Series 479 - Matthew Spriggs papers relating to the Bougainville crisis

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AU ANUA 479

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Matthew Spriggs papers relating to the Bougainville crisis

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  • 1967 - 2005 (Creation)

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3 m (15 boxes, 6 posters)

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(1954 -)

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Professor Spriggs is the Professor of Archaeology in the School of Archaeology and Anthropology, College of Arts and Social Sciences at the ANU. Prior to this he was a Senior Research Fellow in Archaeology and Natural History, in what is now the College of Asia Pacific. Before joining the ANU in 1987, he was an Associate Professor in the Anthropology Department of University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. His research interests are the archaeology of Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, and Cornish Studies.

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Newspaper clippings, newspaper articles, correspondence, conference papers, and posters relating to the Bougainville crisis.

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Researchers must sign an access agreement.

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ANUA 600 (Father Kevin Kerley's papers on the Bougainville conflict and peace process)
ANUA 742 - Matthew Spriggs papers
Artifacts collected during Spriggs career as an archaeologist are held in the School of Archaeology and Anthropology collection.

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Prepared by Karina Taylor on 12 November 2012.
Revised by C. Ziegler on 20 May 2021.

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