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FAME is the distinctive voice of archaeological employers and managers, and the only organisation solely devoted to representing their interests within the profession and the business world.

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Archaeological Archives

Archaeological archives are frequently being held in temporary storage because too few museums or local authority stores have space, curators or requirement to accept them. FAME are working with our partners across the heritage sector to help solve the problem. Read More

Health and Safety

FAME sees leadership on matters of Health and Safety as a key part of its role. We are here to help our members improve their management of safety and minimise harm to their employees. Read More

Advocacy

As the representative of commercially-funded operators, FAME seeks to influence change within the management of the historic environment, through appropriate consultation with other sectors of the profession. Read More

Latest News from FAME

• FAME welcomes new member Archaeology South-East
  We are pleased to welcome Archaeology South-East to FAME. Archaeology South-East is part of the Centre for Applied Archaeology at the UCL Institute of Archaeology. […]
• FAME welcomes new member Network Archaeology
  We are happy to welcome Network Archaeology to FAME. Network is a leading single-source archaeological service provider, with an established history of delivery on major […]
• FAME Forum and AGM
  After cautiously waiting to see how the COVID-19 vaccination programme has rolled out in the UK and Ireland, we are happy announce that we will […]
• Horizon Europe (for UK too) – Heritage, Art and Creative Sector
  Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation, is open to applications from cultural organisations, research institutions and freelancers. Applicants do not […]

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• Represent the views of archaeological managers and employers within the profession and beyond
• Provide advice, support and information to our members
• Promote safe and healthy working practices within the profession
• Unlimited access to qualified specialists for HR, employment law, health & safety, legal, tax and VAT advice

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