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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Apologies for any cross-posting.
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</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">CLEF 2013 Registration Fee Waivers for Students</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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CLEF 2013: Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Information Access Evaluation meets Multilinguality, Multimodality, and Visualization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="http://www.clef2013.org/">http://www.clef2013.org/</a><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">23-26 September 2013, Valencia, Spain<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">=============================================</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">CLEF 2013 is pleased to announce that it has received sponsorship from ELIAS (</span><a href="http://www.elias-network.eu/"><span lang="EN-US">http://www.elias-network.eu/</span></a><span lang="EN-US">) for a number of
 registration fee waivers for students. The registration includes access to all components of the event including lunches (from Monday 23 to Wednesday 25).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Preference will be given to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Applicants who are the author of a paper at CLEF 2013 conference .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Applicants who have participated in one (or more) CLEF 2013 Lab(s).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Preference will especially be given to applicants who are full-time students at the time of the conference and that have only limited alternative travel support and to applicants that are coming from countries outside
 Europe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Application Process<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Interested parties can apply for the sponsorship by sending an e-mail to
</span><a href="mailto:clef2013@dsic.upv.es"><span lang="EN-US">clef2013@dsic.upv.es</span></a><span lang="EN-US">  with a short motivation and proof of student status (includes PhD candidates).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Application Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The deadline for applying for the registration fee waivers is June, 20<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Decisions will be communicated by June 2<span style="color:#1F497D">7</span>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Note that early-bird registration for the conference closes on June 30; students granted the sponsorship will be expected to register online using this rate<span style="color:#1F497D">
</span>(but selected applicants will not have to pay the fees!)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you have questions, contact Paolo Rosso (prosso [ at ] dsic.upv.es).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The CLEF 2013 Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">Pamela Forner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">CELCT (web:
</span><a href="http://www.celct.it/" title="http://www.celct.it"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT">www.celct.it</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">Center for the Evaluation of Language and Communication Technologies<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">Via alla Cascata 56/c
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:IT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">38100 Povo – TRENTO –Italy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">email:
</span><a href="mailto:forner@celct.it" title="mailto:fordyce@celct.it"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT">forner@celct.it</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-fareast-language:IT"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">tel.:  +39 0461 314 804</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue;mso-fareast-language:IT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">fax:  +39 0461 314 846</span><span style="color:blue;mso-fareast-language:IT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:navy;mso-fareast-language:IT">Secretary Phone:  +39 0461 314 870</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:IT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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