As part of the International Archaeology Student Resources Project, the WACSC now maintains lists of funding opportunities and resources that we think are particularly well suited to WAC student members. We have established different categories to try to make it easier for students to seek out information directly relevant to them. […]
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We are thrilled to introduce to you our committee logo! In the design of the logo we have tried to reference the current WAC logo with the colours and design elements but at the same time have sought to remain distinctive. We feel that this represents our committee’s position as […]
Introducing the WACSC Logo!
The Day of Archaeology (DOA) is a fantastic online project that aims to provide a window into the daily lives of archaeologists from around the world. As the organisers explain this is a free project run by volunteers and which ‘relies on goodwill and a passion for public engagement!’ After […]
Our contribution to the 2015 Day of Archaeology
We would like to draw your attention to a new article by Claire Smith, Jillian Garvey, Heather Burke and Ines Domingo Sanz forthcoming in Archaeologies – Success Strategies for a Career in Archaeology. The article provides (as you would guess from its title) career advice for students and early career researchers […]
New article with career advice for archaeology students
This post is the first in a series of posts by WAC student members about their lives as student archaeologists. Everywhere in the world, archaeological education is different, but some lessons are universal. Here your colleagues will share them! ————————————————————- I am María Florencia Becerra and I am 30 years […]
The first of Student Stories: Dr. Maria Florencia Becerra
Where should you look for job listings in archaeology? Try some of these links. WAC Student Forum Facebook Group – A forum where archaeology students share opportunities including studentships and job opportunities with each other, just request to join! WAC Student Committee Twitter – Twitter account for the WAC Student Committee where […]
Where to look for archaeology jobs
These are sources that don’t depend on student status to apply for funding, but they could also be used by students! MicroPasts – Progressive crowd-sourcing platform for conducting, designing, and funding research into the human past Heritage Portal funding – Listing of heritage funding resources Fellowships, Grants, and Scholarships at AIA […]
General Funding Sources
ArchPostgrad – Frequently updated blog listing postdoctoral fellowships in archaeology Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Postdoctoral Fellowship – Postdoctoral study and teaching program School for Advanced Research Scholars – Resident and summer scholars fellowships for writing already-completed social sciences, humanities, and Native arts research W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research Fellowships – […]