Call for Nominations: 2025 AMA Tech SIG Lifetime Achievement Award
The Innovation, Technology, and Interactivity Special Interest Group (Tech SIG) of the American Marketing Association invites nominations for the 2025 AMA Tech SIG Lifetime Achievement Award. This award aims to honor established scholars whose enduring contributions to the fields of innovation, technology, and interactivity have profoundly shaped marketing scholarship and practice.
Eligibility:
Nominees must have made significant and sustained contributions to the tech domain over an extended period. Candidates should demonstrate a consistent record of impactful research, leadership, and influence in the areas of innovation and technology within marketing.
Award Evaluation Criteria:
The selection committee, composed of distinguished marketing scholars, will evaluate nominations based on:
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The significance and originality of the nominee’s contributions to the tech domain.
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Their research impact, which includes publications in top-tier academic journals and influence on both academia and industry.
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Their legacy in mentoring and inspiring future scholars and practitioners in the field.
Submission Requirements:
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A nomination letter (maximum three double-spaced pages) detailing the nominee’s career achievements and contributions to innovation, technology, and interactivity (self-nominations are welcome).
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Current CV.
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Mention “AMA Tech SIG Lifetime Achievement Award Nomination” in the email subject line.
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The nominee must be a member of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and Tech SIG at the time of the nomination. Tech SIG membership is free for all AMA members. To add Tech SIG to your membership profile, fill out this form to send your SIG selection to the AMA Customer Support team, and they will be able to add the SIG designation to your membership.
Submission Deadline:
All materials must be submitted in a single PDF file to Vamsi Kanuri (vkanuri@nd.edu) and Ju-Yeon Lee (leejy@iastate.edu) by November 15th, 2024.
Please submit nominations with the ‘subject line’ of the email mentioning [2025 Tech SIG Lifetime Achievement Award].
The award will be presented at the 2025 AMA Winter Educators’ Conference.
Contact:
Vamsi Kanuri
Chair, AMA Tech SIG
Ju-Yeon Lee
Vice-Chair and Chair Elect, AMA Tech SIG
leejy@iastate.edu