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Jodie Childers, Tulane University – The U.S. and NATO in the Icelandic Literary ImaginationJodie Childers, Tulane University – The U.S. and NATO in the Icelandic Literary Imagination
Iceland and NATO have a frosty relationship. Jodie Childers, visiting assistant professor in the department of English at Tulane University, examines…
3 years ago
Mark Satta, Wayne State University – First Amendment Violations in Anti-Drag LawsMark Satta, Wayne State University – First Amendment Violations in Anti-Drag Laws
There’s a lot of hubbub around the First Amendment in the news. Mark Satta, assistant professor of philosophy at Wayne State University, examines thi…
3 years ago
Stephen Collins, Kennesaw State University – Presidents, Twitter, and U.S. Soft PowerStephen Collins, Kennesaw State University – Presidents, Twitter, and U.S. Soft Power
Words matter, especially in the political sphere. Stephen Collins, professor of government and international affairs at Kennesaw State University, ex…
3 years ago
Judith DeSena, St. John’s University – A Study of COVID-19 Lockdowns in Two Iconic Brooklyn NeighborhoodsJudith DeSena, St. John’s University – A Study of COVID-19 Lockdowns in Two Iconic Brooklyn Neighborhoods
There is still a lot to study from COVID-19 lockdowns. Judith DeSena, professor of sociology at St. John’s University, discusses the response of two …
3 years ago
Lewis Davis, Union College – COVID on CampusLewis Davis, Union College – COVID on Campus
COVID rates on campuses didn’t always follow the socioeconomic script. Lewis Davis, Thomas Armstrong professor of economics at Union College, explore…
3 years ago
John MacCormick, Dickinson College – Fairness First in Artificial IntelligenceJohn MacCormick, Dickinson College – Fairness First in Artificial Intelligence
A.I. is not without bias. John MacCormick, professor of computer science at Dickinson College, discovers the thriving research field of fairness in A…
3 years ago
Susan Farrell, College of Charleston – Kurt Vonnegut’s Continuing Appeal to the YoungSusan Farrell, College of Charleston – Kurt Vonnegut’s Continuing Appeal to the Young
Kurt Vonnegut’s appeal to young people continues. Susan Farrell, professor of English at the College of Charleston, determines why a member of the Gr…
3 years ago
Lars Tragardh, Uppsala University – The Swedish Theory of LoveLars Tragardh, Uppsala University – The Swedish Theory of Love
What is the Swedish theory of love? Lars Tragardh, professor of history at Uppsala University, explains. Ph.D in History from UC Berkeley; professor …
3 years ago
Darrell Kaufman, Northern Arizona University – Is It Really the Hottest in 100,000 Years?Darrell Kaufman, Northern Arizona University – Is It Really the Hottest in 100,000 Years?
This summer has been a hot one…but was it as unprecedented as it seemed? Darrell Kaufman, Regents’ professor of earth and environmental sciences at N…
3 years, 1 month ago
Emily Rosado-Solomon, Babson College – Mental Health and WorkEmily Rosado-Solomon, Babson College – Mental Health and Work
Your workplace has a large impact on your mental health. Emily Rosado-Solomon, assistant professor of management at Babson College, explores what mak…
3 years, 1 month ago