Best Hugo Chávez Podcasts (2024)

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Irina Troconis, Cornell University – Living with Hugo Chávez’s Ghost

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Not all who die are gone forever. Irina Troconis, assistant professor of Latin American Studies at Cornell University, examines those who remain in one way or another. Irina R. Troconis is Assistant Professor of Latin American Studies in the Romance Studies Department at Cornell University. Her research explores the relationship between memory, pol…

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Ep. 30 Midwestern Marx’s Eddie Liger on Iran vs Israel, Hugo Chavez, ACP [HALF EP] 55:09

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Subscribe to our Patreon for the FULL EPISODE:www.patreon.com/drugcultgangOn today’s episode of the DrugCultGang podcast Tony G, Eddie Liger from Midwestern Marx and Jordan discuss Iran's retaliation against Israel for its assassinations of key allies including Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, how based Hugo Chavez …

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Simon Blanchard, Georgetown University – Mindfulness Meets Money

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Can mindfulness be used in all areas of our lives? Simon Blanchard, provost’s distinguished associate professor and dean’s professor at the McDonagh School of Business at Georgetown University, determines one area where it can particularly useful. Simon Blanchard is a Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor and a Dean’s Professor at the McDonou…

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Jonathan Purtle, New York University – Implementing the 988 Lifeline

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On New York University Week: There’s a lifeline for those in psychological distress, but how many people know about it? Jonathan Purtle, Associate Professor of Public Health Policy and Management at the School of Global Public Health and Director of Policy Research at the Global Center for Implementation Science, examines this. Dr. Purtle’s researc…

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Vito Adriaensens, New York University – Haxan and Witchcraft through the Ages

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On New York University Week: Witches have been fodder for horror movies for decades, but what started this trend? Vito Adriaensens, assistant professor of experimental film and media at the Tisch School of the Arts, watched to find out. Vito Adriaensens is a Belgian filmmaker and scholar, and an Assistant Professor of Experimental Film and Media at…

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Kelly Daly, New York University – Overcoming Dental Fear

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On New York University Week: Does anyone like going to the dentist? Kelly Daly, assistant research scientist at the Family Translational Research Group at the College of Dentistry, delves into how to get over your fear of going to get your teeth cleaned. Kelly Daly, PhD, is an assistant research scientist at the Family Translational Research Group …

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Daphna Harel, New York University – Depression Assessments Reliable Across Technology, Setting, and Type

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On New York University Week: Receiving a diagnosis can be done from behind a computer screen, but is it as reliable as an in-person visit? Daphna Harel, associate professor of applied statistics, explores this question. Daphna Harel is an Associate Professor of Applied Statistics at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development…

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Klint Kanopka, New York University – Social-Emotional Skills in Education

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On New York University Week: Not all learning in schools comes from the curriculum. Klint Kanopka, assistant professor of applied statistics, delves into social emotion learning. Klint Kanopka is an applied statistician who uses computational models to solve problems in educational and psychological measurement. His recent work includes the develop…

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Saurabh Chatterjee, University of California, Irvine – Extreme heat is damaging our vital organs

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Extreme heat stress can have many negative effects on our bodies. Saurabh Chatterjee, professor of environmental & occupational health at the at the Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of California, Irvine, determines how to protect ourselves. Dr. Saurabh Chatterjee is a human physiologist with specialized training in…

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Sarah Stitzlein, University of Cincinatti – How Do We Encourage Honesty in our Political World Today

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Truth and honesty in politics can seem fleeting or nonexistent. Sarah Stitzlein, professor of education and philosophy at the University of Cincinnati, gets us working to change this. Sarah M. Stitzlein is Professor of Education and Philosophy at the University of Cincinnati. She is editor of the journal Democracy & Education, President of the Ohio…

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Brad Greenwood, George Mason University – Efficacy of Breach Notifications Laws

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Data breaches are putting our data at risk, so what is being done? Brad Greenwood, professor of information systems and operations management and the Maximus Corporate Partner Professor of Business at George Mason University, explores if current laws are keeping us safe. Brad N. Greenwood is a professor of information systems and operations managem…

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Amie Rapaport, University of Southern California – School Absences, Grades, and Mental Health

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Schools have been prioritizing students’ mental health, but it hasn’t been enough. Amie Rapaport, research scientist at the Center for Social and Economic Research at the University of Southern California, looks at what still needs to be done. Amie Rapaport has a PhD in Social Psychology and is a Research Scientist at the University of Southern Cal…

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Ian Afflerbach, University of North Georgia – The “Scab” as a Metaphor in American Labor Politics

