Join virtual info sessions for summer seminars abroad
Where will you go this summer? CU Education Abroad has a ton of virtual info sessions coming upfor summer coursestaught abroad by CU ǸԹ faculty. Tune in this month.
Oct. 19 3:30 p.m. Oaxaca, Mexico ANTH 4300
Visit archaeological sites and experience an ongoing archaeological field project and get to see the excavations of a 1,200-year-old city and hear about the research from the archaeological team. Travel throughout the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca from highland valleys to the tropical Pacific coast and experience the languages, cuisine, art and culture of Oaxaca’s Indigenous peoples. Learn more at the Oct. 19 Zoom info session.
Barcelona, Spain, 2019. Photo courtesy of Karen Herrera.
Oct. 20 5 p.m. Ho Chi Minh City, Cat Tien &Da Nang, Vietnam ANTH 3770
Experience the biodiversity of Vietnam by exploring the floral and fauna of national parks, biosphere reserves, nature reserves, zoosand animal rescue centers across the south of Vietnam. Enjoy Vietnam’s world famous street foods and coffee culture while visiting historical sites and meetingwith thosewho work in conservation organizations. Learn more at the Oct. 20 Zoom info session.
Oct. 20 4 p.m. Oslo & Bergen, Norway SCAN 3101
Explore how the traditionally homogenous Norwegian culture has changed over the past 30 years and how it is still changing today.Take a train through Norway’s breathtaking countryside from Bergen to Oslo and experience the natural wonders that have shaped so much of the Nordic identity. Learn more at the Oct. 20 Zoom info session.
Oct. 20 7 p.m. London, England INBU 4910, FNCE 4060
Complete a part-time internship in London for credit, while takingadvantage of access to numerous financial and business institutions in London on program site visits. Learn more at the Oct. 20Zoom info session.
Oct. 21 4 p.m. Vienna, Austria ENES 3720
This two-week program in May accommodates your busy schedule and allows time for independent travel after the program, directed by a CU instructor who has extensive knowledge of Vienna. Enjoy on-site lectures at major cultural and historical sites in and around Vienna. Learn more at the Oct. 21 Zoom info session.
Oct. 25 5:30 p.m. Paris, France ESBM 4830,EMEN 4825
Spend six weeks living in Aix-en-Provence, a vibrantstartup and cultural hub. Gain real-world skills by doing a for-credit internship and going through the process of launching a new venture. Visit local startups and comeaway with valuable experience for any field. Learn more at the Oct. 25 Zoom info session.
Oct. 25 4p.m. Berlin, Germany GRMN/HUMN 3802
Study the ties between modern art and politics in the cultural capital of Berlin and explore the emergence of Nazism and visit key sites from the Nazi regime. Fulfill your Upper Division Literature & the Arts Core or Arts & Humanities Gen Ed Credit whiletaking excursions to museums, galleriesand theaters in Berlin. No previous knowledge of German required. Learn more at the Oct. 25 Zoom info session.
Oct. 27 4 p.m. Dublin, Ireland WRTG 3020
Complete your writing requirement during a summer abroad. Celebrate the Bloomsday festival in Dublin, live and research on the University College Dublin campus and explore Ireland’s past and present while turning a critical lens on your own culture. Learn more at the Oct. 27 Zoom info session.
Oct. 27 4 p.m. Dakar, Senegal FREN 3400
Immerse yourself over a Maymester in the sights and sounds of Dakar, Senegal, one of Africa’s most exciting and vibrant capitals.Visit major world heritage sites, take in groundbreaking artworks and collaborate with a Senegalese activist theater troupe. Learn more at the Oct. 27 Zoom info session.
Global Seminar inTaiwan
Oct. 28 3:30 p.m.
Details are TBD. Join the Oct. 28 Zoom info session to learn more.
Oct. 28 4:30 p.m. Reykjavik, Iceland & Copenhagen, Denmark SCAN 3302
Spend threeweeks this summer learning about the history of Scandinavian witchcraft and magic in Iceland and Denmark.Gain an appreciation for the folk culture and customs of Scandinavia's Viking Age and medieval past. Live in Reykjavik and Copenhagen and visit surroundingsites to enhance your understanding of Icelandic and Danish history and culture. Learn more at the Oct. 28 Zoom info session.
Nov. 2 3:30 p.m. Brazil or virtual EBIO/ENVS 4340
Obtain hands-on experience in principles and practice of conservation biology. Learn about Brazil's other tropical forest––the Atlantic Forest, a threatened center of faunal and floral biodiversity. This program will be run either on-site or virtually in summer 2022, depending on the status of COVID-19 in Brazil. Learn more at the Nov. 2 Zoom info session.
Nov. 3 5 p.m. Cape Town, South Africa INBU 4925, EMEN 4830
Be part of a consulting team working with local entrepreneurs in the townships of Cape Town and study alongside South African students at University of Western Cape. Learn about entrepreneurship andinnovation and the critical role it plays in the economic development of a nation. Learn more at the Nov. 3 Zoom info session.
Nov. 3 4 p.m. Arusha, Tanzania ANTH 4020
Study in a spectacular, peaceful African country famous for being the site of the largest wildlife migration on earth and home to Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa.Live amongst Indigenous groups such as the Maasai and Hadzabe people, and learn about political ecology, culture, developmentand globalization. Learn more at the Nov. 3 Zoom info session.
Nov. 3 5:30 p.m. Rome, Italy ENES 3700
This two-week program in May accommodates your summer schedule and allows time for potential independent travel after the program, directed byProfessor Paul Diduch, who loves to share his expertise and will convince you that Culture Wars is, by far, the best way to experience Rome! Enjoy on-site lectures at major cultural and historical sites in and around Rome. Learn more at the Nov. 3 Zoom info session.
Nov. 3 4 p.m. Florence, Italy ITAL 4147
Explore Dante's most fantastic images in the Inferno, formed through references to the medieval art and architecture in Italy. Participate on day excursions to Pisa, Monteriggioni, Siena, Montaperti, and San Gimignano. Earn A&S Gen Ed: Arts & Humanities upper-division credit. No previous knowledge of Italian required. Learn more at the Nov. 3 Zoom info session.
Nov. 4 4 p.m. Bordeaux, France IAFS 3500
Learn from French professors the pressing issues and current events affecting one of Europe’s most influential countries. Sit on the banks of the Garonne River and enjoy the park atmosphere with French locals. Fulfill the major degree requirements in IAFS, HIST or PSCI. Learn more at the Nov. 4 Zoom info session.
Nov. 9 5 p.m. Paris, France FREN 3450
Wander the literal “underground” of Paris through its catacombs, jazz cavesand metro while exploring the figurative “underground”of Paris’history. Immerse yourself in French culture with CU faculty who have spent extensive time studying, living, and working in Paris and France. Learn more at the Nov. 9 Zoom info session.
Nov. 10 4:30 p.m. Lisbon, Portugal PORT 3170
Explore the cosmopolitan and multicultural city of Lisbon. Classes will include field trips to emblematic buildings, monumentsand museums. Understand how multicultural heritage can shape sustainable and socially responsible organizations and enterprises. Learn more at the Nov. 10 Zoom info session.