PostDoc position "Formal Language Games", ILLC/University of Amsterdam

PostDoc position "Formal Language Games", ILLC/University of Amsterdam

The ILLC/Department of Philosophy of the University of Amsterdam offers a two and a half year research position, for a PostDoc to work on the project "Formal Language Games." The PostDoc will work an NWO Vernieuwingsimpuls project, with Dr. Paul Dekker as the principal investigator. A description of the project is available in Postscript and PDF format.

We sollicit applications for this position from candidates with a PhD. (now, or soon) in natural language semantics, pragmatics, discourse and dialogue, and/or game theory, and with proven expertise in the areas covered by the project.

The application should comprise:

• a short (up to one page) proposal for a research project that falls within the confines of the general project
• a curriculum vitae
• one or two relevant publications (or references to
• such publications)
• reference(s) for recommendation

Submissions packages should be here in Amsterdam before April 16, 2001. Applications should be sent to:

Dr. Paul Dekker
ILLC/Department of Philosophy
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 15
NL 1012 CP, Amsterdam
The Netherlands
email: dekker@hum.uva.nl