FW: Scholarships Available for TPRC 2002

[Szabó Erzsébet]

Hátha valaki 
 
Dr. Szabó Erzsébet Mária
mailto: erzsebet_szabo at e34.kibernet.hu
 
 
 
Subject: FW: Scholarships Available for TPRC 2002
 
 
 
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> From: "Lentz, Becky" <B.LENTZ at FORDFOUND.ORG>
 
> Subject: FW: Scholarships Available for TPRC 2002
> Date: Mon, Aug 19, 2002, 5:22 PM
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> Please get people to apply for this! Am funding these scholarships to
> diversify attendance - any applicants from the global south to send?
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> TPRC announces its 30th Research Conference on Comunication,
> Information and Internet Policy, September 28-30, 2002 in Alexandria,
> Virginia.
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> The TPRC is an annual forum for scholars engaged in publishable
> research on policy-relevant telecommuncations and information issues,
> and for public- and private-sector decision makers
> engaged in telecommunications and information policy.  The purpose of
> the conference is to acquaint policy makers with the best of recent
> research and to familiarize reserachers with the knowledge needs of
> policy makers.
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> To encourage attendance from a wide range of academic, nonprofit,
> government and industry organizations, TPRC makes available funding
> to provide travel and hotel expense assistance for
> non-tenured faculty and representatives of not-for-proft public
> interest groups. All are welcome to apply.  Preference will be given
> to those who have not attended previously.
>
> To apply for a scholarship. please e-mail your request to the Program
> Committee at cannon at cybertelecom.org with the subject "TPRC
> Scholarship."  State your affiliation, your areas of
> research or interest in Internet and telecoms policy, and your reason
> for seeking funding.  Please specify whether you will need travel
> assistance, hotel assistance, or both.
>
> All applications must be received by August 26, 2002.  The Program
> Committee will notify all applicants by the end of the first week in
> September of the outcome of their application.
>
> All air and train reservations will be made by our travel agency.
> Automobile mileage will be considered ($0.30 per mile) for distances
> of up to 600 miles round-trip.
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> For more information about the TPRC Conference and Scholarships, see
> http://www.tprc.org.
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