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11/20/2019

Matthew Clary, a lecturer in Auburn University’s Department of Political Science, teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in international relations and comparative politics, specializing in courses on national and international security and foreign policy. He has been closely following the situation in Hong Kong and offers insight into how this will impact Americans.

11/18/2019

Allan Gulley, a senior manager at Auburn University’s RFID Lab, and his colleagues have published a paper titled Why Retail is Ready for Blockchain. Below, he answers questions about blockchain, how it works and the advantages over current data communications systems. Media outlets are welcome to run as is or to pull excerpts.

11/15/2019

Ryan Williamson, an assistant professor in Auburn’s Department of Political Science, teaches courses in American politics, including Congress and the legislative process, the U.S. presidency, state and local politics, political parties and interest groups and electoral behavior and representation. Before coming to Auburn in 2018, he was an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow in the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

11/11/2019

As the traditional holiday shopping frenzy of Black Friday and the more recent Cyber Monday are soon upon us, what can brick-and-mortar stores and online retailers expect this season? Dr. Dora Bock, associate professor of marketing in Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, comments on the Nov. 29 Black Friday and Dec. 2 Cyber Monday sales predictions.

11/06/2019

Auburn University Professor Michael Wesson comments on the possibilities of a four-day workweek. Recent news articles, such as “4-day workweek boosted workers’ productivity by 40%, Microsoft Japan says,” are bringing the issue into American conversation. Wesson is chair of the Department of Management in Auburn’s Harbert College of Business.