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DISPATCHES FROM THE AIA

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As we approach the end of the year, the AIA remains in high gear. September saw the start of the 126th season of our Lecture Program. We celebrated International Archaeology Day in October. Currently, we are promoting our grants and fellowships in advance of the November application deadlines and, of course, we are getting ready for the Annual Meeting in January. To stay up to date on all that is happening at the AIA, be sure to visit archaeological.org frequently.

UPCOMING ANNUAL MEETING IN SAN FRANCISCO

Planning is well underway for the 123rd Joint AIA-SCS Annual Meeting, which will be held at the Hilton Union Square in San Francisco—and also online—from January 5 to 8, 2022. The Annual Meeting is an

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