FoLLI Dissertation Award - extended deadline
Christof Monz
christof at WINS.UVA.NL
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New deadline: July 9, 2000
2000 FoLLI Dissertation Award
Call for Nominations
The European Association for Language, Logic and Information (FoLLI)
is inviting nominations for the 2000 edition of the FoLLI Dissertation
Award to be awarded annually to an outstanding dissertation in the
fields of Language, Logic and Computation.
FoLLI gratefully acknowledges sponsorship of this prize by funds from
the Spinoza Prize awarded to Johan van Benthem. We are happy to
announce that an amount of 1000 EURO will be allocated to one or more
award recipients.
It is at the discretion of the Prize Committee to allocate the prize
money to a single nominee or to divide the prize among two recipients.
Eligibility
Ph.D. theses in the fields of Language, Logic and Computation by
authors who completed the Ph.D. degree between 1/1/99 and 12/31/99.
Submission Details
1. A letter of nomination by the thesis supervisor. (N.B.
Self-applications by Ph.D. holders are not possible. Each
application must be sponsored by the thesis supervisor.)
The letter from the student's Ph.D. advisor should verify that the
degree was conferred between 1/1/99 and 12/31/99.
2. Two additional letters of support, including at least one letter
from a referee not affiliated with the academic institution that
awarded the Ph.D. degree.
3. An abstract of the thesis, prepared by the author of the thesis and
not to exceed five pages in length
4. A hard copy of the dissertation
All materials have to be sent as hard-copy to Mr. Marco de Vries,
FoLLI Secretary, Plantage Muidergracht 24, 1018 TV Amsterdam, The
Netherlands. Authors are advised to have their Ph.D. thesis available
on the Web, if possible.
Submissions Deadline
All materials have to be received by July 9, 2000.
Prize Committee
Anne Abeille
Natasha Alechina
Patrick Blackburn
Nissim Francez
Paul Gochet (chair)
Valentin Goranko
Marcus Kracht
Larry Moss
Francesco Orilia
Manfred Pinkal
Christian Retore
Rob van der Sandt
Further Details
Please consult the FoLLI web site at http://www.folli.uva.nl for
further details.
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