2024 Winner(s)
- Xue Guo, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Jing Gong, University of Virginia
- Min-Seok Pang ,
Temple University
Winning material:
Creation or Destruction? STEM OPT Extension and Employment of Information Technology Professionals
Winning material:
Fairness of Ratemaking for Catastrophe Insurance: Lessons from Machine Learning
2024 Winner(s)
- Avijit Sengupta , University of Queensland
- Yimeng Deng, National University of Singapore
- Isam Faik, Western University
Winning material:
Inclusion by Design: Requirements Elicitation with Digitally Marginalized Communities
Purpose of the Award
This best paper award’s purpose is to foster and encourage high quality IS research that makes an impact towards improving social justice outcomes. The award’s concept of social justice research is broadly scoped to include all facets of modern IS, analytics, digital platforms and AI perspectives, as well as the full palette of methodologies. It specifically aims to direct, recognize and reward IS research that helps positively move the interlocking gears of education, housing, healthcare, transportation, employment, income and criminal justice outcomes and policies for Black/African-Americans, Latinx/Hispanic-American and Native Americans populations.
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Past Awardees
2024
Winner(s)
Xue Guo,
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Jing Gong,
University of Virginia
Min-Seok Pang ,
Temple University
Avijit Sengupta ,
University of Queensland
Yimeng Deng,
National University of Singapore
Isam Faik,
Western University
2023
Winner(s)
Sofia Bapna,
University of MinnesotaRussell James Funk, University of Michigan
Ross School of Business
Lauren Rhue,
University of Maryland
Jessica Clark,
University of Maryland