Venice Wake Forest Comparative Law Summer Program (Venice)
Why Venice? Live in Venice: travel back to another time Live in Venice: travel back to another time Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Discover new Wake friends: timeless Discover new Wake friends: timeless Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus
Why Venice? Live in Venice: travel back to another time Live in Venice: travel back to another time Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Discover new Wake friends: timeless Discover new Wake friends: timeless Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus
Why Venice? Live in Venice: travel back to another time Live in Venice: travel back to another time Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Discover new Wake friends: timeless Discover new Wake friends: timeless Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus
Why Venice? Live in Venice: travel back to another time Live in Venice: travel back to another time Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Discover new Wake friends: timeless Discover new Wake friends: timeless Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus
Why Venice? Live in Venice: travel back to another time Live in Venice: travel back to another time Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Explore Italy: the “most civilized people” Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Learn with Italian students: unforgettable Discover new Wake friends: timeless Discover new Wake friends: timeless Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus Absorb some comparative law: a wonderful bonus
A place that should not exist …
Venice – man-made islands built over centuries out of a marshy lagoon
University of Venice (Ca’ Foscari) Wake Forest House (Casa Artom) Train Station (Ferrovia) Bus Station (Piazzale Roma)
“Jewel of Wake Forest” [on the Grand Canal between Ca’ Dario and Guggenheim Collection]
Academic Program Four-week program (July – since 1993) Two courses: taught by Wake law professors Two courses: taught by Wake law professors Italian (and other European) lecturers Italian (and other European) lecturers Italian co-directors: Prof. Forlati (Padua) + Prof. Marrellla (Venice) Italian co-directors: Prof. Forlati (Padua) + Prof. Marrellla (Venice) Comparative law offerings: Commercial Law (Benfield) Commercial Law (Benfield) Company Law (Palmiter, Peeples) Company Law (Palmiter, Peeples) Administrative Law (Wright) Administrative Law (Wright) Labor Law (Grebeldinger) Labor Law (Grebeldinger) Environmental Law (Schneider) Environmental Law (Schneider) Tax Law (Newman)Tax Law (Newman) Health Law (Hall)Health Law (Hall) Criminal Law (Castleman)Criminal Law (Castleman) Elder Law (Mewhinney)Elder Law (Mewhinney) Products Liability (Green)Products Liability (Green) Immigration Law (Taylor) Immigration Law (Taylor)
Academic Program Four-week program (July – since 1993) Two courses: taught by Wake law professors Two courses: taught by Wake law professors Italian (and other European) lecturers Italian (and other European) lecturers Italian co-directors: Prof. Forlati (Padua) + Prof. Marrellla (Venice) Italian co-directors: Prof. Forlati (Padua) + Prof. Marrellla (Venice) Comparative law offerings: Commercial Law (Benfield) Commercial Law (Benfield) Company Law (Palmiter, Peeples) Company Law (Palmiter, Peeples) Administrative Law (Wright) Administrative Law (Wright) Labor Law (Grebeldinger) Labor Law (Grebeldinger) Environmental Law (Schneider) Environmental Law (Schneider) Tax Law (Newman)Tax Law (Newman) Health Law (Hall)Health Law (Hall) Criminal Law (Castleman)Criminal Law (Castleman) Elder Law (Mewhinney)Elder Law (Mewhinney) Products Liability (Green)Products Liability (Green) Immigration Law (Taylor) Immigration Law (Taylor)
Academic Program Students Wake law students (1Ls) non-Wake students Wake law students (1Ls) non-Wake students English-speaking Italian law students English-speaking Italian law students Housing Wake students and professors: Casa Artom Wake students and professors: Casa Artom Non-Wake students, married students: University or private housing Non-Wake students, married students: University or private housing Class schedule: Mon-Thurs Classes at the University of Venice Classes with Italian law students Courses Schedule Week 1: Civil law intro Week 2: EU intro Week 3: Small class Week 4: Small class Exam W-S (in September) Written + oral
Academic Program Students Wake law students (1Ls) non-Wake students Wake law students (1Ls) non-Wake students English-speaking Italian law students English-speaking Italian law students Housing Wake students and professors: Casa Artom Wake students and professors: Casa Artom Non-Wake students, married students: University or private housing Non-Wake students, married students: University or private housing Class schedule: Mon-Thurs Classes at the University of Venice Classes with Italian law students Courses Schedule Week 1: Civil law intro Week 2: EU intro Week 3: Small class Week 4: Small class Exam W-S (in September) Written + oral
Casa Artom “House Rules”
Comparative Law Summer Program (Vienna)
City Hall
Burg Theater
Juridicum