Last week, President Biden announced his intent to appoint three AIA members to serve on the United States Cultural Property Advisory Committee, better known as CPAC. Alexandra Jones, a current […]
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We invite you to join us for the 2nd annual Felicia A. Holton Lecture taking place virtually on Tuesday, August 23 from 2 – 3 pm ET on Zoom. This […]
The AIA’s 2023 “A Year of Archaeology” calendar is officially on sale! Don’t miss your chance to see the outstanding photography featured in this year’s calendar. All the photos used […]
Your experience matters! Join our letter writing campaign to save a place you love. If you appreciate the cultural heritage of Belize and/or Libya, there are a few ways you […]
The AIA’s 2023 “A Year of Archaeology” calendar will be on sale soon. All of the photos featured in the calendar are from our annual Photo Contest. Click here to […]
The Museums and Exhibitions Committee has chosen this year’s winners of the Elizabeth Bartman Museum Internship. Congratulations to Jenna Martin and Daniel Everton! Jenna Martin Jenna Martin is a second-year […]
Returning to the field this summer? Then it’s a good idea to take a look at your code of conduct and make sure you have an updated harassment statement. Field […]
The Graduate Student Paper Award winners from the 2022 Annual Meeting have been chosen. This year, there are two winners for First Prize – Amanda Chen and Cristina M. Hernández. […]
On Tuesday, April 26, the archaeological community came together to show their support for the AIA’s mission to excavate, educate, and advocate. Your generous gifts, plus a matching gift, helped […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The AIA’s 11th Annual Photo Contest featured nearly 200 photos in five categories: Archaeological Landscapes, Excavation, Field Life, Fun Finds, and Monuments. Despite facing ongoing travel restrictions, participants shared images of archaeological work from all […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]