AOSD 2012 Student Volunteer program

Mónica Pinto <[email protected]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 15:12:30 +0100
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*** AOSD 2012 ***

March 25-30, 2012
Hasso-Plattner-Institut Potsdam, Germany
http://aosd.net/2012/

Call for STUDENT VOLUNTEER PROGRAM at "MODULARITY: AOSD 2012"=20

The Student Volunteer program is a great opportunity for students =
interested
in topics of advanced modularity and Aspect-Oriented Software =
Development
(AOSD) to stay tuned on the cutting edge scientific and technical =
advances
in this area. This is also an opportunity for the interested grad and
undergrad students to engage with their peers: both students and senior
researchers and practitioners. As ever, the AOSD 2012 Student Volunteer
program will strive to provide an active and interactive environment for =
the
students to benefit from the research program of the conference, as well =
as
to develop their professional network and enjoy the social events.

Special Call for Students From European Universities
* The AOSD 2012 Student Volunteer program will provide 10 dedicated =
spots
for graduate students from European universities
* The applications will be prioritized based on the relevance of the =
student
work to AOSD, the potential extension of the AOSD community via =
integration
of related work from new/underrepresented research groups, and the
circumstances of individual students.

The student volunteers will receive:
* Free student registration for the conference.
* Free participation in all social events including one banquet ticket.
* Excellent networking opportunities: both working as a team with other
volunteers, and interacting with other conference participants.
* The program chairs will strive to (as much as possible) ensure that =
the
volunteers are assigned to the tutorials, workshops, demonstrations or =
other
events of their interest.
* When not on duty, volunteers will have free admission to all =
conference
events, provided space is available.

The student volunteers will provide 15-20 hours of work on conference
support tasks throughout the duration of the conference, including:
* Technical assistance for the main conference sessions, workshops,
tutorials, demonstrations, or evening events.
* Help at conference bag packing and signposting.
* Help at the registration desk.
* Help in arranging, rearranging and disassembling conference  =
facilities.
* Technical assistance to speakers and conference participants.

The applicants for student volunteer positions must be:
* Enrolled as a full-time student during the 2011-2012 academic year.
* Willing to be friendly (no natural outgoing personality required, just =
a
strong desire to do a good job).
* Proficient in English.
* Proficiency in other languages is an advantage.

How to Apply
Please send your application in English by email to the Student =
Volunteers
Chairs at [student-volunteers at aosd.net]. The Student Volunteers =
Chairs
will confirm receipt of the submission. An application should include:
* A short motivation Letter;
* A CV
* Contact name, phone number, and email address of a faculty member at =
your
institution who will recommend you as a student volunteer (Supervisors =
might
be contacted to confirm the appropriateness of the
candidates.)
* The dates and times of your arrival and departure

In the event that one=92s student volunteer application is not accepted, =
you
may still register using the early registration rate. Please contact
registration at aosd.net.
If you have further questions please contact the Student Volunteers =
Chairs
(Ruzanna Chitchyan or Jens Lincke) at volunteers at aosd.net.