International Society of Bioethics - Notice of Summons 2004

PRIZE

"Junta General del Principado de Asturias - Sociedad Internacional de Bioética (SIBI)"

Notice of Summons 2004

The International Society of Bioethics (SIBI) under the sponsorship of the Junta General del Principado de Asturias (House of Representatives of the Principality of Asturias), Spain, summons this Prize on Bioethics for the year 2004 on the following basis:

The papers will deal with:

“Emerging Biomedical issues: Human subjects research.”

— The Prize is endowed with 9.000 Euros (pre-tax) and Diploma. The winning paper will be published in English and in Spanish

The papers will be submitted to

International Society of Bioethics (SIBI)
Plaza del Humedal 3 (Edif. Gota de Leche)
33205 GIJÓN (Spain)

For information purposes with regard to this summons only:

Phone: + 34 985 34 81 85 — Fax: + 34 985 35 34 37
bioetica@sibi.org

— To compete for the Prize, papers must be unpublished originals (doctoral thesis, newspaper articles or papers which have been published already shall be turned down); they must be in SIBI's headquarters by November 10th, 2004 at the latest. The papers can be submitted in either English or Spanish; in written format dinA4, 40 lines per page in standard printing. The length of the papers will range between 80 to a maximum of 250 pages. The papers must be in binding and a Word-format diskette copy is to be provided. In addition, and in a closed envelope, on which a PSEUDONYM must be displayed, the author/s of the paper will include their complete name/s and address/es. The front cover of the paper submitted must exhibit, in addition to the TITLE, the same PSEUDONYM as that on the envelope enclosed, whereby the author/s can be readily identified once the Selection Board have decided on the paper awarded with the Prize.

— The Members of the Selection Board and Jury to award the Prize will be Marcelo Palacios, President of SIBI's Scientific Committee (Gijón, Spain), Margarita Salas (Madrid, Spain), Erwin Deutsch (Göttingen, Germany) and Santiago Dexeus (Barcelona, Spain). The Board will meet up to three times for the task and shall not sustain contact with potential nominees unless on occasion of notice to the winner/s of the Prize and to the President of The House of Representatives of the Principality of Asturias.

— The Selection Board will award the Prize in the first fortnight of December 2004, and follow by the opening of the envelope to disclose the identity of the winner/s who, in turn, shall receive ready notice.The Selection Board is endowed with authority to declare that the Prize will not be awarded. Should that be the case, the prize-money allocated to the present edition will add to that of the upcoming edition of the Prize

— The Prize will be delivered during a formal ceremony at the Junta General Palace, and the date will be duly informed of in time.

— Both the notice of summons and the final decision reached by the Selection Board and Jury will be widely publicized, namely through the Web Site of SIBI and that of the Junta General del Principado de Asturias.

— Non selected papers shall not be returned.

— Participation implies that the author/s of papers submitted agree to the terms herein expressed.

bioetica@sibi.org

Sociedad Interncional de Bioética


	PRIZE "Junta General del Principado de Asturias - Sociedad Internacional de Bioética (SIBI)" Notice of Summons 2004 The International Society of Bioethics (SIBI) under the sponsorship of the Junta General del Principado de Asturias (House of Representatives of the Principality of Asturias), Spain, summons this Prize on Bioethics for the year 2004 on the following basis: The papers will deal with: “Emerging Biomedical issues: Human subjects research.” — The Prize is endowed with 9.000 Euros (pre-tax) and Diploma. The winning paper will be published in English and in Spanish The papers will be submitted to International Society of Bioethics (SIBI) Plaza del Humedal 3 (Edif. Gota de Leche) 33205 GIJÓN (Spain) For information purposes with regard to this summons only: Phone: + 34 985 34 81 85 — Fax: + 34 985 35 34 37 bioetica@sibi.org — To compete for the Prize, papers must be unpublished originals (doctoral thesis, newspaper articles or papers which have been published already shall be turned down); they must be in SIBI's headquarters by November 10th, 2004 at the latest. The papers can be submitted in either English or Spanish; in written format dinA4, 40 lines per page in standard printing. The length of the papers will range between 80 to a maximum of 250 pages. The papers must be in binding and a Word-format diskette copy is to be provided. In addition, and in a closed envelope, on which a PSEUDONYM must be displayed, the author/s of the paper will include their complete name/s and address/es. The front cover of the paper submitted must exhibit, in addition to the TITLE, the same PSEUDONYM as that on the envelope enclosed, whereby the author/s can be readily identified once the Selection Board have decided on the paper awarded with the Prize. — The Members of the Selection Board and Jury to award the Prize will be Marcelo Palacios, President of SIBI's Scientific Committee (Gijón, Spain), Margarita Salas (Madrid, Spain), Erwin Deutsch (Göttingen, Germany) and Santiago Dexeus (Barcelona, Spain). The Board will meet up to three times for the task and shall not sustain contact with potential nominees unless on occasion of notice to the winner/s of the Prize and to the President of The House of Representatives of the Principality of Asturias. — The Selection Board will award the Prize in the first fortnight of December 2004, and follow by the opening of the envelope to disclose the identity of the winner/s who, in turn, shall receive ready notice.The Selection Board is endowed with authority to declare that the Prize will not be awarded. Should that be the case, the prize-money allocated to the present edition will add to that of the upcoming edition of the Prize — The Prize will be delivered during a formal ceremony at the Junta General Palace, and the date will be duly informed of in time. — Both the notice of summons and the final decision reached by the Selection Board and Jury will be widely publicized, namely through the Web Site of SIBI and that of the Junta General del Principado de Asturias. — Non selected papers shall not be returned. — Participation implies that the author/s of papers submitted agree to the terms herein expressed.
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