THE PROCESS

• Research topics are designated each year and form the basis of topics at the yearly IIS Meeting.
  
  
• A CALL for PAPERS is issued on key insurance websites, including the IIS and The Geneva Association websites the year prior to the award year.
  
  
• A panel of business and academic judges appointed by the organizations select final papers in March.
  
  
• Awards up to $10,000 are presented for up to three outstanding papers each year at the yearly meeting of the IIS in July.
  
  
• Papers are presented at the IIS meeting.
  
  
• Papers are published in a special edition of The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance- Issues and Practices.