Manhattan College http://wamc.org en Dr. Margaret Groarke, Manhattan College – Youth Voting Patterns http://wamc.org/post/dr-margaret-groarke-manhattan-college-youth-voting-patterns <p>In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Margaret Groarke of Manhattan College examines the trend of high voter turnout among youthful voters.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Margaret Groarke is an associate professor of government at Manhattan College in Riverdale, New York.&nbsp; Her research is focused on voter suppression activities, specifically the use of fraud claims and list purging to disenfranchise voters. She holds a Ph.D. from the City University of New York.</p><p><a href="https://manhattan.edu/faculty/margaretgroarke">About Dr. Groarke</a></p> Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:18:31 +0000 Bradley Cornelius 52064 at http://wamc.org Dr. Margaret Groarke, Manhattan College – Youth Voting Patterns Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, Manhattan College – Muslims and the Holocaust http://wamc.org/post/dr-mehnaz-afridi-manhattan-college-muslims-and-holocaust <p>In today&rsquo;s Academic Minute, Dr. Mehnaz Afridi of Manhattan College explains how many Islamic communities resisted Nazi efforts during the Holocaust.</p><p>Mahnaz Afridi is an assistant professor of religious studies and director of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan College. Her research interests include the Holocaust, interreligious identity, and post-genocide identity.</p><p><a href="http://www.manhattan.edu/faculty/mehnazafridi">About Dr. Afridi</a></p><p><strong>Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, Manhattan College &ndash; Muslims and the Holocaust</strong></p> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:00 +0000 Bradley Cornelius 36700 at http://wamc.org Dr. Mehnaz Afridi, Manhattan College – Muslims and the Holocaust