TomHall Memorial Literary Prize

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    Description

    Awarded by the Scottish Branch of the Arboricultural Association in recognition of writing that contributes to our understanding of arboriculture in
    Scotland. Curator of Dundee University Botanic Garden Kevin Frediani received the 2022 award for his excellent series of articles titled ‘Towards an anthropology of
    plant names’. Kevin’s articles look in depth into the history and processes involved in the naming of plants, unpicking the intricacies of this complex subject and
    making it more accessible to the reader in the process.
    Awarded date28 Jan 2023
    Granting Organisations

    Awarded at event

    Event titleArboricultural Association Scottish Branch Winter Seminar and 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM)
    LocationChatelherault Country Park in South Lanarkshire, Glasgow, United KingdomShow on map
    Period28 Jan 2023 → 28 Jan 2023

    Keywords

    • Arboriculture
    • Anthropology
    • scientific classification
    • folk classification
    • plant nomenclature

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    • AA Award

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