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Some insults end up forgotten to history, and some remain. What makes the difference? Ian Afflerbach, associate professor of American literature at the University of North Georgia, looks into this with current events on the mind. Ian Afflerbach is an Associate Professor at the University of North Georgia. He teaches courses on Modern American Ficti…

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Ursula Lauper, University at Albany – Rise in Legionnaires’ Disease

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On University at Albany Week: Why is legionnaire’s disease on the rise? Ursula Lauper, clinical assistant professor in the School of Public Health, explores the data to provide an answer. Ursula Lauper is Chief of the Water Systems Control and Analysis section within the NYS Department of Health Bureau of Water Supply Protection. In this role, she …

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Abdullah Canbaz, University at Albany – A.I. Powered Emergency Response and Recovery

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On University at Albany Week: Can artificial intelligence help us during a crisis? Abdullah Canbaz, assistant professor in the college of emergency preparedness, homeland security and cybersecurity, delves in to find out. Abdullah Canbaz is an assistant professor in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity at the U…

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Sarah Domoff, University at Albany – Problematic Media Use and Children

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On University at Albany Week: What happens when kids watch too much media at a young age? Sarah Domoff, assistant professor in the department of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, looks into this. Assistant Professor Sarah Domoff is a leading expert on problematic media use during childhood. Her research and clinical work on the mental…

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Zoe Fowler, University at Albany – The Science of Co-Imagination and Relationships

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On this Student Spotlight during University at Albany Week: Imagining a future together can have big benefits for a relationship. Zoe Fowler, PhD candidate in the Gaesser Lab, explains what brings about this connection. Zoë Fowler is a cognitive scientist and scholar of imagination. She is a PhD candidate in the Department of Psychology at SUNY Alb…

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Matthew Szydagis, University at Albany – Lithium and Clean Energy

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On University at Albany Week: Generating safe and clean electricity can lead to a brighter future. Matthews Syzdagis, associate professor in the department of physics, determines how to do so. University at Albany Associate Professor of Physics Matthew Szydagis received his B.A., M.S., and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 2005, 2006, and 201…

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Matthew Landry, University of California, Irvine – Misconceptions and Gaps in OB/GYN Training on Plant-Based Nutrition

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Not enough doctors are trained in plant-based nutrition. Matthew Landry, assistant professor of population health & disease prevention at the Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of California, Irvine, looks at how to close the gap. Matthew Landry’s current research focuses on identifying the optimal diet (or diets) for…

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Michael Wolfson, University of Ottawa – Where You Live May Determine how Long You Live

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Choosing where to live can be a big decision and can even impact your life expectancy. Michael Wolfson, former assistant chief statistician at Statistics Canada and current member of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics, discusses why. Michael Wolfson is a former assistant chief statistician at Statistics Canada and c…

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Zaid Zada, Princeton University – Brains and Machines Navigate a Common Language Space for Communication

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On this Student Spotlight: Understanding language is key to being human…or a chat bot. Zaid Zada, Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University, examines language and language models. Zaid is a Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University studying how the brain processes language, how multiple brains synchronize to share information with each other, and what …

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Charlotte Blease, Uppsala University – Empowering Patient Research

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What do patients bring to healthcare? More than you might think. Charlotte Blease, associate professor at Uppsala University, tells us. Dr Charlotte Blease is a health informaticist and philosopher. She works in Uppsala University, Sweden, and before this was based at Harvard Medical School for five years where she is still a research affiliate. Sh…

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Julie Cederbaum, University of Southern California – Supportive Adults Make the Difference in the Lives of Foster Youth

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The lives of foster children can be hard, but adults can help. Julie Cederbaum, associate professor in the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work at the University of Southern California, explores how to make a difference. Julie Cederbaum is an associate professor in the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work. Her work focuses on the impact o…

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Anasse Bari, New York University – Can a World Cup Run Drive Interest in a Nation?

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On New York University Week: Does a nation stand to benefit as a whole when their national sports team succeeds on a global stage? Anasse Bari, professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, digs into the data. Prof. Anasse Bari is an award-winning professor of Computer Science at New York University’s Courant Institute of Mathematica…

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Claudia Passos-Ferreira, New York University – Are Newborn Babies Conscious?

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On New York University Week: When does consciousness start for newborns? Claudia Passos-Ferreira, assistant professor of bioethics, considers this question. Claudia Passos-Ferreira is Assistant Professor of Bioethics at New York University’s School of Global Public Health. She has a Ph.D. in Public Health from the State University of Rio de Janeiro…

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Katherine Compitus, New York University – “Cow Cuddling” Mental Health Therapy Shows Promise

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On New York University Week: Dogs aren’t the only animals that help out with therapy. Katherine Compitus, clinical assistant professor at the Silver School of Social Work, examines another. Katherine Compitus is a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU Silver School of Social Work and the Coordinator of the School’s Westchester and Rockland County, Ne…

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Andrew Chang, New York University – Is It a Sound of Music…or of Speech?

