March 1, 2013
Annual Meeting in Seattle Features Largest Academic Program Ever; AIA Honors Award Winners at the Annual Meeting; AIA and the Burke Entertain and Educate Hundreds at Archaeology Fair; David W. Packard; Jr.; Winner of Outstanding Public Service Award; Brings Opera to the Annual Meeting; Societies: Awards Recognize Service; Two New Societies Chartered at the Annual Meeting
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February 28, 2013
AIA invites nominations for the 2014 Wiseman Book Award.
February 22, 2013
Last weekend, the AIA participated in Family Science Days at Hynes Convention Center in Boston.
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February 19, 2013
This year’s contest featured eight projects doing outreach alongside excavation in Bulgaria, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Macedonia, New York, North Carolina, and Pakistan.
February 14, 2013
Notes from Egyptologist Stephen Harvey on the AIA Tour: Behind the Scenes in Ancient Egypt: Special access to sites closed to the public (February 2013)
Voting will take place through February 18. Return daily to vote for your favorite outreach program!
February 13, 2013
Private visit to the Egyptian Museum and descending into the Step Pyramid of King Djoser to the sarcophagus itself
February 12, 2013
Guests of the AIA enjoyed a special exhibition tour at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, one of the Smithsonian Museum’s of Asian Art in Washington, D.C.
February 11, 2013
February 7, 2013
Annual Meeting presentation on “Vestal Hairdressing” is covered by major media outlets.
“Sustainable Archaeological Tourism of the Underwater Maya Project by 3D Technology,” highlights the 3-D Scanning and Printing work performed by AIA Site Preservation Grant winners at the Lousiana State University Digital Imaging and Visualization in Archaeology lab.
February 4, 2013
As a recipient of the Society Outreach Grant, the AIA-Houston Society hosted a series of events titled “Empires: Encounter the Personalities and Power that Changed History.”
January 30, 2013
A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cambodia to further protection of cultural resources.
January 29, 2013
Join us at our premier event of the year celebrating archaeology and benefitting the mission and programs of AIA!
January 27, 2013
Break up the winter doldrums with an exciting Archaeology lecture this week!
January 25, 2013
Read an interview from National Geographic featuring one of the 2013 winners of the AIA Site Preservation Award.
January 15, 2013
This week, AIA Director of Programs, Ben Thomas, and Senior Programs Coordinator, Meredith Langlitz, are participating in the 7th World Archaeological Congress (WAC) at the Dead Sea in Jordan.
January 11, 2013
At the Council Meeting held at the AIA’s Annual Meeting in Seattle, the following people were elected to serve the AIA in many vital capacities.