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Just got refused a Canadian visa I needed to present my poster at #cogsci2019. I believe that not everybody fully realizes how much visa issues hurt diversity in academia. So here goes my thread on the topic.
Canadian, USA and UK visas are notoriously difficult to get for people from developing countries (especially for young women). If @cogsci_soc really cares about diversity as they claim, why not organise the next event somewhere else*?
* i.e. in a country that is not so paranoid about guileful female immigrants who don't know better than to write papers for major conferences just to penetrate its precious borders
