Berndt Memorial Prize in Anthropology

The Berndt Memorial Prize in Anthropology of $250 is awarded annually by ASWA in honour of Foundation Professor Ronald M. Berndt and Dr Catherine H. Berndt.

The University of Western Australia

At The University of Western Australia (UWA) the Berndt Memorial Prize is awarded by the appropriate Board of Examiners to the student in any faculty who, in the opinion of the Head of the School of Social and Cultural Studies following consultation with the academic staff in anthropology, has shown the greatest merit throughout the year's work in a Level 2 or 3 anthropology unit.

From 1991 to 1993 the prize was named The Anthropological Society of Western Australia Prize and then from 1994 is was renamed The Berndt Memorial Prize.

Murdoch University

At Murdoch University (Murdoch) the Berndt Memorial Prize in Anthropology is awarded for the best academic performance in the unit (AST212/412) Anthropology and Its Others or (AST250/450) Society, Culture and Ecology in South-East Asia or (AST258/458) Women in Asian Societies.

Annual winners are published on the Murdoch University website.

Previous Winners

2012 Tim Hilton Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2011 Katherine Zscharnagk Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2010 Makoto Takao Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2010 Sarah Watson Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2009 Mystyc Metrik Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2009 Ross Tunney Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2008 Sarah Metcalf Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2008 James Ritchie Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2007 Ruth Crow Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2007 David Cook Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2006 Natalie Garcia de Heer Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2006 Claudine Lhost Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2005 Carmen Cummings Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2005 Catherine Campbell Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2004 Chantelle Belladonna Berndt Memorial PrizeUWA

2004 Mahdi Farah Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2003 Lydia Lange Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2003 Emma Wilson Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2002 Raymond Chow Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2002 Tim Davey Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2001 Anula Lorek Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2001 Tani Garde Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

2000 Frances George Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

2000 Aroha Greenwood Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1999 Michaela Evans Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1999 Jeanne Damasena-Adam Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1998 Fiona Michel Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1998 Valencia Chew Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1997 Charmaine Cameron Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1997 Kurt Stenross Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1996 Margaret Robinson Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1996 Francesca Knowles & Sally Lawry (joint winners)Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1995 Raelene Smith Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1995 Penelope Claringbull Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1994 Gregory Nairn Berndt Memorial Prize UWA

1994 Juanita Doorey Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1993 Beverley McNamara Anthropological Society Prize of WA UWA

1993 Rachel Joan Drewry Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1992 Laura Gladstone Anthropological Society Prize of WA UWA

1992 Rebecca Charlson Hicks Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1991 Adrian Tulloch Anthropological Society Prize of WA UWA

1991Wendy Elizabeth Grace Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1990 Stephen Mark Dobbs Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1989 Linda Dorothy Delaney Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1988 T Hutchins Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1987 A Medcalf Berndt Memorial PrizeMurdoch

1986 B C CampbellBerndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1985 K J Hendy Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1984 J Williams Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1983 K Kato Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1982 R M Howlett Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1981 S T Ma & S S Holden (Joint winners) Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1980 Ernest Lang Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1979 David Roberts Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1978 Patrick Sullivan & Peter Lander (Joint winners) Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch

1977 Rosemary Brockman Berndt Memorial Prize Murdoch