Call for Student Volunteer at ICON 2019


Location: IIIT Hyderabad, Gachibowli
Date of ICON 2019: Tuesday, 18 December 2019 to Saturday, 21 December 2019
State: Telangana
Country: India
Contact Email: iconnlp@iiit.ac.in
City: Hyderabad
Website: https://ltrc.iiit.ac.in/icon2019/
Submission Deadline: 15th November 2019
Notification of Acceptance: 21st November 2019

We seek a limited number of student volunteers for the 16th iteration of International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON 2019) being held in IIIT Hyderabad. Volunteers are assigned [one] full day's work. The work will be divided, probably into two half-day shifts, and the shifts will be scheduled to maximize volunteer access to the conference events. Tasks include assisting at the registration desk, stuffing delegate packs, escorting Dignitaries from/to airport and providing technical assistance for conference events including tutorials, the main conference, and workshops.
Preference will be given to students who have papers accepted at the main conference.
In return for volunteering work, the students receive free registration to the main conference, workshops and tutorials, accommodation (on sharing basis with other volunteers) in hostel.
Application deadline: 15 November 2019
Notification of acceptance: 21 November 2019
For any doubts regarding this kindly mail iconnlp@iiit.ac.in with subject line 'Student Volunteer Application for ICON 2019'.
Submission procedure: To apply for the Student Volunteer Program, please fill out this application form (in case link doesn't work kindly copy paste this in new tab : https://forms.gle/sWohNxh9fWDURHBFA).