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Study abroad in Tanzania/Zanzibar during Maymester 2010

"The Psychology of Skin Bleaching in Tanzania: From Slavery to Colonization to Contemporary Motivations (1827-Today)."  The Psychology Department if sponsoring this program and it is open to anyone (undergrad/grad students in good standing from any discipline as well as non-students) who can enroll in the program for class credit. This is the first psychology sponsored study abroad program in Africa!!!   ($4,000; airfare included)

Study abroad in Argentina during Maymester 2010

"Human Rights in Argentina: From Dictatorship to Democracy (1976-Today)"

This exciting interdisciplinary Study Abroad program will be offered during Maymester 2010. The program will be offered in English and will take place from May 21 to June 8, 2009. This program is suited for students in Psychology, the literature/culture concentration of the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, and students pursuing a
certificate degree in Latin American Studies through the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies. The program is also suited for students in departments such as Anthropology, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology or Women’s Studies who have an interest in international approaches in their disciplines. The program is cosponsored by the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies, and the Center for Human Rights and Democracy. You can view photos from last year's trip at http://www.me.com/gallery/#100031.   ($2,300; airfare not included)

For more information contact: Dr. Gabriel Kuperminc (kuperminc@gsu.edu)

  

 Study abroad in Ireland during Summer session 2010

"Causes and Consequences of Terrorism."  

  • 1 week in Northern Ireland
  • 3 ½ weeks in Dublin, Ireland
  • Two 3-credit classes:  Social Psychological Perspectives on Terrorism and Developmental Perspectives on Terrorism
  • 7 days for your own travel
  • Irish rail pass, Dublin bus pass, and cell phone included
  • $3,000 (airfare not included)

For more info contact Elizabeth Sheehan (esheehan@gsu.edu)

 

Scholarship Information

  • Hope will cover tuition (separate from program costs)
  • Other financial aid can be applied any way to study abroad costs
  • Study abroad website has lots of information http://www2.gsu.edu/~wwwoia/StudyAbroad/funding.html
  • IEF – depends on credits and length of program (minimum $250), most people get it