About Us

Mission Statement
The Archaeological Society of South Carolina, Inc. is an association of professional and avocational archaeologists and concerned citizens uniting together in a cooperative effort to understand the prehistory and history of South Carolina.

It is a Society of dedicated members exerting their combined efforts toward the interpretation and preservation of South Carolina’s rich cultural heritage.

The Archaeological Society of South Carolina operates under State and Federal Law as a 501c3 non-profit organization. Contributions are tax deductible. The Society is assisted and supported by the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, the University of South Carolina, and the Council of South Carolina Professional Archaeologists.

Current Officers and Board of Directors
President: John Fisher
Vice President: James Stewart
Secretary: Cate Garcia
Treasurer: Ashley Stewart
South Carolina Antiquities Editor: Justin Williams
Features and Profiles Editor: Jordan Sandlin
Archivist: Chris Judge
Member at-Large: David Anderson
Member at-Large: Jeff Sherard
Member at-Large: Katherine Parker
Member at-Large: ASSC Needs You!
Student Representative: ASSC Needs You!
South Carolina State Archaeologist (Acting): Adam King (SCIAA Director)
South Carolina State Underwater Archaeologist: James Spirek

Recent Past Presidents
Savannah Britz
David Gordon
Keith Stephenson
Chan Funk
James Stewart
Chris Judge