Reference points
> 1941: the Institute of Romanian History “A.D. Xenopol” is founded; director until 1943, Ilie Minea (1881-1943);
> 1943: Institute of Romanian History “A.D. Xenopol”; director until 1947, Al. Boldur (1886-1982);
> Director between 1947-1949, I. R. Mircea (1907-1988);
> 1949: the Institute becomes a department within the Institute of History and Philology of the Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch;
> 1953: the Archaeology Department is founded; Head of Department, M. Petrescu-Dimbovita;
> 1964: the Institute of History and Archaeology is set up; director between 1949-1967, V. Popovici (1908-1967);
> 1965: the Institute recovers its name, “A.D. Xenopol ”
> director between 1965 – 1989, M. Petrescu-Dimbovita (1915 - ).
> between 1970 and 1990, the Institute functions under the scientific patronage of the Academy of Social and Political Sciences; it becomes administratively affiliated to “Al. I. Cuza University” in 1975
> 1990: the Institute of Archaeology is founded as subordinated to Iasi Branch of the Romanian Academy, following break-up of the Institute of History and Archaeology “A.D. Xenopol”. Directors: D.Gh. Teodor (1990-2003), V. Spinei (2003 - ).
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