
The Janet Bell Pacific Research Prize
Formerly
LIBRARY PRIZE FOR PACIFIC (ISLANDS AREA) RESEARCH
List of Previous Winners
| LIBRARY PRIZE FOR PACIFIC (ISLANDS AREA ) RESEARCH | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | CATEGORY | AUTHOR/TITLE | CALL NO. |
| 1963 | 1st Undergraduate | Anthony, James M. The British Crown Colony of Fiji; a survey of political changes and development of political parties | PAC DU600 .A58 |
| 1963 | 2nd Graduate | Roberts, Daphne Social Services for the Maoris in New Zealand | PAC DU423.R63 |
| 1964 | Graduate | Earle, John Developing concepts of American mission in the Pacific; as revealed by writings and actions of representative American Naval Commanders | PACDU30 .E27 |
| 1965 | Graduate | Stephan, John Japan's economic development of Micronesia, 1922-1937: a re-evaluation | PAC DU870.8 .D67 |
| 1966 | Undergraduate | Kaneshiro, Arthur Tadashi The effects of urban renewal on the 'Okimura Camp' | HAWN HT177 .H6 K35 |
| 1966 | Graduate - 1st | Dorrance, John C. The Ouvanaa movement and political development in post-war French Polynesia | PACDU870.8.D67 |
| 1966 | Graduate - 2nd | Born, Ted Jay American and Western Samoa: a comparative study of population growth and migration | PAC DU813.B67 |
| 1967 | Undergraduate | Swanton, Mary Ellen The effects of tourism on American Samoa | PAC HC687 .S2 S85 |
| 1967 | Graduate | Mookini, Esther T. A brief survey of the Hawaiian language newspapers | HAWN PN4885 .H3 M66 |
| 1968 | Undergraduate | Kimura, Larry Lindsay Kapalaoa homestead life | HAWN HD1337 .K54 |
| 1968 | Graduate | Poe, Edgar Allen Drowned ancient islands on and near the Marcus-Necker Rise in the northwest central Pacific: a proposed theory | PACQE39 .P64 |
| 1969 | Undergraduate | Bradshaw, Russell Micronesian migrations | PACGN669 .B69 |
| 1969 | Graduate | Pollock, Nancy J. A pragmatic view of Marshallese Christmas Ritual | PAC GT4985 .P64 |
| 1970 | Undergraduate | Bernstein, Louise Humor as an indicator of social relationships among twenty Hawaiian children | HAWN HM291 .B47 |
| 1970 | Graduate | Peterson, John Environment, company and community on Molokai | HAWN HN934 .M65 P37 |
| 1971 | Undergraduate | Loo, Beverly The gecko as a new intermediate host for the cat liver fluke, Platynosomum fastosum, in Hawaii | HAWN QL391 .T7 L66 |
| 1971 | Graduate | Livingston, Theodore Three Binghams named Hiram; representatives of changing American policy in the Pacific | PAC DU4 .L58 |
| 1972 | Undergraduate | Wilson, William H. Possession in Hawaiian: -A- Versus -O- | HAWN PL6449 .W54 |
| 1972 | Graduate | Siegel, Jeffrey A. The Indian speech community in Fiji | PAC PK1933 .S54 |
| 1973 | Undergraduate | Evans, Roger C. Towards an optimal method of site selection encompassing non-quantifiable factors in housing | HAWN HD7388 .A3 E93 |
| 1973 | Graduate | Frierson, Barbara B. A study of land use and vegetation change | HAWN DU629 .H75 F75 |
| 1974 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1974 | Graduate | Del Valle, Teresa A historical survey of anthropological studies on the Maori | PAC Z4101 .D49 |
| 1974 | Graduate | Sando, Ruth A history of the study of urbanization in the South Pacific | PAC HT149 .O3 S3 |
| 1975 | Undergraduate | Wong, Bonnie J. Sun Yat-Sen: early childhood years in China and 1879-1883 years in the Hawaiian Islands | HAWN DS777 .W65 |
| 1975 | Graduate | Outram, Catherine E.A. Massim art: an analysis of the art style of the Massim area, Milne Bay district of Papua New Guinea, based upon research in the Pacific Library, and field work in the area | PAC N7411 .P3 O8 |
| 1976 | Undergraduate | Muir, Robert E. The Hawaii Small Claims Court: an empirical study | HAWN KFH521 .M85 1976 |
| 1976 | Graduate | Tagupa, William Law and political integration: the case of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas | PAC JQ6581 .A5 T34 |
| 1977 | Undergraduate | Dias, Danya The influence of the Fijian Council of Chiefs in 19th Century Colonial Fiji 1874-1897 | PAC DU600.5 .D53 |
| 1977 | Graduate | Bowen, Jackie Bain Flow of news in the Pacific Islands: case study of the Satellite Regional News Exchange | PAC TK5104.2 .P4 B68 |
| 1978 | Undergraduate | Tungol, Wilfredo O. As assessment of the west coast dock strike of 1971-1972 | |
| 1978 | Graduate | Shuster, Donald R. The resolution of labor-management disputes under Governor John A. Burns | HAWN HD5326 .H3 S537 |
| 1979 | Undergraduate | Gerard, Francis Interesting chemistry of Hawaii's deep sea corals | HAWN QL377 .C7 G47 |
| 1979 | Graduate | Bradshaw, Joel Multilingualism and language mixture among the Numbami | PAC PL6211 .P36 B73 |
| 1980 | Undergraduate | Kim, Jerome H. A study of sexual and asexual reproduction in an Hawaiian Amphiscolops Sp. (turbellaria Acoela) | HAWN QL391 .P7 K55 1980a |
| 1980 | Graduate | Nagata, Kenneth M. Early plant introductions to Hawai'i | HAWN SB108 .U6 H363 1980a |
| 1981 | Undergraduate | Ito, Lloyd Kenny The pattern of gametogenesis in Cellana Exarata Reeve (Prosobranchia: Patellidae) | HAWN QL430.5 .P19 I86 1981a |
