by epollack | Jun 26, 2015 | Blog, Events, Uncategorized
Eileen will be reading from her new nonfiction book, The Only Woman in the Room: Why Science Is Still a Boys’ Club, at the Harvard Bookstore in Cambridge, MA, on Monday, October 5, 2015, at 7 pm.
by epollack | Jun 16, 2015 | Blog
The New Republic asked me to respond to Tim Hunt’s comments about women distracting him in his lab by crying and falling in love with him. But don’t blame me for the title!The New Republic: How To Rid the Science Lab of Sexism
by epollack | May 6, 2015 | Blog
Always wonderful when the first review of a new book is positive:KIRKUS REVIEW: The Only Woman In The RoomMy only complaint: makes me feel itchy to think that studying physics in college gave me “physical ticks” as opposed to tics. No wonder no one wanted...
by epollack | Feb 13, 2015 | Blog
Interview on WGBH’s “Innovation Hub” To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Larry Summers’ infamous remarks about why there aren’t more women in science, Eileen was interviewed by Kara Miller. You can read and listen to it here. Note:...
by epollack | Oct 23, 2014 | Blog
For those of you who responded so enthusiastically to my article “Why Are There Still So Few Women in Science?”, which ran in the October 3, 2013, issue of The New York Times Sunday Magazine, I am happy to report that the book-length version will be...
by epollack | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog
One of the unexpected benefits of publishing my article on women in science is that I heard from the daughter of a former employee of my grandparents’ hotel. Here’s the message; the photos follow: Hi Eileen, I really enjoyed your article on women in...
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