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Initial Slate for Election – 2023

The Nominating Committee has submitted its initial slate for the 2023 Governing Board elections. The Nominating Committee consists of John Papadopoulos (Chair), Eric Cline, Lawrence Cripe, Julie Herzig Desnick, SeungJung […]

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2022 Build Your Own Monument Results

The results are in! This year’s Build Your Own Monument (BYOM) submissions spanned the globe from Çatalhöyük to Chichén Itzá and everywhere in between. We have four winners to announce […]

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Upcoming Changes to the National Lecture Program

Dear AIA Community, As you know, we’re always looking for ways to improve our programs to ensure they make the greatest impact. The changes we’re making to the National Lecture […]

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From Maya Murals to Shipwrecks, ArchaeoCon 2022 was a Resounding Success

Almost 800 people spent last Saturday at ArchaeoCon—AIA’s annual public outreach program that celebrates archaeology and archaeologists. 2022 was our fourth year hosting ArchaeoCon and our second year hosting it […]

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USCBS and AIA Statement on Ukraine

Cultural Heritage Organizations Urge Governments to Respect Hague Convention and International Humanitarian Law As organizations committed to the protection of global heritage, we condemn the loss of human life that […]

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Nominations to the AIA Governing Board

Dear AIA Members: My name is John Papadopoulos and I am writing to you as the Chair of the Nominating Committee to invite your help in identifying potential candidates for […]

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Black History Month Organization Spotlight: The William Leo Hansberry Society

The William Leo Hansberry Society Mission Statement:  The William Leo Hansberry Society is an organization of Black scholars from Africa and the African Diaspora committed to promoting and diversifying the […]

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2022 Photo Contest Now Open

Submissions are now open for the 2022 Fieldwork Photo Contest! Take a trip down memory lane and submit your best archaeology-themed photos in one of our 5 categories. Then come […]

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Andrew F. Stewart wins the 2023 Gold Medal Award

The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce that the Gold Medal Committee has selected Professor Andrew F. Stewart as the 2023 recipient of the Gold Medal Award for […]

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In Memoriam: Martha Sharp Joukowsky

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Martha Sharp Joukowsky’s passing and offer our deepest condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues. Martha passed away on […]

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AJA Subscription Offerings to Change

Effective January 15, 2022, we will no longer be offering individual or student subscriptions to the American Journal of Archaeology (AJA). All current individual and student subscribers will be upgraded to an […]

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2022 Council Election Results

Governing Board The following individuals were elected to the Governing Board: Vice President for Cultural Heritage Brian I. Daniels, Term 2 (2022-2024) Vice President for Outreach and Education Laura Rich, […]

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2022 Annual Meeting changes to Virtual Only

In light of the rising Covid cases around the country, the AIA and SCS have made the difficult decision to cancel the in-person portion of the upcoming Annual Meeting in San Francisco and […]

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Society Sunday is January 2, 2022!

Society Sunday is January 2, 2022! Join us at 10 am PST for “Disability and Infanticide in Ancient Greece” a free public lecture with Debby Sneed. The lecture will also […]

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AJA Museum Review Editor Announcement

We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay as the next Museum Review Editor for the American Journal of Archaeology!  Dr. Macaulay is an Associate Professor in the Liberal Studies and […]

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December ARCHAEOLOGY Archive Recommendation

We hope our AIA Society Members have been enjoying one of their newest member benefits, the ARCHAEOLOGY magazine Archive! We’re excited to share our last ARCHAEOLOGY Archive recommendation of 2021. […]

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Announcing the 2022 Award Winners

The Archaeological Institute of America would like to congratulate the following individuals, projects, and publications for their excellent work. They will be formally recognized at the AIA Awards Ceremony, which […]

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Give the Gift of Membership this Holiday Season

Looking for a unique gift this holiday season? Worried about that item you’ve been eyeing running out of stock or not arriving in time? Then, look no further! Give the […]

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November Membership Recap

Photo taken in Aphidna, Greece by Anastasia Dakouri-Hild. We’ve had a busy start to the fall! September was our first-ever Student Membership Drive and we wrapped up Membership Month in […]

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November ARCHAEOLOGY Archive Recommendation

We hope our AIA Society Members have been enjoying one of their new member benefits, the ARCHAEOLOGY magazine Archive! We’re excited to share November’s ARCHAEOLOGY Archive recommendation. This month, Deputy […]

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