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On New York University Week: What is music and what is speech? Andrew Chang, Leon Levy postdoctoral fellow, asks our brains to listen in. Andrew Chang is postdoctoral fellow at New York University, supported by National Institute of Health and Leon Levy Scholarship in Neuroscience. He studies the neural mechanisms of auditory perception, and how pe…

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Radu Iovita, New York University – Did Neanderthals Use Glue? Researchers Find Evidence that Sticks

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On New York University Week: New discoveries by archaeologists are changing our view of Neanderthals. Radu Iovita, associate professor of anthropology, glues it all together. Radu Iovita is an archaeologist researching how ancient humans used technology to disperse through diverse environments and adapt to the harsh climatic changes of the last Ice…

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Timothy Keiningham, St. John’s University – Social Profit Orientation

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What if businesses could make a profit while also doing good for society? Timothy Keiningham, professor of marketing at the Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University, examines how to do so. Timothy Keiningham, Ph.D., is the J. Donald Kennedy Endowed Chair in E-Commerce at St. John’s University’s Tobin College of Business. He is a recipient…

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C. Michael White, University of Connecticut – Ketamine and Electroconvulsive Therapy

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Depression sufferers may have a new choice for treatment. C. Michael White, distinguished professor and chair of pharmacy practice at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, explains. Michael White, Pharm.D., FCP, FCCP, FASHP has ~500 publications resulting in 18288 citations with an H-index of 70; placing him within an elite group of res…

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Charles Silver, University of Texas School of Law – Put Consumers in Charge of Health Care

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There are many nightmare stories about dealing with the healthcare system in the U.S.; so how do we change it? Charles Silver, Roy W. and Eugenia C. McDonald endowed chair in civil procedure at the University of Texas School of Law, suggests a solution. Charles Silver teaches courses on civil procedure, health law, and professional responsibility. …

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Ep 29 The Grayzone's Jeremy Loffredo on his Israel/Russia docs, Trump Assassins, Pager Bombs HALF EP 1:21:22

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Subscribe to our Patreon for the FULL EPISODE:www.patreon.com/drugcultgangOn this episode of the DCG podcast Tony G, Jeremy Loffredo and Jordan discuss Jeremy Loffredo’s work in Israel/Palestine and Russia, Trump’s 2nd assassination attempt, pager bombs in Lebanon and much more.Follow on Instagram and X:www.instagram.com/drugcultgang/x.com/drugcult…

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Anthony James, Miami University – Chronic Absenteeism

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The pandemic has brought many challenges to the fore in K-12 schools. Anthony James, professor and interim chair of family science and social work at Miami University, details how to fight back against one of these. Dr. Anthony G. James Jr. is a professor in the Department of Family Science and Social Work at Miami University. He earned a bachelor …

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Matt Knutson, University of North Dakota – Arcade Games and Accessible Sport

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Accessible competitive gaming is a growing industry with a long history. Matt Knutson, assistant professor at the University of North Dakota, fires up the games to find out more. Matt Knutson (he/him) is an assistant professor at the University of North Dakota, where he directs the academic program in esports. His research focuses on the temporalit…

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Ep. 28: Mexican Hamas, China/Africa Relations, and FBI Crackdowns [Half Episode] 1:09:12

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Subscribe to our Patreon for the FULL EPISODE:www.patreon.com/drugcultgangOn this ep of the DCG pod Tony G and Jordan discuss China and Africa relations, FBI crack downs, Mexican chads beating up an Israeli, Russian military ads, Haz from Infrared on the fresh n fit podcast and a lot more.Follow on Instagram and X:www.instagram.com/drugcultgang/x.c…

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Lydia Kruse, Purdue University – The Science Behind Ariana Grande’s Vocal Metamorphosis

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What is vocal placement and why do some people use it when talking? Lydia Kruse, clinical assistant professor at Purdue University, explores this. Lydia Kruse is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University. She teaches in the MS-SLP program and provi…

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Andrea Luangrath, University of Iowa – Silver Medalists Appear Less Happy Than Bronze Medalists

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Would you rather finish second or third in a competition? Andrea Luangrath, associate professor of marketing in the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa, says the answer may be surprising for athletes. Andrea Luangrath is an Associate Professor and the Director of Graduate Studies in Marketing in the Tippie College of Business at th…

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Alex Erwin, Florida International University – Predator in the Crosshairs – and on the Ballot

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How does hunting affect the population of a species? Alex Erwin, assistant professor of law at Florida International University, explores this. Professor John (Alex) Erwin is an Assistant Professor of Law at Florida International University College of Law. Combining his legal training with his background as a wildlife biologist, his research is sit…

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Jiasun Li, George Mason University – Will A.I. Replace Content Creators?

