Gina Barreca | |
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Born | 1957 |
Spouse(s) | Michael Meyer |
Website | GinaBarreca |
Regina "Gina" Barreca (born 1957) is an American academic and humorist. She is professor of English literature and feminist theory at the University of Connecticut. Her latest book, "If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?" Questions and Thoughts for Loud, Smart Women in Turbulent Times, was published by St. Martin's Press in the spring of 2016.
She is currently a columnist for the Hartford Courant, as well as a blogger for Psychology Today. She has appeared on dozens of radio and television programs including The Oprah Winfrey Show, 20/20, 48 Hours, The Joy Behar Show, Dr. Phil, and The Today Show.
An author and an editor, Barreca has also published articles in The New York Times,The Philadelphia Inquirer,The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Chicago Tribune,Harvard Business Review, The Dartmouth Alumni Magazine,The Orlando Sentinel,Ms. magazine,The Common Review, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and Cosmopolitan and elsewhere. Barreca's books have been translated into Chinese, German, Spanish, and Japanese.