Western Australian Premier's Book Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 0 (1994) Winner
David Robert Horton
デイビッド・ロバート・ホートン
Deibiddo Rōbāto Hōton
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1945-01-01 （Perth, Western Australia）
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Perth, Western Australia → Armidale, New South Wales
Career
- Occupations
- biologist, archaeologist, paleoecologist, publisher, editor, writer, farmer
- Active Years
- 1966-
- Affiliations
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS)
- Memberships
- International Council for Archaeozoology (IZAC)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Western Australia | — | Zoology | Bachelor of Science (Honours) | — | Australia |
| University of Melbourne | — | Zoology | Master of Science | — | Australia |
| University of New England | — | — | Bachelor of Arts | — | Australia |
| University of New England | — | — | Doctor of Philosophy | — | Australia |
| University of New England | — | — | Doctor of Letters | — | Australia |
University of Western Australia
Zoology
Degree:
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Year of Graduation:
1966
Country:
Australia
University of Melbourne
Zoology
Degree:
Master of Science
Year of Graduation:
1967
Country:
Australia
University of New England
Degree:
Bachelor of Arts
Year of Graduation:
1973
Country:
Australia
University of New England
Degree:
Doctor of Philosophy
Year of Graduation:
1976
Country:
Australia
University of New England
Degree:
Doctor of Letters
Year of Graduation:
1997
Country:
Australia
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | NSW Premier's Literary Award Book of the Year | The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia | — | New South Wales Government | 受賞 |
| 1995 | NSW Premier's Literary Award Special Award | The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia | — | New South Wales Government | 受賞 |
NSW Premier's Literary Award Book of the Year
1995
Work:
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia
Organization:
New South Wales Government
Result:
受賞
NSW Premier's Literary Award Special Award
1995
Work:
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia
Organization:
New South Wales Government
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society and culture
1994 EncyclopaediaA comprehensive encyclopaedia covering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, society, and culture across Australia.
Aboriginal cultureIndigenous history
Recovering the Tracks: The Story of Australian Archaeology
1991 Archaeology historyA history of Australian archaeology.
ArchaeologyAustralian history
The AIATSIS Map of Indigenous Australia
1996 MapA map showing Aboriginal language groups and regions across Australia.
Indigenous mapping
The pure state of nature: sacred cows, destructive myths and the environment
2000 Environmental essayAn examination of environmental myths and realities.
EnvironmentMyths
Legacy
Australian researcher and writer known for compiling the Encyclopaedia of Aboriginal Australia, with over 100 scientific papers and several books across biology, archaeology, and more.
Archives
- AIATSIS collection