Organizations
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- Royal Archaeological Institute A leading national society, interested in all aspects of the archaeological, architectural and landscape history of the British Isles. Council members listed. Publishes the annual 'Archaeological Journal': contents list of recent volumes online. Other publications, lectures, field excursions, annual summer meeting. Hosted by the CBA.
- The British Association of Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology Promotes the study of human bioarchaeology. Committee, constitution, newsletter, conference. Annual Review - needs Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Association of Archaeological Illustrators and Surveyors The professional body for all those concerned with imaging, recording, surveying or presenting the past.
- Association for the Study and Preservation of Roman Mosaics Annual journal Mosaic: contents list of current volume. Project: a complete catalogue of the Roman Mosaics of Britain. News, illustrated articles, book reviews.
- Ancient Monuments Society An invitation to join; contents of a volume of their Transactions.
- Society for Landscape Studies Holds conferences, seminars and field meetings. Publishes the journal 'Landscape History': abstracts of recent volumes and contents lists of all others. Hosted by the CBA.
- Subterranea Britannica A society for those interested in man-made and man-used underground space - from deneholes to dug-outs and from souterrains to subways.
- Association for Environmental Archaeology For the study of past human interaction with the environment through archaeology and related disciplines. Events, newsletter, abstracts of its journal 'Environmental Archaeology'.
- Medieval Settlement Research Group Includes archaeologists, geographers, historians and others interested in the subject. Meetings, annual report. Hosted by the CBA.
- British Brick Society Promotes the study and recording of the archaeology and history of bricks, brickmaking and brickwork. Activities, membership application form.
- Young Archaeologists' Club For anyone between the ages of 9-16. Local branches, National Archaeology Days, interview with Mick Aston. Hosted by the CBA.
- Association for Industrial Archaeology Study, preservation and presentation of Britain's Industrial Heritage. Publishes AIA Industrial Archaeology Review: subject index of volumes 1-19 and abstracts of recent volumes online.
- United Kingdom Institute for Conservation Archaeology Section The representative body for professional conservators. Archaeology section officers, news, publication list. Online version of 'Guidance for Archaeological Conservation Practice'.
- Palestine Exploration Fund Promotes research into the Levant, including its archaeology. Current and past research, events, lecture programme, publications, collections and grants.
- British Archaeological Association For the study of archaeology, art and architecture. Annual conference at an important medieval centre, collating recent research on the major building(s) thereof, published as BAA Conference Transactions (list of titles online). Lecture programme, scholarships. Hosted by the CBA.
- Council for Independent Archaeology Society for non-professional archaeologists. Weekend Congress is held every two years: synopsis of the most recent.
- Rescue: The British Archaeological Trust An independent charitable organisation supporting the preservation of UK archaeological heritage. Publishes 'Rescue News': contents list online.
- Remote Sensing Society Archaeology Group Promotes the development and use of remote sensing in archaeological surveying. Hosted by the Dept of Continuing Education, University of Nottingham.
- Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology Conferences, newsletters, international journal 'Post-Medieval Archaeology'. Site hosted by the CBA.
- Society for Medieval Archaeology Newsletter, research funds administered by the society for which applications can be made, membership fees, brief details of the society's journal and monograph series.
- Computer Applications in Archaeology An international organisation bringing together archaeologists, mathematicians and computer scientists. Annual conference proceedings published (list of titles). Site hosted by the University of Southampton.
- Manchester Ancient Egypt Society For those interested in Ancient Egypt. Lecture programme, meetings and visits to museums.
- Theoretical Archaeology Group 1999 Conference At the School of History and Archaeology, Cardiff University. Descriptions of sessions, contacts.
- Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies Studies Rome and Roman Empire and has members from 30 countries. Publishes the annual 'Journal of Roman Studies' and 'Britannia' and two series of monographs (abstracts online). Activities, lectures, grants.
- Arch An organization which undertakes research, experimental archaeology, education and community development. Aims, staff, on-line publications, projects, courses, diary.
- The Royal Irish Academy The principal learned society in Ireland: subjects include archaeology. Staff, committees, awards, conferences, research projects, library and publications.
- Society of Antiquaries of London Founded in 1717. Its elected members are concerned with the antiquities and history of the UK and other countries. Information on its library, grants, publications.
- Institute of Field Archaeologists The professional organisation for archaeologists. Conference news, publications, services to members, special interest groups. Publishes the papers given at its annual conference and journals 'The Field Archaeologist' and 'The Archaeologist'.
- Nautical Archaeology Society Training in Scotland. Page hosted by the University of St Andrews.
- Association of Local Government Archaeological Officers Aims to represent all archaeologists working for local authorities and national parks throughout England and Wales. Activities; committees; brief guide to archaeology in local government.
- British Cave Research Association A registered charity promoting the study of caves. Organises a programme of meetings including the UK national caving conference. Events diary.
- Early Materials Forum An informal organization with an interest in the analytical study of archaeological and historical materials, , including glass, ceramics, metals, resins, textiles, stone and pigments. Organisers, meetings.
- Quaternary Research Association For archaeologists, botanists, civil engineers, geographers, geologists, soil scientists, zoologists and others interested in research on the Quaternary. Most members are in Great Britain, but membership extends to most European countries, North America, Africa and Australasia.
- Society for Interdisciplinary Studies UK-based organisation with worldwide membership, interested in radical approaches in the fields of cosmology, geology, catastrophism and ancient history. Publishes the journal 'Chronology and Catastrophism Review' (contents of all issues listed online).
- Egypt Exploration Society Publications, news, excavation reports and contact information concerning this British Egyptological society.
- The Prehistoric Society Concerned with prehistory world-wide, its membership is drawn from many countries. Newsletters online, lectures, events, grants, merchandise.
- Archaeologists and Development Campaigns against developments that threaten to damage or destroy irreplaceable archaeology and cultural heritage. Articles, news, events, Stonehenge campaign.
- Aerial Archaeological Research Group A forum for the exchange of ideas and information on aerial archaeology. British based, but has international membership. Bi-annual newsletter, events.
- Ancient Sacred Landscape Network Aims to be a national focus for the exchange of information between the public, local groups and national bodies. Charter, conferences and transcripts, associated bodies.
- Scottish Industrial Heritage Society Lectures, visits, news, book reviews, features on projects by other bodies. Published gazetteer 'A Guide to Scottish Industrial Heritage' (sample entries online, accessed via interactive map.)
- Association for Roman Archaeology A charity offering a bi-annual bulletin, free entry to Roman monuments and museums, excursions with professional archaeologists, annual dinner and lecture.
- Neolithic Studies Group Loose-knit group of archaeologists, mainly from Britain and the Atlantic seaboard countries of the European Union, with an interest in the Neolithic period. Meetings. Recent newsletters online.
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