Kate Welham

Biography

Professor of Archaeological Sciences in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at Bournemouth University. Her primary research focus is the application of remote sensing techniques in an archaeological context. She is an experienced archaeological surveyor with expertise in topographical survey, geophysical prospection, GIS, and 3D scanning technology. She has directed a number of recent archaeological surveys on both prehistoric and historic landscapes in the UK and abroad. Recent research projects have included the Rapa Nui: Landscapes of Construction Project, the Songo Mnara: Urban Space, Social memory and Materiality Project, and Kate was a co-director of the AHRC-funded Stonehenge Riverside Project, working with the Universities of Sheffield, Manchester and Bristol, and UCL