| 1981 | Graduate | Takeuchi, Gary Y. Joining the world and the Pacific way: roles in international and regional interaction for the freely associated Micronesian entities | PAC DU500.8 T34 1981a |
| 1982 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1982 | Graduate | Wesley-Smith, Terence A. Self-determination denied: the case of Irian Jaya | PAC DU744 .W43 1982a |
| 1983 | Undergraduate | Goto, Jennifer Rei Ka ho'omalama 'ana i ka mana'o 'o hanai ma Hawaii nei= the preservation of the hanai system in contemporary Hawaii | HAWN HV875.G64 1983a |
| 1983 | Graduate | Walsh, William J. Stability of a coral reef fish community following a catastrophic storm | HAWN QL636.5 .H3 W357 1983 |
| 1984 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1984 | Graduate | Pintz, Stephanie A case study on the role of education for a culture in radical transition due to the impact of a large scale mining project in a remote area of Papua New Guinea | PAC LA2270.P3 P56 1984a |
| 1985 | Undergraduate | Tsukamoto, Lisa Y. Examination of the teaching-parent program of the HYCF | HAWN HV9105.H3 T78 1984a |
| 1985 | Graduate | Sprague, Roberta A. The last Pacific explorers: the accomplishments of Charles Wilkes and the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 in the South-Central Pacific | PAC Q115 .W8 S67 1985a |
| 1986 | Undergraduate | Coryell, Jill Kukui | HAWN SD397 .C337 C67 1986 |
| 1986 | Graduate | Hamasaki, Richard Dancing yet to the dim dim's beat: contemporary poetry in Papua New Guinea | PAC PR9655.2 .H36 1986a |
| 1987 | Undergraduate | Au, Kimberly Kay O.J. On the trail of William Ellis expeditions I and II | HAWN DU628.H28A81987a |
| 1987 | Graduate | Chapman, Linley Edith Publishing options of Pacific Island writers | PAC Z544 .A2 C43 1987a |
| JANET BELL PACIFIC RESEARCH PRIZE WINNERS | |||
| 1988 | Undergraduate | Erkelens, Conrad L. Majoro : the incorporation of a subsistence economy into the world market system | PAC DU710.9.M3E751988 |
| 1988 | Graduate | Chappell, David A. The Fiji coup: a comparison with New Caledonia and Malaysia | PAC DU600.8 .C43 1989 |
| 1989 | Undergraduate | Erkelens, Conrad L. Infanticide and depopulation in Hawaii in the early nineteenth century | HAWN HV6541.U62 H394 1989 |
| 1989 | Graduate | Chappell, David A. Kanaky : indigenous revival on the New Caledonian | PAC DU720.75.C4331989 |
| 1990 | Undergraduate | Morgan, Lydia To make a life in the islands: "beachcombers" in Rotuma 1814-1846 | PAC DU600.9 .R6 1990 |
| 1990 | Graduate | McLaren, Robert A. Guam, America's once and future colony under international law | PAC DU647.75 .M35 1990 |
| 1991 | Undergraduate | Lepani, Katherine Continuity of change: patterns of prehistoric exchange in the Trobriand Islands | PAC DU885.3 .L46 1991 |
| 1991 | Undergraduate | Roberts, Julian Markuson Language in Hawaii in the nineteenth century and its relation to Hawaiian Pidgin English | HAWN PM7891 .Z9 H376 1991 |
| 1991 | Graduate | Brown, Joyce M. Adverse possession in Hawaii: who were the players? | HAWN KFH128 .A3 B76 1991 |
| 1992 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1992 | Graduate | Kjellgren, Eric P. Nani kaha: sorcerers and sorcery in Marquesan society | PAC DU700.42 .K54 1992 |
| 1993 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1993 | Graduate | Buschman, Rainer Expanding the frontier: anthropology and the labor question in the German Pacific, 1885-1914 | PAC GN663 .B89 1993 |
| 1993 | Graduate | Earle, David William Coalition politics in Hawai'i in the 1890 elections | HAWN DU627.16 .E225 1993 |
| 1994 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1994 | Graduate | Perez Hattori, Anne Righting civil wrongs: the Guam Congress walkout of 1949 | PAC BV3677 .P48 1994 |
| 1995 | Undergraduate | Contrades, Elizabeth A.K. Where there is unity, there is strength: the impact of the 1946 sugar strike and the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU) on labor organization in Hawaii | HAWN HD5325 .S852 1946 C66 1995 |
| 1995 | Graduate | Peter, Joakim Jojo Eram's church (bell): local appropriations of Catholicism on Ettal | PAC BV3677 .P48 1995 |
| 1996 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 1997 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 1998 | Undergraduate | No prize awarded | |
| 1998 | Graduate | Field, Julie Suzanne Landscapes of choice: settlement patterns of the Sigatoka Valley, Fiji | PAC GN875 .F5F54 1998 |
| 1999 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 2000 | Graduate | Walsh, Julianne M. Adoption and agency: American adoptions of Marshallese children | PAC HV875.58 .M434 W35 2000 |
| 2000 | Graduate | West, Eric W. Prehistoric voyaging and the East Polynesian homeland: an analysis of adzes from Eiao Island in the Northern Marquesas | PAC GN875 .P64 W47 2000 |
| 2001 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 2002 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 2003 | No prizes awarded | ||
| 2004 | Prize contest not held | ||
| 2005 | Prize contest not held | ||