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Meet the 2025 Fall Interns--Part 1
Welcome to the team, SASA Interns! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome our fantastic new cohort of interns to SASA! Our interns bring a variety of diverse skills and fresh perspectives to our SASA teams across research, event and conference planning, blog writing, design, social media and many more. The goal of our Internship Program is for SASA Internships to be mutually beneficial, such that interns gain experience in multiple areas, learn skills, gain knowledge, and buil
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Oct 165 min read


Join Us for the 2025 Halloween Bash!
Boo! SASA is inviting you to a month of frights and festivities with our 2025 Halloween Bash! We have tons of eye-opening and exciting ways for you to interact with our community during this spooky season. We’ll be hosting a number of free live events and panels taking place from October 25th to October 31st, providing engaging activities for newer members and veterans alike. If you’d like to donate to our organization, now’s the perfect opportunity! This is also the time of
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Oct 134 min read


Keeping Up with SASA Alumns: An Introduction
From its inception, SASA has always strived to create a community of like-minded people who share a passion for keeping ancient studies...
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Sep 173 min read


Safeguarding Knowledge and Memory: Academic and Heritage Efforts Amid Sudan’s Conflict
The war that erupted in Sudan in April 2023 has devastated not only lives and cities but the foundations of Sudan’s cultural memory. The destruction of the country’s cultural heritage is not just collateral damage; it represents what many Sudanese scholars and officials describe as a targeted erasure of history.
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Aug 2210 min read
Erasing the Past: Why Cutting Archaeology Funding Hurts Us All
Since April archaeologists across the U.S. learned that they might have to end work worth decades of research–not because of a dead end...
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Aug 203 min read


Translating the Past: SASA Archaeological Terms and Translations
The SASA Archaeological Terms and Translations project serves as a free student resource. It is an easy access list of terms and phrases...
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Aug 42 min read


SASA's Archaeogaming Live Summer Season is in Full Swing!
SASA will be hosting more Archaeogaming Live events this summer! First coined by Andrew Reindhard in 2013, "Archaeogaming" is a marriage...
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Jul 151 min read


SASA Is Hosting Its Fifth "Opening the Ancient World" Virtual Conference
Join us for SASA’s fifth annual “Opening the Ancient World” virtual conference! This year’s theme is “Body and Medicine in Antiquity:...
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Jul 92 min read


Meet The 2025 Summer Interns
Welcome to the Team, SASA Interns! We’re excited to welcome a brilliant new cohort of interns to the team! Our interns bring diverse...
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Jul 72 min read


Explore the Ancient World This Summer with SASA Reading Groups and Master Classes
This summer, Save Ancient Studies Alliance (SASA) invites you to delve into the wonders of the ancient world through our lineup of...
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Jul 32 min read


Join SASA’s Ancient Fanfiction Writing Contest!
This summer, the Inspire Team at SASA are continuing their mission to inspire students and young adults to foster an interest in the...
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Jun 112 min read


Thank You to Outgoing Members of the SASA Family!
As we mark a moment of transition within the SASA team, let's take a moment to appreciate and thank some of the outgoing team members for...
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May 272 min read


Say Happy Birthday to SASA at our Birthday Bash!
Join us for our annual Birthday Bash fundraiser by participating in our engaging live events! There’s a little bit of something for...
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Apr 112 min read


ON SASA’S INSPIRE CAMPAIGN
At SASA, we are always looking for ways to connect the ancient with the present, making history feel relevant and engaging in today's...
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Mar 92 min read


Ancient Studies in 2025: Reflections on the International Day of Education
Education is the single most powerful tool that can help us change the world. Since 2018, we come together on 24th January to honour the...
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Mar 23 min read


Pompeii in the Present: Revisiting the Past
Around 14 miles southeast of Naples, Italy, lies the once-grand city of Pompeii. Not far away stands Mount Vesuvius, the mountain that...
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Mar 22 min read


Interested in our Internships? Our 2024 Fall interns talk about their experiences as they reach the end of their Internship
We at SASA are joined in our mission to preserve and promote the study of ancient cultures and materials. A vital group in our work...
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Nov 26, 20244 min read


SASA Volunteers to Present at Fall Conferences
SASA volunteers are set to present at the upcoming American Schools of Overseas Research (ASOR) annual meeting taking place from November...
Hannah Herzog
Nov 13, 20242 min read


SASA Awarded Honorable Mention
Saving Ancient Studies Alliance (SASA) is proud to have been awarded an honorable mention in the NJCH Katz Prize for Humanities...
Hannah Herzog
Nov 13, 20242 min read


Learn About The New Way We Give Back To Our SASA Supporters!
As a member of the SASA community, you may have heard whispers about our new and improved benefits for our supporters. As a non-profit...
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Oct 29, 20243 min read
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