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Spotlighting the Western Massachusetts Society

The Western Massachusetts Society kicked off the 2022/2023 season strong! They hosted one of their most well attended National Lectures ever in September, and followed that up with their first […]

Learning Archaeological Skills at a Young Age

Over the past year, we’ve heard about a few of the exciting ways Dr. Dawn Cox, Public Education Liaison for the Los Angeles Society, has incorporated archaeology into her classroom. […]

Member Spotlight: Laetitia La Follette

Photo: President Laetitia La Follette on the Sea Cloud II This month, we’re excited to spotlight Dr. Laetitia La Follette. Laetitia is the President of the Archeological Institute of America. […]

Spotlighting the Central Pennsylvania Society

The Central Pennsylvania (University Park) Society is off to a great start for the 2022/2023 season! Ann E. Killebrew, President of the Society, shares an update with us below. “With […]

Member Spotlight: Andrew F. Stewart

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Prof. Andrew F. Stewart. Prof. Stewart is the 2023 recipient of the AIA’s highest honor–the Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement. He’s also […]

2023 Golden Trowel Award Winner Announced

Congratulations to the Oberlin/Wooster Society for winning the 2023 Golden Trowel Award! Between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022, the Oberlin/Wooster Society achieved a growth of 50%. We appreciate all our Society […]

Member Spotlight: Margaret L. Laird

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Dr. Margaret L. Laird or Peg as she’s better known. Peg is a Lifetime Member of the AIA, a current Academic Trustee on the […]

Society Spotlight: New York City Society

This month, we’re delighted to spotlight the New York City Society. Society President Jeff Lamia shares an update with us below. “The AIA-New York City Society’s mission mirrors that of […]

Puget Sound Society Establishes Critical Archaeology Reading Group

This month, we’re delighted to spotlight the Puget Sound Society in Washington and the Critical Archaeology Reading Group they established in the fall of 2020. Tony Usibelli, an active Puget […]

Member Spotlight: Melva Price

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Melva Price. Melva is the President and Founder of the Jacksonville Society in Florida and she won the 2022 Foot Soldier Award for hard […]

Spotlighting the Toledo Society

The Toledo Society enjoyed a productive and successful 2021/2022 season. Robert I. Finkel, President of the Society, shares an update with us below. “The Toledo Society, under the direction of […]

Member Spotlight: Larry and Sophie Cripe

This month, we’re excited to spotlight a dynamic duo from the Orange County Society in California – Larry and Sophie Cripe. Larry is a General Trustee on the AIA’s Governing […]

Member Spotlight: Gavin McGuire

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Gavin McGuire of the Athens (Greece) Society. You may recognize Gavin’s name from our annual Photo Contest. Gavin has submitted multiple photos over the […]

Spotlighting the Valparaiso Society

Amanda Brobst-Renaud, President of the Valparaiso Society, shares an update with us about what the Society has been up to lately and how they’ve adjusted to pandemic circumstances. “As with […]

Member Spotlight: Robert F. Sutton

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Robert F. Sutton of the Philadelphia Society. Robert, or Bob as he’s more commonly referred to, is the President of the Philadelphia Society and […]

Spotlighting the Salem Society

The 2021/2022 season of the National Lecture Program brought a welcome return to in-person lectures for the Salem Society. They hosted two public lectures and, this past April, they were […]

Celebrating Nubia with the Toronto Society

The Toronto Society recently hosted an event on Nubian cultural heritage featuring Curator Dr. Rita Freed and in collaboration with the Sudanese Community Association of Ontario. Tia Sager of the […]

Member Spotlight: Nancy de Grummond

This month, we’re excited to spotlight Nancy de Grummond of the Tallahassee Society. Nancy is the M. Lynette Thompson Professor of Classics and a Distinguished Research Professor at Florida State […]

Exploring Culture with the LA Society

We heard from Dr. Dawn Cox, Public Education Liaison for the Los Angeles Society, last November, when she told us about the Archaeology 101 project she brought to her middle […]

Rockford Society – We’re Back!

After difficult two years, the Rockford Society recently returned to in-person lectures and events. Sherrilyn Martin, the Secretary and Program Coordinator for the Rockford Society, shares an update with us […]

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