Supports graduate students presenting research at the AIA Annual Meeting by funding travel and caregiving expenses to enhance participation in the archaeological scholarly community.
Funder: Archaeological Institute of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Graduate Student Travel Award, projected)
Funding Amounts: Assists with travel expenses for graduate students presenting at the AIA Annual Meeting; may include dependent/elder care costs.
Summary: Supports graduate students presenting papers at the AIA Annual Meeting by providing travel and family care assistance.
Key Information: Only students who indicated interest during abstract submission and are AIA members in good standing are eligible.
This award supports graduate students who are presenting papers at the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) Annual Meeting by helping to cover travel expenses. In recognition of the challenges faced by students with caregiving responsibilities, the award also allows reasonable costs for dependent and elder care. The program aims to ensure that graduate students can participate fully in the annual meeting and engage with the broader scholarly community.