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Women in Cognitive Science Canada and presentation by Dr. Debra Titone

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Dr. Debra Titone presents her recent research to UPEI faculty members, student researchers, and future graduate students
Dr. Debra Titone presents her recent research to UPEI faculty members, student researchers, and future graduate students

Dr. Debra Titone, Canada Research Chair in Language and Multilingualism (Tier I) and Associate Vice-Principal Research at McGill University, and co-founder of Women in Cognitive Science Canada (NSERC/CSBBCS funded), gave a presentation entitled “Women in Cognitive Science Canada: A Grass-roots Effort to Foster Disciplinary Equity and Inclusivity” at UPEI on Tuesday, July 18.

The presentation was given under the auspices of the UPEI Department of Psychology; the faculties of Arts, Science, Business, and Sustainable Design Engineering; and the Office of the Associate Vice-President Research and Dean of Graduate Studies, in conjunction with the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science, and Women in Cognitive Science Canada (WICS-C).

UPEI faculty members, student researchers, and future graduate students attended the talk, which was followed by a live stream from the annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science, University of Guelph, which included the WICSC awards presentations, and  a Tri-Agency awards panel and question and answer period about grant and scholarship applications. The live stream was hosted by the WICSC trainee board.

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