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The Dangers of Brilliance
As the detailed criteria of REF2029 are being worked through, the issue over the research culture part remains unclear. There are those who think research culture is an irrelevance in the pursuit of excellence, that it is a touchy-feely kind … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Equality, Science Culture
Tagged Economics, environment, philosophy, smart
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Strong Women, Wise Words
Today I read two interviews with academic leaders, strong women both working in decidedly male-dominated fields. Their experiences are salutary and their advice worth taking to heart, much of it applying regardless of gender. Firstly, and more famously at least … Continue reading
Posted in Science Culture, Women in Science
Tagged Economics, luck, Minouche Shafik, Rama Govindarajan
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