AIA Award for Outstanding Work in Digital Archaeology

🌟 About the Award

Digital technologies are driving significant changes in archaeology. Despite the growing acceptance of digital technology in daily life, assessing digital scholarship remains challenging. Many universities struggle to evaluate digital work alongside traditional print publications, especially during tenure and promotion decisions.

Recognizing the value of digital scholarship and aiming to encourage its practice, the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) offers this award to honor projects, groups, and individuals that deploy digital technology in innovative ways in the realms of:

• Excavation
• Research
• Teaching
• Publishing
• Outreach

🎁 Benefits

• The successful candidates will receive a monetary award, the sum of which is disclosed at the university's discretion.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants may come from any nationality.
• The award is presented to projects, individuals, and groups demonstrating innovative applications of digital archaeology.
• Applicants must submit exemplary work in the field of digital archaeology.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: 15 September, 2026
• To apply, visit the official application website.

📌 Contact Information

For more details, visit the Archaeological Institute of America website.

• The successful candidates are awarded a sum disclosed at the university's discretion.