Join ASHA

Membership is open to all those who are interested in historical archaeology, professionals and non-professionals alike. Students and pensioners are entitled to discounted rates (conditions apply).

Membership applications are welcomed year-round and are effective 1 July to 30 June.

All members receive:

• one copy of the annual journal, Australasian Historical Archaeology
• four electronic newsletters
• discounts on publications, conference registration and entry fees to public lectures
• access to the members-only section of the website to download recent journal titles and monographs
• inclusion on the members-only email discussion list.

Membership prices for 2009-10 are listed below.

To join, complete an application form online or download an application form here.

Membership Benefits

Annual Journal

The Society's annual journal, Australasian Historical Archaeology, contains over 100 pages of articles on archaeological sites, assemblages and research throughout Australasia. Recent special issues include:

- Archaeology of Confinement (2001)
- Overseas Chinese Archaeology (2003)
- Approaching Artefacts (2005)
- ‘Papers in Honour of Judy Birmingham' (2006)

Quarterly Newsletter

The Society issues four newsletters each year with reports on local excavations, consultancy projects and government activities in each state.

Email Discussion List

Members are automatically added to the Society's email discussion list, where members share information and debate current issues.

Events

From time to time the Society organises lectures and workshops in different cities and regions.

Publications

The Society publishes monographs and occasional papers from time to time. Our most recent title, Port Essington: The historical archaeology of a north Australian nineteenth-century military outpost by Jim Allen, was published in 2008. Publications and recent back-issues of the journal can be purchased by members at a special rate or downloaded in the members-only area of this site. Click here for details.

Annual Conference

Each September the Society holds a three-day conference where papers are presented by local and international members and guest speakers. Click here for details of the upcoming conference.

Meet Other Members

Joining the Society is a great way to meet others working in or interested in Australasian historical archaeology.

Subscription Rates 2009-2010

All prices are in AUD, ex-GST (ASHA does not collect GST)
^{^} Full-time students only
^± Must send copy of valid ID