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Will artificial intelligence replace content creators? Jiasun Li, associate professor of finance at the George Mason University Costello College of Business, says not quite. Jiasun Li is an associate professor of finance at the George Mason University Costello College of Business and has a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of California Los Ange…

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Ray Brescia, Albany Law School – Lawyers and the Rule of Law in the United States

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Do we need to recommit to the Rule of Law in the United States? Ray Brescia, associate dean for research and intellectual life, Hon. Harold R Tyler Chair in law and technology at Albany Law School, says yes. Professor Brescia is the author of “The Future of Change: How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions” (Cornell University Press, 2020), which ex…

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Kathryn Robinson-Tay, Washington State University – Trust and Autonomous Vehicle Acceptance

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Would you let your car drive for you? Kathryn Robinson-Tay, PhD student in science and risk communication at Washington State University, determines what you might stop you. Kathryn Robinson-Tay is a third-year PhD student studying science and risk communication in the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication. Her research focuses primarily on how…

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Helen Choi, University of Southern California – Because You Can, Should You?

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Is artificial intelligence the right tool for those in higher education to be using? Helen Choi, senior lecturer in the engineering in society program at the University of Southern California, asks us to think about the question ethically. Helen Choi is a Senior Lecturer in the Engineering in Society Program at the University of Southern California…

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Christina Cliff, Franklin Pierce University – How Conspiracy Theories Have Migrated to the Mainstream

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Conspiracy theories are causing a lot of damage, but how did they migrate to the mainstream? Christina Cliff, associate professor of political science and security studies at Franklin Pierce University, looks into this question. Christina Cliff is an associate professor of political science and security studies at Franklin Pierce University in Rind…

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Mark Rank, Washington University in St. Louis – Luck and Economic Success

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Are you lucky? Mark Rank, Herbert S. Hadley professor of social welfare at the Washington University in St. Louis, says if so, you may be in for a better future. Mark Robert Rank is widely recognized as one of the foremost experts in the country on issues of poverty, inequality, and social justice. To date he has written 10 books on a range of subj…

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Ep. 27: I'm speaking, Venezuela, E-girl synthesis (Half Episode) 48:30

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On today’s episode Tony G and Jordan discuss Venezuela, the latest stage of the Kamala coup, including her sh*tting on anti-genocide protesters, The American Communist Party, and the so called “Hegelian E-girls” and much more.Subscribe to the Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/drugcultgangFollow on Instagram and X:https://www.instagram.com/drugcultgan…

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Megan Brandow-Faller, Georgetown University – Child Creativity from Secessionist Vienna to Postwar America

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How creative are children? Megan Brandow-Faller, professor of history at the City University of New York Kingsborough, examines one figure from history who has an answer. Megan Brandow-Faller is Professor of History at the City University of New York Kingsborough and also teaches at the CUNY Graduate Center and the 92nd Street Y. Her research focus…

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Laird Kramer, Florida International University – Creating a Calculus Course Where All Students Succeed

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On Florida International University Week: Many students can struggle while taking a calculus course. Laird Kramer, founding director of the STEM Transformation Institute professor of physics at Florida International University, attempts to find a way to change things. Laird Kramer’s work focuses on facilitating institutional change in STEM instruct…

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Jazmin Locke-Rodriguez, Florida International University – Flowers on Floating Islands Can Help Clean Waterways

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On Florida International University Week: The growing issue of harmful algal blooms in waterways may be solved by…growing flowers? Jazmin Locke-Rodriguez, post-doctoral research associate, explains. Dr. Jazmin Locke-Rodriguez completed her doctoral research in the Fall of 2024 under the supervision of Dr. Krish Jayachandran, as part of both the Agr…

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Melissa Baralt, Florida International University – Bilingualism Benefits Premature Children

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On Florida International University Week: Learning a second language can be important, especially for premature babies. Melissa Baralt, Associate Professor in Modern Languages at Florida International University, explains why. Melissa Baralt’s funded studies explore how bilingualism moderates executive function in children born prematurely. She and…

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Diana Azzam, Florida International University – Treatments for Children with Relapsed Cancers

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On Florida International University Week: What happens when treatment options for cancer diagnoses run out? Diana Azzam, assistant professor in the department of environmental health sciences, looks into taking the guesswork out of this process. Diana Azzam, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Florida International University. She has a Masters in Bi…

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