SIG of the Year Recipients
The SIG of the Year Award was established in 1975 to recognize a Special Interest Group’s professional accomplishments that reflect a major impact on the field of information science.
The recipients of the SIG of the Year Award are:
Year
Recipient
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
International Information Issues (III)
Knowledge Management (KM)
International Information Issues (III)
International Information Issues (III)
Social Media (SM)
History & Foundations of Information Science (HFIS)
Visualization, Images, & Sound (VIS)
2016
Metrics (MET)
2015
Arts & Humanities (AH)
2014
Digital Libraries (DL)
2013
History & Foundation of Information Science (HFIS)
2012
Education (ED), Metrics (MET)
2011
Digital Libraries (DL)
2010
Information Needs, Seeking and Use (USE)
2009
International Information Issues (III)
2008
Information Needs, Seeking and Use (USE) & International Information Issues (III)
2007
International Information Issues (III)
2005
Digital Libraries (DL)
2004
International Information Issues (III)
2003
International Information Issues (III)
2002
Scientific & Technical Information Systems (STI) & Information Needs, Seeking and Use (USE)
2001
International Information Issues (III)
1999
Scientific & Technical Information Systems (STI)
1997
International Information Issues (III)
1996
International Information Issues (III)
1995
Medical Informatics (MED)
1994
International Information Issues (III)
1993
Classification Research (CR)
1992
Classification Research (CR)
1991
Library Automation & Networks (LAN)
1990
International Information Issues (III)
1989
Classification Research (CR)
1988
International Information Issues (III)
1987
Classification Research (CR)
1986
Medical Information Systems (MED)
1985
Medical Information Systems (MED)
1984
Behavioral & Social Sciences (BSS)
1983
Medical Information Systems (MED)
1982
Classification Research (CR)
1981
International Information Issues (III)
1980
International Information Issues (III)
1979
Education for Information Science (ED)
1978
Energy and Environmental Information (EEI)
1977
Library Automation & Networks (LAN)
1976
Library Automation & Networks (LAN)
1975
Public-Private Interface (PPI)
1974
Education for Information Science (ED)
1973
Biological & Chemical Information Systems (BC)