Call for submissions: PhDs in Logic IX, Bochum, 2nd - 4th May 2017

PhDs in Logic is an annual graduate conference organised by local graduate students. This interdisciplinary conference welcomes contributions to various topics in mathematical logic, philosophical logic, and logic in computer science. It involves tutorials by established researchers as well as short (20 minutes) presentations by PhD students, master students and first-year postdocs on their research. We are happy to announce that the ninth edition of PhDs in Logic will take place at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, during 2nd - 4th May 2017.

Confirmed tutorial speakers are :
Petr Cintula (Czech Academy of Sciences)
María Manzano (University of Salamanca)
João Marcos (University of Natal)
Gabriella Pigozzi (Paris Dauphine University)
Christian Straßer (Ruhr-University Bochum)
Heinrich Wansing (Ruhr-University Bochum)

Abstract submission:

PhD students, master students and first-year postdocs in logic from disciplines, that include but are not limited to philosophy, mathematics and computer science are invited to submit an extended abstract on their research. Submitted abstracts should be between 2 and 3 pages, including the relevant references. Each abstract will be anonymously reviewed by the scientific committee. Accepted abstracts will be presented by their authors in a 20-minute presentation during the conference. The deadline for abstract submission is 2nd February 2017. Please submit your blinded abstract via: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=phdsinlogic9

For more information please see: http://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/phdsinlogicix

Local organisers:
Christopher Badura, AnneMarie Borg, Jesse Heyninck and Daniel Skurt