Call for Participation Virtual Machines Summer School 2016 (#vmss16) May 31 - June 3 2016 Cumberland Lodge, UK http://soft-dev.org/events/vmss16/ Early Bird Registration Period: January 11 - February 15, 2016 Regular Registration Period: February 16 - April 30, 2016 The Virtual Machines Summer School (VMSS) will take place in Cumberland Lodge, UK in summer 2016 just outside London. The aim of the summer school is to give early career researchers (PhD students and postdocs particularly) an overview of the field, and to meet some of its top thinkers. Venue: Cumberland Lodge is a former royal hunting lodge in Windsor Great Park, a few miles south of Windsor castle. Since all participants will be staying at the Lodge, a concentrated and inspiring atmosphere is guaranteed. Registration is subsidised by the EPRSC, so costs are low, particularly for those who register early. There are travel grants available for students that might otherwise be unable to attend the summer school. For further information and registration please visit: http://soft-dev.org/events/vmss16/ Confirmed Speakers: Antony Hosking (Purdue University) Ben Titzer (Google) Carl Friedrich Bolz (King's College London) Chris Seaton (Oracle Labs) Cliff Click (H2O) Edd Barrett (King's College London) Gilles Duboscq (Oracle Labs) Jennifer Sartor (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) Mario Wolczko (Oracle Labs) Paul Tarau (University of North Texas) Richard Jones (University of Kent) Steve Blackburn (Australian National University) Vyacheslav Egorov (Google) Organizers: Laurence Tratt & Carl Friedrich Bolz (King's College London)