SOUTHEASTERN ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONFERENCE ANNOUNCES 2008 PUBLIC OUTREACH  
GRANT CYCLE

The Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC), in order to promote  
public awareness of archaeology in the Southeast, supports a program  
of small grants to finance public outreach projects. SEAC provides an  
annual grant of $2,000 per year to an applicant through a competitive  
application process.

Projects proposed for grant funding should promote public awareness of  
archaeology in the Southeast through any of a variety of educational  
and outreach activities. Examples of suitable projects might include:  
teacher workshops, printed material for public consumption, exhibits,  
workshops for adults or children, Archaeology Week/Month activities,  
Project Archaeology workshops, Elderhostel programs, archaeology  
fairs, public field trips, or other public-oriented projects.

The 2008 Grant Cycle is now beginning, and submissions are requested.  
Information about the SEAC Public Outreach Grant?including a history  
of the grant, description, requirements, and a grant application?can  
be found on the SEAC web site at  
http://www.southeasternarchaeology.org/grant.html.

All submissions must be received by the committee chair no later than  
December 1. For additional information or queries contact Mary Kwas,  
Committee Chair, Arkansas Archeological Survey, 479-575-6549 or  
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Dr. Jamie C. Brandon
Research Station Archeologist
Arkansas Archeological Survey &
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Southern Arkansas University
http://www.projectpast.org/jcbrandon/
http://www.saumag.edu/archeology/