News archive

4th April 2013

IfA is hosting an open forum to discuss the improvement of pay and conditions across the archaeological profession. In January, IfA Council made...

28th March 2013

Scottish Government has now designated its first Historic Marine Protected Area close to the harbour of Drumbeg in Sutherland. Scotland is...

1st March 2013

Joe Flatman and Dominic Perring (both Members of IfA) have recently published their paper The National Planning Policy Framework and...

25th February 2013

In October 2012, IfA and ALGAO announced the publication of a new Standard and guidance for archaeological advice by historic environment services...

21st February 2013

Inverclyde Council is about to withdraw from a service-level agreement providing funds to the West of Scotland Archaeology Service.

18th February 2013
Recognising excellence in learning, training and professional development

The ATF Training Award recognises and promotes best practice in training...

13th February 2013

IfA has responded to DCLG on the Review of Planning Practice Guidance led by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor. The review proposed a reduction in the...

13th February 2013

7 March 2013 The Dickens Room, Birmingham and Midland Institute Margaret Street, Birmingham, B3 3BS

23rd January 2013

Scotland’s annual Archaeological Research in Progress (ARP) national conference is to be hosted by the Society of Antiquaries of...