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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#001EB4'>2018 Awards – IACM Call for Nominations</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#001EB4'><a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147"><span style='font-weight:normal'>Click here to submit your nominations</span></a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#001EB4'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#001EB4'>Deadline for Nominations is March 5, 2018</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:105%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%;color:#001EB4'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'>IACM is now accepting nominations for the following awards. Please submit your nominations, with necessary files, <span style='color:#001EB4'><a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147"><span style='color:#001EB4'>by clicking here</span></a></span>. The deadline for nominations is March 5<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:105%'> <b><span style='color:#000090'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#001EB4'>2018 IACM Rubin Theory-to-Practice Award</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At its annual conference, the International Association for Conflict Management honors meritorious contributions to the study of social conflict that epitomize the goals and purposes of the association. In 2018, the IACM will award the Rubin Theory-to-Practice Award to a member who has made important professional contributions at the nexus of theory, research, and practice. These contributions bridge research and practice, and either change practice or inspire theory and research. On behalf of IACM, you are invited to nominate a colleague for this award. Please send a two-page nomination letter outlining why you think the nominee is deserving of this award and the nominee’s current CV to the awards committee at <a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147">https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147</a>. <i>The deadline for nominations is March 5, 2018.</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#000090'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#001EB4'>2018 IACM Outstanding Publication Award: Article or Book Chapter (published in 2016)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <i>International Association for Conflict Management</i> honors the author of a published article or book chapter that advances conflict management and negotiation theory and practice. The outstanding published article or book chapter is selected by a committee chaired by an IACM Representative-at-Large. On behalf of IACM, you are invited to nominate an article or book chapter for the 2018 IACM outstanding publication award. Eligible articles or book chapters were published (final publication date; not online-first version) between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2016; nominations may have an empirical, theoretical, or practical focus. Self-nominations are welcome. To nominate an article or chapter for this award, please email a full-text pdf copy of the paper along with a one-page nomination letter that describes its contribution and why it is deserving of this nomination to the awards committee at <a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147">https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147</a>. <i>The deadline for nominations is March 5, 2018.</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#000090'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#001EB4'>2018 IACM Outstanding Book (published in 2016-2017)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <i>International Association for Conflict Management</i> honors the author of an outstanding book that advances conflict management and negotiation theory and practice. Books contributing to theory (original or refinements), research (including methods), and practice (including evaluations)—or at the nexus of these categories—will be considered. On behalf of IACM, you are invited to nominate books for the 2018 Outstanding Book Award. Eligible books were published between January 1, 2016 and December 31, 2017. Self-nominations are welcome. To nominate a book for this award, please email a two-page letter that describes the contribution of the book and why it is deserving of this recognition to the awards committee at <a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147">https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147</a>. <i>The deadline for nominations is March 5, 2018.</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='color:#000090'> </span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#001EB4'>2018 IACM Fellows Nominations</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The <i>International Association for Conflict Management</i> honors scholars who have made a distinguished scholarly contribution to the field of conflict management; such contribution should be meaningful and notable, have had significant and sustained impact on the field. Contribution may be made via theory, practice, or empirical research ranging from and not limited to mathematical modeling, experiments, field and case studies. On behalf of IACM, you are invited to nominate candidates for IACM Fellow. Nominees must have been a member of IACM for at least one year. Nominations may be made by any IACM member or a collective group of members, such as the IACM Advisory Committee. To nominate a candidate, submit the necessary files with the nominee’s current CV and a letter or letters of endorsement at <a href="https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147">https://form.jotform.com/80120163477147</a>. <i>The deadline for nominations is March 5, 2018.</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Deadline: </b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The deadline for all <i>IACM</i> award nominations is <b>March 5, 2018</b>. IACM awards are determined by the specific committees and may or may not be awarded annually.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=201 height=86 style='width:2.0902in;height:.8958in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D3A525.14E76B80" alt="International Association for Conflict Management"><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>BRANDON TAYLOR CHARPIED | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Association for Conflict Management<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><a href="https://iafcm.org/">IAfCM.org</a><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>IACM 2018 in Philadelphia | July 8 - 11, 2018<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Join us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/iafcm/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/iacm_conflict">Twitter</a><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>