, visiting professor of education at Bard College, discusses how it can affect s…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ellen Meiser, University of Hawaii at Hilo – Enduring the Heat of the KitchenEllen Meiser, University of Hawaii at Hilo – Enduring the Heat of the Kitchen
It gets hot in the kitchen for many reasons. Ellen Meiser, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo, explores how abusiv…
2 years, 11 months ago
Dennis McCarty, University at Albany – The Quest to End Human TraffickingDennis McCarty, University at Albany – The Quest to End Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is not just fought in the shadows. Dennis McCarty, lecturer at the University at Albany, says we all have a role to play. Dennis Mc…
2 years, 11 months ago
Mark Warschauer, University of California, Irvine – Improving Children’s Learning Through Interactive TV ShowsMark Warschauer, University of California, Irvine – Improving Children’s Learning Through Interactive TV Shows
Kids loving talking to the TV, but what if it talked back to them? Mark Warschauer, professor of education and informatics at the University of Calif…
3 years ago
Michele Meek, Bridgewater State University – How Teen Films Reveal Complexities of Sexual ConsentMichele Meek, Bridgewater State University – How Teen Films Reveal Complexities of Sexual Consent
Teen films are changing with the times, but change isn’t always easy. Michele Meek, assistant professor in communication studies at Bridgewater State…
3 years ago
Einav Hart, George Mason University – When “Winning” a Negotiation Can Make You Worse OffEinav Hart, George Mason University – When “Winning” a Negotiation Can Make You Worse Off
Negotiations that suit both parties can lead to the best outcomes. Einav Hart, assistant professor of management at the George Mason University Schoo…
3 years ago