awards

Australian Archaeological Association Awards

 

Rhys Jones Medal for Outstanding Contribution to Australian Archaeology

Year Awardee
2009 Harry Lourandos
2008 not awarded
2007 Jeremy Green
2006 Mike Smith
2005 Sharon Sullivan
2004 John Mulvaney
2003 Isabel McBryde
2002 Rhys Maengwyn Jones

 

Life Membership for Outstanding Contribution to the Australian Archaeological Association

Year Awardee
2008 Sean Ulm
2007 Colin Pardoe
2006 Ian Johnson
2005 Isabel McBryde
2004 Luke Kirkwood
2003 J. Peter White
2002 Val Attenbrow
2002 Betty Meehan
. Jack Golson
. John Mulvaney

 

The Bruce Veitch Award for Excellence in Indigenous Engagement

Year Awardee
2009 Luke Godwin
2008 Annie Ross
2007 Bruno David
2006 Richard Fullagar

 

The John Mulvaney Book Award

 

Year Awardee
2009 Denis Byrne
2008 Peter Hiscock
2007 Mike Morwood and Penny van Oosterzee
2006 Rodney Harrison
2004 Val Attenbrow

 

Nomination Procedure

Nominations for all Awards will be considered by the Executive of the Australian Archaeological Association Inc. with advice as appropriate from senior members of the discipline. The decision of the Executive is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Nominations should be received no later than 12 Septemebr 2010 addressed to the President:

President
Australian Archaeological Association
Aboriginal Environments Research Centre
University of Queensland
PO Box 6114
ST LUCIA QLD 4072

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The recipients will be announced at the Australian Archaeological Association Inc. Annual Conference.

 

 

Annual Conference Best Overall Paper Prize & Best Student Paper Prize

Year Best Overall Paper Prize Best Student Paper Prize The Laila Haglund Prize for Excellence in Consultancy
2009 Steve Brown Morgan Disspain, Lynley Wallis, Bronwyn Gillanders & Ngarrindjeri Heritage Committee Richard Fullagar, Michael Slack, Paul Carr, Brian Jones & Penny Williamson
2008 Gail Robertson, Val Attenbrow and Peter Hiscock Sarah Croker, Warren Reed and Denise Donlan Oliver Macgregor, Alex Mackay, Phil Hughes and Marjorie Sullivan
2007 Matthew Coller Michelle C. Langley Luke Godwin
2006 Jillian Garvey, Anne Pike-Tay and Richard Cosgrove Alex Mackay Daryl Guse and Richard Woolfe
2005 Stephen Beck Rebecca A. Fraser & Karen L. Privat Bill Jeffrey
2004 Ken Mulvaney Sarah Martin
2003 Richard Cosgrove & Anne Pike-Tay Shelley Comtesse, Julie Dibden, Sylvia Schaffarczyk, Michael Slack, Richard Fullagar, Judith Field & Andrew Border
2002 Natalie Vinton Jodie Steele & Tim Owen, Michael Slack
2001 Ken Mulvaney Martin Gibbs & Peter Veth, June Ross

 

Annual Conference Best Overall Poster Prize

Year Best Overall Poster Prize Best Student Poster Prize Runner-Up Student Poster Prize
2009 Sarah Croker & Denise Donlon Nicholas Nedeljkovic Jess Reynolds
2008 Joann Bowman Clair Harris  Janine Major
2007 Sally K. May & Melissa Johnson Jennifer Rodrigues Amy Tabrett & Sean Ulm
2006 Sarah Croker, Warren Reed and Denise Donlon Robyn Jenkins and Sean Ulm Fiona Dyason
2005 Camille Kirby Daniel Rosendahl & Sean Ulm Jade Stingemore
2004 Maria Cotter & the Gamilaraay Resource Use Project Team Oliver Brown
2003 Diane M. Hart, Carol Lentfer & Lynley A. Wallis Katherine Szabo
2002 Michael Haslam & Anthony McKeough Ben Marwick
2001 Robert Theunissen Alison Crowther

 

University Of Waikato Radiocarbon Dating Prize

Year Awardee(s) Title
2009 Sally Brockwell 'Dead Men and Dreamings’; Some Reflections on An-barra Archaeology
Chris Wilson Change and Continuity in Ngarrindjeri Ruwe (Country): Understanding Riverine Lifeways and Coastal Influences in the Lower Murray
2008 Pat Faulkner Patterns of Predation: Human Exploitation of Anadara granosa: Blue Mud Bay, North Australia

 

AAA Photo Competition

Year Archaeological Site Images Archaeological Fieldwork or Laboratory Work in Progress Artefact Images Manipulated or Artistic Image Just for Fun
2009

First: Ian Moffat Surveying Lake Mungo

Second: Pat Gaynor Any rougher and they would be in jail

First: Susan Chirgwin Pandanus work Gunbalanya

Second: Eleanor Cooper My Country

First: Alice Beale A14240 Kimberley glass point

Second: Louise Holt Boots

First: Susan Chirgwin Pandanus palette Gunbalanya

Second: Vincent Megaw A Celtic flamingo

(joint)
Hugh Watt and Kelly Wiltshire

2004 Matt Schlitz Matt Schlitz Kerrie Grant not awarded