Summary of Past Programs – Offered and Run since Summer 2004 (start of SAO) Year Program Faculty Country Cities # of # of credits stud ents Summer Contemporary French Steven Isaac, History FRANCE La Rochelle & 5 4 2004 Culture Paris, Topics in German Michael Kensak, GERMANY Regensburg and 12 6 Cultural Studies English and foreign Munich, language British Culture Bob Hubbard and John GREAT London and 10 4 Through Art and Paul, Theatre BRITAIN Worcester, Theatre Winter Topics in Cross- Scott Monsma, OMAN Muscat, Sur and 5 2 (plus 2 for a 2004-05 cultural Studies in Sociology Nizwa, formal pre- Oman dep. course) Summer Topics in Cross- Piet Koene, modern MEXICO Mexico City & 16 6 2005 Cultural Studies world languages Oaxaca, Romanian Culture Dave Nonnemacher, ROMANIA Lupeni, 5 4 Through Experiential Education - Dir. of Pedagogy and Service- Service Learning Learning Sum Topics in Cross- Rick Clark, modern ECUADOR Quito, Otavalo, 9 6 2006 Cultural Studies: world languages Isla de la Plata, Ecuador Shell & Baños Culture and Laurie Furlong, biology FRANCE La Rochelle, 6 4 (plus 1 for Environment, La Loire Valley, pre-departure) Rochelle, France Paris British Culture Bob Hubbard and John GREAT London, 20 4 Through Art and Paul, theatre BRITAIN Worcester, Theatre Stratford Topics in Cross Mark Vellinga, INDIA Chennai, Vellore 5 4 Cultural Studies: India computer science and Bangalore Winter Topics in Cross- Scott Monsma, OMAN Muscat, Sur and 10 2 (plus 2 for a 2006-07 cultural Studies in Sociology Nizwa, formal pre- Oman dep. course) Summer Body Culture in Dean Calsbeek and CHINA Beijing 9 4 2007 China: Topics in Paul Bartlett, kinesiology Medicine, Physical Fitness, and Sport Topics in Cross- Heather Josselyn- RUSSIA Artyom and 5 4 (plus 1 for Cultural Studies: Cranson, music/campus Moscow pre-departure) Russian Language, ministry Music, and Culture Summer Topics in Cross- Rick Clark, Spanish ECUADOR Quito, Otavalo, 13 6 2008 Cultural Studies: Isla de la Ecuador Plata,/Puerto Lopez, Shell Topics in German Michael Kensak, GERMANY Munich, 9 4 Cultural Studies English, Glenda De Regensburg Vries British Culture Karen Barker and Bob GREAT London, 20 4 Through Art and Hubbard, theatre BRITAIN Worcester Theatre Topics in Cross- Barb Dewald (Assoc. INDIA Bangalore, 10 4 (plus 1 for Cultural Studies: India Dean of Spiritual Vellore pre-departure) Formation) and Jennifer Feenstra, psychology Topics in Cross- Ruth Daumer, nursing TANZANIA Arusha 5 4 Cultural Populations: Shalom and Cross- Cultural Populations Topics in Cross- Derek Brower THAILAND Chiang Mai 6 4 Cultural Studies: (education) and Joan Thailand Brower (art) Summer Topics in Cross- Paul Bartlett CZECH Prague, 7 4 2009 Cultural Studies: (kinesiology) and Vonda REPUBLIC Pardubice, Czech Physical Culture Post Liberec (business/economics) Topics in Cross- Joel Westerholm INDIA Bangalore, 5 4 Cultural Studies (English) and Kim Vellore Westerholm (nursing) Summer Body Culture in China Dean Calsbeek CHINA Beijing 8 4 2010 (kinesiology) Topics in Cross- Rick Clark (Spanish) ECUADOR Quito 11 6 (plus 1 for Cultural Studies: pre-departure) Ecuador Ethiopian Visual Arnold Carlson (art) ETHIOPIA Addis Ababa, 7 4 (plus 1 for Culture Bahir Dar, pre-departure) Gonder British Culture Karen Barker & Jeff GREAT London, 13 4 Through Art and Barker (theatre) BRITAIN Gloucester Theatre Topics in Cross- Ruth Daumer & Deb TANZANIA Arusha 9 4 (plus 1 for Cultural Studies: Bomgaars (nursing) nursing pre- Shalom and Cross- departure) Cultural Populations Summer Czech Physical Culture Paul Bartlett CZECH Prague, 8 4 2011 (kinesiology) and REPUBLIC Olomouc, and Jennifer Feenstra Podebrody (psychology) Topics in German Michael Kensak GERMANY Munich 8 4 Culture (German/English) and