The Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society was founded in 2012 and is made up of over 300 members across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. The society launched an Equity and Diversity Policy in 2016.* Statistics have been compiled for the society’s annual meeting in 2014, which was held as the International Conference on Cognitive Neuroscience.

Here’s a visualization showing the proportion of female participants by year. Click on the image to interact!

*Source: https://www.acns.org.au/about-acns/