Dov Gabbay Prize for Logic and Foundations
The Dov Gabbay Prize for Logic and Foundations is an international research prize rewarding outstanding and inspirational contributions in Logic and Foundations, meant to encompass Mathematical, Philosophical, and Computational Logic. It targets active researchers combining foundational insight and conceptual innovation with sophisticated theoretical analysis.
The prize honours the extraordinary, multi-faceted and lifelong scientific and editorial work of Dov Gabbay, known among others for editing an extensive collection of Logic Handbooks. It was launched in 2022 on the occasion of Dov's 77th birthday.
Call for Nominations 2025
The focus in 2025: Philosophical Logic (broadly understood)
Submission
Each nomination should provide an accessible justification and list the main publications considered relevant. It has to include the name, affiliation, and email address of the nominator. Self-nominations are excluded and the nominee should not be in a hierarchical relationship with the nominator.
Proposals in pdf-format should be sent to "dgp[at]iloaf[dot]org".
The deadline is March 31.
Decision
The selection is made by an independent jury consisting of renowned logicians representing Mathematical, Philosophical, and Computational logic:
- John T. Baldwin (University of Illinois Chicago)
- Johan van Benthem (University of Amsterdam/Stanford University)
- Christoph Benzmueller (University of Bamberg)
- Laura Giordano (Università del Piemonte Orientale)
- Hannes Leitgeb (LMU Munich)
- Philip Welch (University of Bristol)
There is an overall cash reward of 2001 EUR. The details of the ceremony will be communicated after the announcement.
Past Calls
Contact
For any questions, please contact the organizing committee via
dgp[at]iloaf[dot]org.