Women in Cognitive Science Canada+
@wicscanada.bsky.social
Women in Cognitive Science/Les Chercheuses en Science Cognitives - Canada. We are funded by CSBBCS, and provide professional and networking opportunities for the cognitive science community. https://wicsc.ca. Our Trainee Board is @wicsc-trainee.bsky.social
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Congratulations to Dr Dana Hayward on winning the 2025 Women in Cognitive Science Canada Mentorship Award! @wicscanada.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Congratulations to Dr Dana Hayward on winning the 2025 Women in Cognitive Science Canada Mentorship Award! @wicscanada.bsky.social
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Join us and WICS-E on July 8th at the University of Dundee for this year’s WiCSC+ meeting during the CSBBCS conference!
Please visit the following links to sign up for the speed mentoring session as a mentor or mentee before June 27th at 11:59 PM.
Mentor: shorturl.at/jtvsJ
Mentee: shorturl.at/k3HpR
Please visit the following links to sign up for the speed mentoring session as a mentor or mentee before June 27th at 11:59 PM.
Mentor: shorturl.at/jtvsJ
Mentee: shorturl.at/k3HpR
June 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Join us and WICS-E on July 8th at the University of Dundee for this year’s WiCSC+ meeting during the CSBBCS conference!
Please visit the following links to sign up for the speed mentoring session as a mentor or mentee before June 27th at 11:59 PM.
Mentor: shorturl.at/jtvsJ
Mentee: shorturl.at/k3HpR
Please visit the following links to sign up for the speed mentoring session as a mentor or mentee before June 27th at 11:59 PM.
Mentor: shorturl.at/jtvsJ
Mentee: shorturl.at/k3HpR
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EPS Meeting: University of Dundee. 8th – 11th July 2025.
A joint meeting with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS).
Submission portals for this meeting will open at 10am (UK Time) on April 7th 2025 for a minimum of 24 hours.
eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
A joint meeting with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS).
Submission portals for this meeting will open at 10am (UK Time) on April 7th 2025 for a minimum of 24 hours.
eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
Next Meeting
EPS Meeting: University of Dundee. 8th – 11th July 2025. This will be a joint meeting with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS), and will include the 53rd B…
eps.ac.uk
April 4, 2025 at 12:13 PM
EPS Meeting: University of Dundee. 8th – 11th July 2025.
A joint meeting with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS).
Submission portals for this meeting will open at 10am (UK Time) on April 7th 2025 for a minimum of 24 hours.
eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
A joint meeting with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (CSBBCS).
Submission portals for this meeting will open at 10am (UK Time) on April 7th 2025 for a minimum of 24 hours.
eps.ac.uk/next-meeting/
📢 Big news! Our 2025 Annual Meeting will be a collab with @wicseurope.bsky.social, during the Joint @exppsychsoc.bsky.social/CSBBCS Conference in Dundee, Scotland on ⭐July 8⭐, and will feature a panel on international collaboration.
Questions for the panel? Share here:
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Questions for the panel? Share here:
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April 5, 2025 at 6:56 PM
📢 Big news! Our 2025 Annual Meeting will be a collab with @wicseurope.bsky.social, during the Joint @exppsychsoc.bsky.social/CSBBCS Conference in Dundee, Scotland on ⭐July 8⭐, and will feature a panel on international collaboration.
Questions for the panel? Share here:
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Questions for the panel? Share here:
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Are you a 🇨🇦 ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in Cognitive Science looking for a small grant to support a new collaborative research project? Apply for the @wicscanada.bsky.social Small Grant for Jr Scientists:
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March 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Are you a 🇨🇦 ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in Cognitive Science looking for a small grant to support a new collaborative research project? Apply for the @wicscanada.bsky.social Small Grant for Jr Scientists:
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Know someone who is a fantastic mentor to 🇨🇦 women in cognitive science? Nominate them for the @wicscanada.bsky.social 2025 Mentorship Award:
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March 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Know someone who is a fantastic mentor to 🇨🇦 women in cognitive science? Nominate them for the @wicscanada.bsky.social 2025 Mentorship Award:
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Gains made, but still underrepresented: Women in Canadian universities from 1970 to 2022
universityaffairs.ca/features/wom...
universityaffairs.ca/features/wom...
