2016 saw the ASHA conference return to New Zealand, specifically to Christchurch, and this location saw a strong focus on the archaeology carried out in Christchurch since the devastating earthquakes of 2011. The conference was held at the Chateau on the Park, with the dinner at The George and a very successful and well-attended field […]
ASHA is initiating a reading group for historical archaeologists in Sydney!This is a semi-regular (quarterly) opportunity to catch-up with other historical archaeologists and discuss themes of interest.The venue, topic and facilitator will change with each event. There will be opportunities to start similar events in other places once we get going.The first topic is 'Historical […]
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? ASHA is looking to expand opportunities for networking and professional development and would appreciate your input and ideas.‘Archaeology in the Pub’ is popular in the UK […]
Travelling Stories: connecting people and landscapesis the first joint conference of Interpretation Australia and the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology. It aims to pull together folk with the ultimate aim of creating a greater understanding for all of the environments in which we live.This will be a conference with a difference, one that will travel […]
Notice of the 2017 Annual General Meeting of the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology Inc.To be held onWednesday 11 October 2017, 5:30pmatThe Tramsheds,4 Invermay Rd,Launceston, TasmaniaCommittee NominationsThe election of the 2017-18 ASHA Committee will be conducted during the Annual General Meeting. Nominations are therefore called for those members interested in nominating for positions on the […]
The next ASHA reading group is being hosted by Artefact Heritage and will be held on 30th November.This is a semi-regular (quarterly) opportunity to catch-up with other historical archaeologists and discuss themes of interest.FacilitatorAdele ZubrzyckaSenior Heritage Consultant, Artefact HeritageTopicIndustrial Archaeology and HeritageLocation and TimeArtefact Heritage OfficesLevel 4 Building B, 35 Saunders StreetPyrmont NSW 2009There will […]
The Australian Society for Historical Archaeology welcomes to SydneyDr. Daniel Schávelzon, Director, Centre for Urban Archaeology, Argentina, andDr. Patricia Frazzi, Specialist in the Conservation and Restoration of Archaeological Heritage, who have kindly agreed to meet with us on the evening of Friday 1st December 2017. ASHA extends a warm welcome to members of ICOMOS who […]
The next ASHA reading group is being hosted by Casey and Lowe and will be held on 22nd March.This is a semi-regular (quarterly) opportunity to catch-up with other historical archaeologists and discuss themes of interest.FacilitatorRobyn StocksSenior Artefact Specialist, Casey and LoweTopicHistorical ArtefactsLocation and TimeCasey and Lowe Offices51 Reuss StreetLEICHHARDT NSW 20406pm, Thursday 22nd March 2017Primary […]
A joint half-day event with the Canberra Archaeological Society and ASHA will be held at the National Museum of Australia, Canberra, on Saturday 14 April 2018 in ACT Region Heritage Week. Speakers will include Professor Sue O’Connor (ANU), Dr Mike Pearson AO, Professor June Ross (UNE), Dr Tristen Jones (ANU) and Dr Duncan Wright (ANU). […]
This workshop is being organised by the Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology with the support of Australia ICOMOS and the Heritage Division, Office of Environment and Heritage. The venue is provided courtesy of Property NSW.Historical documents: maps, plans and imagesThis session will:look at how and why we do Land Titles research in archaeology.involve an online […]
ASHA is teaming up with ArchSoc at Sydney University, and the Archaeology Society at Macquarie University, during National Archaeology Week for the next Archaeology in the Pub event. This is a perfect opportunity for subbies and consultants to meet students they may be working with in the next few years and for archaeology students to […]
