Friday 7 August 2015

Mini-Lessons in London: City Guides for 'Professors Abroad'

Lecture-seminars offered beginning in September in London for Professors Abroad:

1. London, introduction
An introduction to London for new arrivals, from a local - eat, drink, sleep, think, play....

2. London at night
London after dark - reflecting on history - night in the 21st century - walk, travel, think, play...

3. London's railway stations
International, regional, underground, overground and light rail - a complex web

4. Living on London's Regent's Canal
Waterside and waterborne living on what was a freight route for the industrial revolution

5. Frankfurt am Main, Germany, introduction
Little 'Mainhattan', was rated in 2015 the most sustainable city in the world, people planet and profit

6. Frankfurt at night
Frankfurt is a conurbation of three cities has diverse and intriguing night life, work and play

7. Frankfurt's railway station noir
Frankfurt's international station quarter has a diverse and intriguing night and noir scene

8. Vienna, Austria
An introduction to Vienna for visitors, from a resident - eat, drink, sleep, think, play....

9. Graz, Austria
An introduction to Graz for visitors, from a resident - eat, drink, sleep, think, play....

10. Perth, Australia
An introduction to Perth for visitors, from a resident - eat, drink, sleep, think, play....

11. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An introduction to Ulaanbaatar for visitors, from a resident - eat, drink, sleep, think, play....

12. London to Ulaanbaatar by train
Introduction to a land journey to the far east from a veteran, weeks of slow travel....

For American or English-speaking undergraduates (approximately 19 - 21 years of age), studying any discipline offered in the American study abroad system.

History, art and architecture students, social sciences, physical sciences, fine arts, technology and communications. General lessons about a city / location / route designed to be attractive to students who are visiting for the first time and have little experience of same.

Several general mini-lessons (arranged by theme, or by part the city, for example), are proposed, with a few specialized in my field. Offering the classes in September!

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