Summer School in Rome – June 2019 McGill @ La Sapienza Arrival on Saturday June 1, departure on Monday, July 1, courses will begin on Monday, June 3 and end on Friday, June 28. Summer School in Rome – June 2019
McGill: A 21st Century Global University Open to the World McGill’s Strategic Academic Plan 2017-2020 states: “We make a commitment to providing undergraduate and graduate students with … enriched educational opportunities … through internships, field courses and field semesters, research internships, international competitions, and international exchanges” “We will enhance McGill’s presence abroad by developing key partnerships to support … [the] delivery of academic programs outside of Canada”
Italy: Archive and Laboratory gateway to Europe crossroads of three continents at the centre of the Mediterranean bridge between past experience and present predicaments in Western history, politics, and culture
Theme for 2019: Migration global pertinence contemporary relevance historical significance
Two Seminars in Rome POLI 359: IPE: Labour Migration Prof. Mark R. Brawley LLCU 301/ RELG 321 / CLAS 302 / HIST 205: Homelessness and Homecoming in Roman Culture Prof. W. J. Torrance Kirby
Our Partner: La Sapienza leading university in Italy, one of the oldest and most distinguished universities in Europe established tradition in welcoming international students centrally located at the heart of Rome, the capital of Italy (campus at a 10-minute walk from Stazione Termini)
Campus Entrances
Department Entrances
Campus Architecture: Neoclassicism
Campus Architecture: 1930s
Campus Architecture: Modernism
Campus Architecture: Sights
Gardens and Walkways
Autumn and Spring
Your Residence in Rome Course fee (approximately $3,000) includes: shared double room (June 1-July 1) in modern building 5 minutes from stop on metro line to Stazione Termini (https://www.camplusguest.it/en/guest-houses/roma/) two meals per day at local cafeteria internet access monthly public transit pass library access on campus
Residence: Entrance
Residence: Reception
Residence: Standard Double Bedroom
Residence: Cafeteria
Residence: Fitness Area
Learning Italian Students registered at the Summer School have the option of taking language courses offered by La Sapienza’s Language Centre (CLA): All levels offered Transfer credits Details: CLA site: https://web.uniroma1.it/cla/en location: Marco Polo Building, via Circonvallazione Tiburtina 4 Director: Prof. Federico Masini
Marco Polo Building: Exterior, Hall, Study Area
Marco Polo Building: Cafeteria
Discover! An intense, immersive experience of study abroad for committed students in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Your Contacts Cristiana Furlan, Summer School Coordinator, cristiana.furlan@mcgill.ca Eugenio Bolongaro, Chair of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, eugenio.bolongaro@mcgill.ca Mark R. Brawley, Department of Political Science, mark.brawley@mcgill.ca W. J. Torrance Kirby, School of Religious Studies, torrance.kirby@mcgill.ca