Happy International Women's Day! This remains a day to focus on both how far we've come - and how far we still need to go - to #inspireinclusion for women all over the world. A #IWD2024 🧵 (1/6)

When Debra Titone | @[email protected] and I co-founded WiCSC, we wanted to #inspireinclusion through mentoring and networking opportunities in cognitive science in Canada. I'm so happy that discipline-specific initiatives continue to pop up and thrive, like WiCSCanada Trainee Board. (2/6)

Debra Titone | @[email protected] WiCSC WiCSCanada Trainee Board We need to continue to create communities like these, and universities need to continue to build programs that #inspireinclusion , like WORLDiscoveries®' #WeEmpower program for @Westernu faculty, students and postdoctoral scholars (learn more at worldiscoveries.ca/we-empower). (3/6)

Debra Titone | @[email protected] WiCSC WiCSCanada Trainee Board WORLDiscoveries® Western University I want to highlight some fellow leaders and friends at Western University who #inspireinclusion everyday: Our vice-provost and AVP (International), Lily Cho, and Western University registrar, Marisa Modeski: magazine.westernu.ca/latest-appoint… (4/6)

I’m proud to be part of a team at Western Research where 80% of our leaders are women – a team that continues to create and champion inclusive programs for scholars of all kinds. (5/6)