Honors Program in Rome
Winter 2007
MASTER WEEKLY SCHEDULE
(subject to change)
Mon. 19:
11:00 - 1:00 Italian Language class (make up)
3:30 p.m. Creative Writing
Tues. 20: The Power of Persuasion
8:30-10:30 Italian Language class
2:30 AH Palazzo Barberini; San Crispino for gelato!
**Discussion topics: papal nepotism, family propaganda
Wed. 21: Ah, Borromini!
10:00 AH Borromini’s St. Ivo’s; Chiesa Nuova; Sant’ Andrea della Valle…
5:00 p.m. UW Film Series: Sreening of Quo Vadis, Baby? in the 1st floor conference room.
7:00 p.m. Meet the Director: Gabriele Salvatores. Director will participate in a question-and-answer session following the film. Discussion will be led by film critic, Mario Sesti. Refreshments will be served after!
Thurs. 22:
8:30-10:30 Italian Language class
3:30 p.m. Creative Writing
Fri. 23: Bernini vs. Borromini
10:00 AH S. Andrea al Quirnale and S. Carlo alla Quattro Fontane; Piazza del Quirnale.
**Discussion topics: Baroque Architecture: Bernini vs. Borromini; Rome’s shifting political centers: propaganda in urban spaces (MTH).
Group exercise on site
