17.51, Support: Ling/Historical Socioling, Phd Students, Leiden U

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Subject: 17.51, Support: Ling/Historical Socioling, Phd Students, Leiden U

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Date: 10-Jan-2006
From: Jeroen van de Weijer < j.m.van.de.weijer at let.leidenuniv.nl >
Subject: General Ling/Historical Socioling: 8 Phd Student Positions, Leiden University / LUCL, Netherlands 

	
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Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:41:54
From: Jeroen van de Weijer < j.m.van.de.weijer at let.leidenuniv.nl >
Subject: General Ling/Historical Socioling: 8 Phd Student Positions, Leiden University / LUCL, Netherlands 
 

University or Organization: Leiden University / LUCL
Job Rank: PhD  
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics/Historical Sociolinguistics 


The Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) is the research institute of
linguistics at the Faculty of Arts, Leiden University. LUCL coordinates the
research of ca. 60 permanent faculty, 50 PhD students and 30 postdocs. It runs
the internationally-oriented two-year Research MA programme 'Structure and
variation in the languages of the world' and organises numerous conferences,
workshops and other scientific events every year.

LUCL has positions for eight paid PhD students (starting date 1 September 2006),
in the following areas:

Application number (6-005): 4 PhD students (AIO positions, scholarships for
non-EC citizens) for research in any field of linguistics. In particular,
applications in the fields of descriptive linguistics, formal linguistics,
language use and language variation (either diachronic or synchronic) are invited.

Application number (6-006): 2 PhD students (AIO positions) for the Vici-project
'The codifiers and the English language: Tracing the norms of Standard English',
funded by NWO (Principal investigator: Dr. Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade).
Applications are invited for the subprojects 'Priestley's descriptivism' and
'Lindley Murray, Quaker grammarian'. Note: no research proposal is necessary;
instead, include a one-page letter of motivation. Direct web link:
http://www.lucl.leidenuniv.nl/index.php3?m=9&c=140.

Application number (6-007): 2 PhD students (AIO positions) for the Vidi-project
'Degrees across categories', funded by NWO (Principal investigator: Dr. Jenny
Doetjes). Note: no research proposal is necessary in the first round; instead,
include a one-page letter of motivation. An earlier appointment date is
negotiable. Direct web link:
http://www.lucl.leidenuniv.nl/index.php3?m=9&c=218.

The deadline for applications is February 22, 2006.

See the institute's website http://www.lucl.nl, or direct link:
http://www.lucl.leidenuniv.nl/index.php3?m=1&c=229 for the complete text of the
advertisement and application details. 


Mailing Address for Applications:
  
Attn: Ms. Mieke Okker-de Jager
Personnel Department, Faculty of Arts
P.O. Box 9515
Leiden, 2300 RA
Netherlands

Applications are due by 22-Feb-2006

Contact Information:

Jeroen van de Weijer
Email: j.m.van.de.weijer at let.leidenuniv.nl
Tel: +31 - 71 - 527 2205
Fax: +31 - 71 - 527 2205





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