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Earthwatch Institute  - http://www.earthwatch.org/  This international nonprofit organization places paying volunteers of all ages on short-term research expeditions worldwide. Helps scientists on 140 projects from archaeology to zoology.  CenturyOne Foundation  - http://www.centuryone.org/  A nonprofit corporation aiming to fund archaeological projects, historical and biblical research, publications and education on the first century A.D. Projects, articles, online bookstore.  The Society for Historical Archaeology  - http://www.sha.org/  This US-based society focuses on the New World, but also includes European exploration and settlement in Africa, Asia, and Oceania. Directors, publications, news, meetings.  Society for Industrial Archaeology  - http://www.ss.mtu.edu/IA/sia.html  World-wide group aiming to preserve, interpret and document our industrial past and heritage. Membership information, calendar, conference, action alerts.  Society for American Archaeology  - http://www.saa.org/  An international organization dedicated to the research, interpretation, and protection of the archaeological heritage of the Americas. Education, government affairs, membership, careers and jobs.  Society for Archaeological Sciences  - http://www.wisc.edu/larch/sas/sas.htm  Aims to provide a forum for communication among scholars applying methods from the physical sciences to archaeology. Officers, publications, proceedings of the Mexico City Archaeometry Symposium.  Precolumbian Art Research Institute  - http://www.mesoweb.com/pari/  Supports research and exploration of Mesoamerican civilizations.  Protecting Archaeological Sites Today  - http://home.uleth.ca/geo/jasweb/jasweb.htm  An on-line organization dedicated to the preservation of archaeological, cultural, and historical sites, through political action and education.  International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ)  - http://www.nmnh.si.edu/icaz/  International organization for those interested in the study of human/animal interactions through the analysis of archaeological animal bones.  Donetsk Centre of the Institute of Oriental Studies  - http://members.tripod.com/oriental_studies  Established to provide contacts and ties of co-operation between scientists in the field of archaeology, history, culture, ideology and social problems of nations of the East.  International Union for Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (I.U.P.P.S.)  - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Ithaca/7152/index.html  Promotes the collaboration between scholars from all countries, working together in total academic freedom. History, constitution, organisation and congresses.  Foundation for Exploration and Research on Cultural Origins  - http://www.ferco.org/  A private foundation started in 1992 by Thor Heyerdahl and Fred Olsen, to further Dr Heyerdahl's vision of archaeology's role in demonstrating the possible relations between peoples of the past.  World Archaeological Congress  - http://www.wac.uct.ac.za/  World-wide body of practicing archaeologists who promote dialogue and debates. WAC5 will be held June 2003 in Washington DC. Themes and details for participants.  Association for the Study of Marble and Other Stones In Antiquity  - http://www.eeescience.utoledo.edu/ASMOSIA/  Profile of the association, information on the next conference, newsletter and other publications.  Computer Applications in Archaeology  - http://www.caaconference.org/  An international organization bringing together archaeologists, mathematicians and computer scientists. Annual conference proceedings published (list of titles).  Global Heritage Fund  - http://www.globalheritagefund.org  The Global Heritage Fund's mission is to help ensure the long-term preservation of humankind's most important and imperiled Global Heritage sites in developing countries.  Institute of History, Archaeology, and Education  - http://www.ihare.org/  Provides student, teacher, and public programs and activities. Features mission statement, description of programs, staff profiles and contact details.  Middle East Technical University  - http://www.metu.edu.tr/home/wwwmuze/tacdam.html  The Center for Research and Assessment of the Historic Environment includes archaeological research. Museums, projects, urban archaeology in Turkey.  Scientific Methodologies Applied To Cultural Heritage  - http://www.smatch-international.org  International non-profit organization that promotes initiatives for applying scientific research to the world's cultural heritage.