{"id":400,"date":"2026-06-16T15:23:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kilgarriff.co.uk\/prize\/?page_id=400"},"modified":"2026-06-19T11:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T11:10:12","slug":"the-adam-kilgarriff-prize-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kilgarriff.co.uk\/prize\/","title":{"rendered":"The Adam Kilgarriff Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kilgarriff.co.uk\/prize\/adam-kilgarriff-prize\/\">Applications now invited for the 2026 Prize \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Adam Kilgarriff Prize recognizes outstanding young researchers working in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>corpus linguistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>computational linguistics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>natural language processing (NLP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>lexicography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>related language technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants must be no more than 40 years of age in the year that the application is submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prize honours the memory and legacy of Adam Kilgarriff (1960\u20132015), a pioneering computational linguist and the founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/sketchengine.eu\/\">Sketch Engine<\/a>, whose work transformed modern corpus linguistics and computational lexicography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prize is awarded every two years in conjunction with the international <a href=\"https:\/\/elex.link\/\">eLex conference series<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Prize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The prize reflects the values that defined Adam Kilgarriff\u2019s career:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>empirical, corpus-based research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>interdisciplinary collaboration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>practical applications of language technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>support for emerging researchers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications now invited for the 2026 Prize \u00bb The Adam Kilgarriff Prize recognizes outstanding young researchers working in: Applicants must be no more than 40 years of age in the year that the application is submitted. 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