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Society
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VOLUME
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SEPTEMBER 1999 | NO. 4 |
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Society
for American Archaeology
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VOLUME
17
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SEPTEMBER 1999 | NO. 4 |
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Presentation of the 1999 SAA Public Service Award to Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt by SAA President Keith Kintigh Featuring two new awards An award of $500 is presented in memory of the late Dienje M. E. Kenyon to support the research of women archaeologists in the early stages of their graduate training. This year's inaugural award will be made to a student pursuing research in zooarchaeology, which was Kenyon's specialty. The new Student Paper Award is designed to recognize the best student research paper presented at the Annual Meeting. Papers will be evaluated on both the quality of the arguments and data presented and the paper's contribution to our understanding of some aspect of archaeology. |
AwardsPast . . .". . . it is my great pleasure to award the Honorable Bruce Babbitt with the Society's 1999 Public Service Award for his lifetime dedication to the protection, preservation, conservation, and public interpretation of this nation's rich and diverse archaeological heritage." (See page 4) and Future . . .
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SAA
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
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The Society
for American Archaeology calls for nominations for its awards to be presented
at the 2000 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. SAA's awards are presented
for important contributions in many areas of archaeology. If you wish
to nominate someone for one of the awards, please send a letter of nomination
to the contact person for the award. The letter of nomination should describe
in detail the contributions of the nominee. In some cases, a curriculum
vitae of the nominee or copies of the nominee's work also are required.
Please check the descriptions, requirements, and deadlines for nomination
for individual awards, listed on pages 16 and 17. 
Detail
of winning Student Poster, 1998 --Resource Depletion, Extinction, and
Subsistence Change in Southern New Zealand by Lisa Nagaoka