Just got done with an interview "STEM Women: How Men Can Help, with Professor Jonathan Eisen" done via Google Hangout with Buddhini Samarasinghe and Zuleyka Zavallos.
Video of the chat has been posted to Youtube.
And there is a Google Plus Event Page here.
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Hey, Jonathan. Looking forward to this! I'm making polenta right now, but will watch this evening.
ReplyDeleteAlso, saw post on the conference you're having on "publish or perish". I guess you're seen Higgs comment in the Guardian:
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/06/peter-higgs-boson-academic-system
Thanks for the posts.
Yes, I saw the Higgs thing --- the current system has major major issues - though I think I am more optimistic than some others that there are still good parts ...
DeleteI'm organizing a conference next year and appreciate your tips for enhancing women's attendance (child care!) and leadership presence (plenary speakers!). Many of our society members are women.
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