ITALY, PAST IND PRESENT: BETWEEN ANCIENT MYTHS AND MODERN FILMS

Locations: Rome {3 weeks) and Bay of Naples (2 weeks) 

Program Dates: May 16 (arrival) - June 19, 2022 (departure)

Description: Italy, Past and Present is a 5-week program that will engage students in a 360-degree exploration of Italian culturen focusing on the ways in which it has been shaped classical myths and modem cinema.

Academic Credit: 

- CLA 135: Greek and Roman Mythology (3hrs), UK Core: Intellectual Inquiry in the Humanities 

- ITA 335: The City as a Set: Films and Locations in Rome and Naples (3hrs), UK Core: Global Dynamics

 

Cost (Undergraduate Resident): $5,959 

- Includes tuition & fees,lodging, transportation, all visits & sites, and breakfast while in the Bay of Naples

- Excludes passport expenses, airfare and most meals (access to cheap and high­quality street food provided by instructors)

Contact:

- Dr. Valerio Caldesi Valeri (aldesiv@uky.edu) 

- Dr. Matteo Benassi (e234@uky.edu)