Archaeology Laboratory

At UTA, students have opportunities to study archaeology in the classroom, laboratory, and in fieldwork.
An image of pairs of people studying about rocks in the archaeology lab.

About the Archaeology Laboratory

The Archaeology Laboratory is the research space for archaeology students and faculty. Directed by Dr. Kelsey Hanson, the laboratory offers opportunities for undergraduate students to participate in research and gain hands-on experience in laboratory analysis.

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Dr. Kelsey Hanson, PhD University of Arizona

Assistant Professor of Anthropology

Anthropology Club Advisor

Kelsey Hanson headshot

Email: kelsey.hanson@uta.edu

Research Specializations: Anthropological archaeology of North America (regional emphasis in the U.S. Southwest); Archaeometry; Technological knowledge and innovation (especially mineral pigments); Knowledge, power, and communities of practice; Cultural resource management