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Alaska Journal of Anthropology Volume 22 (1-2) 2024

Date Posted: April 15, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

The long awaited delivery has arrived! Copies of the 2024 Alaska Journal of Anthropology Volume 22 (1-2) are now available for purchase on our Publications Shop. If you, your company, or someone you know would like to purchase a physical copy for $30.00 or digital copy for $20.00.


Job announcement: State of Alaska – Office of History and Archaeology (OHA) Survey Unit – Archaeologist I/II

Date Posted: April 9, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

The State of Alaska – Office of History and Archaeology (OHA) Survey Unit is hiring a permanent Archaeologist I/II. The survey unit conducts cultural resource surveys for state and federal project sponsors across all of Alaska. This unit conducts cultural resource surveys for both state and federal project sponsors across Alaska—ranging from remote backcountry expeditions in the rugged interior to accessible front-country investigations in State Park units. This Anchorage-based position includes seasonal field travel.

The posting is live from April 8 through April 22, 2025 (5:00 pm).

Apply here:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alaska/jobs/newprint/4900495


Job announcement: Archaeologist/Cultural Resources Specialist

Date Posted: April 6, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

Micheal Baker International is seeking a full time Archaeologist/Cultural Resources Specialist to support their operations in Fairbanks or Anchorage. Learn more and apply at their website:

https://ebxs.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2/job/308078/?utm_medium=jobshare&utm_source=External+Job+Share


Alaska Archaeology Month poster

Date Posted: April 3, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

Copies of the 2025 Alaska Archaeology Month poster are now available! Download a digital edition here or contact Dael Devenport with your mailing address to request a printed copy.

This year’s poster is competing against 12 others in the SAA State Archaeology Poster Contest… Don’t forget to show your support for Alaska’s cultural heritage (and support the competition) with a vote!


2025 Conference Program now available!

Date Posted: March 4, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

Download the 2025 Schedule-at-a-glance and 2025 Conference program here!


Hot off the Press!

Date Posted: January 11, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

The newest Aurora – the Alaska Anthropological Association’s Monograph Series is out! Buy your copy here!


Deadline for individual submissions extended!

Date Posted: January 11, 2025       Category: Uncategorized

The deadline for submitting paper and poster abstracts to the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Alaska Anthropological Association has been extended to Friday, January 31st.

Submit your abstracts here!


Registration for the 2025 annual meeting is now open!

Date Posted: December 11, 2024       Category: Uncategorized

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for our annual meeting. This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with colleagues and learn about their latest research! Early registration is encouraged to secure your spot. We look forward to seeing you in Anchorage!

Learn more about the event here.


Job announcement: Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies, UAF

Date Posted: November 11, 2024       Category: Uncategorized

The Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies position at University of Alaska is accepting applications.


Alaska Anthropological Association – Fall 2024 Newsletter

Date Posted: November 3, 2024       Category: Uncategorized

Dear Colleagues, Members, and Subscribers –

Follow the link below to see the latest issue of the Alaska Anthropological Association Newsletter. More detailed information is forthcoming soon about the 2025 Annual Meeting, extended deadlines for session and symposia proposals, and individual paper, poster, or multi-media presentations. To ensure you receive the most current and complete information from the Association, please renew your membership if you have not yet done so this membership year!

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