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Cara Giovanetti, New York University – Dark MatterCara Giovanetti, New York University – Dark Matter 15.11.2022 2:30

On this Student Spotlight during New York University Week: How do you learn about something you can’t observe? Cara Giovanetti, Ph. D student in Physics, looks into this question. Cara Giovanetti is a third-year graduate student in the NYU physics department, working towards a Ph. D. after receiving a bachelor’s degree in physics from Princeton University. […] This is a public episode. If...

Madalina Vlasceanu, New York University – Bias and A.I.Madalina Vlasceanu, New York University – Bias and A.I. 14.11.2022 2:30

On New York University Week: Artificial intelligence unfortunately isn’t without bias. Madalina Vlasceanu, assistant professor of psychology, looks into why. Madalina Vlasceanu is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at New York University and director of the Collective Cognition Lab. Madalina obtained a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from Princeton University in 2021 and a BA […] This...

Nicholas Caporusso, Northern Kentucky University – Creating Compelling Visual Representation of LiteratureNicholas Caporusso, Northern Kentucky University – Creating Compelling Visual Representation of Literature 11.11.2022 2:30

On Northern Kentucky University Week: Have you seen the A.I. generated art floating around the internet? Nicholas Caporusso, assistant professor of computer science, discusses this new form of artificial intelligence. Dr. Nicholas Caporusso is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Northern Kentucky University. He earned M.Sc . in Informatics (cum laude) from the University of […] Thi...

Melissa Jones, Northern Kentucky University – Building Inclusive Communities Through Peer MentoringMelissa Jones, Northern Kentucky University – Building Inclusive Communities Through Peer Mentoring 10.11.2022 2:30

On Northern Kentucky University Week: Encouraging students with disabilities to feel included leads to a better society. Melissa Jones, professor of special education, determines how campuses can foster inclusion. Dr. Jones joined Northern Kentucky in 2001 after fourteen years in the field of special education. She founded the Supported Higher Education Project at Northern Kentucky […] This...

Zeel Maheshwari, Northern Kentucky University – Smart Integrated Renewable Energy Systems for Remote CommunitiesZeel Maheshwari, Northern Kentucky University – Smart Integrated Renewable Energy Systems for Remote Communities 09.11.2022 2:30

On Northern Kentucky University Week: Rural areas face novel problems for their basic needs. Zeel Maheshwari, assistant professor of electrical engineering, examines meeting these needs. Dr. Zeel Maheshwari received her Masters and PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Oklahoma State University in Dec 2013 and Dec 2017 respectively. She has been working as an […] This is a public...

Jonathan Cullick, Northern Kentucky University – Teaching To Kill A MockingbirdJonathan Cullick, Northern Kentucky University – Teaching To Kill A Mockingbird 08.11.2022 2:30

On Northern Kentucky University Week: Can we learn new things from old texts? Jonathan Cullick, professor of English, says one classic example in the classroom being taught in a new light. Northern Kentucky University’s Dr. Jonathan S. Cullick is a professor of English and former chair of the department (2009-2013). His teaching and research interests […] This is a public episode. If you wou...

Michael Mannheimer, Northern Kentucky University – The Original Understandings of the Fourth AmendmentMichael Mannheimer, Northern Kentucky University – The Original Understandings of the Fourth Amendment 07.11.2022 2:30

On Northern Kentucky University Week: How well do you know your Constitutional Amendments? Michael Mannheimer, professor of law, looks into an interpretation of two in the U.S. Mike Mannheimer is the author of The Fourth Amendment: Original Understandings and Modern Policing (University of Michigan Press forthcoming 2023). He has been teaching at NKU-Chase College of […] This is a public ep...

Suellen Hopfer, University of California Irvine – Social Media Strategies to Educate Young Adults on VaccinesSuellen Hopfer, University of California Irvine – Social Media Strategies to Educate Young Adults on Vaccines 04.11.2022 2:30

How do we best educate young adults about vaccines? Suellen Hopfer, assistant professor of health, society, and behavior at the University of California, Irvine program in public health, discusses social media’s role. Suellen Hopfer has a PhD in health communication and post-doctorate training in prevention methods and randomized trial designs. She has been teaching and […] This is a public...

