AIA Societies

Kentucky

Society Contact
Jennifer Westerfeld
jennifer.westerfeld@louisville.edu

Chartered in 1953

Kentucky Society on Facebook

Society Outreach Grant recipient – 2020, 2010

Website: http://www.kyarchaeology.com/

Past Society Events:

U-2 Over Egypt: A Remote Survey of the Nile Delta using Cold War Aerial Photography

February 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Kentucky Society Lecture with Anne Duray

September 25, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Life and Death along the Nile: Tales from the Tombs of Tombos

February 27, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Colonial Transitions in Ancient Perú: How Osteoimmunology is Reconstructing Hidden Life Histories

January 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

1177 BC and After: The Collapse and Survival of Civilizations

October 24, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Climate change, human health, and building an equitable sustainable future

October 10, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

An Archaeological Investigation and Interpretation of a Cornerstone Deposit from Louisville's Confederate Monument

November 2, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

NAGPRA: The Repatriation and Reburial of Angel Mounds

October 3, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Horses and the Sea in Ancient Greek Thought

September 21, 2023 @ 6:30 pm

In Search of Greener Pastures: Climate Change, Migration, and the Emergence of Fort Ancient Societies in the Middle Ohio Valley

March 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

A Culinary History of Collapse, Conquest, and Cultural Identity in Ancient Perú

February 23, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Communicating with the Ancestors: Archaeology at Oxmoor Plantation, Louisville, Kentucky

January 26, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

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