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Field School Scholar Spotlight: Bianca Chiacchia

16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]

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Field School Scholar Spotlight: Emma Magnus

16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]

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Field School Scholar Spotlight: Isabelle Adnson

16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]

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Field School Scholar Spotlight: Julia Neumann

16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]

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Field School Scholar Spotlight: Erica Erdenesanaa

16 students received AIA Field School Scholarships in 2025. Made possible through the Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarships and the newly established American School of Prehistoric Research Scholarships […]

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AIA Research Grants in Action: Understanding Ancestral Maya Economies through Lithic Analysis and Geochemical Sourcing at El Perú-Waka’

One of our 2025 Kathleen and David Boochever Endowment Grant recipients, Rachel Horowitz, provides us with an update: With support from the Kathleen and David Boochever Endowment Fund for Fieldwork […]

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Plant Exploitation Practices at a Minoan Upland Settlement: An Archaeobotanical Investigation of Karphi

One of our 2025 Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship fellows, Carly Henkel, provides us with an update: With the support of the 2025 Pomerance Fellowship I was able to complete […]

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Upcoming Advocacy Webinars: Protecting Greece’s and Egypt’s Cultural Heritage

As the U.S. Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC) prepares to meet to review bilateral cultural property agreements, the Archaeological Institute of America is hosting two timely advocacy webinars focused on […]

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Join us for Society Sunday on February 22, 2026!

Join us for a virtual presentation and Q&A hosted by the AIA Societies Committee, featuring Jessica Tilley. The presentation will be given at 1pm Eastern/12pm Central/11am Mountain/10am Pacific. Click here […]

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AIA Research Grants in Action: The Philadelphia Gunboat Research Initiative

One of our 2025 Ellen and Charles Steinmetz Endowment Grant recipients, Carolyn Kennedy, provides us with an update: Project Overview The Philadelphia Gunboat Research Initiative (PGRI) is a multi-institutional archaeological […]

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Examining Early Iron Age Life Histories at Roca Vecchia from Commingled Skeletal Remains

One of our 2025 John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship winners, Megan Savoy, provides us with an update: My project examines whether the Early Iron Age (EIA, 950 – 700 BCE) […]

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Upcoming Winter Deadlines & Opportunities

Find key dates and opportunities coming up in February and March below. Click through each item for full details and application information. February 15: Undergraduate Teaching Award  February 20: Deadline for […]

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Call for applications: Teaching Ancient in a Digital Age

Call for applications for Teaching Ancient in a Digital Age, an NEH funded institute for higher education faculty (May–October 2026; https://wp.wwu.edu/tada/) The Teaching Ancient in a Digital Age institute aims […]

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Preserving Bolivia, Egypt, and Greece

“Rostro Andino,” © 2025 by Wilder Q, used under CC BY-SA Your experience matters! Join our letter writing campaign to save a place you love. The Cultural Property Advisory Committee […]

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2026 AIA Poster Award Announcement: Best Student Poster Award

At the 2026 AIA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, attendees explored a dynamic range of posters showcasing research from around the world. Presented in a visual format, the poster session […]

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2026 AIA Poster Award Announcement: First Runner-Up Poster Award

At the 2026 AIA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, attendees explored a dynamic range of posters showcasing research from around the world. Presented in a visual format, the poster session […]

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2026 AIA Poster Award Announcement: Best Poster Award

At the 2026 AIA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, attendees explored a dynamic range of posters showcasing research from around the world. Presented in a visual format, the poster session […]

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Help Us Increase Membership

Dear Society Officers,  At the Annual Meeting last week, outgoing president Liz Greene touted the fact that AIA membership is growing and increased 10% over the past three years. This is no small feat given […]

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2026 Council Election Results

Governing Board   The following individuals were elected to the Governing Board: Governing Board  President: Brian I. Daniels  First Vice President: Kim Shelton  Vice President for Outreach and Education: Jen […]

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2026 AIA Awards Spotlight – Martha and Artemis Joukowsky Distinguished Service Award

Congratulations to all the individuals, projects, and publications honored with AIA Awards! These outstanding contributors to our field will be formally celebrated at the 2026 AIA Awards Ceremony during the […]

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