Women’s representation and compensation in full-time faculty positions - University Affairs
A statistical analysis of Canadian universities from 1970 to 2022.
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February 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Gains made, but still underrepresented: Women in Canadian universities from 1970 to 2022
universityaffairs.ca/features/wom...
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Online writing groups keep running until mid-May.
You can still join as they run on a drop-in/drop-out basis. Everyone is welcome with no commitment.
Sign up here:
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You can still join as they run on a drop-in/drop-out basis. Everyone is welcome with no commitment.
Sign up here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
February 27, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Online writing groups keep running until mid-May.
You can still join as they run on a drop-in/drop-out basis. Everyone is welcome with no commitment.
Sign up here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
You can still join as they run on a drop-in/drop-out basis. Everyone is welcome with no commitment.
Sign up here:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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We’re hiring a 9-month LTA in Cognitive Psychology. @wicscanada.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 12:24 PM
We’re hiring a 9-month LTA in Cognitive Psychology. @wicscanada.bsky.social
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Today we celebrate the 10th anniversary of @unesco.org's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and I wanted to share some important facts about how far we've come and how far we need to go. 🧵(1/7) #WomenInScience
February 11, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Today we celebrate the 10th anniversary of @unesco.org's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and I wanted to share some important facts about how far we've come and how far we need to go. 🧵(1/7) #WomenInScience
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Are you a 2024 or 2025 CSBBCS member?
If so, check your member-affiliated inbox for a ballot to renew WiCSC+ for another 5 years.
See our activities at wicsc.ca; follow us at @wicscanada.bsky.social, & check out our European colleagues at @wicseurope.bsky.social..
#cognition
If so, check your member-affiliated inbox for a ballot to renew WiCSC+ for another 5 years.
See our activities at wicsc.ca; follow us at @wicscanada.bsky.social, & check out our European colleagues at @wicseurope.bsky.social..
#cognition
wicsc.ca
February 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Are you a 2024 or 2025 CSBBCS member?
If so, check your member-affiliated inbox for a ballot to renew WiCSC+ for another 5 years.
See our activities at wicsc.ca; follow us at @wicscanada.bsky.social, & check out our European colleagues at @wicseurope.bsky.social..
#cognition
If so, check your member-affiliated inbox for a ballot to renew WiCSC+ for another 5 years.
See our activities at wicsc.ca; follow us at @wicscanada.bsky.social, & check out our European colleagues at @wicseurope.bsky.social..
#cognition
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“Women leave or consider leaving [faculty positions] because of workplace climate more often than work-life balance.” www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Gender and retention patterns among U.S. faculty
Women faculty are more likely to leave their jobs than men, most often due to workplace climate, rather than work-life balance.
www.science.org
December 24, 2024 at 3:10 PM
“Women leave or consider leaving [faculty positions] because of workplace climate more often than work-life balance.” www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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📣 Vacancy for Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at Department of Linguistics, Cognitive Science and Semiotics, Aarhus University, Denmark. (Deadline January 6)
international.au.dk/about/profil...
international.au.dk/about/profil...
Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at the School of Communication and Culture - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at School of Communication and Culture - Linguistics, Cognitive Science and Semiotics, Dept. of, Aarhus University
international.au.dk
December 24, 2024 at 9:37 PM
📣 Vacancy for Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at Department of Linguistics, Cognitive Science and Semiotics, Aarhus University, Denmark. (Deadline January 6)
international.au.dk/about/profil...
international.au.dk/about/profil...
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Are you a #Canadian #cognitive scientist who is looking for resources to promote #equity in our discipline?
Check out the resource page at the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ website (wicsc.ca/resources/), and follow us here (@wicscanada.bsky.social)
Check out the resource page at the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ website (wicsc.ca/resources/), and follow us here (@wicscanada.bsky.social)
Resources
Resources Preparing for Academic Careers Resources in this section are aimed at success in academia. This includes tips and tricks on applying for graduate and post-doc positions, learning about fu…
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November 26, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Are you a #Canadian #cognitive scientist who is looking for resources to promote #equity in our discipline?
