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AIA in the News

AIA at the World Archaeological Congress

January 15, 2013

This week, AIA Director of Programs, Ben Thomas, and Senior Programs Coordinator, Meredith Langlitz, are participating in the 7th World Archaeological Congress (WAC) at the Dead Sea in Jordan.

2013 AIA Election Results

January 11, 2013

At the Council Meeting held at the AIA’s Annual Meeting in Seattle, the following people were elected to serve the AIA in many vital capacities.

Access Streamed Video Content of WAC-7

January 9, 2013

AIA is teaming up with the World Archaeological Congress (WAC) to bring you recorded content of their upcoming WAC-7 event in Jordan. Don’t miss the opportunity to access over 100 sessions.

AIA Awards Presented at Annual Meeting

January 8, 2013

At the 2013 Annual Meeting held in Seattle, the AIA was delighted to present its Annual Awards to deserving recipients from across all areas of the field of archaeology.

Thanks to all AIA Annual Meeting Attendees: Call for Papers Announced for 2014 Annual Meeting

January 7, 2013

Thanks to all attendees, presenters, and guests for making the 2013 Annual Meeting in Seattle a success! Dates for 2014 AIA Call for Papers are now available.

Annual Meeting in Seattle Set to Get Underway!

January 2, 2013

The 114th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America is set to begin! There's still time to register on site.

Happy New Year to All Friends of the AIA!

January 2, 2013

Celebrate the New Year and Enjoy Images from AIA Site Preservation-funded sites as you support AIA's Site Preservation Program.

Local News Source Runs Story about AIA 13th Annual Archaeology Fair

December 28, 2012

A news source in Washington State is promoting the upcoming 13th Annual AIA Archaeology Fair.

Online Scheduling Tool now available!

December 27, 2012

Create your customized Annual Meeting schedule with our online scheduling tool.

Archaeological Site Looting

December 19, 2012

The January 2013 issue of the American Journal of Archaeology includes an open access article on the nature, scope, and frequency of site looting.

AIA News

AIA-supported Project in Virginia Celebrates Grand Opening of Public Park

The Stafford Civil War Sites in Virginia held its grand opening in April 2013.
Education Summit: AIA and Archaeology in K-12 Education

On May 9, the AIA held a summit meeting to discuss new directions for the AIA and archaeology in K-12 Education.
Funding Raised for Maya Mural Conservation at 2013 AIA Spring Gala

The Site Preservation Program is funding the San Bartolo Mural Project thanks to a special gala pledge drive.