The IAI is currently seeking expressions of interest from Members to serve on the Board of the Institute. The current vacancies are available: Honorary Secretary Treasurer Ordinary Board Member Any Full Member (MIAI) in good standing is eligible to serve on the Board. Please forward any expressions of interest by Friday 3rd August…
IAI is delighted to offer a CPD practical workshop of post-medieval pottery titled Pottery Identification (i) – post medieval pottery and associated material on Saturday 13th October 2018 in IAI office (Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland) 63 Merrion Square, Dublin 2. The trainers are Rosanne Meenan (Independent ceramic expert) and Frank Myles (Archaeology and…
IAI is delighted to offer an experimental archaeology CPD workshop delivered by UCD Centre for Experimental Archaeology and Material Culture, University College Dublin. The workshop titled Early medieval iron smelting workshop for archaeologists will take place on Saturday 21 July 2018 in the Centre for Experimental Archaeology and Material Culture within the grounds of UCD. The trainers…
Dear Reader, As the new editor of the IAI Newsletter I’d like to put out a call for contributions for the summer edition of the Newsletter. I hope to follow on from the great work of the outgoing editor Charles Mount and also put my own stamp on the Newsletter. I’m looking for contributions of…
The next IAI CPD will take place on Saturday 12th May 2018 with Dr. Conor Brady at Skerries Mills, Skerries with an introduction to fieldwalking techniques. Full programme and registration forms in Members section. Non members are welcome and can register by emailing iaiarchaeology[@]gmail.com
Members with matters they wish discussed by the IAI Board should submit these to [email protected] by Thursday 18th January for the next IAI Board meeting of 22nd January 2018.
The call for conference papers for the IAI conference 2018 is open until 22nd January 2018. Abstracts (250 words) should be submitted to [email protected] Conference takes place at Clayton Hotel, Sligo on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 March 2018
The call for papers for Volume XXVII of the Journal of Irish Archaeology is now open and submissions are welcomed before 28th of February 2018. Submission guidelines at: https://scanmail.trustwave.com/?c=8960&d=-7Wc2ttwRYPRseGke09VJrEs1SHqZUMgT4EgAcedtA&u=https%3a%2f%2fwww%2eiai%2eie%2fjournal-of-irish-archaeology-jia%2f Please send paper proposals to [email protected]. The Journal of Irish Archaeology (JIA) is the journal of the Institute of Archaeologists of Ireland. It is a peer-reviewed, annual journal, comprising articles…
IAI wish to congratulate Minister Josepha Madigan on her recent appointment as the new Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht. https://www.rte.ie/culture/2017/1130/923990-josepha-madigan-named-minister-for-culture-heritage-gaeltacht/
IAI wish to congratulate Mr. Michael Parsons on his recent appointment as Chair of the Heritage Council. Mr Parsons was Chair Designate since June 2017. http://www.leinsterexpress.ie/news/news/284489/laois-teacher-appointed-new-chairman-of-the-heritage-council.html