Glenda De Vries (German tutor) Faith and Justice in Kim Van Es (English) ISRAEL Bethleem, 14 4 (plus 1 for Israel/Palestine and Jerry Van Es Jericho, Hebron, pre-departure) and Jerusalem From Traditional to Doug Carlson (history) JAPAN Shimonoseki, 11 4 (plus 1 for Modern Hiroshima, pre-departure) Osaka, and Tokio Culture, Faith, and Laird Edman (psychology) TURKEY Istanbul, 12 4 (plus 1 for Mental Health and Sally Edman Ankara, pre-departure) Cappadocia, Ephesus, etc. Summer Topics in Cross- Rick Clark (Spanish) ECUADOR Quito, Banos 10 6 (plus 1 for 2012 Cultural Studies: pre-departure) Ecuador Austria: Music Juyeon Kang (music) and AUSTRIA Vienna, 8 4 (plus 1 for History and Culture Luke Dahn (music) Salzburg, Prague pre-departure) (Czech Republic) British Culture through Bob Hubbard (theatre) GREAT London and 9 4 Art and Theatre and Jeff Taylor (theatre) BRITAIN Gloucester Winter Winter Study in Israel: Jeff Barker (Theatre) and ISRAEL Tel Aviv, 14 3 (plus 1 for 2012 - 13 Theatre and the Bible Jim Mead (Religion) Jerusalem, pre-departure) Caesarea Summer Czech Physical Culture Paul Bartlett (Kinesiology) CZECH Prague 7 4 2013 Vonda Post (Business) REPUBLIC Olomouc Summer Topics in Cross- Rick Clark (Spanish) ECUADOR Quito, Otavalo 9 6 (plus 1 for 2014 Cultural Studies: pre-departure) Ecuador British Culture through Bob Hubbard (Theatre) GREAT Worcester, 8 4 Art and Theatre BRITAIN London Honors Study Abroad: John Vonder Bruegge GREECE Athens, Nafplio, 10 4 (plus 2 for Greece: Antiquity and (Religion) Delphi, Meteora pre-departure) Modernity Topics in Cross- Diane Smith (Nursing) TANZANIA Arusha, Rombo, 9 4 (plus 1 for Cultural Studies: Moshi pre-departure) Shalom and Cross- Cultural Populations Summer Czech Physical Culture Paul Bartlett (Kinesiology) CZECH Prague, 7 4 2015 Carrie Krohn (Athletics) REPUBLIC Olomouc Theatre and the Bible Jeff Barker (Theatre) ISRAEL Tel Aviv, 7 2 (plus 1 for Nazareth, pre-departure Bethlehem, and 1 for post- Jerusalem, etc. program Summer British Culture through Karen Barker (Theatre) GREAT Worcester, 12 4 2016 Art and Theatre BRITAIN London Honors Study Abroad: John Vonder Bruegge GREECE Athens, Nafplio, 10 4 (plus 2 for Greece: Antiquity and (Religion) Delphi, Meteora pre-departure) Modernity Summer A Saint Francis Jason Lief ITALY Assisi to Rome 6 4 2017 Pilgrimage from Assisi to Rome Czech Physical Culture Kyle Ochsner CZECH Prague, 6 4 (Kinesiology) REPUBLIC Olomouc Carrie Krohn (Athletics) Summer British Culture through Karen & Jeff Barker GREAT Worcester, 15 4 2018 Art and Theatre (Theatre) BRITAIN London The Geography Laura Heitritter GERMANY Munich, 7 3 (plus 1 for and People of the (Education) /POLAND Warsaw, pre-departure) Holocaust in Krakow Europe Summer Honors Study Abroad: John Vonder Bruegge GREECE Athens, Nafplio, 12 4 2019 Greece: Antiquity and (Religion) Delphi, Meteora Modernity Czech Physical Culture Kyle Ochsner CZECH Prague, 7 4 (Kinesiology) REPUBLIC Olomouc Leslie Stover A Saint Francis Jason Lief ITALY Assisi to Rome 6 4 Pilgrimage from Assisi (Religion) to Rome Prior to summer 2004 Summer 2003 – Jamaica led by Ed Starkenburg, Jolynn Oliver and Laura Heitreitter; South Africa led by Carl Vandermeulen Summer 2002 – Taiwan led by Jim and Grace Rohrer, England led by Keith Allen and John Paul Summer 2001 – Jamaica led by Barb Top, Laura Heitritter and Stephen Appiah-Padi Summer 2000 – Mexico led by Piet Koene, Taiwan led by Jim Rohrer and Scott Monsma; Ireland led by Marc Wooldridge; England led by Keith Allen; Czech Republic led by Paul Bartlett Summer 1999 – Mexico led Doug Carlson and Ron Takalo; Czech Republic led by Paul Bartlett; Germany led by Brett Kincaid and Mike Groen Summer 1998 – Mexico led by Brett Kincaid and Joel Dykstra .