57th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association

Student Opportunities

  • Student Poster Session
    • Hosted by: the Department of Archaeology Graduate (DAG) Student Society, Memorial University
  • Knitting New Narratives: Student Voices in Archaeology (Student Oral Presentation Session)
    • Hosted by: the Department of Archaeology Graduate (DAG) Student Society, Memorial University

Student Travel Grant

  • The CAA/ACA is able to offer assistance to student conference participants to offset their travel costs.
  • Grants apply only to the travel portion of conference expenses and not accommodations.
  • Grant applicants must be members in good standing and must participate directly in the scholarly program of the Annual Conference by presenting a paper or poster for which they are first (primary) author, or by being a Session Discussant or an Invited Presenter.
  • Applicants must submit a completed application form (you must be logged in to access the application form on the Members Only page) along with original travel receipts for travel expenses claimed, no later than July 1, 2025.
  • Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible for funding. All eligible applications will receive and equivalent percentage of their expenses. Preference will be given to student members who have not received support in immediately preceding years.
  • Download the PDF file, fill it out, and submit to the CAA Treasurer by July 1, 2025. Any questions can be addressed to treasurer@canadianarchaeology.com.  

Student Poster Scholarship

  • The 2025 Canadian Archaeological Association Conference is pleased to announce sponsorship of two Student Poster Awards.
  • One prize ($200) will be given for the best poster by an undergraduate student, and one ($500) for the best poster by a graduate student.
  • Awards will be announced and presented during the banquet.
  • Posters will be evaluated during the Poster Session by a committee of the 2025 CAA Conference Organizers and will be assessed on content, presentation, and the overall contribution that the research makes to the field.