Corpora: RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

From: Mark G Lee (M.G.Lee@cs.bham.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Dec 13 2000 - 17:55:20 MET

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                        RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
                 IN METAPHORICAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

                    School of Computer Science
                   The University of Birmingham
                             England

    Applications are invited for two posts of Research Fellow in
    Metaphorical Language Processing, starting as soon as possible.
    Part-time involvement is negotiable, from a minimum of 50%. The
    duration of the posts will be between one and three years. One of the
    posts is supported by an EPSRC grant. The Fellows will work closely
    with Prof. John Barnden on the pragmatic, semantic and/or syntactic
    processing of metaphorical language, with a concentration on pragmatic
    reasoning. Corpus-based study of metaphorical and other figurative
    language is also a possibility.

    For further information please see http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~jab/rf.dec00.html.

    Formal applications should be made using the procedure specified in that
    page, but informal enquiries may be made to

         Prof. John Barnden
         Tel: (+44) (0)121 414-3816
         Email: J.A.Barnden@cs.bham.ac.uk

    CLOSING DATE: 1 February 2001.

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