The UConn Anthropology Department and the Office of State Archaeology are excited to announce that we will once again be offering an archaeological field school at the John Hollister Site in Glastonbury, CT. The field school will take place in the summer of 2025 and is a 4-week, 4 credit intensive program. The Hollister Site […]
Field Schools
Archaeological Field School in Armenian Prehistory
Experience UConn’s Archaeological Field School in Armenian Prehistory, running from July 1st-August 1st, 2025! Apply now through UConn Experiential Global Learning. Applications are due February 1st, 2025. Investigate early human behavior in the Armenian Highlands and southern Caucasus during the Late Pleistocene. Nestled in the scenic Debed Gorge of northern Armenia, this archaeological field school […]
Day in the Life of a Field School Student: Hollister Site
Join the Summer 2024 field students for a day in the life at the Hollister Site! For more information on the department’s research and field training, check out our upcoming field schools.
Day in the Life of a Field School Student: Mauritius
The UConn Summer Interdisciplinary Ethnography Field School in Mauritius is a faculty-led summer program for students looking for hands-on field experience and interested in interdisciplinary social scientific research. Students from the 2023 summer season compiled their experiences in “Day in the Life of a Field School Student” to give prospective students an idea of what […]
Summer Interdisciplinary Ethnography Field School in Mauritius
Course type: Overseas Anthropological Field School
Course instructor: Dimitris Xygalatas
Course dates: July 11-Aug. 13, 2023
Application Deadline: Feb. 15, 2023
Battlefield, Domestic, and Contact Period Archaeology
Course type: Connecticut Archaeological Field School
Course instructor: Kevin McBride
Course dates: May 22-June 16, 2023
Archaeological Field School in Armenian Prehistory
Course instructor: Daniel Adler