Ms Magdalini Laina holds a Master’s Degree in Science Communication. Her research explores the social construction of gender and the formation of “gendered” networks within the field of science communication, with a particular focus on how these dynamics are represented and reinforced through Science and Technology Museums. Through her academic work, she is committed to addressing and ultimately eliminating gender gap in how science and technology are practiced and communicated. In addition to her scholarly pursuits, Magdalini is an accomplished poet. She has published a collection of poetry dedicated to the experiences of Greek women in the modern world, examining themes of gender stereotypes and marginalisation. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges science, culture, and the arts, offering a unique and impactful voice in both academic and creative spheres.
Magdalini Laina
Presentation Title: Social construction and acting “gendered” networks in science communication
Hellenic Open University, Greece
Past Speaker