Anthropology, Culture, & Tradition
Anthropology, Culture, & Tradition
Understand the links between the ancient and present worlds, communities, and traditions, encountering traces of past civilizations and experiencing vibrant traditions that exist today.
Norway
Venture to Norway this summer to experience its stunning fjords and soaring peaks, and immerse yourself in the country’s culture and traditions. Norwegians have a storied history of connecting with the natural world and their kinship with the Earth is infused into many aspects of daily life. Forge your own relationship with the region as you hike, kayak, and adventure through spectacular landscapes and experience age-old traditions that live on today. From fishing hamlets to bustling old-world cities, discover how Norwegians are preserving their rich cultural legacy for future generations.
- June 26, 2023 – July 12, 2023
- July 12, 2023 – July 28, 2023
- Grades: 9–12
- 14–16 students, 2 leaders
Thailand
Vibrant traditions, world-renowned cuisine, and spectacular landscapes dotted with glistening temples: it’s easy to see what makes Thailand one of the most-visited places on the planet. This summer, choose either the Photography or Anthropology, Culture, & Tradition On Assignment theme, and discover what makes Thailand unique and culturally diverse. Photograph iconic wildlife and vibrant village markets, and immerse yourself in landscapes and cultures as you travel from Ayutthaya, old Siam’s capital, to the lush mountains of Chiang Mai province in the north. Spot an elephant or gibbon in their natural habitat at Khao Yai National Park, visit Thailand’s highest peak, … Continue reading
- July 1, 2023 – July 21, 2023
- July 15, 2023 – Aug 4, 2023
- Grades: 9–12
- 14–16 students, 2 leaders
