AUP students by the Seine.

Study Trip

Brussels and Antwerp: Communications History

Friday, February 15, 2019 - 08:00 to Sunday, February 17, 2019 - 21:00

CM2004B Comparative Historical Communication
Over a long weekend in Belgium, explore the interface between media, culture and the nation-state. In Antwerp, at the Museum Plantin-Moretus explore the world of print. In Belgium and Europe’s capital Brussels, visit museums devoted to comic books (Centre Belge de la Bande Dessinée), Contemporary Art (Argo Center for Art aNd Media) and the Fine Arts. Discover Belgium’s relationship with its colonial past in the newly re-opened Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale.

Led by Professors Tanya Elder and Justin McGuinness
Cost: 445€ (includes round-trip train transportation, hotel accommodation with breakfast, on-site transportation, entrance fees, guided visits, professors’ trip costs and VAT)

Last day to register/cancel: January 27
Late cancelation fee: 445€

Payment for study trips must be made no later than February 8 for the Spring 2019 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program & Student Accounting Services.