Science: Archaeology: Organizations

This international nonprofit organization places paying volunteers of all ages on short-term research expeditions worldwide. Helps scientists on 140 projects from archaeology to zoology.

A nonprofit corporation aiming to fund archaeological projects, historical and biblical research, publications and education on the first century A.D. Projects, articles, online bookstore.

This US-based society focuses on the New World, but also includes European exploration and settlement in Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Directors, publications, news, meetings.

World-wide group aiming to preserve, interpret and document our industrial past and heritage. Membership information, calendar, conference, action alerts.

An international organization dedicated to the research, interpretation, and protection of the archaeological heritage of the Americas. Education, government affairs, membership, careers and jobs.

Aims to provide a forum for communication among scholars applying methods from the physical sciences to archaeology. Officers, publications, proceedings of the Mexico City Archaeometry Symposium.

Supports research and exploration of Mesoamerican civilizations.

An on-line organization dedicated to the preservation of archaeological, cultural, and historical sites, through political action and education.

International organization for those interested in the study of human/animal interactions through the analysis of archaeological animal bones.

Established to provide contacts and ties of co-operation between scientists in the field of archaeology, history, culture, ideology and social problems of nations of the East.

Promotes the collaboration between scholars from all countries, working together in total academic freedom. History, constitution, organisation and congresses.

A private foundation started in 1992 by Thor Heyerdahl and Fred Olsen, to further Dr Heyerdahl's vision of archaeology's role in demonstrating the possible relations between peoples of the past.

World-wide body of practicing archaeologists who promote dialogue and debates. WAC5 will be held June 2003 in Washington DC. Themes and details for participants.

Profile of the association, information on the next conference, newsletter and other publications.

An international organization bringing together archaeologists, mathematicians and computer scientists. Annual conference proceedings published (list of titles).

Provides student, teacher, and public programs and activities. Features mission statement, description of programs, staff profiles and contact details.