For more information on the Jason Farradane Award and how to nominate visit the award pages on the UKeIG website
About the Jason Farradane Award
The Jason Farradane Award is made to an individual or a group of people in recognition of outstanding work in the information field.
Examples of such work include:
- the development of an innovative product or service
- activities that have raised awareness of the value of information and the information profession within the workplace
- work that has raised the profile of the information profession amongst a wider community, and which can or has become a role model for others
It is an international award open to all.
The award was was first made to Jason Farradane in 1979. Farradane was the founder of the Institute of Information Scientists and a cornerstone of information science teaching and research.