Dr. Sarah Parcak, a space archaeologist and AIA Board member, today officially launches GlobalXplorer: a citizen science and archaeology platform that’s enlisting people around the world to discover sites unknown to modern archaeologists.
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The AIA strongly supports ASOR’s statement regarding the US Executive Order, “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,” issued on January 27, 2017.
At the Council Meeting on January 7, 2017, the following individuals were elected to the AIA Governing Board and Nominating Committee.
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to award to Barbara Tsakirgis the 2017 Martha and Artemis Joukowsky Distinguished Service Award. For over 30 years Barbara’s efforts for the AIA, […]
The AIA congratulates the 2017 Award Winners!
AJA launches historical timeline
Recipients of the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarship share their amazing experiences courtesy of the scholarship.
Your support is needed to help the AIA to continue funding innovative programs that connect the public with archaeology.
AIA First Vice-Present Jodi Magness believes that a mosaic discovered among the ruins of a Late Roman (fifth century) synagogue depicts the story of a legendary meeting between Alexander the Great and the Jewish high priest.
Learn more about this 2016 TED Prize funded project by AIA Trustee Sarah Parcak.
The AIA’s latest video, “It’s What We Do – AIA,” was one of the 2016 Spring Digital Video Award winners.
The State Department invites comments from the public on renewing the Memorandum of Understanding between Greece and the U.S.
Preservation50 is working to strengthen the national preservation movement and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act.
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).
AIA Trustee Sarah Parcak helped uncover evidence of a Norse settlement in North America using satellite imagery.
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.
The AIA and the Association of Art Museum Directors will jointly present a workshop on provenance at the Penn Museum this spring.
AIA Trustee Sarah Parcak has announced her plans for the 2016 TED Prize: an interactive citizen science platform for discovering and monitoring archaeological sites.
Both volumes of the Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture series are available at special promotional prices through March 15th.
The AIA approved a statement of concern at its 2016 Council Meeting.