[Sasnet] First Call: Taylor Student Poster Awards: SAA and ISA 2008

[AJ Vonarx]

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R.E. TAYLOR STUDENT POSTER AWARD
Competitions at SAA 2008 and ISA 2008
Sponsored by the Society for Archaeological Sciences

FIRST CALL FOR ENTRIES
The Society for Archaeological Sciences will offer prizes for the best student
archaeometric posters presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology (March 26 through 30: Vancouver, Canada) and the
International Symposium on Archaeometry (May 12 through 16: Siena, Italy).  One
award will be given at each venue. Prizes include a one-year membership in the
SAS, including the quarterly Bulletin, and a monetary award of $100 (US). The
student should be the first author and the presenter of the poster.  Criteria
for the award are significance of the archaeological problem, appropriateness
of the archaeometric methods used, soundness of conclusions, quality of the
poster display, and oral presentation of the poster.  Students must be present
at the meeting in order to compete.  To apply, please send a copy of the poster
abstract (indicating the student author), a correspondence address, and the name
and date of the session in which the poster will be presented.

Deadline for SAA entries:  Wednesday March 19, 2008
Deadline for ISA entries:  Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Email entry information and direct questions to:
AJ Vonarx, SAS Membership Development
ajvonarx at email.arizona.edu

Learn more about SAS, become a member online, and view Taylor Award - winning
posters:
http://www.socarchsci.org/
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AJ Vonarx
Graduate Student - University of Arizona
Anthropology/Archaeological Science
Haury Building
Tucson, AZ 85721