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STEERING COMMITTEE



Current Members

The DL Steering Committee is responsible for carrying out policy determined at the DL business meetings and otherwise assisting the organizers of the DL workshops. Its current members are

Meghyn Bienvenu Universite Paris Sud elected 2009-2012
Bernardo Cuenca Grau University of Oxford DL2009 organizer, selected 2009-2012
Roman Kontchakov Birkbeck College, London elected 2009-2012
Magdalena Ortiz TU Wien elected 2010-2013
Sebastian Rudolph Karlsruhe Institute of Technology elected 2011-2014
Riccardo Rosati Università di Roma "La Sapienza" DL2011 organizer, selected 2011-2014
Grant Weddell University of Waterloo DL2010 organizer, selected 2010-2013

The organisers of the upcoming DL workshop are ex-officio members of the DL steering committee. The DL2012 organisers are

Domenico Lembo Università di Roma "La Sapienza" DL2012 General Chair
Frank Wolter University of Liverpool DL2012 PC Chair
Yevgeny Kazakov University of Ulm DL2012 PC Chair

The DL community has a representative on the KR Advisory Board. The representative for 2010 to 2012 is Grant Weddell.

Steering Committee Mailing List

There exists a moderated mailing-list for the discussions by the steering committee. Requests and comments to the committee should be sent to this list, whose address is:

steering@dl.kr.org.

Mail sent to the above address will be distributed to all members of the steering committee. An archive of the list is publically available at http://dl.kr.org/pipermail/steering/.

Former Members and Membership Policy

Former members of the DL Steering Committee are:

Franz Baader TU Dresden2000-2002, DL2008 organizer selected 2008-2011
Diego Calvanese Free University Bozen-Bolzano DL2003 organiser, selected 2003-2006
Giuseppe De Giacomo Università di Roma "La Sapienza" elected 2006-2009
Enrico Franconi Free University Bozen-Bolzano DL2007 organizer, selected 2007-2010
Birte Glimm University of Ulm replaced Boris Motik, who was elected 2008-2011
Volker Haarslev Concordia University, Montreal DL2004 organiser, selected 2004-2007
Ian Horrocks University of Manchester DL2002 organiser, selected 2002-2005
Maurizio Lenzerini Università di Roma "La Sapienza" 2000-2002
Carsten Lutz University of Bremen elected 2003-2006, elected 2006-2009
Deborah L. McGuinness Stanford University 2001-2003
Ralf Möller TU Hamburg-Harburg DL2004 organiser, elected 2007-2010
Boris Motik University of Oxford elected 2008-2011, stepped down 2009 in favour of Birte Glimm
Peter Patel-Schneider Bell Labs, Murray Hill 2000-2006, elected 2008-2011
Bijan Parsia University of Manchester elected 2004-2007; DL2006 organiser, selected 2006-2009
Ulrike Sattler TU Dresden 2000-2003, elected 2005-2008
Sergio Tessaris Università di Bolzano DL2002 organiser, selected 2002-2005
David Toman University of Waterloo elected 2004-2007
Frank Wolter University of Liverpool DL2005 organiser, selected 2005-2008

The steering committee is currently formed according to the following policy:

  1. At the DL workshop, the workshop organizers select one organizer to carry on for three years (to give continuity).

  2. At the workshop, one person is elected to a three-year term.

  3. At the workshop, the attendees may decide to add an extra member to the committee for a three-year term.

  4. Two organizers of the upcoming DL workshop are ex-officio members of the committee, added as they are determined.

The KR Advisory Board representative is currently selected as the continuing DL workshop organizer for even-numbered years.

This page maintained by Carsten Lutz.