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Donald Tugby (1920-2015) was an alumnus and major supporter of UQ, having established prizes in biomedical sciences, archaeology, anthropology, psychology of peace, art history and musicology, veterinary science, and earth science. The Donald Tugby Postgraduate Archaeological Research Prize was established in 2010 and maintained by the income of an endowment gift from Dr Tugby, who taught Anthropology at The University of Queensland from 1958 to 1986. Dr Tugby introduced statistics to Archaeology and initiated extensive archaeological fieldwork on North Stradbroke Island. The prize is to encourage and reward research excellence in Archaeology by facilitating postgraduate student participation in the global archaeological research community.
Application for the prize is open to students enrolled in a Higher Degree by Research in the field of Archaeology.
Please submit an online application by Thursday 30 September 2021.
The Donald Tugby Postgraduate Archaeological Research Prize is to the student with the best application based on the following criteria in ranked order of importance:
(i) peer-reviewed publication(s) (in press or published), with an emphasis on highly ranked journals or other publications;
(ii) successful competitive grant applications;
(iii) conference participation, with preference for conferences of international standing;
(iv) previous prizes awarded;
(v) proposed use of the funds to support travel, publication, or fieldwork costs, related to postgraduate research activities.
Scholarship value : $1,000
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