Society for American Archaeology (SAA)

The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting archaeology in the Americas. Founded in 1934, it supports research, education, and public awareness of archaeological practices and heritage. The SAA provides resources for archaeologists, hosts conferences, and publishes research to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing. It also emphasizes ethical practices in archaeology, advocating for the protection of cultural resources. By bringing together professionals, students, and the public, the SAA aims to enhance understanding of the past and its relevance to contemporary society.