Call for Nominations: CTO Division Best Published Paper Award (2025)
The Communication, Technology, and Organization (CTO) Division is pleased to invite nominations for the 2025 Best Published Paper Award. This award recognizes outstanding scholarly contributions published by CTO Division members during the 2025 calendar year.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for consideration, papers must meet the following criteria:
- Publication year: The paper must have been published in 2025 (online-first publications are eligible if they bear a 2025 publication date).
- Authorship: At least one author must be a current member of the CTO Division at the time of nomination.
- Publication outlet: Articles must appear in a peer-reviewed academic journal.
- Topic area: The paper should make a significant contribution to research related to communication, technology, and organizing, broadly defined.
Nomination Process
Nominations may be submitted by authors, colleagues, or journal editors. Self-nominations are welcome.
Submission Deadline
February 15, 2026 – 23:59 GMT
How to Submit
Please use this form to submit your nomination.
Award Announcement
The winner will be announced at the CTO Division business meeting at the 2026 Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, 31 July – 4 August 2026.
We warmly encourage you to submit and help us recognize the excellent scholarship produced within our community.
For further information, please contact Roberta Bernardi at roberta.bernardi@bristol.ac.uk
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Roberta Bernardi
2026 CTO Division Chair-Elect
roberta.bernardi@bristol.ac.uk------------------------------