Site Preservation News

Archaeological Institute of America Awards Site Preservation Grant to Heritage Watch

December 21, 2009

Northeast Cambodia—Paving the Way with More than Asphalt

Politics & Archaeology

December 7, 2009

A First-Person Account of the CPAC Meeting Reviewing Italian Import Restrictions

Computer Animation Not Just for Video Games

December 2, 2009

AIA Awards New Grant to Help Save Cultural Heritage – Project will use technology to recreate a five-thousand-year-old Chalcolithic roundhouse in Cyprus

The Reconstruction of Ruins: Principles and Practice

December 1, 2009

Read AIA Site Preservation Committee member Nicholas Stanley-Price’s recent chapter on reconstruction principles from the book Conservation: Principles, Dilemmas and Uncomfortable Truths (edited by Alison Richmond and Alison Bracker).

Lessons from the Field: Pursuing Best Practices in Site Preservation

December 1, 2009

Site Preservation Workshop held at Annual Meeting

Heritage in Conflict Workshop

November 29, 2009

Approximately 100 scholars from around the world and representing many disciplines met in Amherst, Massachusetts, November 9-10, at the Heritage in Conflict and Consensus workshop.

AIA Supports Workshop Exploring Heritage and Conflict

October 28, 2009

The AIA is supporting Heritage in Conflict and Consensus: New Approaches to the Social, Political, and Religious Impact of Public Heritage in the 21st Century, a workshop that will take place at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Bard College November 9–13.

AIA Dispatches November/December 2009

October 27, 2009

Read about our efforts to preserve Easter Island’s iconic moai statues, and an innovative archaeology program for high-school students in Belize.

AIA Debuts Site Preservation Activities at 3rd Annual AIA-MOS Archaeology Fair

October 23, 2009

The AIA showcased exciting new site-preservation themed activities at the 3rd Annual AIA-Museum of Science Archaeology Fair.

Better Living Through Archaeology

June 7, 2009

Larry Coben and the Sustainable Preservation Initiative

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