The 2012 Social Informatics Best Paper Award Call for nominations for the 2012 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 2012 calendar year. The author or authors will present their paper at the 9th Annual SIG-SI Symposium on November 2 and receive a $1,000 cash award at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology in Montreal. Nominations letters should be sent to Howard Rosenbaum (hrosenba@indiana.edu<mailto:hrosenba@indiana.edu>) or Pnina Fichman (fichman@indiana.edu<mailto:shachaf@indiana.edu>) by July 31, 2013 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 30, 2013. For more information about the Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG-SI): http://asistsigsi.wordpress.com For more information about the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics (RKCSI): http://rkcsi.indiana.edu Pnina Fichman and Howard Rosenbaum ------------------------ Pnina Fichman, Ph.D. Director, Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics Associate Professor, School of Informatics and Computing Affiliated Associate Professor, School of Global and International Studies 901 E. 10th St. Informatics West #301 Indiana University, Bloomington IN 47408 Office: (812) 856-1587 Cell: (812) 322-0219 Web: http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~fichman/