Call for nominations: SIG SI’s 2013 Social Informatics Best Student Paper Award

SIG SI and the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics are seeking nominations for an award for the best paper written by a doctoral student on a topic informed by social informatics. Nominations may include a published paper in a peer reviewed journal during 2013 or a conference paper presented in 2013. The author or authors will present their paper at the 10th Annual SIG SI Symposium on Saturday, October 30th, 2014 and receive a $500 cash award at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) in Seattle.

Nominations letters should be sent to Howard Rosenbaum or Pnina Fichman by August 15, 2014 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 August 30th. Good luck!