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Date Announced for 2012 National Archaeology Day

January 23, 2012

The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce that the 2nd Annual celebration of National Archaeology Day will be held on October 20, 2012.

First Stakeholders’ Workshop at Thimlich Ohinga a Success

January 20, 2012

Thimlich Ohinga project directors report on the first stakeholders’ workshop held at the site in December.

Hoyo Negro Completes Project to Safeguard Site

January 19, 2012

An AIA Site Preservation Grant is protecting the significant and fragile site of Hoyo Negro.

National Archaeology Day in Colorado

January 19, 2012

The Denver and Boulder Chapters of the Archaeological Institute of America cosponsored an event that was hosted by Paleoresearch Institute Inc for National Archaeology Day.

Blogging from Egypt: Richard Lobban, Jr.

January 18, 2012

Richard Lobban, Jr. (Ph.D., Northwestern) is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and African Studies at Rhode Island College, where he taught since 1972. He is also the Executive Director of the Sudan Studies Association.

Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Names Best Practices in Site Preservation Award Winners

January 13, 2012

The AIA presented two co-recipients with the Best Practices in Site Preservation Award at the 113th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia.

Photo Gallery: AIA Annual Meeting 2012

January 12, 2012

Thank you to all AIA members and friends, attendees, presenters, exhibitors and everyone else who made the 2012 Annual Meeting the best ever! Here are some images from the meeting for you to enjoy. (Click image to the left or title above to view.)

Site Preservation Workshop Launches Collaborative on Best Practices

January 10, 2012

The Site Preservation workshop at the AIA Annual Meeting launched an online collaborative to define best practices in site preservation. Join the conversation today!

AIA 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a Success!

January 9, 2012

The participation of 1,000 visitors and ten presenting organizations helped make the 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a great success.

2012 AIA Annual Meeting Breaks Attendance Record

January 8, 2012

The AIA is pleased to announce that 2012 set a new attendance record for its Annual Meeting, with 3,200 registrants!

Thanks for a Great Annual Meeting!

January 8, 2012

Thanks to all AIA members for helping make this year’s Annual Meeting a wonderful sucess!

AIA Awards Ceremony Honors Most Valued and Prestigious Names in Archaeology

January 7, 2012

The Awards Ceremony of the 113th AIA Annual Meeting took place on Friday, January 6.

AIA Societies Meet at Annual Meeting

January 7, 2012

The AIA Societies Breakfast held on January 7 gave representatives of our Local Societies the opportunity to discuss mutual goals and to share ideas for AIA participation on the local level.

Foot Soldier Award Presented to Seymour Bandes and Alison Futrell

January 7, 2012

Congratulations to Seymour Bandes of the Long Island Society and Alison Futrell of the Society of Tucson and Southern Arizona, the recipients of this year’s AIA Foot Soldier Award.

Professor McGovern’s Lecture a Huge Success

January 6, 2012

Professor McGovern’s Annual Meeting Public Lecture “Uncorking the Past: Ancient Ales, Wines, and Extreme Beverages” a Huge Success

Cultural Heritage Preservation in a Dangerous World: Humanitarian Crises and Revolutions

January 6, 2012

This morning the Cultural Heritage by AIA-Military Panel (CHAMP) Workshop discussed aspects of cultural heritage preservation during humanitarian and political upheaval taking place across the globe.

President Elizabeth Bartman Hosts Annual Meeting Kick-Off Reception

January 5, 2012

The AIA President’s Reception kicked off the 113th Annual Meeting of the AIA on Wednesday evening, January 4 at the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott Hotel.

Exhibit Hall Preparations at Annual Meeting

January 5, 2012

More than 60 exhibitors have prepared their booth displays in the Exhibition Hall of the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott in conjunction with the AIA’s Annual Meeting.

Inside the Program for the Annual Meeting Committee

January 4, 2012

January 5th marked the beginning of the Academic Program of the 113th Annual Meeting of the AIA, where our professional members reported on their work and shared the latest research with their fellow archaeologists.

Dispatches from the AIA – January/February 2012

January 1, 2012

First National Archaeology Day a Resounding Success!; Congressional Proclamation; Virtual Participation; Partners and Supporters; National Archaeology Day and AIA Societies; Photo Contest

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Date Announced for 2012 National Archaeology Day

First Stakeholders’ Workshop at Thimlich Ohinga a Success

Hoyo Negro Completes Project to Safeguard Site

National Archaeology Day in Colorado

Blogging from Egypt: Richard Lobban, Jr.

Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Names Best Practices in Site Preservation Award Winners

Photo Gallery: AIA Annual Meeting 2012

Site Preservation Workshop Launches Collaborative on Best Practices

AIA 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a Success!

2012 AIA Annual Meeting Breaks Attendance Record

Thanks for a Great Annual Meeting!

AIA Awards Ceremony Honors Most Valued and Prestigious Names in Archaeology

AIA Societies Meet at Annual Meeting

Foot Soldier Award Presented to Seymour Bandes and Alison Futrell

Professor McGovern’s Lecture a Huge Success

Cultural Heritage Preservation in a Dangerous World: Humanitarian Crises and Revolutions

President Elizabeth Bartman Hosts Annual Meeting Kick-Off Reception

Exhibit Hall Preparations at Annual Meeting

Inside the Program for the Annual Meeting Committee

Dispatches from the AIA – January/February 2012

Archaeological Institute of America

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