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Dr. Andrew Welton, Experimental Archaeologist and Specialist in Early Medieval Metallurgy, is wearing brown overalls and…

From Clay to Steel: UofL Hosts Hands-On Bloomery Smelting Workshop and Lecture

April 9, 2026

Students at the University of Louisville will have a rare opportunity to step back in time—and get their hands dirty—during an upcoming Bloomery Smelting Workshop led by Dr.

A woman is pictured completing anthropology field work in Tanzania in a rural setting.

Touching History: An Anthropology Alumna’s Academic Journey from Kentucky to the Cradle of Civilization

February 25, 2026

By Stephanie Godward, Communications and Marketing Director, College of Arts & Sciences  

Saylor Fortner, Anthropology Graduate Student

Unearthing History, Building Access: UofL Anthropology Graduate Student Brings Segregated Schoolhouse Story to Life

January 14, 2026

By Stephanie Godward, Communications and Marketing Director, College of Arts & Sciences