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NEW SEASON OF THE AIA LECTURE PROGRAM BEGINS

he 126th season of the AIA Lecture Program begins in September 2021 and will run through April 2022. Top scholars will present a wide range of current archaeological topics at AIA Societies throughout the United States and Canada. All lectures are free and open to the public. Please note that in response to COVID-19.

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