Chartered Institute for Archaeologists 2022

PROFESSIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY | A GUIDE FOR CLIENTS 2022 39 O T H E R R E S O U C E S F O R C L I E N T S | P U B L I C AT I O N S PUBLICATIONS CIFA PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE PAPERS All CIfA professional practice and technical papers are available digitally to members free of charge via the CIfA website at https://bit.ly/3xbXGcP . Non-members digital £5 and hard copy £10. Here are a few examples: Professional Archaeology: a guide for clients 2021 Theme: Innovations: new ways to deliver social value through archaeology Digital and limited hard copy available. An introduction to professional ethics Gerry Wait, 2017, ISBN 978 0 948393 26 6 Digital and hard copy available. An introduction to drawing archaeological pottery, revised edition Lesley Collett, 2017, ISBN 978 0 948393 25 9 Digital and hard copy available. Updated guidelines to the standards for recording human remains Piers D Mitchell and Megan Brickley, 2017 ISBN 978 0 948393 27 3 Digital and hard copy publicly available. CIFA CONSTITUTIONAL DOCUMENTS A complete set of constitutional documents, including the Charter and by-law, CIfA Regulations and Standards and guidance can be downloaded from https://bit.ly/3y79XAI . Each of the five principles of the Code of conduct is underpinned by a number of more specific rules. Supporting the Code of conduct are further regulations. These are ▪ Professional conduct ▪ Regulations for the registration of organisations ▪ Membership regulations ▪ Area and Special Interest Groups ▪ Board of Directors ▪ Advisory Council ▪ Procedure at general meetings ▪ Regulations for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) committee ▪ Regulations for the accreditation of degree programmes ▪ Regulations governing membership of the Forensic Archaeology Expert Register and Panel In addition, CIfA has 13 standards and guideline documents that are binding on all members and Registered Organisations. These are the Standard and guidance for ▪ archaeological advice by historic environment services ▪ historic environment desk based assessment ▪ archaeological field evaluation ▪ archaeological excavation ▪ an archaeological watching brief ▪ the archaeological investigation and recording of standing buildings or structures ▪ the collection, documentation, conservation and research of archaeological materials ▪ stewardship of the historic environment ▪ nautical archaeological recording and reconstruction ▪ the creation, compilation, transfer and deposition of archaeological archives ▪ forensic archaeologists ▪ geophysical survey ▪ commissioning work on, or providing consultancy advice on, archaeology and the historic environment CIFA CLIENT GUIDE This guide is for anyone who needs to commission archaeology. It explains what you need to do and why you need a professional archaeologist to help you through the process. It also provides some recent case studies as examples. This guide will help you increase the benefits from your archaeological work and avoid some of the possible hazards. This year’s edition, along with further information and case studies, is available on CIfA’s website at https://bit.ly/2WFSfGJ . THE ARCHAEOLOGIST CIfA publishes The Archaeologist magazine three times a year. It includes diverse coverage of developments in UK and international archaeology as well as news of the latest institute activities, events and other information for front-line archaeology professionals. Contact CIfA for subscription information. PDF copies of the magazine are also available online at https://bit.ly/3kXmhQh . HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT: POLICY & PRACTICE In collaboration with CIfA, Taylor & Francis produces four issues per year of the peer-reviewed journal Historic Environment: Policy & Practice . The journal is essential reading for all archaeological practitioners, and those involved in building conservation, both professional and voluntary, demonstrating good practice and appropriate methods, and the enhancement of technical and professional skills. The journal relates these skills to topical issues and features the political, legal, economic, cultural, environmental, social and educational contexts, and the academic frameworks, in which those involved in the historic environment work. The journal is available by subscription to all and at a discounted rate to CIfA members, both can submit articles for publication. Content from past volumes is also available online. See www.tandfonline.com for further information. Professional archaeology: a guide for clients 2022

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