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The Archaeology Forum (TAF) publishes new promotional leaflet
The Archaeology Forum (TAF) has published a new leaflet, with the purpose of promoting archaeology to audiences unfamiliar with the subject and the wide range of positive effects it can have for pe
CIfA statement on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support archaeological work and research
As the development of AI technologies continues to advance and its use becomes more every-day, the ethics of its application needs to be carefully and continually considered by users.
Announcing new CIfA Accredited Degree programmes
CIfA and UAUK are delighted to announce that degree programmes at five universities have been re-accredited, with a further two new accreditations at universities.
Tender opportunity - call for expressions of interest
CIfA has received funding from Historic England to develop a project link
New accredited archaeology degree programmes at the University of Liverpool
CIfA and UAUK accredit University of Liverpool’s archaeology department degrees.
CIfA members respond to DoE apprenticeship cuts
CIfA members add their voice to a consultation on proposed cuts to apprenticeship funding by the Department for Education.
A Statement from Pen Foreman, Honorary Chair, CIfA
Nathan Baker has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive Officer of CIfA.
What have archaeological specialists ever done for us? A message to Skills England and the Department for Education
The government has announced plans to ‘rebalance’ how it spends the employer training levy, restricting spending on level 7 apprenticeships.
2024 Salary benchmarking report
The first Salary benchmarking report for the UK is due to be published today.
New draft toolkit resource
Find out more about a new *draft* resource for those involved in preparing and transferring archaeological archives for England.
State of the Market Survey 2024
CIfA and FAME are gathering data for their annual State of the Market Survey, and need your help.
Launch of a new Toolkit for Finds: Pottery
A new Toolkit for Finds: Pottery resource has been launched by CIfA and its Finds Group.
Northern Ireland Archaeology 2030 skills surveys launched
Archaeology 2030 is a collaboration between people and organisations working in archaeology in Northern Ireland.
Salary benchmarking 2024 – interim report
The Project Advisory Group overseeing the inaugural salary benchmarking project has released an interim report.
The Arc update
The Arc was launched in August as an online initiative to help potential clients to quickly find historic environment professionals.
CIfA's Salary Benchmarking Project - an Update
CIfA announced in May that it would spearhead the development of a salary benchmarking proje
Strategic Archaeological Research Framework Survey on Island of Ireland
The Discovery Programme, Centre for Archaeology & Innovation Ireland, conducted a survey last year about Strategic Archaeological Research Frameworks on the island of Ireland, and has now launched a follow-up survey.
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill receives Royal Assent
Last week, the UK Government secured the final changes to its Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill, after a marathon passage through both houses of Parliament over the past 16 months.
