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Participation
Participants will be selected by a Selection Committee on the bases of their submitted documents:
· CV
· statement of purpose
· letter of recommendation
· list of publications (if any)
Apply as soon as possible since the number of participants
is restricted.
Address for correspondence:
Cognitive Science Summer School
Central and Eastern European Center for Cognitive Science
New Bulgarian University
21 Montevideo Str.
Sofia 1618
Bulgaria
E-mail: school@cogs.nbu.bg
Participant Symposium
Participants are invited to present their research and
research projects at the participant symposium.
Submit short papers up to 3 pages to be rewiewed and potentially presented at
the participant symposium. Papers should be sent in PDF or DOC format.
Submit papers to school@cogs.nbu.bg .
Housing and Fees
The Organizing Committee has been able to make arrangements
with three hotels and is able to provide accommodation at very favorable
prices. However, the participants have to pay the whole sum to the organizing
committee in advance. This fee includes accommodation and full board for the
period July 4-24, as well as participation in all courses, participant
symposia, panel discussions, student sessions.
Meal arrangements are independent of accommodation choice. All participants
will have meals together which will
allow for better social interactions and continuation of the discussions
started in classes.
The registration fees which include accommodation for 3
weeks (from the evening of July 4 until the morning of July 24), meals,
reception, teaching materials, and tuition, are the following:
Bed in a shared room in a 2-star hotel - EURO 950
Bed in a shared room in a 3-star hotel - EURO 1 110
Bed in a single room 3-star hotel - EURO 1 300
Partial Support:
Limited funds for grants are available. Grants will be provided as partial
support to promising applicants. The selection will be done by a committee
based on the following criteria:
- quality of the applicants' statement
of purpose and other evidence of academic excellence and strong motivation;
- priority will be given to
participants who submit papers for presentation at the Summer School;
- priority will be given to applicants
coming from countries with low average income and from universities that are not able to support
their students and researchers.
Registration: Within two weeks of receiving a letter that you have been
selected for participation in the Summer School you should register and pay,
otherwise the place might be assigned to other applicants.
Methods of Payment
·
Bank transfer to:
New Bulgarian University - CogSci2004,
Bank account 146 005 29 98,
Raiffeisen Bank, Sofia, 5 Totleben Blvd.,
Bank code: 155 91 550,
SWIFT: RZBBBGSF
(transfer fees should be prepaid).
· Check made payable to New Bulgarian University (add EURO 10 processing fee)
· Pay in cash (in EURO only) at on- site registration; in this case add EURO 100 for late registration.
Cancellations and Reimbursement
If you cancel your registration before June 30 you will be refunded with a
15% reduction, afterwards no refunding will be possible.