Cyprus American Archaeological Research Insitute CAARI, the Cyprus American Archaeological Research Institute, exists to promote the study of the archaeology, culture, and ecology of Cyprus and the eastern Mediterranean through its world-class library, gracious home, and staff members expert in facilitating the research of foreign scholars on Cyprus. CAARI fosters dialogue between American and Cypriot scholars, provides services, facilities and lodging to researchers of all nations at work in the fields of the human, social, and natural sciences on Cyprus, and sponsors public and specialist lectures, symposia and workshops.