7757: Study program in Haiti this summer

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

This summer the Africana Studies Department at UMass Boston will offer a
program on location in Haiti. The program will explore the history,
politics, culture and economy of Haiti from both an external and internal
perspective. Students will visit significant historical, cultural, and
ecological sites in various towns including St. Marc, Port-au-Prince,
Gonaives, Jacmel, and Cap Haitien. Additional activities will include
presentations by local experts, participation in local cultural activities
and meetings with civic and political leaders. To request application
materials, please contact: Kathy Fitzpatrick Division of Continuing
Education Credit Programs Tel 617 287-7913 Fax 617 287-7922 or e-mail
kathleen.fitzpatrick@umb.edu