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Princess of Asturias Awards 05/14/2010
The jury meeting for the 2010 Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences. ©FPA
23 nominations from 18 different countries are in the running for this award, the second of eight international awards that are bestowed each year by the Prince of Asturias Foundation, and which are now in their thirtieth year.
The meetings of the jury responsible for awarding the 2010 Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences, the second of eight international awards that will be bestowed by the Prince of Asturias Foundation, will be held on May 18th and 19th. The awards will be bestowed this year for the thirtieth time in their history.
The Prince of Asturias Awards aim, to quote from the Statutes of the Foundation "to reward the scientific, technical, cultural, social and humanistic work performed by individuals, groups of individuals or institutions at international level." As part of this spirit, the Prince of Asturias Award for Social Sciences "will be bestowed upon the person, institution, group of people or group of institutions whose work or research in the fields of Anthropology, Law, Economics, Geography, History, Psychology, Sociology and other Social Sciences constitutes a significant contribution to the progress of these sciences to the benefit of Mankind".
There are 23 nominations in the running for this Award from Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Ecuador, France, Germany, India, Iran, Morocco, Norway, Peru, Poland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, and Spain.
Members of the juries will hold an initial meeting with the media at about 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday 18th in the "Salón de Consejos" of the hotel (on the first floor), immediately prior to being formally convened and starting their deliberations. The jury will then elect a president from amongst them. The Jury secretary will be appointed by the Foundation.
Their decision will be made public at 12.00 a.m. on Wednesday 19th in the Salón Covadonga of the hotel (on the ground floor), and jury members will then be available for interviews.
The reading of the jury´s decision will be broadcast live for more than 150 countries via the main national and international radio and television channels. The signal will be openly transmitted via the Eurobird (Europa) and Intelsat (America) satellites. In addition, there will be a live Internet broadcast at the Foundation's website.
EUROPE
Plataforma: Eurobird-9 (CANAL FEEDS TSA)
Satellite: Eurobird-9,
Orbital Position: 9º Este
Transponder: 69
RX Frequency: 12.092 MHz
Band: Ku
Polarization: Horizontal
Symbol Rate: 27,5 MSymbols
F.E.C.: 3/4
Coding: MPEG 2 DVB
AMERICA
Satellite: INTELSAT IS-905
Orbital Position: 24,5º Oeste
Transponder: 62Kx12C SLOT: 5
RX Frequency: 3820 MHz
Band: C
Polarization: Right
Symbol Rate: 4.500 MSymbols
F.E.C.: 3/4
Codec: MPEG 2 DVB
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