Dugout Canoes on Suriname River by Ted Hill

THE ARCHITECTURE OF DISPLACEMENT Gunsi, Suriname THE ARCHITECTURE OF DISPLACEMENT Brokopondo Reservoir, Suriname Images: REUTERS, Carlos Barrla Over million people displaced Three Gorges Dam Resettlement; Chongqing, China; 2009-Present Image: Johann Moritz Rugendas Enslaved Africans in Hold of Slave Ship, 1827 Plantations Along the Carribean Sea and Suriname River, 1800 Surinamese Maroon Tribes People Social Spaces - Maripa Oil Production; Tu Maipa, Suriname Social Spaces - Music Festivals and Food Preparation Suriname

Amazon River

Suriname, South America Carribean Sea

Paramaribo

Brokopondo Reservoir

Suriname, South America Community Visioning; Brokoponodo, Suriname The Visual Form of Los Angeles as seen in the Field; The Image of the City; Kevin Lynch; 1960 Image: Google Images Tapoeripa, Suriname Transmigration Housing Provided by Suriname Government; Tapoeripa, Suriname Traditional Saramakan House Facade; Tu Maipa, Suriname Images: ELEMENTAL Quinta Monroy; ELEMENTAL; Iquique, Chile; 2004 Suriname, South America Atjoni, Suriname Image: Michael Swerdlyk Rosebel Goldmine, Suriname SBBS Banana Plantation; Nickerie, Suriname Babunsanti Nature Reserve Sea Turtle Breeding Ground; Galibi, Suriname Brownsberg Nature Reserve; Brownsberg, Suriname Cultural Institutions; Paramaribo, Suriname Cultural Celebrations; Paramaribo, Suriname UNESCO World Heritage Site; Downtown Paramaribo, Suriname UNESCO World Heritage Site; Downtown Paramaribo, Suriname Fort Neiuw Amsterdam; Commewijne, Suriname Fort Zeelandia; Paramaribo, Suriname PROPOSED STUDENT EXPENSES

Airfare $1280 Visa (5-year) $100 Lodging in Paramaribo (18 nights @ $45/night) $810 Lodging in Hinterlands (28 nights @ $25/night) $700 Meals (46 days @ $12/day) $552 Transportation in Paramaribo ($2/day) $92 Transportation to Hinterlands $60 Entrance to Site Visits $300 UM Travel Abroad Insurance ($1.10/day) $51

Total Student Expenses $3945

PROPOSED SCHEDULE

Tuesday, May 2 Travel Studio Meets in Ann Arbor, MI Thursday, May 4 Depart to Paramaribo, Suriname Monday, May 8 Language and Cultural Training in Paramaribo, Suriname Monday, May 15 Depart to Brokopondo Centrum, Suriname Monday, May 29 Depart to Upper Suriname River, Suriname Monday, June 12 Return to Paramaribo, Suriname - Public Presentation Monday, June 19 Travel Studio Ends, Students May Travel Independently (Brazil, Guyanas, Carribean Islands, etc.)

Proposed Budget and Schedule Texts UPCOMING INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 12:00PM NOON | WEST REVIEW

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 12:00PM NOON | EAST REVIEW

FRIDAY, JANUARY 6 12:00PM NOON | WEST REVIEW

AND/OR

EMAIL: [email protected]

INSTAGRAM: @kasestudio

PROJECT LEADS

Kasey Vliet | Lecturer, Taubman College | Principal, KASE Studio | United States Peace Corps, Suriname (2008-2010)

Assisting, Denice Gravenstijn | Master of Sociology and Applied Research Candidate, Eastern Michigan University | Surinamese Citizen Tafelberg; Sipaliwini, Suriname