The FAIR+CARE Cultural Heritage Network held their second all-hands workshop in October 2025 with 42 participants from various sectors including CRM, universities, state archaeologists, Tribal archaeologists, museums, libraries, data publishers, and repositories. Since 2023, the IMLS-funded Network has been working online and through in-person workshops to develop, disseminate, and promote ethical good practice guidance and […]
Events
Recap of the AAI at the SAAs
Did you miss us at the 2025 Society for American Archaeology meeting (SAAs) in Denver? No worries! In this article, we recap all the cool things that the Alexandria Archive Institute (AAI), Open Context, and the Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) got up to at our booth and around the meetings.
See us at the 2025 Denver SAAs!
Catch the Alexandria Archive Institute at the 90th annual Society for American Archaeology meeting (aka the SAAs)! If you’ll be attending in Denver, CO April 23-27, we hope you can listen to one of our papers, bring questions to our forum and poster, or stop by our booth to say hi!
Professional Development Programs focus on Data Literacy
The AAI’s professional development team had a busy year devoted to two networking and data literacy programs: Digging Up Data and NADAC. Digging Up Data, an early career scholar mentorship program run in collaboration with the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR), brought together 11 graduate students and postdoctoral researchers working on public-facing digital heritage […]
Workshop Explores the Intersection of Technology, Ethics, and Cultural Heritage Data
The Advancing FAIR+CARE Practices in Cultural Heritage project was funded in 2023 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to address the challenges between two key data management frameworks: CARE (Collective benefit, Authority to control, Responsibility, Ethics) and FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable). The project seeks to bring these principles together by developing […]
TAG, We’re It – A Recap of TAG Santa Fe
Recently, Paulina of the Data Literacy Program (DLP) brought our Digital Data Stories to the Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) meetings in Santa Fe, New Mexico! The theme for the overall conference was PLACE. Paulina took this as a chance to highlight our work with The Road Most Traveled. In addition, Paulina introduced new audiences to […]
