About Us: La Trobe University Palaeoscience is part of the Department of Archaeology and History at La Trobe University, (LTU) Melbourne (Australia) and is run by Associate Professor Andy I.R. Herries. It consists of a number of research laboratories that focus on the scientific analysis of the archaeological and hominin record (geophysics, palynology, geoarchaeology, biological anthropology), as well as visualizing and reconstructing past landscapes and environments. While the focus is on the earlier record, the labs does work on all time ranges from early hominins to historical archaeology. … Continue reading