[Anthsoc] Fwd: FW: International Study Opportunity

[UW Anthropology Society]

Hi Anth Majors!


The following are e-mails regarding field school opportunities for the
summer.


Kind regards,


Stacy



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Dear Colleague,



I would like to inform you about our summer 2014 field school, the* San
Gemini Preservation Studies Program*, now in its 15th year, which is
dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage and offers students the
opportunity to study and travel in Italy. *Deadline for applications is
March 15, 2014.*



The programs offered are listed below:



*Building Restoration <http://www.sgpres.org/> *(June 2nd thru 27th)



*Ceramics Restoration <http://www.sgpres.org/> *(June 2nd thru 27th)



*Book Bindings Restoration <http://www.sgpres.org/> *(June 2nd thru 27th)



*Paper Restoration <http://www.sgpres.org/> *(July 14th thru August 8th)



*Traditional Painting Materials & Techniques <http://www.sgpres.org/> *(July
14th thru August 8th)



*Preservation Theory and Practice in Italy  <http://www.sgpres.org/>*(July
14th thru August 8th)



**Field Projects:*

Restoration of the façade of the Church of San Carlo (13th Century)

Surveying the San Giovanni Battista Church complex (12th Century)

Archaeological survey of the public baths in Carsulae



To find out more about our program and review the syllabi, please
visit our *WEBSITE
<http://sgpres.org/>*.



Our courses are open to students from various disciplines, both
undergraduate and graduate. All lessons are taught in English.



If you know any students, scholars, or others interested in this type of
study, please inform them about our program. We would appreciate it if you
could list our program on your organization's website as an available
educational resource.



We have a 2014 flyer that you may wish to post on your department notice
board or forward to interested parties. You can print this from our
website, on our About Us page. Please let us know if you have any problem
printing and we can email you the PDF. Thank you very much.



In addition, I would like to inform you about program in Athens, Greece:



*Athens: Heritage and Modernity <http://athensvisits.org/>*

Exploration of the coexistence between historic and modern Athens



This program is a 13 day exploration of the history, preservation and
conservation issues facing the city, including lectures and visits lead by
some of the world’s foremost archaeologists, architects, historians,
conservators and planners who have been dealing with the problem of
surveying, planning, and preserving monuments and cultural heritage in the
midst of a growing modern city. Please visit our *website
<http://athensvisits.org/>* and syllabus to see a complete list of faculty,
lectures and visits.



There are two opportunities to participate in this trip:

*Spring (March 16 - March 27, 2014* *Deadline approaching: February 1st**)*

*Summer (June 29 - July 10, 2014)*



Please feel free to contact me with any questions about our programs. Thank
you.


 Best wishes, Polly Withers

Associate Director

International Institute for Restoration and Preservation Studies

San Gemini Preservation Studies


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-----Original Message-----
From: Marjorie Hopkins [mailto:mhopkins at uoguelph.ca]
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 12:22 PM
To: Marjorie Hopkins
Subject: International Study Opportunity

Good Morning

Professor Bednarski has asked to have the following information circulated
to undergraduate students.  Can you please forward this invitation or
inform students in your classes about the upcoming information session on
the summer program at Herstmonceux Castle, UK?

I should have hard copies of the poster available later this week.

Thank you in advance.

Sincerely,

Marjorie Hopkins
Research Assistant



Good Afternoon

The Bader International Study Centre at the Herstmonceux Castle, UK offers
an exciting 6-week summer program for students to study Roman and Medieval
Britain.  This program includes courses in history and archeology and
offers over 60 hours of hands-on excavation.  See the attached brief for
more information.

If you would like to hear more about this program, come to St. Jerome's
University, room 3016 on Tuesday, February 4 at 4:00pm to hear from a
program representative.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

Marjorie Hopkins
Research Assistant
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