April 7, 2017
By the end of March, 65 organizations from around the world had already signed up as collaborators for International Archaeology Day.
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April 4, 2017
The AIA and Hilton are pleased to offer a special Site Preservation Grant for projects operating in Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon.
April 1, 2017
We are currently pursing two major research projects. The first is an investigation of the prehistoric landscapes of Slievemore Mountain in the north of Achill, while the second, is a […]
March 20, 2017
Learn about how you can support NEH, NEA, and the ORCs during this critical time.
March 8, 2017
After a week of voting, several winning photographers have emerged from the AIA’s Sixth Annual Photo Contest
March 1, 2017
AIA Welcomes New President, Officers, and Trustees at Annual Meeting in Toronto; AIA Pleased to Announce New Research and Fieldwork Grants; Lecture Program Begins Spring Schedule; Join a Society Today; International Archaeology Day Continues to Grow; AIA Award Winners
February 22, 2017
The third volume in the Kress-supported series: Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture, entitled: What Shall I Say of Clothes? Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Study of Dress in Antiquity, is now available.
February 17, 2017
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce the availability of three new grants for archaeological research.
February 16, 2017
Dr. Sarah Parcak, a space archaeologist and AIA Board member, today officially launches GlobalXplorer: a citizen science and archaeology platform that’s enlisting people around the world to discover sites unknown to modern archaeologists.
February 13, 2017
For International Archaeology Day of 2016, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaea and Ministry of Culture, Greece organized a three-session educational event called “Archaeologists for a Day” during October 2016.
For International Archaeology Day 2016, the Ohio History Connection hosted Archaeology Day at the Ohio History Center in Columbus on Saturday, October 1.
February 10, 2017
The University of Puget Sound organized an afternoon-long symposium on the practices of indigenous archaeology and broader decolonizing perspectives in education for International Archaeology Day.
The Vernal Field Office put together a community outreach activity at the John Jarvie Historic Ranch in Brown’s Park, Utah to celebrate the significance of the region in Utah and national history.
February 9, 2017
The 2018 AIA/SCS Annual Meeting will be held in Boston, MA from January 4-7 at the Boston Marriott Copley Place. The online submission system is now open.
January 30, 2017
The AIA strongly supports ASOR’s statement regarding the US Executive Order, “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,” issued on January 27, 2017.
January 26, 2017
On Saturday, April 8, 2017 the AIA-Milwaukee Society is organizing the first-ever gathering of neighboring AIA local societies from the Midwest.
On Tuesday, January 24, the AIA-Rockford Society celebrated their 50th lecture season with cake.
January 24, 2017
At the Council Meeting on January 7, 2017, the following individuals were elected to the AIA Governing Board and Nominating Committee.
January 23, 2017
The AIA urges everyone to help stop plans to eliminate the NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) and NEA (National Endowment for the Arts).
January 18, 2017
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to award to Barbara Tsakirgis the 2017 Martha and Artemis Joukowsky Distinguished Service Award. For over 30 years Barbara’s efforts for the AIA, […]