Check out the resource page at the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ website (wicsc.ca/resources/), and follow us here (@wicscanada.bsky.social)
Check out the resource page at the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ website (wicsc.ca/resources/), and follow us here (@wicscanada.bsky.social)
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Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science 🧪 disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" ✂️
So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality?
We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary
#WomeninSTEM
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality?
We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary
#WomeninSTEM
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
🧵 1/
November 25, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Women are under-represented at senior levels in #academia globally, & across all #science 🧪 disciplines, as shown by these "scissor-shaped curves" ✂️
So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality?
We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary
#WomeninSTEM
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
🧵 1/
So how can we ever achieve #gender #equality?
We discuss various strategies in this #Cell Commentary
#WomeninSTEM
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
🧵 1/
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AI and Grants: guidance from Canada's expert panel on use of AI in development and review of research grants, convened by the 3 federal funding councils:
🌟In short, AI is ok (with conditions) for grant prep, not for grant evaluation
science.gc.ca/site/science...
🌟In short, AI is ok (with conditions) for grant prep, not for grant evaluation
science.gc.ca/site/science...
Guidance on the use of Artificial Intelligence in the development and review of research grant proposals
Context
In November 2023, a panel of external experts was tasked by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Soc...
science.gc.ca
November 14, 2024 at 11:45 AM
AI and Grants: guidance from Canada's expert panel on use of AI in development and review of research grants, convened by the 3 federal funding councils:
🌟In short, AI is ok (with conditions) for grant prep, not for grant evaluation
science.gc.ca/site/science...
🌟In short, AI is ok (with conditions) for grant prep, not for grant evaluation
science.gc.ca/site/science...
FACULTY POSITION:
Assistant Professor: Perception and Cognition (Tenure-track)
The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream Assistant Professor position in Perception and Cognition.
jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississa...
Assistant Professor: Perception and Cognition (Tenure-track)
The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream Assistant Professor position in Perception and Cognition.
jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississa...
Assistant Professor - Perception and Cognition
Assistant Professor - Perception and Cognition
jobs.utoronto.ca
November 16, 2024 at 9:33 PM
FACULTY POSITION:
Assistant Professor: Perception and Cognition (Tenure-track)
The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream Assistant Professor position in Perception and Cognition.
jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississa...
Assistant Professor: Perception and Cognition (Tenure-track)
The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream Assistant Professor position in Perception and Cognition.
jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Mississa...
Strategies for women in leadership roles, from Dr. Verna Yiu, UAlberta Provost: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/when-...
March 2, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Strategies for women in leadership roles, from Dr. Verna Yiu, UAlberta Provost: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/when-...
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Know someone who is a great mentor to 🇨🇦 research trainees? Nominate them for the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ Mentorship Award: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
February 8, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Know someone who is a great mentor to 🇨🇦 research trainees? Nominate them for the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ Mentorship Award: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
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Are you an ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in 🇨🇦 looking for funding to start a new research collaboration? Apply for a Women in Cognitive Science - Canada+ Small Grant: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
February 7, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Are you an ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in 🇨🇦 looking for funding to start a new research collaboration? Apply for a Women in Cognitive Science - Canada+ Small Grant: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
Know someone who is a great mentor to 🇨🇦 research trainees? Nominate them for the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ Mentorship Award: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
February 8, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Know someone who is a great mentor to 🇨🇦 research trainees? Nominate them for the Women in Cognitive Science Canada+ Mentorship Award: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
Are you an ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in 🇨🇦 looking for funding to start a new research collaboration? Apply for a Women in Cognitive Science - Canada+ Small Grant: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...
February 7, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Are you an ECR (graduate student, postdoc) in 🇨🇦 looking for funding to start a new research collaboration? Apply for a Women in Cognitive Science - Canada+ Small Grant: wicsc.ca/wp-content/u...