ASLIB: The Association for Information Management.
The Association for Information Management
Awards
ASLIB Emerald Award for Excellence
The ASLIB-Emerald Award, which in 2012 will be in its ninth year, recognizes the most outstanding contribution to information management good practice published during the previous year in any of the six ASLIB-Emerald journals.
The key feature of this award is that the winning paper is decided by ASLIB's own Groups and Branches network voting for the paper that, in their opinion, best reflects the aims and objectives of ASLIB in bringing cutting edge research and best practice to their profession. Additionally, the paper will be well written and presented, clear and accessible and provide a significant contribution to the body of knowledge.
In 2011 the winner is:
Document, text and medium: concepts, theories and disciplines
Niels Windfeld Lund, University of Tromso, Norway Journal of Documentation Vol. 66 No. 5, 2010, pp. 734 - 749
Tony Kent Strix Award
ASLIB is pleased to sponsor the Strix Award, presented in memory of Dr Tony Kent, a past Fellow of the Institute of Information Scientists. Tony Kent made a major contribution to the development of information science and information services both in the UK and internationally. The Award is given in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the field of information retrieval.
For more information about the award, please visit the UK eInformation Group website
