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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Dear SIGCIS Members:</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">We are now accepting submissions for the 2011 IEEE Life Members' Prize in Electrical History. We appreciate your help in identifying the best work published in
2010 in electrical and/or computer history. Self nominations are also welcome.</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Best wishes,</font></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Eden Medina</font></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Chair, IEEE Prize Committee</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">The IEEE Life Members' Prize</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">The IEEE Life Members' Prize in Electrical History, supported by the IEEE Life Members' Fund and administered by the Society for
the History ofTechnology, is awarded annually to the best paper in the history of electrotechnology -- power, electronics, telecommunications, and computer science -- published during the preceding year. Any article published in a learned periodical is eligible
if it treats the art or engineering aspects of electrotechnology and its practitioners. The article must be written in English, although the journal or periodical in which it appears may be a foreign language publication. The prize consists of a cash award
of $500 and a certificate. To nominate an article, please send a copy of the paper to </font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><i>each</i></font><font face="arial,sans-serif"> member of the prize committee. </font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><i>Deadline is April
15</i></font><font face="arial,sans-serif">.</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">For more information, please contact the committee chair or Bernie Carlson, SHOT Secretary, 434.975.2190, </font><a href="mailto:shot@virginia.edu" target="_blank"><font face="arial,sans-serif"><font color="black"><b>shot@virginia.edu</b></font><font color="black"><b>.</b></font></font></a></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">2011 IEEE Life Members' Prize Committee</font></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Eden Medina, chair</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
School of Informatics and Computing</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Indiana University</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
901 E. 10th Street, Room 305</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Bloomington, IN 47408</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
</font><a href="mailto:eden.medina@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="arial,sans-serif"><font color="black"><b>eden.medina@gmail.com</b></font></font></a></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Ross Bassett</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
History Dept. </font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
North Carolina State University</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
350 Withers Hall</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Campus Box 8108</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Raleigh, NC 27695-8108</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
</font><a href="mailto:history485@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="arial,sans-serif"><font color="black"><b>history485@gmail.com</b></font></font></a></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; "><font face="verdana,arial,sans-serif" size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif">Mats Fridlund</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Associate Professor/ Universitetslektor</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Dept of Philosophy, Linguistics & Theory of Science</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
University of Gothenburg</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
Box 200, Olof Wijksgatan 6, Room T328</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden</font><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>
</font><a href="mailto:mats.fridlund@gmail.com" target="_blank"><font face="arial,sans-serif"><font color="black"><b>mats.fridlund@gmail.com</b></font></font></a></font></div>
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<div><font size="2" face="Tahoma">Eden Medina</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Assistant Professor of Informatics</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Adjunct Assistant Professor of History</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">School of Informatics and Computing</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">Indiana University, Bloomington</font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma"><a href="mailto:edenm@indiana.edu">edenm@indiana.edu</a></font></div>
<div><font size="2" face="tahoma"><a href="http://www.informatics.indiana.edu/edenm">http://www.informatics.indiana.edu/edenm</a></font></div>
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