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Cultural Heritage and Identity in Sicily
Uncover the mosaic of Sicilian culture, shaped by millennia of civilizations. From the Phoenicians to the Romans, Normans, Arabs, and more, Sicily's identity is a living, evolving masterpiece. Our Cultural Heritage and Identity course invites you to explore the island's ever-changing history and heritage. Understand how identity is continually created and re-created in this captivating cradle of W...
Uncover the mosaic of Sicilian culture, shaped by millennia of civilizations. From the Phoenicians to the Romans, Normans, Arabs, and more, Sicily's identity is a living, evolving masterpiece. Our Cultural Heritage and Identity course invites you to explore the island's ever-changing history and heritage. Understand how identity is continually created and re-created in this captivating cradle of Western civilization. Choose from one of our tracks or both: Archaeology Field School at the Temple of Zeus - 3 credits | 45 contact hours - Major Disciplines: History, Classics, Archaeology - Related Disciplines: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Italian Studies Environmental Humanities: Storytelling, Art and Ethics - 3 credits | 45 contact hours - Major Disciplines: Modern Languages, ...
Program Highlights
Study in a UNESCO World Heritage Site and participate in Cultural Immersion trips to other important World Heritage sites like the Val di Noto and Pantalica.
Earn transferrable US college credits upon successful program completion.
Learn Italian from locals and gain an insight into their way of life.
Meet students from around the world, make friends from other colleges, and be part of an international student community!
Help advance the UN's Sustainable Development Goals with your studies.
Quick Details
- Syracuse, Italy
- Summer
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Classical Studies
- Foreign Language
- History
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- All Nationalities
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I left with a profound appreciation
by: Irlanda LourençoProgram: Cultural Heritage and Identity in SicilyThe Cultural Heritage and Identity course offered a deep dive into Sicily's rich history. The field trips were enlightening, and learning Italian added a valuable dimension to the experience. I left with a profound appreciation for Sicily's diverse cultural influences.
It beautifully combined a lot of experiences
by: Shovkat Todorova BobevaProgram: Cultural Heritage and Identity in SicilyThe Cultural Heritage and Identity in Sicily program was a revelation. It beautifully combined lectures, field trips, and personal interactions to paint a vivid picture of Sicilian culture. Enhancing the program with more hands-on workshops in local crafts would make it even more engaging.
Unforgettable experience
by: Ethan DavidsonProgram: Cultural Heritage and Identity in SicilyExploring Sicily's mosaic of cultures was an unforgettable experience. The program's interdisciplinary approach provided a comprehensive understanding of the island's identity. More interactive Italian language sessions would have enhanced the learning experience.
Program Details
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Locations
- Syracuse, Italy
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Classical Studies
Availability
Years Offered: 2024
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Academic Credit
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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