Archaeology in the Pub – August 2018

Want to meet consultants and archaeologists working on sites in Sydney and surrounding areas? Want to know more about is it like working as an archaeologist? Every three months ASHA hosts an informal get together to discuss archaeology in Sydney and workshop problems consultants are facing in the industry. Each session is based on a […]

2018 ASHA Conference Artefact Workshop

These workshops will be held at the UNE Parramatta Campus. These will be run by highly-experienced, Sydney-based artefact specialists. Similar events have proved popular in the past. Registration for individual sessions is possible. Members $50 for a single session, $80 for both sessions. Discounted rates for students. Lunch not included. Registerhere.

ASHA/AIMA 2018 CONFERENCE TOURS

FREE ARCHAEOLOGICAL WALKING TOUR OF PARRAMATTAJoin Dr Siobhan Lavelle for this free tour. From 12 noon to 3:30pm Wednesday. Register your interest now - details of meeting point to be released soon.FREE TOUR OF THE PARRAMATTA HERITAGE CENTRE COLLECTIONS (PARRAMATTA)An opportunity to look at a legacy collection and interesting artefacts from early Parramatta, as well […]

2018 ASHA/AIMA Joint Conference

The 2018 ASHA Conference is being hosted by Professor Martin Gibbs at the UNE Campus Parramatta. It is a joint conference withAIMA.Pre-conference meetings, workshops and a welcome reception will be held on Wednesday 26 September. The conference sessions will be held on 27 and 28 September.

2018 ASHA Annual General Meeting

Notice of the 2018 Annual General Meeting of the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology Inc.To be held onThursday 27 September 2018 at 3.00pmatUNE Campus,211 Church St,Parramatta, NSWPlease [email protected] you have items for the AGM agenda.AGM AgendaA draft agenda for the 2018 ASHA Annual General Meeting can be downloadedhere.Annual ReportsMembers are strongly encouraged to read annual […]

ASHA reading group (Sydney)

The next ASHA Sydney reading group will be held on Thursday evening, 14 March. However for the first timeyou can attend onlinevia Zoom Meeting.The topic will be the most recent volume of the ASHA journal -Australasian Historical Archaeology. Current members can download copies of all the articles in the journal via theASHA website.Thank you to […]

The Best of Industrial Heritage in Western Australia

This is a joint event with our friends at AICOMOS, AACAI and Heritage Perth - please register your interest as soon as possible.SPEAKERSGreg Meachamis technical manager at Timber Insight and will present us Restoring Australia’s largest gold mining timber head-frame.Marc Beattieis an Associate in element’s heritage team and will present us Power for the People: […]

ASHA in the Pub (Sydney)

Fancy catching up over a cleansing ale with fellow archaeologists? Or, perhaps you just wish to meet people you don’t know or may not have seen for a while? Archaeology in the Pub is back again for 2019.Location and TimeFrom 5:30 pm, Antler room at the Shakespeare Hotel, Surry HillsFurther [email protected].

Canberra Symposium – Contemporary Archaeology: How archaeology is practised today

Contemporary Archaeology- A public symposium on how archaeology is practiced today. Presented by the Canberra Archaeological Society and the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology as part of the Canberra and Region Heritage Festival. Supported by the National Museum of Australia.WHEN10.30am–1:00pmWHERENational Museum of Australia, CanberraREGISTERBook onlinehere.Program10.30amWelcome and Introduction10.40amDr Michael Pearson OA – Australian archaeology in Antarctica11.00amEmeritus […]

SHAP 2019 – Sydney-area Historical Archaeology Practitioners Workshop

Not an ASHA eventSHAP 2019: Preliminary Call for PresentersThis year’s Sydney Area Historical Archaeology Practitioners’ Workshop (SHAP) is scheduled for Friday, 17 May 2019. The one-day meeting will be held in the Centre for Classical and Near Eastern Studies of Australia at the University of Sydney. The event kicks off NationalArchaeology Week NSW, with events […]

National Archaeology Week

National Archaeology Week is the third week of May every year. Coordinated by a team of volunteers NAW associated events are planned across Australia. Seehttp://www.archaeologyweek.org/for more details!

ASHA Sydney Presents: The National Archaeology Week Trivia Night

ASHA brings you, for the first time, a National Archaeology Week Trivia Extravaganza. Test your team’s archaeological knowledge against your friends, colleagues and rivals. Open to all ASHA members and their guests.Location:The Big Dig Centre, 110 Cumberland Street, Sydney.Date:Tuesday 21 May 2019.Time:6.30pm for a 7pm startCost:FreeSome light refreshments will be provided. BYO Alcohol and Nibbles.RSVPs […]