
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: researchfrontiers.uark.edu
Latest Episodes
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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.
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Min Zou, professor of mechanical engineering, explains nano-surface engineering and her effort to develop low-friction, lubricant coatings and surfaces for mechanical systems and biomedical implants.
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Ranu Jung, executive director of the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research, discuss her vision for the institute, made possible by a $194.7 million grant from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation.
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Kevin Murach, assistant professor of health, human performance and recreation, discusses how his muscle research could help people live healthier for longer.
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Michael Wilmot, assistant professor of management in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, discusses his research on the relationship between the Big 5 personality traits and success at work.