MEDAR Grants for students from Arabic countries for LREC 2012

[ELRA ELDA Information]

[Apologies for cross-postings]

The MEDAR Consortium, involved in MEDAR and NEMLAR Projects on 
“Mediterranean Arabic Language and Speech Technology”, completed with 
the support by the European
Commission, is awarding grants for students from Arabic countries to 
attend the 8th edition of the International conference LREC taking place 
in Istanbul on May 21 to
27, 2012. Each grant will cover the registration fees and support part 
of the travel and accommodation expenses.

At the time of the application, applicants must be enrolled as Master’s 
or Ph.D students at a University in an Arabic country.

To apply for a grant, send a message to medar-grants at elda.org no later 
then April 23rd, 2012. The applications will be handled on a first-come, 
first-served basis and
notifications will be sent accordingly.

MEDAR: http://www.medar.info/index.php
LREC 2012: http://www.lrec-conf.org/lrec2012