Join our Slack Channel to take part in one of these ongoing conversations
  •  #2024-ConferenceChat – Share videos, memes, and thoughts.
  • #connect – Provide social media handles, emails, etc.
  • #resources – Broadcast opportunities.

Please review the rules of engagement before participating.

Join the ongoing conversation with other women of color. Exchange ides with conference attendees. bit.ly/SlackWOCIA

Join The Women of Color in the Academy LinkedIn Group

Follow Women of Color in the Academy on LinkedIn for event updates and more.

Join The Women of Color in the Academy Instagram Page

Follow Women of Color in the Academy on Instagram @woc_in_academy

Follow Women of Color in the Academy @WOCIA_NEU to share your tweets with other conference attendees use #WOCInAcademy

Follow Women of Color in the Academy at 2024 Women of Color in the Academy Conference.

Follow the Women of Color in the Academy Spotify Playlists

Listen to music performed by women of color throughout the conference! Playlists:

zoom backgrounds

Join the fun by downloading a Zoom background to use during the conference! Once downloaded, click the arrow next to “Stop Video” on the bottom left of your Zoom screen and choose “Choose Virtual Background.” Click the plus sign and add your downloaded background.

Attending the Conference

Virtual attendees can view livestreams of the opening ceremony, plenary sessions, and the closing ceremony. Virtual attendees can attend any hybrid or virtual workshops.

Career advancement opportunities

The members of the Women of Color in the Academy Planning Committee have compiled a list of resources to offer support to women of color academics in their career advancement. Search for grants, fellowships, and leadership development opportunities at woc.northeastern.edu/welcome/career-advancement.

Professional Development Workbook

The WOCIA Conference planning committee invites you to explore this year’s professional development workbook, The Book of Solidarity. This workbook provides space to dream, give thanks, connect, and plan for future collaborations. We hope these activities will help grow our communities in strength and numbers. Workbooks are in participant gift bags and online bit.ly/bookofsolidarity.

Find workbooks from previous years here woc.northeastern.edu/resources.

Photography and video consent

By attending the conference, you are entering an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By entering the event premises, you consent to photography, audio recording, video recording, and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, or any other purpose by the Women of Color in the Academy Conference, its affiliates, and representatives. You release the Women of Color in the Academy Conference and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication of interviews, photographs, computer images, video, and/or sound recordings.

All videos and photos are the property of the Women of Color in the Academy Conference and Northeastern University and may be used in future promotional materials.