Field schools are a chance to roll up your sleeves and dive into the world of hands-on research. Whether you’re digging into Bronze Age ruins in Turkey or studying environmental science in the Mediterranean, [...]

With the holiday season in full swing, it’s the perfect time to start preparing for your summer archaeology adventures. Whether you’re gearing up for your first field school or returning as a seasoned excavator, the [...]

Meet Kate Rose IFR Director of Programs We are excited to welcome Kate Rose as the new Director of Programs at the Institute for Field Research! A dedicated anthropological [...]

As our 2024 field season begins to comes to a close, many of our students are reflecting on their experiences and looking ahead to the next steps in their academic and professional journeys. To [...]

This summer, students from around the world embarked on an extraordinary journey through time and place with IFR’s China: Yangguanzhai Excavation Field School. As we close out a successful field season excavating at Yangguanzhai, [...]

Do you have a camera roll full of memories from your IFR field school adventures? Whether you've unearthed ancient artifacts, forged unforgettable friendships, or explored breathtaking landscapes (and hopefully all of the above), this [...]