The ASHA Awards are back in 2022 and again the ASHA Committee is looking to recognise recent achievements by the Australasian archaeological community through these awards. Details of the 2022 program can be seen here. The ASHA Committee are asking the ASHA community to nominate reports, theses or projects for the following awards: R. Ian Jack […]
Due to the success of the online ASHA conference in 2021, we will be hosting a series of bi-monthly online seminars in 2022 to showcase the great research currently being undertaken in Australia. The talks will run for 45 to 50 minutes, followed by a Q&A session. The seminars will offer a great opportunity to […]
The annual CAS-ASHA Archaeology Symposium be held within the ACT and Region Heritage Festival as it has been in the past. This year it will return to the National Museum of Australia and be held within the Peninsula Theatre with sponsorship from the NMA. The event will be themed with the Curiosity theme of this year’s […]
National Archaeology Week is on again. Visit www.archaeologyweek.com for more details.
Discover more about Inner West archaeologists and their work as part of the 2022 Heritage Festival. Curious to discover what archaeologists do, where they work and what they find? Join local Inner West archaeologists in an exploratory display of artefacts including those from the recent excavation of Fenwick’s building in Balmain and the old Marrickville […]
An online lecture presented as part of the National Webinar Series 2022 in partnership with National Archaeology Week. Labour was at the heart of convict Australia. It defined the lives of all sentenced men and women, much more so than the episodes of brutality and inhumanity which capture our imagination today. In this talk I […]
The Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA) will be hosting an online trivia night from 6pm-8pm (AEST) on Tuesday 17 May 2022 as part of National Archaeology Week (NAW) 2022. The event is open to ASHA members and non-members across Australasia who are studying, practice or have an interest in archaeology in Australasia. If you […]
Due to the success of the online Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA) conference in 2021, ASHA will be hosting a series of bi-monthly online seminars in 2022 to showcase the great archaeological research currently being undertaken in Australia. The talks will run for 45 to 50 minutes, followed by a Q&A session. The seminars […]
Please join us at a social evening for ASHA Victorian members at part of National Archaeology Week. ASHA is supplying a range of grazing plates which include hot finger food, pizza and antipasto platters (gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options can be easily organised, just notify [email protected]). You will be pleased to note that Happy Hour […]
Join the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology (ASHA) on a free walking tour of Rookwood Necropolis led by Archaeologist, Dr Siobhan Lavelle OAM, as part of National Archaeology Week 2022. Rookwood Rookwood Cemetery, or to use its formal name, the Necropolis (City of the Dead), forms its own suburb occupying almost 3 square kilometres between […]
The ASHA Reading Group is back! As the 2022 edition of ASHA's peer-reviewed journal, Australasian Historical Archaeology Volume 39, has now been published and has been sent out to our ASHA members, you should have received your copy or will be receiving it soon. As is customary following the publication of everyone's favourite Australasian archaeological […]
Due to the success of the online ASHA conference in 2021, we will be hosting a series of bi-monthly online seminars in 2022 to showcase the great research currently being undertaken in Australasia. The talks will run for 45 to 50 minutes, followed by a Q&A session. The seminars will offer a great opportunity to […]
