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The Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) is an international, especially European, learned society. It was founded in 1991 "to advance the practicing of research and education on the interfaces between Logic, Linguistics, Computer Science and Cognitive Science and related disciplines." The academic journal Journal of Logic, Language and Information (JoLLI) is published under its auspices; it co-ordinates summer schools such as the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), the ''North American Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information'' (NASSLLI), and the ''International Conference and Second East-Asian School on Logic, Language and Computation'' (EASLLC); and it awards the
E. W. Beth Dissertation Prize The Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) each year awards the ''E. W. Beth Dissertation Prize'', named in honor of the Dutch mathematician Evert Willem Beth, to outstanding PhD theses in the fields of Logic, Language, and Informat ...
to outstanding dissertations in the fields of Logic, Language, and Information.


Governance

The current president of FoLLI is Larry Moss (since 2020). The current management board consists of Larry Moss (president),
Sonja Smets Sonja Smets is a Belgian and Dutch logician and epistemology, epistemologist known for her work in belief revision and quantum logic. She is Professor of Logic and Epistemology at the University of Amsterdam, where she was the Director of the Ins ...
(vice president), Natasha Alechina (secretary), Nina Gierasimczuk (treasurer),
Valentin Goranko Valentin Feodorov Goranko (born 22 September 1959 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian-Swedish logician, Professor of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University. Education and academic career Gorank ...
(senior member), Darja Fiser,
Benedikt Löwe Benedikt Löwe (born 1972) is a German mathematician and logician working at the universities of Amsterdam, Hamburg, and Cambridge. He is known for his work on mathematical logic and the foundations of mathematics, as well as for initiating the ...
, Louise McNally, and Pritty Patel-Grosz. Past Presidents include Johan van Benthem (1991-1995),
Wilfrid Hodges Wilfrid Augustine Hodges, FBA (born 27 May 1941) is a British mathematician and logician known for his work in model theory. Life Hodges attended New College, Oxford (1959–65), where he received degrees in both '' Literae Humaniores'' and (C ...
(1995-1996), Erhard Hinrichs (1997-1998),
Paul Gochet Paul Gochet (21 March 1932 – 21 June 2011) was a Belgian logician, philosopher, and emeritus professor of the University of Liège. His research was mainly in the fields of logic and analytic philosophy. He is perhaps best known for his works on ...
(1999-2001), Hans Uzskoreit (2002-2003), Luigia Carlucci Aiello (2004-2007), Michael Moortgat (2007-2012),
Ann Copestake Ann Alicia Copestake is professor of computational linguistics and head of the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Department of Computer Science and Technology at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge. ...
(2012-2016), and
Valentin Goranko Valentin Feodorov Goranko (born 22 September 1959 in Sofia, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian-Swedish logician, Professor of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University. Education and academic career Gorank ...
(2016-2020).


See also

* Dynamic semantics * Generalized quantifier *
Information theory Information theory is the scientific study of the quantification (science), quantification, computer data storage, storage, and telecommunication, communication of information. The field was originally established by the works of Harry Nyquist a ...
* Type theory


References


Bibliography


Program
for ESSLLI 2012:
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Program
for ESSLLI 2009: Bordeaux
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for ESSLLI 2008: Hamburg
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for ESSLLI 2007: Dublin
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for ESSLLI 2006:
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Program
for ESSLLI 2005: Edinburgh


External links


Association for Logic, Language and Information
— FoLLI official home page
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