March 1, 2021
Dear AIA Members: My name is John Papadopoulos and I am writing to you as the newly elected Chair of the Nominating Committee to invite your help in identifying potential […]
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February 23, 2021
In the spring of 2020, the Akron\Kent Society received a Society Outreach Grant for a digital education program called Arch-KID-ology designed to introduce students in grades 3-8 to experimental archaeology. […]
February 22, 2021
This year, the AIA had the pleasure of bestowing the 2021 Martha and Artemis Joukowsky Distinguished Service Award on a most deserving individual – Dr. Jane C. Waldbaum. Jane has […]
February 8, 2021
Submissions are now open for the 2021 Fieldwork Photo Contest! This year marks the 10th anniversary of our photo contest, so take a trip down memory lane and submit your […]
February 5, 2021
American higher education is founded on the principles of academic freedom and tenure. Without this, faculty face constant risk of termination, with devastating effects on their ability to conduct research […]
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to invite you to the inaugural Holton Lecture taking place on Tuesday, March 2 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm EST on Zoom. The […]
February 1, 2021
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce that the Gold Medal Committee has selected Dr. Elizabeth B. Fentress as the 2022 recipient of the Gold Medal Award for […]
January 29, 2021
It is with great sadness that we share the news of Nancy Wilkie’s passing, and offer our deepest condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues. Nancy passed away on Monday, […]
January 28, 2021
The Archaeological Institute of America is thrilled to announce our latest AIA grant winners. The AIA recently awarded almost $300,000 in grants to 17 individuals and archaeological projects around the […]
January 27, 2021
This year, we had the pleasure of bestowing the 2021 Foot Soldier Award on Dr. Paul Zimmerman of the New York City Society. Dr. Zimmerman received the award at our […]
January 25, 2021
The AIA kicked off a new member drive on Society Sunday, January 3, 2021. From January 3-10, Societies received $5 for every new member that joined their Society. Western Illinois […]
January 19, 2021
It is with great sadness that the AIA reports Nancy Wilkie passed away Monday, January 18, 2021. Nancy was the AIA President, 1999-2003, founding member and President of the US […]
January 12, 2021
It is with great dismay and sadness that we have learned of the use of a Nazi salute and expression during the plenary session of our peer archaeological society, the […]
January 10, 2021
Governing Board The following individuals were elected to the Governing Board: Vice President for Research and Academic Affairs Thomas Tartaron, Term 2 (2021-2023) Treasurer David Adam, Term 1 (2021-2024) General […]
January 5, 2021
It is with the deepest sadness that we share the news of Artemis Joukowsky’s passing and offer our sincerest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues. A trustee of the […]
January 4, 2021
Longtime AIA member, Sinclair Bell was recently awarded a research Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support his research on visual and material evidence of race and […]
January 1, 2021
The 2021 Annual Meeting is just days away! Don’t forget to register so you can attend workshops such as “Entering the Field: Insights into the Interview Process!” This workshop, aimed […]
December 30, 2020
The 2021 Annual Meeting is just one week away! Don’t miss workshops like Race and Archaeology: A Multipronged Approach. In this workshop, panelists will discuss how they use ancient source […]
December 28, 2020
The 2021 Annual Meeting is January 5-10, 2021. The 2021 AIA Presidential Plenary will focus on “Archaeology + New Technologies: Exciting Discoveries from around the World!“ This session brings together […]
December 23, 2020
The 2021 Annual Meeting is just two weeks away. Don’t miss out on the AIA Gold Medal Symposium Honoring the Career of Prof. Katherine M. D. Dunbabin. This session celebrates […]
