ANNOUNCE Call for Nominations: Jay Wright Forrester Award (SD6381)

[SDMAIL Joel Rahn]

Posted by  Joel Rahn <jrahn at sympatico.ca>


   Call for Nominations


   *Jay Wright Forrester Award***

The Jay Wright Forrester Award is presented as often as once annually 
for the best contribution to the field of System Dynamics during the 
preceding five years. The recipient receives a commemorative plaque a
nd US$5,000. Papers, articles, books, research or consulting reports, 
theses or other written material that have been published or are in 
publishable form in the English language, in the original or after 
translation, are eligible for consideration.

Nominations for the Forrester Award are invited from any person whose 
work encompasses system dynamics or has been profoundly influenced by 
it. A nomination must include the following information:

·        The name of the nominee.

·        A complete citation of the work being nominated.

·        Comments by the nominator explaining why he or she believes the 
         work is the best contribution to the field of System Dynamics 
         during the preceding five years. Please be as specific and 
         persuasive as possible. Documents of one or more pages are 
         perfectly acceptable.

·        The name and affiliation of the nominator.

Nominations must be received *no later than **30 April 2007*. Further g
uidance on composing nominations is available in the published citations 
for Award winners in the Winter 2003, 2004 and 2005 editions of the 
"System Dynamics Review" and at the Award website:  
http://www.systemdynamics.org/Society_Awards.htm

Send your Forrester Award nomination to:

Jac A.M. Vennix
Professor
Radboud University Nijmegen
Thomas van Aquinostraat 1
PO Box 9108
6500 HK Nijmegen The Netherlands
phone: + 31 24 3611835
fax: + 31 24 3611599
email: j.vennix at fm.ru.nl
Posted by  Joel Rahn <jrahn at sympatico.ca>
posting date  Thu, 05 Apr 2007 07:34:25 -0400