Kenneth E. Clark Student Research Award – Call for Papers 2022

The International Leadership Association (ILA) & the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) are pleased to co-sponsor the annual Kenneth E. Clark Student Research Award to recognize outstanding unpublished papers by undergraduate & graduate students. The award is named in honor of the distinguished scholar & former Chief Executive Officer of the Center.

The winner of this year's award will receive:

• $1,000 cash prize.
• Travel & Lodging (3 night) & Complimentary Registration to ILA's 24th annual conference, Online or In Person in Washington, DC in October 2022 where the award will be presented
• Complimentary 1-year ILA membership.
• Recognition at the ILA conference & in various multi-media ILA publications.

Submissions may be either empirically or conceptually based. Multi-disciplinary approaches to research are welcomed. The paper should focus on some aspect of leadership or leadership development.  Papers must be authored & submitted by graduate or undergraduate students only. All authors must currently be students or must have graduated within one-year prior to the submission deadline of 5:00 p.m. EDT Sunday, 15 May 2022. 

Papers will be reviewed anonymously by a panel of researchers associated with CCL.  Entries accompanied by faculty letters, must be received by submission deadline above. CCL staff & papers submitted to other CCL awards are ineligible.  The full list of submission rules & criteria can be found here by clicking the + Kenneth E. Clark Award & scroll to 2022 Call for papers.  The winning paper award will be presented at the 2022 ILA 24^th Conference, in Washington DC in October 2022.  Conference theme is Wisdom in Times of Crisis –  Conference Details

Submit entries at https://ccl.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_01kxdEsuUPcGJ1k  (Review full criteria prior to submission)
Contact us at clarkaward@ccl.org if you have questions or need assistance.