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RACI (the RIPE Academic Cooperation Initiative) is providing up to three students and researchers with tickets to MENOG 15 (1-2 April 2015 at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Dubai), including accommodation and travel.
One candidate will also be invited to present their work at RIPE 70 in Amsterdam (11-15 May 2015 at the Hotel Okura Amsterdam in Amsterdam, the Netherlands), including travel and accommodation.
RACI@MENOG Applications Are Now Open
The RACI Coordination Team is now accepting applications from the MENOG community.
Please read the Guidance Notes before applying.
Applications must be received by Friday, 27 February 2015.
About RACI
RACI gives students and researchers a unique opportunity to present their work to leading technical figures in the Internet world, receive feedback from experts and have their work published on the RIPE Labs website for community feedback.
Benefits for researchers
Promote your research
Get direct feedback on your work from leading technical experts
Networking opportunities
Have your work published on RIPE Labs
See first hand how the Internet community works
Benefits for the MENOG community
Introduces new members to the MENOG and RIPE communities
Find out about research that can help your operations
Expose academic work from the MENOG region to the global Internet community
http://www.menog.org/meetings/menog-fellowship-program/
