Honors Program in Rome
Winter 2007
MASTER WEEKLY SCHEDULE
(subject to change)
Mon. 15: Long Walk
10:00-1:00 Meet at portone. Wear good walking shoes! We will finish our walk at the Testaccio market where we will break for lunch.
Long walk through the Jewish Ghetto, Piazza Mattei turtle fountain (VT), Teatro Marcello, Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Circus Maximus, Parco Savello, Santa Sabina, Protestant cemetery, and Piazza Testaccio.
3:30 p.m. Creative Writing
8:00 p.m. Complimentary welcome reception at Joe Riveto (the cafe under the campo apartment) hosted by Bruno di Gaeta (owner of the cafe and the girl's apartment). We will be joined by the Catholic University group.
Tues. 16:
8:30-10:30 Italian Language class
2:00 AH Meet a the portone with 2 bus tickets. We will be traveling to our site today by the #23 bus.
The Capitoline Collections at Montemartini Power Plant
**Discussion topics: experiencing roman museums
Wed. 17: The Rise of Christianity: Medieval Churches
Morning: FREE
2:30 AH Meet at the portone.
Tour with Jennifer Wilkin to San Clemente and Santi Quattro Coronati
7:00 p.m. Pot luck dinner at Lisa’s: Food assignments forthcoming!
Thurs. 18:
8:30-10:30 Italian Language class
3:30 p.m. Creative Writing
Fri. 19: Early Christian Churches: Form and Function
9:00 AH S. Maria Maggiore; S. Prassede & S. Pudenziana.
**Discussion topics: Form and function of Christian church (Jeff); cult of relics (KA).
