{"id":5658,"date":"2021-09-07T16:06:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T16:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/?p=5658"},"modified":"2021-09-07T16:07:43","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T16:07:43","slug":"dgs-fellows-named-for-the-first-time-at-dg-o-in-june-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/2021\/09\/07\/dgs-fellows-named-for-the-first-time-at-dg-o-in-june-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"DGS Fellows Named for the First Time at dg.o in June 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.content-image {display:none;}<\/style>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5661 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dgs-news-09072021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dgs-news-09072021.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dgs-news-09072021-255x170.jpg 255w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case you missed it, 2 inaugural recipients of the DGS Fellows Award were named during the Awards Ceremony at the 2021 dg.o conference sponsored by the University of Nebraska. The two awardees are Prof. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.albany.edu\/rockefeller\/faculty\/j-ramon-gil-garcia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Ramon Gil-Garcia<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the University at Albany and Prof. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/jscholl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Hans Jochen Scholl <\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the University of Washington.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ramon Gil-Garcia was recognized by nominators as one of \u201cthe most prolific researchers\u201d in the field of digital government for having published 80 articles in peer\u2010reviewed journals and 50 book chapters.\u00a0 He is also the author or co\u2010author of 4 books and the editor of 6 peer\u2010reviewed books, 3 conference proceedings, and 12 special issues in academic peer\u2010reviewed journals.\u00a0 His work has received over 14,000 Google Scholar citations.\u00a0 Prof. Gil-Garcia has also been recognized for research excellence by the Mexican Academy of Sciences, the University at Albany, and the Chancellor of the State University of New York.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hans Jochen Scholl was nominated as well for prolific publication addressing research trends, methods, and key questions in the field of digital government.\u00a0 However, he is also known to many for his creation of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Government Reference Library<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and its curation for more than 15 years.\u00a0 The current version includes more than 15,000 references to peer reviewed work in digital government.\u00a0 The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reference Library<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is used regularly by scholars in bibliometric and demographic analyses, has been a vital tool for disseminating digital government research around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay tuned for the next call for nominations for the DGS Fellows Award and be sure to nominate a scholar that you believe should be honored at dg.o\u00a0 2022.\u00a0 For more information about this award, contact the chair of the DGS Awards Committee, Teresa M. Harrison at tharrison at albany.edu.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, 2 inaugural recipients of the DGS Fellows Award were named during the Awards Ceremony at the 2021 dg.o conference sponsored by the University of Nebraska. The two awardees are Prof. Ramon Gil-Garcia of the University at Albany and Prof. Hans Jochen Scholl of the University of Washington.\u00a0\u00a0 Ramon Gil-Garcia was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":5661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","iawp_total_views":16,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5658"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5665,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5658\/revisions\/5665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}