Ever dreamed of studying in Italy? Here’s your chance with Early Modern Art, Literature, and Politics in Florence, Italy.

Come and find out more at this information session.

Course Description

This one-month, 6-credit hour residency course in Florence, Italy, offers students a chance to intensively engage with the art, literature, philosophy, and politics of Early Modern Italy (1280-1580). Taught entirely on-site, this course offers students the unique opportunity to consider the civic, ecclesiastical, and domestic spheres of Renaissance Florentine life through daily visits to the city’s town halls, churches, palaces, and museums. Students will gain an explicit familiarity with the developments in and the historical-cultural context of Early Modern art, literature, and thought through lectures as well as assigned readings. Students will also have the opportunity to develop and demonstrate skills in visual analysis and critical thinking through daily class discussions, written assignments, and presentations.

For further information, please contact: Justina.spencer@ukings.ca.