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Short Talks From the Hill highlights research and scholarly work at the University of Arkansas. Each episode features a researcher discussing their work.... more
FAQs about Short Talks from the Hill:How many episodes does Short Talks from the Hill have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
July 22, 2022Episode 20: Wildlife Biologists Discuss the Role of DNA in ResearchMarlis and Michael Douglas, professors of biological sciences, talk about the role of DNA testing in studying wildlife biology....more12minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 19: How Much Water Should We Drink?Stavros Kavouras, professor in the College of Education and Health Professions and director of the Hydration Science Lab, discusses his research on hydration....more11minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 18: Station Archeologist Discusses Ozark Bluff Shelters and Pea Ridge Leetown ProjectJamie Brandon, UA Fayetteville station archeologist and research professor in the Department of Anthropology, explains the Arkansas Archeological Survey and discusses Leetown, an important archeological dig at Pea Ridge National Military Park....more12minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 17: Dowling Lays Out the Facts about Chiggers and TicksAshley Dowling, associate professor of entomology for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture and the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, discusses chiggers and ticks....more10minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 16: Art Historian Lynn Jacobs Discusses German Triptychs from the 15th CenturyLynn Jacobs, Distinguished Professor of art in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, discusses the development of triptychs – paintings that have three panels and are hinged together so they can fold – in Germany during the 15th century....more10minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 15: Terhune Discusses Research at Romanian Fossil SiteClaire Terhune, assistant professor of anthropology in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, discusses her research on the temporomandibular joint and important fossil sites in Romania....more12minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 14: Er-Gene Kahng Brings Florence Price's Music Back to ArkansasEr-Gene Kahng, graduate chair of violin in the Music Department, discusses her work on the Florence Price Preservation Project, which is bringing the previously overlooked composer’s works to a wider audience....more9minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 13: Searching for Planet XDaniel Whitmire, an instructor in the Department of Mathematics and a retired astrophysicist, discusses his theory for the existence of Planet X....more10minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 12: Student Activism as a Vehicle for Change on College CampusesDavid Tolliver, a doctoral student in Public Policy in the College of Education and Health Professions, talks about his recently published book, Student Activism as a Vehicle for Change on College Campuses. ...more10minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 11: Dumpster Honey and Other Poems by Davis McCombsDavis McCombs is a poet, professor and director of the program in creative writing and translation. In this episode, he will read selections from Lore, his most recent book of poetry....more11minPlay
FAQs about Short Talks from the Hill:How many episodes does Short Talks from the Hill have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.