HPSfAA News

The winner of the 2010 Gottfried and Martha Lang Student Award in Applied Anthropology has been announced by the Awards Committee. He is Benjamin Jewell, a Ph.D. candidate at Arizona State University and the Newsletter Editor for HPSfAA.

The Gottfried and Martha Lang Student Award was established in honor of Friedl Lang, Professor Emeritus of the University of Colorado, and his wife, Martha, to acknowledge their contributions to students as well as to the HPSfAA. Recipients present their paper or research project at the annual conference; may publish their paper in The Applied Anthropologist; and receive a framed award certificate, free room and board for the conference; one year’s membership in HPSfAA; and a $100 prize.

The Awards Ceremony of the High Plains Society will be held during the Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, April 24th, 3:45-5:00 pm, in the Tivoli Student Union Building of the Auraria Higher Education Campus, Denver, Colorado.