ILOAF – Initiative for Logic and Foundations a.s.b.l.

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 2024

The theme of DGP 2024 is: Mathematical Logic and its Foundations

Submission

Each nomination of a researcher should provide an accessible justification and list the main publications considered relevant. It also 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. Last year's submissions from Mathematical Logic will be reincluded by default.

Proposals in pdf-format should be sent to "dgp[at]iloaf[dot]org".

The deadline for this call is April 30, 2024.

Decision

The selection is made by an independent jury consisting of seven 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)
• Agata Ciabattoni (TU Vienna)
• Laura Giordano (Università del Piemonte Orientale)
• Hannes Leitgeb (LMU Munich)
• Philip Welch (University of Bristol)

The winner/s will be awarded a cash prize of 2001 EUR and invited to give a talk. The details of the ceremony will be determined after the recipient/s and their areas are known.

The decision will be announced in July 2024.

Past Calls

• Dov Gabbay Prize 2023

Contact

For any questions, please contact the organizing committee via dgp[at]iloaf[dot]org.