Angela Saini
Angela Saini (born October 25, 1980 in London ) is a British science journalist.
Life
Angela Saini studied engineering at Oxford University with a master's degree (M.Sc.) and a second master's degree in "Science and Security" from the Department of War Studies at King's College London . In 2012/13 she was a Fellow in Science Journalism at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .
Saini was a journalism trainee at Independent Television News (ITN) and then started working as an editor for the BBC. She has been working as a freelance journalist since 2008 and continues to work for the BBC. She writes for New Scientist, The Guardian, Science, Cell, Wired, Wallpaper, Vogue, GQ and New Humanist.
Saini received a Science Journalism Award from Euroscience in 2009 . Her book Geek Nation was a bestseller in India in 2012.
Fonts (selection)
- Geek Nation: How Indian Science is Taking Over the World . London: Hodder, 2012
- Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That's Rewriting The Story . London: 4th Estate, 2017
- Superior: The Return of Race Science . London: 4th Estate, 2019
literature
- Nilanjana Roy : Women are worse at maths than men - and other myths . Review, in: Financial Times , June 24, 2017, p. L&A 24
Web links
- Literature by and about Angela Saini in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Angela Saini , website
- Nicola Davis: Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong by Angela Saini - review , The Guardian, June 6, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Saini, Angela |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British science journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 25, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London |