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Gene S. Stuart Award

Initiated in 1994 to enhance public understanding of archaeology and given each year for the best newspaper article or series focusing on archaeology. The award is named in honor of Gene Strickland Stuart, a writer and managing editor of National Geographic Society books who devoted her career to the presentation and interpretation of archaeology in a number of award-winning popular books.

1994 Scott LaFee (San Diego Union-Tribune)
1995 Nathan Seppa (Wisconsin State Journal)
1996 Matt Crenson (Dallas Morning News)
1997 (no award)
1998 Diedtra Henderson (Seattle Times)
1999 William Mullen (Chicago Tribune)
2000 Frank Roylance (Baltimore Sun)
2001 Mike Toner (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
2002 Chip Minty
2003 (no award)

Last Modified: Tuesday August 10 2004