October 6, 2015
With International Archaeology Day (IAD) right around the corner (October 17), 100 groups signed up to be official IAD Collaborating Organizations during September. Organizations include returning participants as well as groups new to the celebrations that span the globe from the Netherlands to Hawaii.
Last month, IAD added the following groups as official 2015 Collaborating Organizations:
Alliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education
American Research Center in Egypt, Arizona Chapter
American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter
American Research Center in Egypt, Pennsylvania Chapter
Archaeological Society of Ohio, Chippewa Valley Chapter
Archaeological Society of Ohio, Cuyahoga Valley Chapter
Archaeological Society of Ohio, Sugar Creek Chapter
Archaeologists for Autism
Archaia Archaeological Unit, Archeopark Liboc
Arheon
Arizona Center for Judaic Studies
Arizona State University’s Center for Archaeology and Society Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve
Belize Institute of Archaeology
Boston University, International Center for East Asian Archaeology & Cultural History
Brandeis University, Department of Classical Studies
Brown University, Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World
Capitol Park Museum
Center for Ancient Studies, New York University
Chrudim Regional Museum
City of Prague Museum
Cobb Institute of Archaeology, Mississippi State University
Denda Collection
DePaul University
Dr. John D. Cooper Archaeological and Paleontological Center
Durham Academy
Dutch National Archaeology Foundation
East Bohemian Museum in Pardubice
Eastern Washington University
First Light Maritime Society
Florida State University Anthropology Society
Florida State University Department of Classics
Florida State University Visual Disabilities Program
Florida Museum of Natural History
Franciscan Monastery in Hostinne
Friends of Alexandria Archaeology
Historic Newton
Hrdlicka Museum of Man
Illinois Classical Conference
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Institute for Digital Archaeology
Institute of Archaeology, Prague
Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
Labrys Archaeological Unit
Louisiana Archaeological Society
Louisiana Archaeological Society, Baton Rouge Chapter
Louisiana Office of Cultural Development
Macalester College
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Monmouth College
National Heritage Institute, Telč Unit
National Park Service—Chaco Culture National Historical Park
National Park Service—Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Park Service—Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park
New Jersey State Museum
North Museum of Nature and Science
Office of Historic Alexandria
Ohio History Connection
Oriental Institute
Penn Museum
Pennsylvania Archaeological Council
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Regional Museum in Český Krumlov
Royal Ontario Museum
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Inc.
Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Allegheny Chapter
Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Frances Dorrance Chapter
Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, John Shrader Chapter
Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology, Ohio Valley Chapter
Southern Methodist University
State Historic Preservation Office, Michigan State Housing Development Authority
Summit Metro Parks
Sunwatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park
Tesla Offshore, LLC
UK National Committee of the Blue Shield
Université Catholique de Louvain, Actions de Recherche Concertée (ARC)
University of Akron, Department of Anthropology
University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Anthropology
University of Arizona, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
University of Arizona, School of Middle Eastern & North African Studies
University of Colorado Boulder, Museum of Natural History
University of California – Berkeley, Department of Classics
University of Iowa, Department of Anthropology
University of Iowa, Department of Classics
University of Iowa, Department of Religious Studies
University of Iowa, Museum of Natural History
University of Iowa, Office of the State Archaeologist
University of Iowa, School of Art and Art History
University of Maryland at College Park, Department of Classics
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Classics and Ancient Studies Program
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Classics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Research Laboratories of Archaeology
University of South Alabama, Archaeology Museum
University of Texas at Austin, Center for the Study of Ancient Italy
University of Texas at Austin, The Mesoamerica Center, Department of Art and Art History
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Community Historic Archeology Program with Schools
University of West Bohemia, Department of Archaeology
Western Historic Trails Center
Wisconsin Historical Society
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