ACA Awards
The Association of Consulting Archaeologists is pleased to sponsor a number of awards each year. These awards are open to anyone who meets the application criteria for each award. For additional details about each award, please select the award you are interested in below.
ACA Graduate Student Award
The ACA Graduate Student Award is new for 2018. This is a $500 award available for Masters or Doctoral students conducting research using data developed by Alberta consultanting archaeologists. Additional details are available on the ACA Graduate Student Award page.
The ACA Graduate Student Award is new for 2018. This is a $500 award available for Masters or Doctoral students conducting research using data developed by Alberta consultanting archaeologists. Additional details are available on the ACA Graduate Student Award page.
Congratulations to Margaret Patton (University of Calgary), winner of the 2018 ACA Graduate Student Award!
Research Program: "Geophysical Surveys, Spatial Analysis, and Campsite Organization of Late Prehistoric Sites on the Northwestern Plains"
Research Program: "Geophysical Surveys, Spatial Analysis, and Campsite Organization of Late Prehistoric Sites on the Northwestern Plains"
ASA Conference Poster Award
The ACA Poster Award is a $200 cash prize for the favourite poster presented at the Archaeological Society of Alberta Annual General Meeting and Conference.
The ACA Poster Award is a $200 cash prize for the favourite poster presented at the Archaeological Society of Alberta Annual General Meeting and Conference.
Congratulations to Dale Fisher (University of Alberta), winner of the 2018 ACA Poster Award!
Poster Title: "The Heat Treatment of Beaver River Sandstone: Macroscopic Observations and Economic Implications of a Prehistoric Toolstone"
Poster Title: "The Heat Treatment of Beaver River Sandstone: Macroscopic Observations and Economic Implications of a Prehistoric Toolstone"
Bea Loveseth Memorial Award
The Bea Loveseth Memorial Award is a $350 cash prize awarded annually to the author of the best paper presented by an undergraduate or master's student at the Chacmool Conference.
The Bea Loveseth Memorial Award is a $350 cash prize awarded annually to the author of the best paper presented by an undergraduate or master's student at the Chacmool Conference.
Congratulations to Madisen Hvidberg (University of Calgary), winner of the 2017 Bea Loveseth Award!
Paper: "No Longer Standing: 3D Technology for Preserving
Unstable Structural Heritage"
Paper: "No Longer Standing: 3D Technology for Preserving
Unstable Structural Heritage"