Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning
Joel BadenProfessor of Hebrew Bible, Yale Divinity School As the coronavirus spread rapidly around the world last year, the United Nations...
Month: April 2021
How the Supreme Court found its faith and put ‘religious liberty’ on a winning streak
Steven K. GreenProfessor of Law, Director of the Center for Religion, Law & Democracy, Willamette University The Supreme Court’s current...
Nigeria: why do children keep getting kidnapped?
Gemma Ware|Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, insurgent groups in northern Nigeria continue...
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
When? May 6, 2021 Where? Online What about? Digital Transformation Introduction by Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of Greece to the USKyriakos Pierrakakis,...
Why this trial was different: Experts react to guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin
Alexis KarteronAssociate Professor of Law, Rutgers University - Newark Scholars analyze the guilty verdicts handed down to former Minneapolis police officer Derek...
CBD, marijuana and hemp: What is the difference among these cannabis products, and which are legal?
Brandon McFaddenAssistant Professor of Applied Economics and Statistics, University of DelawareNew York recently became the 15th U.S. state to legalize cannabis...
BODY LANGUAGE: IS WHEN YOUR BODY BETRAYS WHAT YOU’RE SAYING
by Ruthie DiTucci . There is nothing more telling than a bad poker player that fiddles with his nose when...
4 weird things that happen when you videoconference
Norm FriesenProfessor of Educational Technology, Boise State University As the COVID-19 pandemic forces many U.S. colleges and universities to move their...
‘Sex addiction’ isn’t a justification for killing, or really an addiction – it reflects a person’s own moral misgivings about sex
Joshua B. GrubbsAssistant Professor of Psychology, Bowling Green State UniversityA 21-year-old white man is alleged to have entered three different...
OUR PLANET OUR FUTURE: Nobel Prize Summit April 26-28, 2021
The Academic Science Sessions will be streamed live at 14:30-16:30 EDT 27 April and 14:00-16:00 EDT 28 April. They are...