Sumantra Sarkar, Binghamton University – Employees and Internet Security PoliciesSumantra Sarkar, Binghamton University – Employees and Internet Security Policies 03.11.2022 2:30

Digital security will only get more important in the future. Sumantra Sarkar, associate professor of management at Binghamton University, discusses how to keep your business safe. Sarkar is a behavioral information systems (IS) researcher focusing on IT security, health information technology, organizational processes, agile development, and IT governance. He employs both qualitative and quantitat...

Rachael Woldoff, West Virginia University – Digital NomadsRachael Woldoff, West Virginia University – Digital Nomads 02.11.2022 2:30

Being a nomad is possible in our digital world. Rachael Woldoff, professor of sociology at West Virginia University, delves into this statement. Rachael A. Woldoff is an urban sociologist and Professor of Sociology. She received a PhD in sociology from The Ohio State University, specializing in crime and community. Her research and publications have focused […] This is a public episode. If y...

Beauvais Lyons, University of Tennessee – Lessons From LlhurosBeauvais Lyons, University of Tennessee – Lessons From Llhuros 01.11.2022 2:30

Art can bring out many truths, even by using lies. Beauvais Lyons, chancellor’s professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, examines one such instance. Beauvais Lyons is a Chancellor’s Professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where he has taught printmaking since 1985. Beauvais Lyons’ art involves various form of mock-documentation, fabricating and documenting imaginary [&#8230...

Frank McAndrew, Knox College – Why Do Some People See Ghosts While Others Don’t?Frank McAndrew, Knox College – Why Do Some People See Ghosts While Others Don’t? 31.10.2022 2:30

Have you ever seen a ghost? Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, explores why some people do and some do not. Frank McAndrew is the Cornelia H. Dudley Professor of Psychology at Knox College, a blogger for Psychology Today Magazine, and an elected Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science […] This is a public episode. If you would like to disc...

Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, University of North Dakota – Attending to Crisis FatigueRebecca Rozelle-Stone, University of North Dakota – Attending to Crisis Fatigue 28.10.2022 2:30

How much bad news can your brain handle at a time? Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, professor of philosophy and director of the honors program at the University of North Dakota, explores why the news cycle is so tiring. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, Ph. D. is Director of the University Honors Program and Professor of Philosophy at the University of North […] This is a public episode. If you would like to dis...

Oscar Fernandez, Portland State University – Disrupting Trauma Tourism in Diversity Workshops and Scholarship EssaysOscar Fernandez, Portland State University – Disrupting Trauma Tourism in Diversity Workshops and Scholarship Essays 27.10.2022 2:30

Sharing traumatic stories can increase awareness and charitable giving, but does it always help those afflicted? Oscar Fernandez, senior instructor in university studies at Portland State University, finds out. Dr. Óscar Fernández works at Portland State University. He is an immigrant scholar from Costa Rica. He specializes in inter-American studies, literary theory, and the intersection […]...

Andrew Mines, George Washington University – Taliban and CounterterrorismAndrew Mines, George Washington University – Taliban and Counterterrorism 26.10.2022 2:30

Problems still exist for the U.S. and the world after a long conflict in Afghanistan. Andrew Mines, research fellow at George Washington University, delves into why. Andrew Mines is a Research Fellow at the Program on Extremism at George Washington University. He studies extremist psychology, behavior, groups, movements, and ideologies across the globe. Andrew is […] This is a public episode...

Henry Tran, University of South Carolina – Improving the Attractiveness of the Teaching Profession Through Talent-Centered Education LeadershipHenry Tran, University of South Carolina – Improving the Attractiveness of the Teaching Profession Through Talen 25.10.2022 2:30

The world needs more teachers. Henry Tran, Associate Professor in Education Leadership at the University of South Carolina, examines how to develop more. Henry Tran is an Associate Professor at the University of South Carolina’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policies who studies issues related to education human resources (HR). He has published extensively on […] This is a public...

