[ecoop-info] S.Barry Cooper Prize Call for Nominations

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S.BARRY COOPER PRIZE 2020 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

A Call for Nominations for the S.Barry Cooper Prize is now open. 

Nominations for the award should be submitted by email to the Award
Committee Chair 

ANUJ DAWAR (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)
ANUJ.DAWAR at CL.CAM.AC.UK

Any emails and related messages should have the subject line starting
with "S. Barry Cooper Prize 2020". 

To be considered, nominations for the 2020 Prize must be received by 

17 JANUARY, 2020. 

A nomination package should include:

1. A statement of motivation for awarding the prize to the nominee,
including: the nominee's outstanding results, their seminal and lasting
theory building and/or exceptional service to the research communities,
as the case may be. 

These should be supported by at least one of 

- A list of the most important publications, accompanied by a brief
summary of the technical content of the papers and a brief explanation
of their significance. Where possible, this should include pointers to
online versions of the publications. 

- A statement explaining the role played and the exceptional services
rendered by the nominee, in the research communities involved in
computability and related areas. 

2. A support letter or letters signed by at least two members of the
scientific community.  

The nomination package must be in English, but it may include reference
to publications in other languages. 

SELECTION PROCESS 

The Award Committee is solely responsible for the selection of the
winner of the award. All matters relating to the selection process that
are not specified here are left to the discretion of the Award
Committee, whose decision will be final.