The call for support is closed. Applicants will be notified by email.

General

• EUCogII will support up to 8 students to join the school for a maximum of 600 euros of support.
• COST 2102 will also support up to 8 students (from the participating countries) to join the school.
• This support will be paid to the supported students and researchers after the school.
• This would be a cumulative support for accommodation, living and travel expenses and no receipt are requested.
• BUT a necessary and sufficient condition for BEING REIMBURSED is that all the AWARDED participants MUST SIGNS the ATTENDANCE LIST that will be made available, each day, for all the duration of the school

The support will be awarded according the following criteria:

a) Participants will be awarded on the basis of their qualifications, their potential contribution to the school and to COST 2102 Activities, and the benefits that they may draw from the meeting for their future activities. To this aim, applicants should attach a letter justifying their request for support. Young scientists should attach a recommendation letter from their advisor.

b) All supported participants are expected to remain for the full duration of the meeting, and sign the attendance list of the school each day during the school?s period.

Committee

The grant will be attributed by an award committee composed by:

a) Anna Esposito, Second University of Naples, Caserta and IIASS, Italy (Chair of COST 2102);

b) Rüdiger Hoffmann, Technische Universität Dresden (Local Organizer).

Procedure

Application form (download here) and abstract should be send by e-mail to iiass.segreteria@tin.it, and to the award committee (iiass.annaesp@tin.it, ruediger.hoffmann@tu-dresden.de) no later than January 10, 2011.

Please, ask for a confirmation when you send your application.

Notification of the results will be available using an evaluation procedure based on First Come First Served Procedure (FIFO) and any application will be evaluated on its time of arrival up to the end of the funds available for support. The procedure will be close completely for February 1, 2011.

Applicants will be notified of the amount of support of all supplementary information for joining the school through the FIFO procedure that will expire definitively on February 1, 2011.