{"id":12962,"date":"2021-01-29T11:14:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-29T16:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/?p=12962"},"modified":"2021-01-29T11:14:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T16:14:04","slug":"oxford-university-spotlight-dr-rebecca-merkley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/2021\/oxford-university-spotlight-dr-rebecca-merkley\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford University Spotlight: Dr. Rebecca Merkley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><em>Oxford University\u2019s Experimental Psychology Department Spotlights 100 Women Graduates, including Cognitive Science\u2019s Dr. Rebecca Merkley<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This year (2020)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/news\/2020-10-06-oxford-university-recognises-100-year-anniversary-formal-admission-women\">marks\u00a0100 years<\/a>\u00a0since women were\u00a0first\u00a0awarded degrees at Oxford in 1920.\u00a0\u00a0Our Centenary Project is part of a wider University of Oxford initiative to celebrate the many ways in which women graduates have contributed to University and gone on to make their mark in the world. Our\u00a0Centenary Project\u00a0casts a spotlight on 100\u00a0amazing\u00a0women who have graduated from EP (undergraduate or graduate). Dr. Rebecca Merkley, Assistant Professor with the Department of Cognitive Science, was featured<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>as part of this initiative. For more information, please visit \u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"https:\/\/epics.web.ox.ac.uk\/people\/rebecca-merkley\">https:\/\/epics.web.ox.ac.uk\/people\/rebecca-merkley<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Oxford University\u2019s Experimental Psychology Department Spotlights 100 Women Graduates, including Cognitive Science\u2019s Dr. Rebecca Merkley This year (2020)\u00a0marks\u00a0100 years\u00a0since women were\u00a0first\u00a0awarded degrees at Oxford in 1920.\u00a0\u00a0Our Centenary Project is part of a wider University of Oxford initiative to celebrate the many ways in which women graduates have contributed to University and gone on to make 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