Subject: PhD studentships, U. of Edinburgh
From: Ellen Bard <ellen@ling.ed.ac.uk>
To: elsnet-list@let.ruu.nl
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 19:24:28 +0000 (GMT)

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              Department of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh

                     Centre for Speech Technology Research

                  =>>> PH.D. Studentships Available NOW <<<=

   The Department of Linguistics invites applicants with good Honours
   degrees (or the equivalent) in linguistics or any related area (cognitive
   science, computer science, engineering, a modern language, English
   language, psychology, philosophy) to apply for admission as Ph.D.
   students.

   For students beginning in 1998, the Department of Linguistics and the
   Centre for Speech Technology Research can offer

   2 EPSRC Research Studentships - for work in any area of experimental or
           computational research on speech or language which is relevant
           either to the speech and language technologies (speech
           production, speech perception, phonology, lexical access,
           sentence processing, discourse or dialogue structure, etc.).
           Interest in speech technology, in laboratory phonology or in the
           detection of disfluencies in spontaneous speech would be
           particularly welcome.

   The department is a also recognized outlet for other following studentships
   which are allocated in annual competitions.  Please see our website for
   details.:

    Eligibility:

   UK citizens/residents are eligible for full fees and stipend on research
           council studentships.  Residents of any other EU country are
           eligible for fees only.  Applicants who are not EU residents may
           be eligible for ORS/Edinburgh University Studentships.

   EXTENDED APPLICATIONS DEADLINE:
   application forms                    24 March
   supporting references                5 April

   APPLICATION FORMS:                   Mrs. Ethel Jack
                                        Department of Linguistics
                                        University of Edinburgh
                                        Adam Ferguson Building
                                        George Square
                                        Edinburgh EH8 9LL,  U.K.
                                        tel: +44-(0)131-650-3961
                                        fax: +44-(0)131-650-3962
                                        admissions@ling.ed.ac.uk

   FURTHER INFORMATION:                 http://www.ling.ed.ac.uk
                                        http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk