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Being Festive about Women in STEM
Last week I attended an event at Murray Edwards College, a Women in STEM Festival. Dorothy Byrne, their President though not herself a scientist (she studied Philosophy at Manchester), had done a fantastic job in bringing together a wide range … Continue reading
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Tagged Chi Onwurah, Dorothy Byrne, Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Murray Edwards College
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Pecking Orders Aren’t All They Seem
The term, pecking order, may have been coined in relation to poultry, the office boy kicking the cat clearly fits more into the domain of offices, but we all recognize the tendency to know one’s place in a hierarchy and … Continue reading
Posted in Science Culture
Tagged Cambridge, Dorothy Byrne, heads of house, intimidation, Laurie Bristow, Roger Mosey, Simon McDonald
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