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The '''Fyssen Foundation''' (French: '''Fondation Fyssen''') is a French [[charitable organization]] that was established and [[financial endowment|endowed]] in 1979 by H. Fyssen. The aim of the foundation is to stimulate research into the processes underlying and leading to [[cognition]], including work in such disciplines as [[ethology]], [[paleontology]], [[archaeology]], [[anthropology]], [[psychology]], [[logic]], and [[neuroscience]]. To this end, the foundation offers [[postdoctoral research|postdoctoral]] [[stipend]]s to French scientists wanting to do research abroad and foreign scientists wishing to work in a French laboratory.<ref name=aims>{{cite web|url=http://www.scholarshipportal.eu/students/browse/scholarship/1013/fondation-fyssen-bourses-detudes.html |title=Fondation Fyssen: Bourses D'Etudes - Fondation Fyssen - Paris, France |publisher=ScholarshipPortal.eu |date=2012-04-19 |accessdate=2012-08-31}}</ref> Reports on this research are published in the foundation's journal, the ''Annales de la Fondation Fyssen'' ({{ISSN|0980-157X}}). It also offers [[funding of science|research grants]]. In addition, the foundation regularly organizes [[symposium|symposia]] and supports the publication of the [[proceedings]] thereof. Finally, the foundation yearly awards an [[International Prize (Fyssen Foundation)|International Scientific Prize]].<ref name=aims /> The topics of this prize rotate among the different fields of interest to the foundation.
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The '''Fyssen Foundation''' (French: '''Fondation Fyssen''') is a French [[charitable organization]] that was established and [[financial endowment|endowed]] in 1979 by H. Fyssen. The aim of the foundation is to stimulate research into the processes underlying and leading to [[cognition]], including work in such disciplines as [[ethology]], [[paleontology]], [[archaeology]], [[anthropology]], [[psychology]], [[logic]], and [[neuroscience]]. To this end, the foundation offers [[postdoctoral research|postdoctoral]] [[stipend]]s to French scientists wanting to do research abroad and foreign scientists wishing to work in a French laboratory.<ref name=aims>http://www.scholarshipportal.eu/students/browse/scholarship/1013/fondation-fyssen-bourses-detudes.html</ref> Reports on this research are published in the foundation's journal, the ''Annales de la Fondation Fyssen'' ({{ISSN|0980-157X}}). It also offers [[funding of science|research grants]]. In addition, the foundation regularly organizes [[symposium|symposia]] and supports the publication of the [[proceedings]] thereof. Finally, the foundation yearly awards an [[International Prize (Fyssen Foundation)|International Scientific Prize]].<ref name=aims /> The topics of this prize rotate among the different fields of interest to the foundation.


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Revision as of 14:16, 31 August 2012

The Fyssen Foundation (French: Fondation Fyssen) is a French charitable organization that was established and endowed in 1979 by H. Fyssen. The aim of the foundation is to stimulate research into the processes underlying and leading to cognition, including work in such disciplines as ethology, paleontology, archaeology, anthropology, psychology, logic, and neuroscience. To this end, the foundation offers postdoctoral stipends to French scientists wanting to do research abroad and foreign scientists wishing to work in a French laboratory.[1] Reports on this research are published in the foundation's journal, the Annales de la Fondation Fyssen (ISSN 0980-157X). It also offers research grants. In addition, the foundation regularly organizes symposia and supports the publication of the proceedings thereof. Finally, the foundation yearly awards an International Scientific Prize.[1] The topics of this prize rotate among the different fields of interest to the foundation.

References

  1. ^ a b "Fondation Fyssen: Bourses D'Etudes - Fondation Fyssen - Paris, France". ScholarshipPortal.eu. 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2012-08-31.

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