{"65693":{"#nid":"65693","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Colatrella Book Examines Sex and Science","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0022The book [\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Toys-Tools-Pink-Narratives-Technology\/dp\/081421147X\u0022\u003EToys and Tools in Pink: Cultural Narratives of Gender, Science, and Technology\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E] begins with a quote from Lawrence Summers in 2005, former president of Harvard University, in which he states that women face difficulty excelling in science and engineering not because of socialization and discrimination, but because of \u201cissues of intrinsic aptitude.\u201d [LCC Professor Carol] Colatrella said she published her book largely as an oppositional response to that speech, and in her research concluded that \u201cthe media seems to fit his views.\u201d \u003Cem\u003ESource: Patch.com\u0026nbsp; April 20,2011\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\u0022Colatrella \u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/midtown.patch.com\/articles\/tech-professor-examines-science-and-sex\u0022\u003ERead Full Article\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2011-04-21 10:57:30","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:24:27","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"phase-change materials","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/midtown.patch.com\/articles\/tech-professor-examines-science-and-sex","dateline":{"date":"2011-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"931","name":"Colatrella"},{"id":"167258","name":"STEM"},{"id":"12874","name":"women\u0027s studies"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}