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Thank you for your contribution and indeed clarification As a mature returner to HE and as a mature but junior scholar such thresholds or semantics close off the possibility of engaging in such new development's Yours Andy On 30 Aug 2013 13:41, "jesse goldstein" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I believe what Andy is suggesting is that by setting an age threshhold, as > opposed to something like "scholars within five years of having recieved > their doctorate" (or something to that effect) you are in effect > disadvantaging new scholars who may have begun their education later in > life. > > But maybe that is not the committee's intention, and it really is about > the voice of youth, as opposed to the voice of new scholars. The > distinction may be important in light of Andy's concern. > jesse > > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Francesca Rota <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > >> Dear Andy, I am happy you found it interesting. >> Unfortunately, the organizing Committee wanted to focus on young >> scholars only. >> Thus, a threshold was due. Last year it worked similarly, the only >> difference was the topic of the Call (ethics and economics). >> And I was really happy that a member of the list, Sarah Marie Hall, won >> one of the three prizes. >> All the best >> >> Francesca >> >> >> Francesca S. Rota, Phd >> >> >> DIGEP - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Gestionale e della Produzione >> Politecnico di Torino >> Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10138 Torino >> >> ------------------------------ >> *Da:* Andy Zieleniec <[log in to unmask]> >> *A:* Francesca Rota <[log in to unmask]> >> *Cc:* [log in to unmask] >> *Inviato:* Giovedμ 29 Agosto 2013 21:16 >> *Oggetto:* Re: 2nd CfP: Giorgio Rota Best Paper Award on Creative >> Entrepreneurship and New Media >> >> Looks interesting but I'd this an ageist agenda? >> Pre 1976? >> Not eligible? >> Hmmmm >> Discuss >> On 29 Aug 2013 20:13, "Francesca Rota" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> Please circulate to your contacts (Sorry for cross-posting) >> ** ** >> Young researchers (born after December 31st, 1976) investigating CREATIVE >> ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NEW MEDIA are invited to apply to the second edition >> of the Giorgio Rota Best Paper Award.**** >> Topics of interest include:**** >> The role of the new media in the setting up of new and >> innovative businesses;**** >> Trends and emerging opportunities in the new media industries; >> **** >> The relationship between the new media and other creative >> industries;**** >> Innovative new media solutions in the service sector;**** >> Creative uses of new media in tourism;**** >> Creative cities, creative class and the new media;**** >> Creative clusters, new media districts and regional economic >> growth;**** >> Financial resources and funding opportunities for the creative >> entrepreneur.**** >> ** ** >> The dead line for the submission of the papers is November 4th, 2013. >> Winners will be announced by January 21st, 2014. **** >> For further information, please visit >> http://www.centroeinaudi.it/notizie-in-evidenza/3441-giorgio-rota-best-paper-award-for-young-researchers.htmlor contact >> [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]**** >> >> Francesca S. Rota, Phd >> >> >> DIGEP - Dipartimento di Ingegneria Gestionale e della Produzione >> Politecnico di Torino >> Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10138 Torino >> >> >> >> >