PhD Studentship in Natural Logic and Linguistic Semantics at Tilburg University, Netherlands newest scholarships 2011

PhD Studentship in Natural Logic and Linguistic Semantics at Tilburg University, Netherlands newest scholarships 2011
August 6, 2011 by info
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Tilburg University offers PhD Studentship in Natural Logic and Linguistic Semantics at the Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science (TiLPS), Netherlands

Study Subject(s): Natural Logic and Linguistic Semantics
Course Level: PhD
Scholarship Provider: Free Competition grant from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and led by Reinhard Muskens
Scholarship can be taken at: Netherlands

Eligibility:
- You have a Master’s degree in linguistics, logic, philosophy of language, artificial intelligence, or a related field.
- You have excellent writing skills and a good command of English.
- You have proven research abilities.
- You look forward to working in an interdisciplinary research team.
- You have experience in logic and in formal semantics or in computational semantics in the logical tradition.
- You are strongly motivated to complete a PhD thesis within four years.

The Tilburg Center for Logic and Philosophy of Science (TiLPS) invites applications for a PhD position in natural logic and natural reasoning. The title of the PhD project is “Natural Logic and Linguistic Semantics”. Individuals are encouraged to apply who have an interest in logical and computational theories of ordinary reasoning and linguistic semantics and who want to investigate these topics in a proof-theoretic setting. The position is part of the program “Towards Logics that Model Natural Reasoning”, funded by a Free Competition grant from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and led by Reinhard Muskens.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 15, 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net