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2026 Bartman Internship Scholarship Winners Announced

Congraulations to the 3 recipients of the AIA’s Elizabeth Bartman Museum Internship Scholarship, meant to support undergraduates, graduate students, or those who have recently completed a master’s degree with the […]

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2026 AIA Field School Scholarship Winners Announcement

Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the AIA’s Field School Scholarships! These awards support undergraduate juniors, seniors, and first-year graduate students as they attend their first archaeological field school. The […]

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2026 Site Preservation Grant Spotlight: Conserving Kenya’s Kanjera Heritage

The recipient of this year’s Site Preservation Grant is: The Kanjera Archaeological Site Preservation Project The Site Preservation Grant provides $15,000 to fund innovative conservation projects that uphold the AIA’s […]

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2026 Site Preservation Spotlight: Preserving the Heritage of Axum, Ethiopia

The recipient of the Nancy Wilkie Emergency Funds for Heritage Preservation is: The Axum Archaeological Site The Nancy Wilkie Emergency Funds for Heritage Preservation provides rapid support to safeguard endangered […]

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2026 Boochever Grant Spotlight: Justin Pargeter

To celebrate our 2026 Research Grant recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of […]

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2026 Colburn Fellowship Spotlight: Katrina Kuxhausen-DeRose

To celebrate our 2026 Fellowship recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of archaeology. […]

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AJA Editor In Chief Announcement

The Archaeological Institute of America is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Alexandra Pappas and Dr. Holly M. Sypniewski as the next joint Editors-in-Chief of the American Journal of […]

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2026 Olivia James Fellowship Spotlight: Madolyn Hyytiainen-Jacobson

To celebrate our 2026 Fellowship recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of archaeology. […]

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2026 Colburn Fellowship Spotlight: Maribelisa Gillespie

To celebrate our 2026 Fellowship recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of archaeology. […]

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2026 Graduate Student Paper Award Spotlight: Caitlin Knortz

We’re thrilled to introduce Caitlin Knortz, recipient of the prestigious 2026 Graduate Student Paper Award! The Graduate Student Paper Award (GSPA) was established to recognize graduate students for their substantial […]

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2026 Graduate Student Paper Award Spotlight: Emily Lime

We’re thrilled to introduce Emily Lime, recipient of the prestigious 2026 Graduate Student Paper Award! The Graduate Student Paper Award (GSPA) was established to recognize graduate students for their substantial […]

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2026 Graduate Student Paper Award Winners Announced

The Graduate Student Paper Award winners from the 2026 Annual Meeting have been chosen. This year, there are two First Prize winners— Emily Lime (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) […]

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Lincoln/Omaha: Shakespeare and Archaeology

Kevin Colls reading the curse on Shakespeare’s grave inside Holy Trinity Church in Stratford Upon Avon, United Kingdom.Photo courtesy of Kevin Colls. On March 29, 2026, the AIA Lincoln/Omaha Society […]

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2026 Colburn Fellowship Spotlight: Nicole Constantine

To celebrate our 2026 Fellowship recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of archaeology. […]

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2026 Boochever Grant Spotlight: Dominique Langis-Barsetti

To celebrate our 2026 Research Grant recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of […]

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2026 Spring Society Outreach Grant Award Winners

Athens (Georgia) – A Tour of Two Prehistoric Rock Effigy Mounds The Athens (Georgia) Society was awarded a grant for their upcoming September outreach event. They will be hosting a […]

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Princeton: Tours of the Princeton Cemetery

Attendees on tours of the Princeton Cemetery. Photos courtesy of Leigh Anne Lieberman, AIA Princeton Society. On March 28, the AIA Princeton Society hosted a Society Outreach Event, tours of […]

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2026 Steinmetz Grant Spotlight: Giacomo Fontana

To celebrate our 2026 Research Grant recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of […]

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2026 Steinmetz Grant Spotlight: Sarah Wenner

To celebrate our 2026 Research Grant recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of […]

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2026 Pomerance Fellowship Spotlight: Giulia Paglione

To celebrate our 2026 Fellowship recipients, we connected with this year’s awardees to learn more about their projects and the unique paths that led them into the field of archaeology. […]

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