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University of Washington Honors Program in Rome


2004 Program Calendar
Week Two 2 of 5

Monday, August 30
  Italian Language and Culture
 
Language studies
 
   
  Sociology
 
Institutions and social order: the family
 
   
Tuesday, August 31
  Art History
 
Pantheon; Colosseum; Arch of Constantine; Group lunch at Isadoro.

*Discussion topics: Hadrian’s Building Program; Roman architectural forms and function; Constantine and the beginnings of Christianity in Rome.

Presentations: AC, JK, (HC)
 
   
  Sociology
 
Institutions and social order: the state
 
   
  Evening Events
 
View film, Gladiator
 
   
Wednesday, September 1
  Art History
 
mini bus to Catacombs of Priscilla; S. Costanza.

*Discussion topics: Early Christian imagery; Roman burial practices

Presentations: CF, (KH)
 
   
  Sociology
 
Institutions and social order: the Church
 
   
  Evening Events
 
Group Dinner in apartment 422!!
 
   
Thursday, September 2
  Art History
 
S. Maria Maggiore; S. Prassede; S. Pudenziana.

*Discussion topics: function of early christian church; cult of relics.

Presentations: (KD, KW, LD, SR, ZX)
 
   
  Italian Language and Culture
 
Language studies
 
   
Friday, September 3
  Art History
 
S. Maria in Trastevere; Bramante’s Tempietto

*Discussion topics: spolia, martyrs, mosaics; beginnings of Renaissance architectural forms. Possible group exercise on-site.


Presentations: AS, (AZ, AC)
 
   
  Sociology
 
First assignment due: the social geography of Rome. Group presentations.
 
   
Saturday, September 4
Sunday, September 5