[Sigtis-l] CALL FOR NOMINATIONS> The 2016 Social Informatics Best Paper Award

[Rosenbaum, Howard S.]

The 2016 Social Informatics Best Paper Award

Call for nominations for the 2016 Social Informatics Best Paper Award

The Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG-SI) and the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics (RKCSI) are seeking nominations for an award for the best paper published in a peer reviewed journal on a topic informed by social informatics during the 2015 calendar year. The author or authors will present their paper at the 12th Annual SIG-SI Symposium on Saturday, October 15, 2016 and receive a $1000 cash award at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) in Copenhagen, Denmark in October, 2016.

Nomination letters should be sent to Howard Rosenbaum (hrosenba at indiana.edu) or Pnina Fichman (fichman at indiana.edu) by August 26, 2016 and must include a full citation, a brief explanation for the nomination, and a copy of the article. Self nominations are acceptable. 

Winners will be notified by September 9, 2016.

For more information about the Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG-SI): 

http://asistsigsi.wordpress.com<http://asistsigsi.wordpress.com/>

For more information about the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics:

http://rkcsi.indiana.edu<http://rkcsi.indiana.edu/>

Howard Rosenbaum and Pnina Fichman
Department of Information and Library Science
School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University