Short Talks From the Hill
online as a podcast
Short Talks From The Hill is a podcast highlighting research and scholarly work at the University of Arkansas campus. Each segment features a university researcher discussing his or her work.
For more information: arkansasresearch.uark.edu
Latest Episodes
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Mary Beth Brooks, director of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at the University of Arkansas, discusses how the center helps small businesses.
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Erica Westerman, associate professor of biological sciences and self-described “integrative animal behaviorist," discusses the visual systems of butterflies.
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University of Arkansas Distinguished Professor Alan Mantooth defines semiconductors and discusses why the university is uniquely positioned to be a semiconductor research and fabrication hub in the heartland of the United States.
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Renae Merrill, doctoral student in the public policy program at the U of A, discusses the association between social media use, personality structure and depression.
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Jill Wieber Lens, professor and associate dean for research and faculty development at the University of Arkansas School of Law, discusses legal ramifications of pregnancy loss, including abortion.
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Jason Burrow, associate professor of musical theater, discusses being on tour with the musical Hamilton.
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Curt Rom, interim dean of the Graduate School and International Education, discusses the impact of the Distinguished Doctoral Fellowships and Doctoral Academy Fellowships.
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Kartik Balachandran, associate professor of biomedical engineering, describes how micro-physiological systems, or "organs-on-chips," are changing the study of human health.
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Architecture professor and American Institute of Architects Gold Medal-recipient Marlon Blackwell discusses his projects and design philosophy.
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Danielle Weatherby, professor of law, discusses Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act and the polarizing effect of speech narcissism.