West African Archaeological Association

West African Archaeological Association (WAA) International De L’Association Ouest-Africaine D’Archeology

[Macham Mangut, Ph.D. @machmangut]

"Anthracological analysis of charcoal from Bara, Southwestern Nigeria: implications for paleoenvironment and firewood history" — Read it on @ResearchGate: https://t.co/BbY8P0bUeg

[AIA @archaeology_aia]

The AIA is excited to announce the Mikko Luke Immonen Memorial Fellowship in African Archaeology! Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows conducting research or fieldwork in Africa are encouraged to apply.

📅 Apply by November 1: https://t.co/5NIe3a8LMG

#AfricanArchaeology

[Dr Lara González Carretero @Lariense]

We are looking for archaeological scientists based in the Global South, who would be interested in a 2-week visiting fellowship with us this summer. Eligible research areas include archaeobotany!!

https://t.co/YMzr6v2jcd

[Babatunde Babalola PhD @AbidemiBabalol5]

Submit abstracts for our session @LagosStudies 8th annual conference

[Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA @CFAAA4]

Call for papers! Archaeological Association of Nigeria, 10-13 March 2024 @ABUZaria_DUA

[TheMuseumsLab @TheMuseumsLab]

Call for Applications
Apply now for #TheMuseumsLab 2024 – Starting online in June & continuing onsite in Berlin and Accra.

📅 Apply until 29 Jan 24
🌐 https://t.co/OyQRe8GNd5

The call is open for museum professionals from Africa and Europe.

[Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA @CFAAA4]

🌟🌟🌟 Our first @CFAAA4 event of the academic year! Two sessions on archaeology and climate change, at @AntiquityTAG 18-20 December @uniofeastanglia. Available in person and online. Buy tickets using the link below 👇🏿

[Mapping Africa’s Endangered Sites & Monuments @MAEASaMProject]

In Eastern Senegal, huts, granaries or tata are made using stone as shown here. The region is characterised by a rugged landscape consisting of dolerite (Bédik) or laterite (Bassari) outcrops and make up the cultural landscape that has been included on UNESCO World Heritage list.

[Marcos Martinon-Torres @martinontorres]

JOB alert! Postdoc position in African Archaeological Science, bringing together @CyprusInstitute @UCamArchaeology and a West African partner, focused on training and capacity building. We need your help to spread this widely🙌
https://t.co/FPJKthvqbV

[Society of Africanist Archaeologists (SAfA) @SAfAarchaeology]

The June 2023 issue (no. 99) of Nyame Akuma is now available to members on the SAfA website. This issue has articles concerning archaeology in Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, São Tomé, and Somaliland.
https://t.co/guZdFaEahu

[Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa Foundation @TheHACSA]

Join us in Accra, Ghana this month and be part of the amazing HACSA Sankofa Summit and Heritage Experience from 22nd to 30th July 2023. Conference, Gala, Musical Concert, Fashion Show, Heritage Tours & much more! HACSA looks forward to welcoming you to Africa. Link in Bio!

[NIRVANA ARCHAEOLOGY @nirvanaarch]

Congratulations to @glchouin, the director of the Ife Sungbo Archaeological Project, who was justly recognized with an award from the Ooni of Ile-Ife. His impactful work and dedication to Nigerian archaeology, coupled with his unwavering commitment to mentoring the next generation of scholars, have truly set a new standard in the discipline. Well-deserved recognition for an exemplary scholar! #Archaeology #IfeSungbo #NigerianArchaeology

[Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA @CFAAA4]

Vacancy for Lead Archaeologist: Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) - 3 year post, deadline 17 July. @britishmuseum an @EMOWAA_ Trust project to deliver a major 5-yr archaeological project in Benin City, Nigeria, focused around pre-construction archaeology
https://t.co/ZpZaGtcETQ

[Akin Ogundiran @akin_ogundiran]

The second quarter release of African Archaeological Review, 40(2), is a special issue on "Glass in African Archaeology," guest edited by Dr. Abidemi B. Babalola.https://t.co/rBUq0oPL9x. Congrats to @AbidemiBabalol5

[Centre for African Art & Archaeology, UEA @CFAAA4]

West African Archaeological Association @WestAfricanArc 18th conference, @UCAD_Senegal November 2023. Info: [email protected]; [email protected]

[West African Archaeological Association @WestAfricanArc]

Congratulations to the archaeology couple 🎉

[NIRVANA ARCHAEOLOGY @nirvanaarch]

@moakogun of the @UofT awarded an Ontario Graduate Scholarship for his outstanding academic achievement in the recently concluded academic session. Congratulations

[Robion-Brunner Caroline @RobionBrunner]

We are hiring! PhD offer at @UTJeanJaures: archaeology geochronology, iron metallurgy, archaeomagnetism, environment, West Africa.
A detailed description of the PhD offer can be found at https://t.co/pcwqarZj86

[Babatunde Babalola PhD @AbidemiBabalol5]

Newly published!! Introduction to the coming Special Issue on "Glass in African archaeology" with Thilo Rehren @STARC_CyI. The SI includes a commentary by Ian Freestone @UCLarchaeology. Watch the space for the SI.
https://t.co/X5fcXwJEUa @akin_ogundiran

[Akin Ogundiran @akin_ogundiran]

Nigeria’s city of Ilé-Ifẹ̀ has survived and thrived for 1,000 years: here’s how https://t.co/IhjnXna5zs via @TC_Africa