Organizer: Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Dates: TBD
Location: Claremont Nature Centre, Pickering, Ontario
Type of site/field school: 14th century Indigenous site
Length of field school: 2 weeks, 2 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
Brock University, Field School in Historical Archaeology
Dates: July 13 - August 14
Location: St. Catharines
Type of site/field school: Historic shipyard
Length of field school: 5 weeks
Type of site: A shipyard situated on the Welland Canal in operation from 1827-1891
Outside students accepted: Yes
Website: https://brocku.ca/humanities/history/programs/archaeology-fieldschool
Contact info: Department of History history@brocku.ca
For photos from last year’s field school, visit: https://www.facebook.com/shicklunashipyard/
Contacts: Dr. James Conolly
Dates: May 11 – May 30 online component; May 31 - June 7 for fieldwork
Location: Discovery Harbour, Penetanguishene, Ontario
Type of site/field school: Blended Course
Length of field school: 3 weeks online + 1-week practical training
Type of site: Historic Naval Establishment
Outside students accepted: Yes
Website: https://www.trentu.ca/anthropology/experience/maritime-archaeology
Contact info: Professor James Conolly, jamesconolly@trentu.ca
Old Fort Erie
Contact: John Triggs (Ar219 Archaeological Field Methods)
Dates: TBD
Location: Fort Erie, Niagara Parks Commission, Ontario
Type of site/field school: investigating the oldest British military fort in Ontario
Length of field school: 1 week
Type of site: Fort Erie, 18th century British military fort
Outside students accepted: Yes
Contact info: jtriggs@wlu.ca
Laurentian University, Archaeology Field School
(Certified by the Register of Professional Archaeologists)
Dates: TBD
Location: weeks 1-5 near Midland, Ontario; week 6 in Sudbury, Ontario
Type of site/field school: camping on site from Monday-Friday
Length of field school: 6 weeks
Type of site: A Wendat village site with 16th and 17th century components
Outside students accepted: Yes
Website: https://laurentian.ca/program/archaeology
Contact info: Dr. Alicia Hawkins, ahawkins@laurentian.ca
University of Toronto, Archaeological Fieldwork at UTM
Dates: TBA (August)
Location: UTM campus, Mississauga, Ontario
Type of site/field school: site on or near the UTM campus
Length of field school: 2 weeks in August, and a laboratory course in the Fall Term.
Type of site: historic
If outside students are accepted: Yes
Website: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/anthropology/field-schools/archaeological-fieldwork-utm
Contact info: secretary.utmanthro@utoronto.ca.