AIA Philadelphia
Archaeological Institute of America 
The Philadelphia Society is one of a growing number of AIA Local Societies in the United States. Local Societies provide a vehicle for people interested in archaeology to meet one another, to learn about new discoveries, and to hear from scholars about their current research.

Lectures for 2009-2010

AIA and other lectures of interest to AIA members; all lectures listed here are free and open to the public. 2006-2007 Lecture Schedule, 2007-2009 Lecture Schedule

 

Locations:

Rainey Auditorium

University of Pennsylvania Museum

3260 South St.

Philadelphia, PA 19104

215 898 4000

Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

610 526 7912

AIA lecture:

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 . Rainey Auditorium, 6 p.m.
Clemens Reichel, University of Toronto
"Worlds in Collision—Urbanism, Competition and Conflict in Northern Syria during the Chalcolithic period (4500 – 3000 B.C.)"

Reception to follow.

AIA Kress lecture:

Thursday, March 18, 2010 . Rainey Auditorium, 6 p.m.

Nejib ben Lazreg, Institut National du Patrimoine, Tunisia

Reception to follow.

 

Membership

New members: use this membership incentive form. Save up to $41 on membership and benefit the Philadelphia Society at the same time.

See the AIA Web Home Page or Membership Page for further information,
or contact the main office of the AIA for membership information:
Archaeological Institute of America
Located at Boston University
656 Beacon Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02215-2010
Telephone (617) 353-9361 - Fax (617) 353-6550
email aia@bu.edu

Officers

President

Katherine Blanchard, The Fowler/Van Santvoord Keeper of the Near Eastern Collections
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA 19104; tel.: (215) 746-6976; email:
kblancha at sas.upenn.edu

Vice President

Camilla MacKay, Head, Carpenter Library and Visual Resources
Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010; tel.: (610) 526 7910; email:
cmackay at brynmawr.edu

Treasurer
Phoebe A. Sheftel
414 Barclay Road, Rosemont, PA 19010; tel.: (610) 526-1802; email:
pasheftel at comcast.net

Secretary
Susan Ferrence
INSTAP Academic Press, 3550 Market St., Ste. 120, Philadelphia, PA 19104; tel.: (215) 387-4345; email: instappress at hotmail.com