Uncategorized Archives - https://aiar.org/archives/category/uncategorized/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:14:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://aiar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-Logo-Vector-Email-Signature-01-1-32x32.png Uncategorized Archives - https://aiar.org/archives/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 AIAR Monthly Newsletter – August 2026 https://aiar.org/archives/aiar-monthly-newsletter-august-2026/ Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:05:43 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=15973 AIAR Newsletter — August 2026 AIAR Newsletter August 2026 Message from the Dorot Director Jerusalem in mid-summer: hot days, cool evenings, and fresh seasonal fruit. The hostel is full, and, after the difficulties of recent years, that is something worth celebrating: fellows who departed during the spring crisis have returned; archaeologists are in residence, laying […]

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]]> Position of Director of the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, East Jerusalem https://aiar.org/archives/director_cfa_2026/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:23:38 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=15947 W. F. ALBRIGHT INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT 15 July 2026 HIRING: Position of Director of the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research, East Jerusalem The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) in East Jerusalem welcomes applications for the position of Dorot Director. The successful candidate should possess an energetic spirit with […]

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]]> U.S.-Israel Initiative Opens New Public Window onto Huqoq’s Internationally Acclaimed Ancient Mosaics https://aiar.org/archives/us-israeli-huqoq-initiative/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:49:07 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=15922 W. F. ALBRIGHT INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH ANNOUNCEMENT 15 July 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S.-Israel Initiative Opens New Public Window onto Huqoq’s Internationally Acclaimed Ancient Mosaics Freedom 250 project will preserve one of Israel’s most significant archaeological discoveries while making it accessible to the public for the first time through new digital experiences and educational […]

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]]> AIAR Monthly Newsletter – July 2026 https://aiar.org/archives/newsletter-july-2026/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:57:04 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=15832 AIAR Newsletter — July 2026 AIAR Newsletter July 2026 Message from the Dorot Director Dear Friends, It gives me particular pleasure to send you this first issue of our revived monthly newsletter. The region we call home has too often been defined by conflict. But that is not the story of the Albright, and it […]

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]]> New Publication: Tel Miqne-Ekron: Objects and Material Culture Studies, Middle Bronze Age II through Iron Age II https://aiar.org/archives/new-publication-tel-miqne-ekron-objects-and-material-culture-studies-middle-bronze-age-ii-through-iron-age-ii/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 19:34:40 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=15209 We are pleased to announce the publication of Tel Miqne-Ekron: Objects and Material Culture Studies, Middle Bronze Age II through Iron Age II, a major new volume by Seymour (Sy) Gitin, Director Emeritus of the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research. This volume is published under the auspices of the Harvard Museum of the […]

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]]> From the desk of the AIAR Dorot Director, Dr James Fraser https://aiar.org/archives/jf-centennial-letter/ Thu, 22 May 2025 17:45:41 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=14202 Dear Friends, The year 2025 marks a momentous chapter in the history of the Albright Institute. Not only does it commemorate 125 years since the founding of the American School of Oriental Research (now the AIAR) in 1900, but it also marks the centennial of our iconic building in Jerusalem. It is this latter milestone […]

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]]> SEAN W. DEVER MEMORIAL PRIZE 2025 https://aiar.org/archives/dever-2025/ Sun, 09 Mar 2025 21:43:46 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=13884 The William F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem is pleased to announce the winner of the 24th annual competition for the Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize. This award offers $750 for the best paper presented at a conference by a Ph.D. candidate in Syro-Palestinian or biblical archaeology. Authors may be of any nationality but the […]

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]]> Job Description for the Position of Assistant Director https://aiar.org/archives/assistant-director-2024/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 23:09:32 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=13726 Job Title: Assistant Director (FTE) Organisation: The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) Location: Salah ad-Din St 26, East Jerusalem Deadline: January 19, 2025 About the AIAR: The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) is a U.S. 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to supporting research into all aspects of cultural development in […]

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]]> Job Description for the Position of Head Librarian https://aiar.org/archives/librarian-job-post-2024/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 20:52:00 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=13700 Job Title:                     Head Librarian and Archivist (FTE) Organisation:             The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) Location:                     Salah ad-Din St 26, East Jerusalem Application deadline:  January 26, 2025 About the AIAR: The W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) is a U.S. 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to supporting […]

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]]> Contribute to the Naming Fund in Honor of Carolyn and James F. Strange https://aiar.org/archives/carolyn-strange/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 07:35:07 +0000 https://aiar.org/?p=13529 We mark with sadness the loss of Carolyn Strange on September 30, 2024. Carolyn and James F. Strange were much-loved members of our Albright community, and they often stayed with their young family at our Jerusalem campus when in Israel for fieldwork. Carolyn was a committed supporter of the Albright Institute’s Centennial Campaign, which promotes […]

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