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CONFERENCE NEWS

EAA 2025 Call for Sessions Closed

The EAA 2025 Call for Sessions is now closed and the proposals are currently under review by the Belgrade Scientific Committee. Main session organisers will be notified of evaluation results by email by 13 December
The Call for Contributions (papers and posters) will open on 20 December.

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EAA 2025 Call for Sessions Extended

We are pleased to announce that the Call for Sessions for the 31st EAA Annual Meeting in Belgrade has been EXTENDED until 4 November 2024 23:59 CET.



The EAA submissions portal has been upgraded for 2025. Please review the guidelines and familiarise yourself with changes here.

2024 Annual Membership Business Meeting

Read the 2024 AMBM Reports and attend the AMBM on Friday 30 August at 18:45 onsite in Rome in building CU003, r. 6., or online at https:// us02web.zoom.us/j/82067266974 | passcode: 6848148

Student Award call for submissions

Submit before 1 August 2024.
Refer here for details

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Call for Posters closed

The Call for Posters for the 30th Annual Meeting in Rome is now closed. Poster abstract authors can expect to receive email notifications regarding evaluation results by 6 May.

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Paper Evaluation Results and Call for Posters

We are pleased to announce that we are in the final stages of the evaluation process for paper proposals for the 30th EAA Annual Meeting in Rome. Notification emails regarding results will be sent to main abstract authors on March 25 and 26.

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The Call for Posters for the 30th Annual Meeting in Rome is open until 8 April.

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Call for Papers and Posters

We are delighted to announce that the Call for Papers and the Call for Posters for the 30th Annual Meeting in Rome are now open (papers and posters submitted separately).

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Submit a paper / poster now

Please note the changes in poster submissions for the 30th EAA AM in Rome:

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EAA 2023 attendance confirmations

Session organisers and main authors can download their certificates in their profile in the submission system. Co-authors who attended the conference can request their certificates via email at helpdesk@e-a-a.org.

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You are warmly invited to attend the

2023 Annual Membership Business Meeting

to be held both onsite in Belfast and via Zoom on Friday 1 September, 18:45 BST. Refer here for details.
 

Participate in survey

of the Duke University on conference attendance before and during the pandemic before 30 September

EAA 2022 Attendance confirmation

Session organisers and main authors can download their certificate(s) in the submission software. In case you need certificate as a co-author / attendee, please email us at helpdesk@e-a-a.org.

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EAA 2021 ATTENDANCE CONFIRMATION

Session organisers and main authors can download their certificate(s) in the submission software. In case you need certificate as co-author / attendee, please email us at helpdesk@e-a-a.org.

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AM recordings

Watch sessions / lectures from past EAA AMs here or at our Youtube channel. New videos added regularly, recordings of Virtual AM are now being processed.

EAA 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting - certificates

26th EAA Virtual Annual Meeting attendance certificates are now available to session organisers and main authors of contributions at https://submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2020.

The EAA Annual Meeting in Belfast, Northern Ireland is moved to 2023, the 29th EAA Annual Meeting

EAA NEWS

EAA Book Prize 2025

Call for submissions / nominations is open by 28 February 2025. Find out more.

With great sadness we share the news of the death of

colin renfrew (1937 - 2024)


By Portable Antiquities Scheme from London, England - TVC June 2018, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=92157012

 
With great sadness we share the news of the death of

FRANCOIS AUDOUZE (1943 - 2024)

read obituary here

Françoise Audouze, 1943 - 2024 (Canal U/UMR Temps) 

 

new themes volume published

Check European policy and funding opportunities

download in pdf

Call for General Editor, European Journal of Archaeology

read details and apply by 1 December 2024

8th Notes and Records Essay Award

submit before 28 February 2025 following the details
 

NEW THEMES VOLUME PUBLISHED

 
Participate in the 

Survey on Field Safety: Middle East, North Africa, and Mediterranean Basin

before 10 November 2024 here
List of publications of the past surveys is available here

Coalition for Archaeological Synthesis Solicits Proposals for Topic of a Fall 2025 Design Workshop

read more here
 
With great sadness we share the news of the death of

Tim Darvill (1957 - 2024)

 

New EAA Website

We are pleased to announce the soft launch of the EAA new website. During the transition, both the old (current) and new sites will run in parallel for testing. After this phase, we will fully switch to the new platform.

Visit the new site at https://www.e-a-a.org/EAA_New and help us improve by completing the feedback survey at https://e-a-a.questionpro.com/weblaunch.

AMBM per rollam RESULTS

read more here

European Archaeological Heritage Prize 2024

Heritage Prize 2024 recipients

EAA Student Award 2024

Student Award 2024 recipient
 

EAA Book Prize 2024

EAA Book Prize 2024 recipient
 

OMF Early Career Achievement Prize 2024

ECAP 2024 recipient
 

Results of 2024 EAA election

are available here
 

Check European policy and funding opportunities

download in pdf

Europa Nostra 7 Most Endangered Programme 2025

read more and submit nominations by 15 September 2024
 

EAA COMMUNITY ON FORTIFICATION RESEARCH (COMFORT) ONLINE LECTURE

will be held on 20 June 14 - 16 CEST:

Henny Piezonka (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany):
‘The world's oldest-known promontory fort: Amnya and the acceleration of hunter-gatherer diversity in Siberia 8000 years ago’

For details and zoom link, read here

 

TEA PHOTOJOURNALISM COMPETITION

Are you TEA’s next photojournalist of the year? Submit one image (photo or drawing) in portrait format alongside a max 400-word text before 1 August 2024, and find out! More info here.

