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Archanes 2023: Weeks 1 & 2

August 2, 2023

After many years, the Zominthos team has stared a new period of excavations at Archanes, Crete.

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2024 Annual Meeting Update

July 20, 2023

After the 2023 Annual Meeting, The AIA and SCS surveyed meeting participants about the hybrid conference in New Orleans. That survey revealed both the technical difficulties and frustrations that attendees and presenters encountered with the hybrid set up in New Orleans, and the overall desirability for many of virtual participation, which makes the conference accessible […]

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IAD Events at the National Arts Club

July 18, 2023

The National Arts Club has celebrated International Archaeology Day for quite a few years, holding lectures that they have publicly posted on YouTube to share with asynchronous viewers! On October 14, 2020, Mrs. Vanessa Frazier, Permanent Representative from Malta to the UN, gave a talk alongside curators from Heritage Malta about her nation’s long history. […]

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In Memory of Diane Harris Cline, Ph.D.

July 18, 2023

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Diane Harris Cline, a longtime member and friend to the AIA. Diane passed away on July 8th, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving parents, Robert and Sandra Robbins Harris, sisters Elaine and Janet Harris, husband, Eric H. […]

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National Lecture Program News

July 17, 2023

Save the date for our 2023/2024 Virtual Lectures! AIA Archaeology Hour is back in September and all lectures will be held on Wednesdays at 8pm Eastern/5pm Pacific.  The dates will be: September 27, October 18, November 15, January 24, February 28, March 27, and April 17.  You can contact the AIA Lecture Coordinator at Lectures@archaeological.org […]

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Spokane Society Celebrates 75th Anniversary

June 14, 2023

The Spokane Society of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) celebrated its 75th Anniversary on May 6 with a gala including dinner and a lecture! The dinner, which the Society called “The Feast of King Midas,” was a reconstruction of a 2,700 year-old funerary meal that King Midas served his guests at a feast honoring […]

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2023 Society Outreach Grant Winners

June 14, 2023

Nashville: Meet an Archaeologist The Nashville Society will host a host a three-part “Meet an Archaeologist” educational event featuring archaeologist Dr. Ioulia Tzonou for two in-person, hands-on, live educational events and one virtual event. This trifecta occurs during the Tennessee STEAM Festival & International Archaeology Day time frame, and provides programming adapted to key target […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship

June 13, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Stephen Czujko, the Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship winner for […]

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Importing Ancient Contacts: An Update from the Western Argolid

June 9, 2023

A quick look through your cellphone or email inbox can give extensive information about your personal network—who you talk to and where they’re from, what you buy and where you buy it from, and more. But how do archaeologists answer questions about networks, degrees of influence, preferences, and contacts in ancient times? In 2021 Sarah James […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: Richard C. MacDonald Iliad Endowment for Archaeological Research

June 7, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Brendan Burke, the Richard C. MacDonald Iliad Research Grant recipient […]

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Calling All Archaeologists and Students: Implicit Associations in Archaeology Survey

June 6, 2023

Below, please find information about how you can participate in a study co-authored by Jess Beck (University College Dublin), Rowan Flad (Harvard University), and Laura Heath-Stout (Brandeis University) focused on implicit biases around gender and types of archaeological research.  Please note that there are two different surveys (with identical landing pages) and that you are […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: AIA-NEH Grant for Post-fieldwork Research and Publication

June 1, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Kristine Martirosyan-Olshansky, one of the AIA-NEH Grant recipients for this […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: AIA-NEH Grant for Post-fieldwork Research and Publication

May 30, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Kristine Martirosyan-Olshansky, one of the AIA-NEH Grant recipients for this […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: AIA-NEH Grant for Post-fieldwork Research and Publication

May 25, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Lisa Nevett, one of the AIA-NEH Grant recipients for this […]

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Preserving Bulgaria and China

May 23, 2023

Your experience matters! Join our letter writing campaign to save a place you love. Bulgaria and China have recently requested that the U.S. renew the bilateral agreement that protects their cultural resources from being illegally imported into the United States. If you appreciate the cultural heritage of Bulgaria and/or China, you can help preserve the […]

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2023 AIA Grants Spotlight: The Kathleen and David Boochever Endowment Fund for Fieldwork and Scientific Analyses

May 22, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Grant recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Isaac Ogloblin Ramirez, one of the Kathleen And David Boochever […]

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2023 AIA Fellowships Spotlight: John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship

May 18, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Fellowship recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet Taylor Carr-Howard, the John R. Coleman Traveling Fellowship winner for […]

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Preservation Through Education at Amarna, Egypt: One Year Update

May 17, 2023

In 2022, the AIA awarded a Site Preservation Grant to Preservation Through Education: Protecting Ancient Settlements Through Outreach at Amarna, Egypt. The Site Preservation Grant funds innovative conservation projects that uphold the AIA’s mission to preserve and protect the world’s archaeological heritage for future generations. Grant winners work to preserve sites and create a positive impact on […]

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2023 AIA Grants Spotlight: Julie Herzig Desnick Endowment Fund

May 15, 2023

To celebrate our 2023 Grant recipients, we will be spotlighting each of our winners in news stories on the AIA website. We have reached out to our winners to learn about their projects and about their experiences in archaeology. We’re excited for you to meet our Julie Herzig Desnick Grant recipient Rachel Cajigas. Julie Herzig Desnick Grant Recipient: […]

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AIA Site Preservation Grant awarded to Bears Ears Partnership

May 11, 2023

Every year, thousands of irreplaceable archaeological sites around the world are destroyed by development, looting, vandalism, warfare, environmental changes, and irresponsible tourism. To date, the AIA’s Site Preservation Program has saved over 30 threatened archaeological sites across five continents! The Site Preservation Grant provides $15,000 to fund innovative conservation projects that uphold the AIA’s mission […]

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