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Upcoming Field Schools

Boyd Archaeological Field School, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority

Dates: August 9-25, 2024

Location: Claremont Nature Centre, Pickering, Ontario

Type of site/field school: 14th century Indigenous site

Length of field school: 17 days

Type of site: The Sebastien site, 14th century ancestral Wendat site

Outside students accepted: Yes

Website: https://trca.ca/conservation/archaeology/boydfieldschool/

Contact info:  BoydFS@trca.on.ca

Trent University, 2024 Field School

Dates: April 29-May 24, 2024

Location: Peterborough, Ontario

Type of site/field school: on-campus fieldwork

Length of field school: 4 weeks (Monday to Friday only)

Type of site: 19th century homestead

Outside students accepted: FIELD SCHOOL IS NOW AT CAPACITY – NOT ACCEPTING NEW APPLICANTS

Website: https://www.trentu.ca/anthropology/experience/ontario-archaeology-field-school

Contact Info: for more information about not-for-credit field experiences, please contact Dr. Jame Conolly, jamesconolly@trentu.ca 

McMaster University, Department of Anthropology, Collaborative Archaeological Field School

Location: Sealey (AgHa-4)

Type of site/field school: 17th century site

Length of field school: 6-7 weeks

Type of site: village site

Outside students accepted: Yes
Website: https://anthropology.mcmaster.ca/field-schools

Contact Info: Melissa Dunham (dunham2@mcmaster.ca) or Scott Martin (swmart@mcmaster.ca)

University of Toronto, Mississauga, Archaeological Fieldwork at UTM

Dates: August 19-30, 2024 

Location: UTM campus, Mississauga, Ontario

Type of site/field school: Site on or near the UTM campus

Length of field school: two weeks of field work, and a laboratory component in the fall semester

Type of site: Historic

If outside students are accepted: No

Website: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/anthropology/field-schools/archaeological-fieldwork-utm-ant318h5

Contact info: secretary.utmanthro@utoronto.ca.

Application Due Date: April 1st, 2022on-campus fieldwork