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AIA Statement on Protecting Iranian Cultural Heritage

Posted: 8 Jan 20
by Laura Childs

See AIA Statement on the urgency of protecting Iranian cultural property, in response from threats from President Trump to target Iranian cultural sites.

AIA/SCS Annual Meeting

Posted: 24 Oct 19

The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and Society for Classical Studies (SCS) are holding their Annual Meeting convention in Washington, D.C. on Jan 2 – 5, 2020. Early registration ends on Nov 8. The hotel registration discounts will end on Dec 8. Attendees can register for the whole convention or just one day. Come talk… Read More

CHAMP Newsletter, April 2019

Posted: 19 Apr 19

CHAMP Newsletter_APR 2019

FBI Call for Help About Looted Artifacts

Posted: 6 Mar 19

On 27 Feb 2019, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a public statement about an investigation into Don Miller, a collector who acquired 42,000 artifacts from around the world and was accused of looting or buying illegal antiquities, as well as skeletons from about 500 Native American individuals. In 2014, with Miller’s cooperation,… Read More

Society of American Archaeology Annual Meeting

Posted: 27 Feb 19

The Society of American Archaeology (SAA) will hold its Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 10-14, 2019. Advance conference registration is available until Mar 12; registration for sightseeing excursions is ongoing until Mar 8. This conference is similar to the AIA Annual Meeting, but focuses on North, Central, and South American archaeology.

Special Announcements

Here we list urgent or immediate news requiring action, job announcements, and a membership blog. All members are encouraged to post information, ideas, and comments.