1 Study Abroad Opportunities at Eastern Michigan University

Summer Programs (11 days to six weeks) Winter Break (8-10 days) Power Place & Image in Florence & Rome (History) Art & History in Dublin & London (Art & History) The Harry Potter Experience in London Social Work in Jamaica (Social Work) Summer Programs (11 days to six weeks) Study history, culture, languages, art, literature, politics, international business and nursing in Africa, Asia, India, Europe, Latin America Cultural History Programs (spring/summer 5-10 weeks) China and Tibet Europe Mediterranean Semester/Year Study at universities in Japan, England, France, Germany, Korea, Spain, South Korea, Spain, Puerto Rico or the Czech Republic

3 Paying for Study Abroad at Eastern Michigan University Can use scholarship money to help pay expenses & tuition (Presidential) Scholarship money available: some programs have scholarships Some departments have scholarship Honors College has scholarships 30 scholarships $1000-2,000.00 Can also finance through financial aid Begin to make plans early to fit a study abroad program/class into your coursework

Start your journey here: emich.edu/abroad/ Then visit the folks at Academic Programs Abroad Office 103 Boone Hall

5 Winter Break in Italy

6 Nuts & Bolts Hist 329 Power Place & Image in Florence & Rome Class focuses on history & culture & society of medieval & Renaissance Florence & Rome 3 credit hrs in History; also fulfills Gen Ed Global Awareness Requirement Leave Friday, Feb. 16, return Sunday, Feb 25, 2018 Approximate cost $3,100 (includes program fee, airfare & spending money, but not tuition) Gene Helms Award for Honors Students Eight $1000.00 stipends for expenses Scholarships also available from the Honors College

7 General course themes & (sketchy) itinerary 7 General course themes & (sketchy) itinerary!! Contestations & Manifestations of Power Capitoline Hill Lecture on the Capitoline Hill

8 Vatican Palace: big time manifestation of power Architecture & Collections of Classical Art Classical Sculpture in Vatican palace

9 Popes as Patrons of Art: Michelangelo and The Sistine Chapel Papal propaganda non too subtle and brilliantly illustrated

7 Popes help Revive knowledge of Classical Rome= A Renaissance!

11 Winter Break in Italy Samantha Bartolet and Friends!!

12 Florence: Contestations & Manifestations of Power

13 Palazzo della Signoria, home to the Guild Govt of Florence, a muscle bound manifestation of power.

14 Patrician control Florence c 14 Patrician control Florence c. 1280-1434; look to classical antiquity for inspiration & civic values Donatello’s St. Mark Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise

15 Manifestation of patrician power & values in Florentine Religion Santa Maria del Fiore

16 Hardball politics in Florence: The Medici Seizure of Power 1434-1494 Cosimo the Elder Lorenzo il Magnifico

17 More Medicean muscle flexing and manifesting of power The Church of San Lorenzo

18 Medici ousted & Republic Reestablished 1494-1512 Michelangelo expresses his support for the newly restored Republic

19 1512 Return of the Medici to Power in Florence

20 In the Evenings: Exploring Italian Culture aka Enjoying Italian Food