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AIA Video wins 2016 Digital Video Award

June 2, 2016

The AIA’s latest video, “It’s What We Do – AIA,” was one of the 2016 Spring Digital Video Award winners.

Spring 2016 Society Outreach Grant Winners

June 1, 2016

Six societies were awarded Society Outreach Grants in the Spring of 2016.

AIA Tours’ “Israel: Treasures of the Holy Land” Program, May 2016

May 27, 2016

Tour leader Jodi Magness recounts visiting the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.

President Signs Engel Bill to Stop Sale of Looted Antiquities

May 10, 2016

The Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act aims to crack down on the sale of artifacts looted from cultural sites in Syria.

12 Groups Join International Archaeology Day in April

May 4, 2016

Organizations are just starting to sign up for International Archaeology Day 2016.

Dispatches from the AIA – May 2016

May 1, 2016

2016 Award for Best Practices in Site Preservation Presented to Historical Society in Vernon, New Jersey; Conservation and Heritage Management Award Presented to the City of Toronto and ASI; AIA Holds Second Conference for Heritage Educators in San Francisco; AIA Award Winners

Protect Greek Archaeological Heritage: CPAC Meeting to Renew MoU with Greece

April 28, 2016

The State Department invites comments from the public on renewing the Memorandum of Understanding between Greece and the U.S.

Rockford Society Celebrates 300th Lecture

April 20, 2016

The AIA-Rockford Society celebrated their 300th lecture on April 19.

Call to Societies to Participate in Celebration of 50th Anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act

April 7, 2016

Preservation50 is working to strengthen the national preservation movement and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act.

AIA/AAMD Workshop Recap

April 6, 2016

On April 4, 2016 a jointly sponsored day-long workshop on establishing the provenance of archaeological material was held in Philadelphia, PA at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum).

New Viking Site Uncovered from Space

April 1, 2016

AIA Trustee Sarah Parcak helped uncover evidence of a Norse settlement in North America using satellite imagery.

Blackfriary 2016: Winter Intern Blog – Final Week

March 28, 2016

In the final post of her blog series, Lauren Nofi reports on the last week of her internship.

Save the Date: IAD 2016 is on October 15th!

March 24, 2016

Join the International Archaeology Day festivities this October!

Announcing the AIA Spring Benefit Evening

March 11, 2016

The AIA is pleased to announce it will host its annual benefit on Thursday, May 5, in New York City. Prof. Colin Renfrew will receive the Institute’s Bandelier Award for Service to Archaeology at the event.

NEH Announces “Protecting our Cultural Heritage”

March 10, 2016

The National Endowment for the Humanities is calling for projects that contribute to the study, documentation, or digital reconstruction of cultural heritage materials at risk.

Blackfriary 2016: Winter Intern Blog – Ceramics

March 9, 2016

Intern Lauren reports on the progress in the post-excavation laboratory, looking at ceramics, and the process of data entry.

2016 Photo Contest Winners

March 8, 2016

After a week of voting, five winners have emerged.

Blackfriary 2016: Winter Intern Blog – Metal Objects

March 7, 2016

Intern Lauren reports on the progress in the post-excavation laboratory, looking at the collection of metal objects.

Blackfriary 2016: Winter Intern Blog – In the Lab

March 4, 2016

Intern Lauren reports on the progress in the post-excavation laboratory.

Blackfriary 2016: Winter Intern Blog – Post-Excavation

March 2, 2016

Intern Lauren reports on the first week without the IAFS winter program students.

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