AIA News
June 20, 2014
AIA is working with the Achill Project and the Achill Archaeological Field School (AAFS) in Ireland on a new Interactive Dig. The Achill Project is developing a detailed understanding of the archaeology and history of the Slievemore, the largest mountain on Achill Island. The 2014 excavations will focus on the Cromlech Tumulus, a circular structure at the western end of the site. Follow the project as it unfolds.
January 7, 2026
Congratulations to all the individuals, projects, and publications honored with AIA Awards! These outstanding contributors to our field will be formally celebrated at the 2026 AIA Awards Ceremony during the […]
January 6, 2026
The Archaeological Institute of America established a new award this year to recognize the broad and important range of outreach conducted by AIA members—the Public Engagement Award. All members who […]
January 6, 2026
One of our 2025 John R. Coleman Fellowship winners, Amelia Eichengreen, provides us with an update: The John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship was used to support fieldwork and archival research […]
January 6, 2026
One of our 2025 Richard C. MacDonald Iliad Grant winners, Trevor Van Damme, provides us with an update: Archaeological fieldwork took place in three campaigns: 1) July-August 2025; 2) September […]
January 5, 2026
16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]