Below are the nominees for the Listener Choice award. If you don’t already have a favorite, take a few moments to listen at www.academicminute.org before voting. Voting will close at the end of the day (5pm Eastern) on Thursday, December 12th.

Question

261 votes

Answer 1

Earle McBride, The University of Texas at Austin - D-Day Sand

4% / 10 votes

Answer 2

Elisabeth Blagrove, University of Warwick - The Shape of Evil Faces

3% / 7 votes

Answer 3

A. David Lewis, Merrimack College - The Afterlife in Comic Books

8% / 21 votes

Answer 4

Paul Booth, DePaul University - The Cultural Meaning of Doctor Who

13% / 33 votes

Answer 5

Norman Housley, University of Leicester - The Body of Richard III

21% / 56 votes

Answer 6

Sharon Kim, Johns Hopkins University - Social Outsiders & Business Success

0% / 0 votes

Answer 7

Tony Gamble,University of Minnesota - The Evolution of Gecko Feet

5% / 14 votes

Answer 8

Thomas Morrissey, SUNY Plattsburgh - Young Adult Dystopian Novels

15% / 39 votes

Answer 9

George Poinar, Oregon State University - Ancient Spider Attack in Amber

0% / 1 vote

Answer 10

Juliana Fernandez, University of Miami - Do Negative Political Ads Work?

30% / 77 votes

Answer 11

Peter McGraw, University of Colorado - Tragedy and Humor

1% / 2 votes

Answer 12

Mike Wheatland, University of Sydney - The Physics of a Falling Slinky

0% / 1 vote

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