James Madison University
Archaeology

Field School at James Madison's Montpelier

In 2009, JMU will return for its 23rd field season at James Madison's Montpelier. In cooperation with Monpelier Archaeology, JMU students will participate in the excavation of a complex of outbuildings located south of the manor house. Students may choose to participate for 4 weeks (May 12 to June 11th), earning four credits, or for five weeks (May 12 to June 18th), earning five credits.

Students wishing to participate must complete an application and submit it to Dr. Geier in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology before April 20th.

Click here to download an application

Montpelier 2009 flyer