Contact: Instructor Juan Reyes — [email protected] To apply: studyabroad.ua.edu Alabama in Chile & Easter Island Summer 2014 Price $4,000 Study in Chile Summer 2014! This exciting program includes field trips, group meals, and excursions to the best of what Chilean landscape has to offer. In addition to Santiago, we will fly to Easter Island and spend 3 nights in one of the world’s most remote places, exploring the Polynesian ruins and wildlife. All courses are designed to supplement our urban and island excursions: we will write creatively and critically about our experiences; we will study contemporary Chilean literature for the geographic and cultural maps they draw; we will explore Modern World Literature and its international breadth of philosophies. Contact Instructor Juan Reyes for more information—[email protected] Courses: At least two of the following (3 credits each) EN 408/JN 491/EN 455/BUI 301/UH 400/NEW 310‐312: Travel Writing EN 311/BUI 301/UH 300/NEW 310‐312: Echoes of a Dictator: Contemporary Chilean Literature (in translation) EN 208/WL 208/EN 329: World Literature II (survey of world literature from the Enlightenment to the present) Field Trips Easter Island – four‐day stay near the island’s Polynesian ruins Valparaiso – day trip to the bohemian Chilean coastal city Casablanca Valley Vineyards and other excursions Museum of Memory and Human Rights and other galleries Housing Private rooms and shared kitchen and living space in Santiago Bungalows and doubles on Easter Island What to do ∞ Google these: ∞ Santiago city metro ∞ La Chascona (Pablo Neruda’s home) ∞ Cerro San Cristobal ∞ Andes Snowbus ∞ ∞ Barrio Lastarria ∞ URBN STGO ∞ Rapa Nui National Park ∞ Bellavista ∞ Viña del Mar ∞ ∞ World Cup 2014 (easy, cheap flights into Brazil) ∞