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Marilynn Desmond, Binghamton University – Christine de Pizan on Gender and Warfare in the Middle AgesMarilynn Desmond, Binghamton University – Christine de Pizan on Gender and Warfare in the Middle Ages
Writers who lived through war can help bring different perspectives to these conflicts. Marilynn Desmond, distinguished research professor at Bingham…
3 years, 6 months ago
Arianna Maffei, Stony Brook University – Children’s Food Experiences Shapes Grown-Ups’ Taste PreferencesArianna Maffei, Stony Brook University – Children’s Food Experiences Shapes Grown-Ups’ Taste Preferences
Why do we like the food we like as adults? Arianna Maffei, professor of neurobiology and behavior at Stony Brook University, looks at the early years…
3 years, 6 months ago
Wolf Gruner, University of Southern California – #LastSeen Project: Unknown Pictures, Untold Stories of the HolocaustWolf Gruner, University of Southern California – #LastSeen Project: Unknown Pictures, Untold Stories of the Holocaust
Photos of the Holocaust are still being found. Wolf Gruner, Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish studies and professor of history at the University of Sout…
3 years, 6 months ago
Moussa N’Gom, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Optics: The Future of Computation and MedicineMoussa N’Gom, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Optics: The Future of Computation and Medicine
Light can be a useful and non-invasive tool in medicine. Moussa N’Gom, assistant professor in the department of physics, applied physics, and astrono…
3 years, 6 months ago
Britteny Howell, University of Alaska Anchorage – What We Need to Age Healthy May Be The Hardest Things to ObtainBritteny Howell, University of Alaska Anchorage – What We Need to Age Healthy May Be The Hardest Things to Obtain
Your physical space is very important as you age. Britteny Howell, assistant professor of health sciences and director of the healthy aging research …
3 years, 6 months ago
Ted Hadzi-Antich, Austin Community College – Asking the Great Questions at Community CollegesTed Hadzi-Antich, Austin Community College – Asking the Great Questions at Community Colleges
Students come into higher education institutions with a lot of questions about their futures Ted Hadzi-Antich, associate professor of government at …
3 years, 6 months ago
David Bakhurst, Queen’s University – Why Education Matters to PhilosophyDavid Bakhurst, Queen’s University – Why Education Matters to Philosophy
The field of philosophy is changing. David Bakhurst, Charlton professor of philosophy at Queen’s University, Ontario, looks into one instance why. Da…
3 years, 6 months ago
Jerald Podair, Lawrence University – When History RhymesJerald Podair, Lawrence University – When History Rhymes
Being a sore loser in a presidential race has historical precedent. Jerald Podair, professor of history at Lawrence University, explains. Jerald Poda…
3 years, 6 months ago
Oladele Ogunseitan, University of California, Irvine – Disentangling the Worldwide Web of E-Waste and Climate ChangeOladele Ogunseitan, University of California, Irvine – Disentangling the Worldwide Web of E-Waste and Climate Change
E-waste is a climate change issue. Oladele Ogunseitan, professor in the department of population health and disease prevention at the University of C…
3 years, 6 months ago
Shayla Sawyer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Improving Biosensors for Ecological MonitoringShayla Sawyer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Improving Biosensors for Ecological Monitoring
On Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week: Shayla Sawyer, professor of electrical, computer, and systems engineering, explores a metal-breathing bacte…
3 years, 6 months ago