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2008 Programs

Our 2008 program season has concluded. Our heartful thanks to our wonderful faculty and equally wonderful participants, all of whom brought so much knowledge and enthusiasm to the many adventures we experienced together.

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2009 Programs

By late October, information will be up and registration open on most,      if not all programs. If you want to be notified upon this event, please

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Civil Rights South: In the Footsteps of the Movement

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With Julian Bond, U.Va. Professor of History and Chairman of the NAACP

February 28-March 6, 2009 · Georgia and Alabama

Jefferson’s Wine Tour of France and Italy

With Gabriele Rausse, Vintner and Associate Director of Landscapes at Monticello

April 25-May 4, 2009 · France and Italy

or April 25-May 1, 2009 (France only)

The 9th Civil War Conference: Petersburg to Appomattox

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With Gary Gallagher, John L. Nau III Professor of The American Civil War at U.Va.

May 27-31, 2009 · Richmond, Virginia

 

Culture and Conflict: Great Cities of Germany

With U.Va. Professor Gordon Stewart, Associate Dean in the College of Arts & Sciences and faculty member, German Languages & Literature

June 8-19, 2009 · Hamburg, Berlin, and Munich

Summer on the Lawn: The 21st Jefferson Symposium

Jefferson's America, America's Jefferson

With Peter Onuf, Thomas Jefferson Foundation Professor of History at U.Va., along with colleagues nationwide.

June 10-14, 2009 · University of Virginia, Charlottesville

 

Summer on the Lawn: The 9th Shakespeare Seminar

With Ralph Alan Cohen, Executive Director of the American Shakespeare Center

June 24-28, 2009 · University of Virginia, Charlottesville

 

The Founding of North America Symposium: 

The 400th Anniversary of the Spanish in Santa Fe

With Jeff Hantman, U.Va. Associate Professor of Anthropology

and Bill Kelso, Director of Archaeology at Jamestown

July 8-12, 2009 · Santa Fe, New Mexico

The 22nd Seminar at Oxford, England:

English Architecture, Art and Gardens in the Age of Jefferson

With Richard Guy Wilson, Commonwealth Professor of Architectural History at U.Va.

August 9-15, 2009 · Merton College, Oxford University