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Tri-Co Philly: Literature in and of Philadelphia, 1682-1865

Spring 2024

In this course, and in the city itself, we will examine literature written in and about Philadelphia before the Civil War, exploring how and why Philadelphians engaged questions of love, freedom and non-freedom.

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Tri-Co Philly: History & Politics of Punishment: The School to Prison Pipeline

Spring 2024

This inter-disciplinary upper-level seminar will explore the complex school policies, teacher instructional decisions, as well as historical, political, social, economic, cultural, and structural forces that have given rise to documented reality of the “school-to-prison pipeline.”

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Philadelphia Museum of Art

Tri-Co Philly: Contemporary Art and Film in Philadelphia

Spring 2023

This course will explore the vibrant contemporary art world of the city of Philadelphia—a city uniquely positioned to attract artists with its many top-tier fine art schools, world-class museums, affordable living and studio spaces, and thriving network of artist-run galleries and exhibition spaces.

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Tri-Co Philly: Narrativity and Hip Hop

Spring 2019

This course explores narrative and poetic forms and themes in hip-hop culture.

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Mawr Insight: Interviewing 101

by Ava Blumer '24, Tour Guide

"It can be hard to learn about student clubs and dorm life, but in an interview you can talk about these things in detail."

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Students use makerspace to recreate antiquity

It was an excellent opportunity for students to see the time, effort, and thought that went into the construction of ancient objects and learn about technology.

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Kenya: In the Footsteps of Explorers

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Wednesday, June 8 - Friday, June 17, 2022

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Dutch Waterways

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Monday, April 25-Tuesday, May 3, 2022

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Apulia: Undiscovered Italy

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Wednesday, June 1-Thursday, June 9, 2022

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Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II

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April 14-23, 2023

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The Wolves and Wildlife of Yellowstone

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February 25-March 3, 2023

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Journey to Antarctica: The White Continent

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November 27-December 10, 2022

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