Tracy Brooks, Binghamton University – Targeting Proteins Related to CancerTracy Brooks, Binghamton University – Targeting Proteins Related to Cancer 24.10.2022 2:30

We’re still seeking new treatments for cancer patients. Tracy Brooks, associate professor and vice chair at the Binghamton University School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, explores one new approach. Dr. Brooks’ research has centered on oncology, anti-cancer therapeutics and development of new targets for drugs through a focus on DNA and the proteins that it […] This is a public epi...

Shannen Dee Williams, University of Dayton – America’s Real Sister ActShannen Dee Williams, University of Dayton – America’s Real Sister Act 21.10.2022 2:30

On University of Dayton Week: Popular films can have a positive impact on certain groups, but the real history needs to be told as well. Shannen Dee Williams, associate professor of history, explores this statement in one community. Shannen Dee Williams is a historian of the African American experience with research and teaching specializations in […] This is a public episode. If you would...

Partha Banerjee, University of Dayton – A New Dimension for Fingerprint TechnologyPartha Banerjee, University of Dayton – A New Dimension for Fingerprint Technology 20.10.2022 2:30

On University of Dayton Week: Fingerprints have been used for identification for quite a while, but do they need an update? Partha Banerjee, professor of electro-optics, explains. Partha Banerjee is a professor of electro-optics and director of the Holography and Metamaterials Laboratory at the University of Dayton. A member of the International Order of Holoknights […] This is a public epis...

Minnita Daniel-Cox, University of Dayton – Paul Laurence Dunbar’s Artist LegacyMinnita Daniel-Cox, University of Dayton – Paul Laurence Dunbar’s Artist Legacy 19.10.2022 2:30

On University of Dayton Week: Who influenced your heroes? Minnita Daniel-Cox, associate professor of music, looks into one such person. Dr. Minnita Daniel-Cox attended Bowling Green State University, where she received a Bachelor of Music in Music Performance, and the University of Michigan, where she earned both her Master of Music and her Doctorate of […] This is a public episode. If you...

Subramanian Ramakrishnan, University of Dayton – Models to Combat EpidemicsSubramanian Ramakrishnan, University of Dayton – Models to Combat Epidemics 18.10.2022 2:30

On University of Dayton Week: Learning how to combat virus spread in the future will be key. Subramanian Ramakrishnan, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, looks at how to update our models. Subramanian (Subbu) Ramakrishnan (SOOB-rah-mahn-yan RAHMA-krish-nan) obtained his B.Tech . (Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India), M.Sc . (University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada), M...

Jack Bauer, University of Dayton – How Stories Foster FlourishingJack Bauer, University of Dayton – How Stories Foster Flourishing 17.10.2022 2:30

On University of Dayton Week: Everyone wants to make sense of their life and time on Earth. Jack Bauer, professor of psychology, delves into one way to try to do so. Jack J. Bauer, PhD, is Professor of Psychology and past Raymond A. Roesch Endowed Chair in the Social Sciences at the University of Dayton. […] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers o...

Justin Hartnett, SUNY Oneonta – Predicting SnowfallJustin Hartnett, SUNY Oneonta – Predicting Snowfall 14.10.2022 2:30

How snow will respond to climate change is a pressing issue for some regions. Justin Hartnett, assistant professor of geography and environmental sustainability at SUNY Oneonta, explores how to predict the future. Justin Hartnett, an Assistant Professor of Geography and Environmental Sustainability at SUNY Oneonta, explores the differences in snowstorms to the lee of Lake […] This is a publi...

PJ Verrecchia, York College of Pennsylvania – Gun ControlPJ Verrecchia, York College of Pennsylvania – Gun Control 13.10.2022 2:30

We’re still in a heated debate about gun control in the U.S. PJ Verrecchia, professor of criminology and criminal justice at York College of Pennsylvania, applies logic to the problem. PJ Verrecchia is a Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at York College of Pennsylvania. A former juvenile probation officer in Chester County, Pennsylvania, his […] This is a public episode. If you w...

Amit Kumar, University of Texas at Austin – Doing Good Feels Surprisingly GoodAmit Kumar, University of Texas at Austin – Doing Good Feels Surprisingly Good 12.10.2022 2:30

Want to feel good? Do good. Amit Kumar, assistant professor of marketing and psychology at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business, explores why helping others can also help you. Amit Kumar is currently an Asst. Professor of Marketing and Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. […] This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...