March 11, 2020
Dear AIA Members: My name is Derek Counts and I am writing to you as the newly elected Chair of the Nominating Committee to invite your help in identifying potential candidates for open positions on the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Governing Board. Other members of the AIA Nominating Committee are David Adam, Elizabeth Greene, […]
March 3, 2020
The Archaeological Institute of America is delighted to announce the selection of Rebecca W. King as its new Executive Director.
February 7, 2020
In 2019 the AIA-Central Missouri Society received an AIA Society Outreach Grant to support an October 2019 conference in Springfield, Missouri: Unwrapping Ancient Egypt. Beyond being an academic gathering, the conference aimed to build bridges between academic Egyptologists in Missouri and local middle and high school teachers. The conference had three parts: a symposium of […]
February 7, 2020
In recent days, public questions have arisen about the Neoclassical style of architecture. The Neoclassical style reflects a particular tradition, in which 18th and 19th century architects, principally in Europe and the United States, celebrated the influence of the Classical Mediterranean tradition. In antiquity, however, Greco-Roman architecture was not a singular or static canon, but […]
February 3, 2020
Despite the untimely arrival of a tropical storm, the AIA-Tampa Bay Society forged ahead with plans to host an International Archaeology Day event in October 2019. The event was moved indoors and event organizers seem undeterred—they are making plans to hopefully move the event to the Tampa Bay Museum of Art for 2020. As the […]
January 31, 2020
Did you know that Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee is home to a full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon? In 2019 the AIA-Nashville Society received an AIA Society Outreach Grant to host their first “International Archaeology Day at the Parthenon” event. The October 19th event, hosted by the Nashville Parthenon, shared the legacy of Greek […]
January 9, 2020
Governing Board The following individuals were elected to the Governing Board: President Laetitia La Follette (Term 1) First Vice President Elizabeth S. Greene (Term 1) Vice President for Outreach and Education Laura Rich (Term 1) General Trustees Deborah Arnold (Term 2) Julie Herzig Desnick (Term 2) Richard MacDonald (Term 1) Patrick Suehnholz (Term 1) Academic […]
January 8, 2020
The Archaeological Institute of America is pleased to announce our 2020 Award Winners. The AIA held its 2020 Awards Ceremony, on the evening of Saturday, January 4, at the 121st Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments and contributions of a number of honorees, including: Outstanding Public Service Award – Professor Patty […]
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