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Jokkmokk, Sweden: Sami Culture & Society
none AN3091 Topics: Environmental Anthropology Discover the Jokkmokk market in Northern Sweden, in the heart of winter. This 400-year-old event brings together the indigenous Sami People of Sweden in a three-day long festival of music, food and cultural c ...
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Oman and Qatar: Politics and History
none PO4091C/PO5091 Topics: Diplomacy and War PO2031 World Politics PO4090 Senior Seminar In Oman, the land of frankincense, discover the rich heritage of a great historical trading post that has sustained much of its traditional Bedouin values. Visit Mus ...
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Brussels and Antwerp: Communications History
none 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 Brus ...
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Burgundy: Architectural Treasures
none AH2012 Medieval Art & Architecture CM2004B Comparative Historical Communication Known primarily for its fine wines, the Burgundy region is also the home of some of the greatest masterpieces of Romanesque architecture and sculpture. Explore the im ...
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Taiwan: Practicing Democracy
none HI/LW4091 Practicing Democracy in Taiwan Taiwan, one of the few democratic countries in East Asia, witnessed a rapid path towards democratization in the past three decades. Meet weekly to study the history of Taiwan and its complicated relationship t ...
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New York: Museums and Art Galleries
none AH2016 19th & 20th Century Art & Architecture From the Museum of Modern Art and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City offers one of the richest cultural scenes wor ...
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Tunis: An Islamic City in a Globalizing World
none ES/HI3017 The Islamic City CM5005 Identify Formation in a Transnational World In Tunisia, discover four of the most significant historic cities in North Africa: Carthage, and the beautiful Roman site of Dougga, Kairouan, the first Islamic foundation ...
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Brittany: Celtic and Maritime Eco Politics
none PO3033 International Politics of the Environment PO2015 Comparative Politics Discover backcountry coastal life in Brittany by exploring three seaports in France’s Celtic province. A unique ecosystem, a unique culture (neighboring Ireland and Cornwall ...
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Berlin: Jewish Past and Present
none HI3091 20th Century European Jewish History PY3067 Life Stories This two-day trip enables students to discover the history and memory of the Jewish past of Berlin through visits of synagogues, museums, former social institutions and cemeteries, to le ...
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Buchenwald and Weimar: The Camp and the Englightenment
none PO2031 World Politics CM5001 Global Communications Buchenwald was a Nazi concentration camp established near Weimar, Germany, along with many satellite camps. Those held there worked primarily as forced labor in horrible conditions that led many to p ...