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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 106 episodes available.
July 22, 2022Episode 26: Trees with a Story to Tell: Stahle’s Tree-Ring Work in the AmazonDavid Stahle, Distinguished Professor of geosciences, explains dendrochronology and talks about climate change and his work in the Amazon....more11minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 25: Siepielski Discusses Evolution, Effect of Climate Change on AnimalsAdam Siepielski, assistant professor of biology in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, discusses evolution, climate change and animal mass die-offs....more13minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 24: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein: Getting to the Heart of What Makes Us HumanLissette Lopez Szwydky-Davis, assistant professor of English in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, discusses her research on the enduring nature of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein....more10minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 23: Taking the Pulse of the StateJanine Parry, professor of political science, is the director of the Arkansas Poll. Since 1999, this poll has provided insight into Arkansans’ opinions on policy and politics....more11minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 22: The Land ‘Calls Out’; Runkle Discusses Rice Production in ArkansasBenjamin Runkle, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering, is helping Delta rice farmers use less water and reduce greenhouse gas emissions....more12minPlay
July 22, 2022Episode 21: Youngblood Discusses Role of Special CollectionsJoshua Youngblood, research and outreach services librarian, discusses the role of Special Collections at the university and for the state of Arkansas....more12minPlay
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
FAQs about Short Talks from the Hill:How many episodes does Short Talks from the Hill have?The podcast currently has 106 episodes available.