Athens: from ancient polis to postmodern metropolis.
calendar_month 29 Iul 2015, 00:00
A three-week long, intensive study abroad programme combining morning on-site classes with afternoon lectures and weekend fieldtrips.Covering Athenian history and culture from Greek prehistory to the present, this exciting, experience-based course invites students from around the globe to study, as well as enjoy, one of the world%E2%80%99s most ancient cities.
Course leader
Prof. Dimitris Plantzos
Target group
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including archaeology, history, classics, social anthropology, art history and cultural studies, both undergraduates and graduates.
Course aim
Through a comprehensively structured academic syllabus, enrolled students are able to reflect on many different aspects of the city's history and culture from its archaeology and art-history to matters of modern and post-modern political and social life.
Credits info
6 ECTS 6 ECTS / 4 SCH (equivalent to a regular one-semester course according to either European or American standards; since degree requirements vary among universities, students are advised to ensure in advance that their home university will recognize this programme; detailed syllabus outlining the contact hours, reading and assessment available upon request).
Fee info
EUR 800: Fee inclusive of all fieldtrips, welcome and farewell receptions, as well as teaching materials and assistance.
University of Athens
Address: Faculty of History and Archaeology, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Philosophy Faculty of History & Archaeology
Postal code: University Campus Athens 15784
City: Athens
Country: Greece
Website: http://athens-summer-school.arch.uoa.gr/
E-mail: dkplantzos@arch.uoa.gr
Phone: 00302107277432