Read New Issue of TEA 80 - Spring 2024

  

EAA Book Prize 2024 Shortlisted

The Book Prize Committee has shortlisted six publications, read more here

NEW THEMES VOLUME PUBLISHED

 
Apply by 17 May to participate in workshop on 

urban adaptation to environmental change

Check European policy and funding opportunities

download in pdf
Submit nominations for the

2024 European Archaeological Heritage Prize

before 1 July 2024. Read details here.
 
Submit nominations for the

2024 Early Career Achievement Prize

before 1 July 2024. Read details here.
 

Benchmarks for Archaeology and Heritage Protection 2024-2029

read more here
Participate in the 

STAIRCASE: Sustainable Working Conditions in Academia Survey

With great sadness we share the news of the death of

Chris Tilley (1955 - 2024)

Read a short remembrance here

 

EIGHTH ELEMENTS VOLUME PUBLISHED

Archaeology of the Roman Conquest
by Manuel Fernández-Götz and Nico Roymans
available open access until 22 March  
 

beware of phishing

Please disregard scam emails purportedly from Eszter Bánffy, the EAA President. The way to recognise them is to look at the sender's email address (@e-a-a.org is the genuine domain).

EAA STATEMENT ON THREATS TO ARCHAEOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGISTS ARISING FROM THE ISRAEL/GAZA CRISIS

read here

 

SEVENTH ELEMENTs VOLUME Published

The Bell Beaker Phenomenon in Europe
by Marck Vander Linden

Mapping the Non-Governmental Heritage Sector in Central and Eastern Europe project

Take survey before 29 February 2024 here

 

EAA Community on Fortification Research (COMFORT) online lecture

will be held on 27 February:

Ludvig Papmehl-Dufay (Linnaeus University Kalmar, Sweden):
‘Crisis, conflict and climate: A new look on Iron Age ringforts on Öland, Sweden’

For details and zoom link, read here

 
 

Read New Issue of TEA 79 - Winter 2024

  

EAA election 2024

The call for nominations by Members is now open  until 2 April - read details

 

threatened future of archaeology in Leipzig

read more and act here
 

EAA Book Prize 2024

Call for submissions / nominations is open by 29 February 2024. Find out more.

5th JOSEPH DÉCHELETTE EUROPEAN ARCHAEOLOGY PRIZE

call for applications is open until 1 March 2024
 

Opportunity to film a documentary

read details here

 

Apply for the post of EJA Reviews Editor before 30 November

read details here

 

Read New Issue of TEA 78 - Autumn 2023

  
The EAA will see a

change at the Finance Manager position

and therefore seeks suitable candidates here
 
The EAA congratulates the

winners of the 2023 TEA photo contest

 “Out of the comfort zone: Fieldwork in perspective”: Malene R. BeckAlicia Hernandez-Tortoles and Micaela Sinibaldi

Felipe Criado-Boado awarded Spanish National Research Prize


It is with great pleasure that we announce that Felipe Criado-Boado, former EAA president and director of Incipit-CSIC, has been awarded the Spanish National Research Prize 2023 (Premio Nacional de Investigación 2023).
Read more here (Spanish only).

With great sadness we share the news of the death of

Liv Helga Dommasnes (1949 - 2023)

 

European Archaeological Heritage Prize 2023

Heritage Prize 2023 recipients

EAA Student Award 2023

Student Award 2023 recipient

OMF Early Career Achievement Prize 2023

ECAP 2023 recipient

Results of 2023 EAA election

are available here

Protection and Care of Heritage in Poland

Despite the EAA Statement on the Protection and Care of Heritage in Poland, the  amendments to the Polish Act on The Protection and Care of Historical Monuments, 2003, will come into force in May 2024. TEA will feature further details in the upcoming issue.

Organisations active in archaeology and heritage management  issued a joint

Position Statement: The War in Ukraine & Ukrainian archaeology

Read the statement here

EAA - ARWA MoU

The EAA and ARWA signed a Memorandum of Understanding

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Research4Life

Access to peer-reviewed content for institutions in lower income countries, areas and territories
Read more

Research, scholarship and funding opportunities

review here

EAA statement on the aftermath of earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

read here

Check European policy and funding opportunities

download in pdf

New issue of EJA (26-1) now available

New job vacancies

More information on new job positions available here (update 28 November).

Sixth volume of the "Elements: Archaeology of Europe" series

Megasites in Prehistoric Europe by Bisserka Gaydarska and John Chapman has been published and is available for free online until 21 October here.

Learn more and subscribe to the newly established

EAA Community for Textile Archaeology and Conservation

EAA for Ukraine

24 March 2022: The EAA is signatory to the Statement on Ukraine from Archaeological Organizations Worldwide
Read more...

New THEMES volumes have been published

Please check all volumes here. Members can buy THEMES volumes at 25% discount.

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