32.879, FYI: Second Call for Nominations: E. W. Beth Outstanding Dissertation Prize 2021

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Subject: 32.879, FYI: Second Call for Nominations: E. W. Beth Outstanding Dissertation Prize 2021

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Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 04:03:40
From: Robin Cooper [cooper at ling.gu.se]
Subject: Second Call for Nominations: E. W. Beth Outstanding Dissertation Prize 2021

 
Since 2002, the Association for Logic, Language, and Information (FoLLI) has
been awarding the annual E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize to outstanding Ph.D.
dissertations in Logic, Language, and Information
(http://www.folli.info/?page_id=74), with financial support of the E.W. Beth
Foundation
(https://www.knaw.nl/en/awards/funds/evert-willem-beth-stichting/evert-willem-
beth-foundation). 

In accordance with the aim of the Beth Foundation to continue and extend the
work of the Dutch logician Evert Willem Beth, nominations are invited of
outstanding dissertations on topics in the broad remit of ESSLLI, including
current topics in philosophical and mathematical logic, computer science
logic, philosophy of science, philosophy of language, history of logic,
history of the philosophy of science and scientific philosophy in general, as
well as the current theoretical and foundational developments in information
and computation, language, and cognition. Dissertations with results more
broadly impacting various research areas in their interdisciplinary
investigations are especially solicited.

Nominations should be for dissertations resulting in a Ph.D. degree awarded in
2020.

For detailed information on topics, eligibility, and how to apply, see
http://www.folli.info/?page_id=74 or the full call. All documents must be
submitted electronically, as one zip file, via EasyChair by following the link
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=bodp2021. In case of any problems or
questions contact Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh (m.sadrzadeh at ucl.ac.uk).

The prize will be awarded by the chair of the FoLLI board at a ceremony during
the 32nd ESSLLI summer school, which will be based in Utrecht, but held online
August 2-13, 2021.

Beth dissertation prize committee 2021:

Samson Abramsky (University of Oxford)
Maria Aloni (University of Amsterdam)
Cleo Condoravdi(Stanford University)
Robin Cooper (University of Gothenburg)
Guy Emerson (University of Cambridge)
Katrin Erk (University of Texas at Austin)
Sujata Ghosh (ISI, Chennai)
Davide Grossi (Universities of Groningen and Amsterdam) 
Christoph Haase (University of Oxford)
Louise McNally (Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona)
Reinhard Muskens (University of Amsterdam)
Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh (University College London, chair)
Mark Steedman (University of Edinburgh)
Matthew Stone (Rutgers University)
Jouko Vaananen (University of Helsinki and University of Amsterdam)

FoLLI is committed to diversity and inclusion and we welcome dissertations
from all under-represented groups.
 



Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     Cognitive Science
                     Computational Linguistics
                     General Linguistics
                     Philosophy of Language





 



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