Events Archives - Archaeological Institute of America

Join us for Society Sunday on March 9, 2025!

Photo: The main plaza of Q’umarkaj (Photo by Juan Vidal Luis). Join us for a virtual presentation and Q&A hosted by the AIA Societies Committee, featuring archaeologist Iyaxel Cojtí Ren. […]

Join us for Society Sunday on February 4, 2024!

Photo: The movement of deportee populations taking place, depicted in Sennacherib’s Southwest Palace at Nineveh. Photograph courtesy of Petra Creamer. Join us as the AIA Societies Committee presents a virtual […]

Princeton Colors the Past with Archaeology

This year for International Archaeology Day, the AIA-Princeton Society hosted a coloring event for the public! With partners from the Visual Resources division of Princeton University’s Department of Art and […]

Spokane Celebrates Archaeology

Spokane hosted an Archaeology Day in early October! At the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, the AIA-Spokane Society and other local organizations tabled to talk to visitors about archaeology, […]

AIA-St. Louis Celebrates IAD

At Mastodon State Park on October 21, the AIA-St. Louis Society held an International Archaeology Day celebration complete with atlatl practice! Gail Lundeen, past president of the Missouri Archaeological Society, […]

Cruising through Athens on IAD

In Piraeus Harbor in Athens, Greece, Dr. Michael Fuller gave an International Archaeology Day lecture on the Viking Neptune Cruise Ship. The lecture, on “Greek Civilization and Archaeology,” was attended […]

Arkansas ArcheOlympics

The Arkansas Archeological Survey’s annual International Archaeology Day event, ArcheOlympics, was another great success! This year we had 11 teams from 4 Universities and one group of 4H members competing […]

Kings, Queens, Commoners, and Captives at AIA-DC

In the evening on October 26, the AIA-Washington, D.C. Society hosted a lecture on the Kingdom of Dahomey, in the modern Republic of Benin, which stands as one of the […]

Geek is Glam in Worcester!

On October 14, two members of the AIA Programs Department team, Rachel Mead and Kati Albert, participated in the 2023 Geek Is Glam STEM Expo for Girl Scouts of Central […]

NJ State Museum Celebrates IAD!

This past weekend on October 21, 2023, the New Jersey State Museum participated in International Archaeology Day with talks, presentations, a short film screening, and hands-on activities. These interactive sessions […]

Save the Date for ArchaeoCon 2020

january 4, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Marriott Marquis Washington, DC901 Massachusetts Avenue NorthwestWashington, DC 20001 United States ArchaeoCon 2020 will be held on Saturday, January 4, at the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC. ArchaeoCon […]

An Entertaining and Enlightening Evening with Sarah Parcak & Josh Gates

The AIA’s special event, An Evening with Sarah Parcak and Josh Gates, was well received by attendees

A Special Evening with Sarah Parcak and Josh Gates

The AIA is hosting a special event with Sarah Parcak and Josh Gates on February 2, 2019, in Los Angeles, CA.

Protecting our Shared Heritage in Syria

Join AIA and ASOR for an international summit on Friday, December 11, in Washington, DC. The symposium is free and open to the public.

The Most Significant Findings of Macedonian Archaeology

A special evening of archaeology and entertainment in NYC, tickets available now.

AIA 13th Annual Archaeology Fair in Seattle a Great Success!

The 13th Annual Archaeology Fair, held at the Burke Museum, helped bring archaeology to hundreds of Seattle-area residents.

Local News Source Runs Story about AIA 13th Annual Archaeology Fair

A news source in Washington State is promoting the upcoming 13th Annual AIA Archaeology Fair.

In Memoriam – Dr. Crawford H. Greenewalt, Jr.

On Friday, May 4, Dr. Crawford H. Greenewalt, Jr, the longtime excavation director at Sardis in Turkey, died at the home of his sister in Delaware.

AIA Invites you to the Annual Spring Gala!

The AIA is pleased to announce that our Annual Gala will be held on Wednesday, April 25 at Capitale in New York. where Crawford Greenewalt will be the Bandelier honoree.

AIA 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a Success!

The participation of 1,000 visitors and ten presenting organizations helped make the 12th Annual Archaeology Fair a great success.

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