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The (Mis)Adventures of a #MeToo Reporter -- Part Two: Answering Kate Clancy's false and distorted allegations.

The (Mis)Adventures of a #MeToo Reporter -- Part Two: Answering Kate Clancy's false and distorted allegations.

Michael Balter4/20/2021 03:03:00 PM

From Clancy et al., PLoS ONE, 2014 SAFE Study In Part One of this series , I explained why I felt compelled to resign from the National Association of Science Writers (NASW), the professional organization I had been a member of since 1986. In this installment, I will provide a detailed defense against the formal allegations I was asked to respond …

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The (Mis)Adventures of a #MeToo Reporter -- Part Two: Answering Kate Clancy's false and distorted allegations.

The (Mis)Adventures of a #MeToo Reporter -- Part Two: Answering Kate Clancy's false and distorted allegations.

Michael Balter 4/20/2021 03:03:00 PM

From Clancy et al., PLoS ONE, 2014 SAFE Study In Part One of this series , I explained why I felt compelled to resign from the National Association o…

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Islands and other places: The birth of impressionism

Islands and other places: The birth of impressionism

Michael Balter 4/09/2021 10:00:00 AM

Le déjeuner des canotiers by Pierre-August Renoir Note: This is article adapted from a piece I published in Islands magazine in March 1996. I expec…

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Fighting harassment and bullying in academia: Serious, or lip service?

Fighting harassment and bullying in academia: Serious, or lip service?

Michael Balter 4/06/2021 09:46:00 AM

Alan Cooper, fired from the University of Adelaide, still publishing in high profile journals Of all the scientists who have lost their jobs due to m…

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