{"686870":{"#nid":"686870","#data":{"type":"event","title":"WST Learning Community dinner with Dr. Hallie Lieberman","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Monday, February 16, 6-7pm, Hallie Leiberman, journalist and historian, will meet with WST Learning Community residents and other interested Georgia Tech students in Stein House study lounge. Dinner will be available for all participants. Non-residents who wish to join should RSVP to Carol Colatrella (carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBiography\u003C\/em\u003E: An affiliate of Ivan Allen College, Hallie Lieberman is a sex historian and journalist. She holds a master\u2019s in advertising from the University of Texas-Austin and a PhD in mass communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She previously taught gender studies, media studies, and communicating science and technology at Georgia Tech and is now working full-time as a writer.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EShe\u2019s currently working on a book on the history of gigolos: male sex workers with female clients. She\u2019s the author of \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Buzz-Stimulating-History-Sex-Toy\/dp\/1681775433\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBuzz: A Stimulating History of the Sex Toy\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Ewhich was reviewed in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/02\/06\/books\/review\/buzz-lieberman-vibrator-nation-comella-sex-toys.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fbook-review\u0026amp;action=click\u0026amp;contentCollection=review\u0026amp;region=stream\u0026amp;module=stream_unit\u0026amp;version=search\u0026amp;contentPlacement=1\u0026amp;pgtype=sectionfront\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EThe New York Times\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E, Washington Post,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Eand other outlets\u003Cem\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003EHer writing has appeared in \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/author\/hallielieberman\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBuzzFeed News\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E, \u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/06\/07\/arts\/television\/sex-worker-comedy-stormy-daniels.html\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ENew York Times\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/outlook\/2019\/03\/04\/why-laws-fight-sex-trafficking-often-backfire\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EWashington Post\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/ywak3j\/asian-massage-parlors-with-happy-endings-give-these-sex-workers-a-decent-living\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EVice\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E, \u003C\/em\u003Eand many other places. \u0026nbsp;BUZZ has been named a \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/nypost.com\/2017\/11\/05\/this-weeks-must-read-books-191\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ENew York Post\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Emust-read book, a\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bitchmedia.org\/article\/bitchreads-november-selections\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EBitch-\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003Emagazine\u003C\/a\u003E must-read book, and a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/bookriot.com\/2017\/11\/01\/november-new-releases\/\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003EBookriot\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003Emust-read.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Monday, February 16, 6-7pm, Hallie Leiberman, journalist and historian, will meet with WST Learning Community residents and other interested Georgia Tech students in Stein House study lounge. Dinner will be available for all participants. Non-residents who wish to join should RSVP to Carol Colatrella (carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu).\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003Ed.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Dr. Lieberman will talk about her career and offer tips about how to publish journalism"}],"uid":"27680","created_gmt":"2025-12-11 15:42:06","changed_gmt":"2025-12-11 15:45:57","author":"Carol Colatrella","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2026-02-16T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2026-02-16T19:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2026-02-16T19:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2026-02-16 23:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2026-02-17 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2026-02-17 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Stein study lounge","extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"132371","name":"The Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"194683","name":"Talk"},{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECarol Colatrella\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:carol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ecarol.colatrella@lmc.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}