CM5005 Identity Formation In A Transnational World
CM3049 Media And Ethnography
Waddick Doyle & Tanya Elder
Cost: 鈧�1550 (includes round-trip air transportation, hotel accommodations with聽breakfast, on-site transportation, entrance fees, guided visits and lectures, professors鈥櫬爐rip costs, and VAT)
Rajasthan is the vast and beautiful part of North West India with desert landscapes, forts聽and lake cities, a crossroad of religions and traditions. On this trip, visit the World Spirit聽Musical Festival in Jodhpur for two days and nights of concerts and study the role of聽music and sound in transcultural identity. Enjoy field visits to cultural heritage sites, and聽the opportunity to engage with local NGOs, completing short ethnography projects.聽Students on this trip have the opportunity to visit the NGO Salam Balak that works with聽street children, Mother Theresa鈥檚 home for children and the elderly, a caf茅 run by women聽survivors of acid attacks as well as a weavers cooperative. Visits are also organized to聽colorful and vibrant bazars, Hindu and Sikh temples, some of the world鈥檚 most beautiful聽mosques, Dehli, the Agra fort and, of course, the Taj Mahal.
Last day to register/cancel: January 24
Late cancelation fee: 鈧�1550
Payment for study trips must be made no later than February 1 for the Spring 2016聽semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program &聽Student Accounting Services.