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July 28, 2011 - 5:05pm
In today’s Academic Minute, Mount Holyoke College's Elizabeth Markovits explains a striking similarity between the plot elements that define Greek tragedy and the democratic process. Markovits is an assistant professor of politics at Mount Holyoke and author of The Politics of Sincerity: Plato, Frank Speech, and Democratic Judgment (Penn State Press). Find out more about her here.
July 28, 2011 - 3:00am
The July edition of The Pulse features a conversation with Donald Doane, CEO of ConnectYard Inc., a social media platform that integrates with learning management systems.
July 27, 2011 - 12:52pm
In today’s Academic Minute, Union Graduate College's Martin Strosberg examines the ethics of moving drug trials to nations with little or no governmental oversight. Strosberg is a professor of healthcare management and bioethics at Union Graduate College, and co-author of Gatekeeping in the Intensive Care Unit and co-editor of Rationing America’s Medical Care: The Oregon Plan and Beyond. Find out more about him here.
July 26, 2011 - 12:55pm
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Houston's Seth Chandler explores how computer technology is poised to change how legislation is written and applied. Chandler is a professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center, where he is pioneering the use of the Mathematica computer language in the economic analysis of law. Find out more about him here.
July 25, 2011 - 12:56pm
In today’s Academic Minute, Purchase College's Karen Baird discusses the modifications that have made health care more inclusive of needs unique to women. Baird is an associate professor of political science in the School of Natural and Social Sciences at Purchase, part of the State University of New York. She is author of 2009's Beyond Reproduction: Women’s Health, Activism, and Public Policy. Find out more about her here
