George R. Muirhead Center for International Education

Wintersession 2009

Freshman Seminar: Passport to Global Citizenship

London, England

January 2009

The London Theatre Scene

London, England

Prof. Ken Mooney, Theatre

December 29 - January 9, 2009

Anglo-American Literary London

London, England

Professors Jason Jones and Aimee Pozorski, English

December 29 - January 9, 2009

The Arabian/Persian Gulf in the 21st Century

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Ghassan El-Eld, Political Science

January 2-11, 2009

Studies in World Literature:

Contemporary Indian Literature Abroad

New Delhi, Agra and Dharamsala, India

Prof. Ravi Shankar, English

January 3-14, 2009

Community Resiliency: Villa El Salvador

Lima, Peru

Prof. Catherine Baratta, Social Work and

Prof. Evelyn Phillips, Anthropology

January 4-18, 2009

Italian Language and Culture

Salerno, Pompeii and Amalfi, Italy

Prof. Carmela Pesca, Modern Languages

January 6-22, 2009

The Hawaiian Nation

Honolulu, Hawaii

Prof. Carol Shaw Austad, Psychology

January 8-16, 2009

Egypt: Pharaohs and Fish

Cairo, Egypt

Prof. Richard Benfield, Geography and

Prof. John Mitrano, Sociology

January 10-20, 2009

Spring 2009

Globalization and Gender on the Ground in Nigaragua

Nicaragua

Professors Abigail Adams, Anthropology and

Sarah Stookey, Management

March 18-29, 2009

China: Educational Practices and Culture

Shanghai, Xi'an, Yunchuan and Beijing, China

Professors James DeLaura, Tech. & Engineering Education and

Michele Dischino, Tech. & Engineering Education

March 19-20, 2009

University Life and Bajan Culture

Bridgetown, Barbados

Prof. Evelyn Phillips, Anthropology and

Ramon Hernandez, International Studies

March 20-28, 2009

Irish History, Political Conflict, Conflict Resolution

and Social Movements

Ireland and Northern Ireland

Professors John O'Connor, Sociology and

Louise Williams, History

March 20-29, 2009

Contemporary Issues in the Mediterranean Basin

Messina, Sicily, Italy

Prof. Ghassan El-Eid, Political Science

March 20-28, 2009

Barcelona: Exploring the Mediterranean City

Barcelona, Spain

Prof. Paloma Lapuerta, Modern Languages

March 20-28, 2009

Origins of the Common Law

London, England

Prof. Donna Sims, Finance

March 21-28, 2009

summer 2009

Indigenous and Afro-Brazil

Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, Cachoeira and Ilheus, Bahia

Professor Mary Ann Mahony, History and

Abigail Adams, Anthropology

May 24-June 15, 2009

Japan: Buddhist Temples, Samurai Castles,

Atomic Bombs and Hello Kitty

Toyko, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Nara and Hiroshima, Japan

Professors Shizuko Tomoda, Modern Languages and

Mark Jones, History

May 25 - June 8, 2009

Art and Biology in Australia

Sydney, Brisbane, and Uluru, Australia

Professor Sylvia Halkin, Biology and

Adjunct Professor Muriel Miller, Art

May 25 - June 21, 2009

A Millennium of British Literature:

Field Excursion to the Countryside and

City Sites of British Literature

London, England

Prof. Candace Barrington, English and

Prof. Michael Shea, English (SCSU)

May 26 - June 3, 2009

Field Studies in Regional Geography: China

Shanghai, Kunming, Lijiang, Xi'an, Lanzhou,

Dunhuang and Beijing, China

Professors Xiaoping Shen, Geography and

Timothy Rickard, Geography

May 27 - June 16, 2009

Experience Lazio and Tuscany

Rome and Florence, Italy

Professors Maria Passaro, Modern Languages and

Mark Strathy, Art

June 11-25, 2009

Spanish on the Move

Guadalajara, Mexico

Professors Gustavo Mejia, Modern Languages and

Lilian Uribe, Modern Languages

June 1 -15, 2009

Irish Literature and History

Ireland and Northern Ireland

Professors Robert Dowling, English and

John Tully, History

June 18-26, 2009

British History, The British Empire and the Atlantic World

Bristol, Bath, Oxford and The Cotswolds, England

Professors Louise Williams, History and

Robert Wolff, History

June 26 - July 6, 2009

Field Studies in Korea:

The Land of Morning Calm

Republic of Korea

Professors Ki Hoon Kim, Economics

and Joseph McKeon, Philosophy

July 7-16, 2009

Field Studies in Ghana

Accra, Ghana

Professors Charles Mate-Kole, Psychology and

Evelyn Phillips, Anthropology

July 9-25, 2009

Educational Motivation and the Learning Process

Montego Bay, Jamaica

Professors Tony Rigazio-Digilio, Educational Leadership and

Penelope Lisi, Educational Leadership

July 11-19, 2009

GeoEcology, Climate Change & Alternative Energy

Reykjavik, Iceland

Professors Charles Button, Geography and

Peter Kyem, Geography

July 18-26, 2009

Tropical Geography and Ecology in Peru

Puerto Maldonado and Cusco, Peru

Professors Tiffany Doan, Biology and

Richard Benfield, Geography

August 2009 (dates to be determined)