[Corpora-List] EMNLP 2014 Student Scholarships

[Irina Matveeva]

** CALL FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS **

The Organizing Committee of EMNLP 2014 announces the availability of

scholarships for students participating in the EMNLP 2014 conference

in Doha, Qatar, October 26-28, 2014.

SCHOLARSHIP TYPES. There are two types of students scholarships:

Attendance grants and full travel grants. Attendance grants cover the

registration fees (conference + optionally workshops). Full travel

grants also cover a fixed per diem for hotel cost (for up to four

nights) and travel cost. Travel cost will be awarded on the basis

of actual flight cost estimates drawn from reputable travel websites,

plus a small margin for price changes. Note that EMNLP registration

includes lunch on conference days.

APPLICATION. Applications must be full-time students. Application

materials include:

* short CV and motivation letter (not longer than one page each),

including a description of the availability (or not) of

alternative funding sources

* EMNLP main session or workshop paper acceptance notification

(if applicable and available by submission deadline; please

clearly indicate EMNLP workshop papers under review in the

motivation letter)

* proof of student status

* signed statement of a faculty supervisor certifying that the

applicant is their student and endorsing the student for the

scholarship

* if applying for full travel grant, a screenshot from a

travel website (travelocity.com, kayak.com, expedia.com)

Applications have to be submitted through the website at

https://www.softconf.com/emnlp2014/scholarships/

Preference will be given to students presenting an own paper

and with no alternative funding sources.

TIMELINE. The application website is active as of now.

Application deadline is Aug 20, 2014.

Notifications will be sent out by Aug 31, 2014.
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