Nostalgia in the Making of Urban Form in Vancouver, Hong Kong, and Shanghai
If you are interested in traveling, food, heritage, culture, history, urban planning, and/or geography, this GoGlobal Group Study program is for you!
Nostalgia in the Making of Urban Form is a 3 credit, 400-level History course (HIST) that will feature Vancouver, Hong Kong and Shanghai as focal points of study.
This is ideal for anyone looking for a short yet rewarding academic, social, and travel experience.
- May 11-29: Lectures by Professor Henry Yu begin at UBC
- May 29- May 31: Class travels to Hong Kong
- June 1-11: Hong Kong University (HKU)
- June 12-19: Shanghai Studies Centre
- *This is a rough itinerary; the details of our travel plans in June could change.
The program fee ($1800-$2000) will cover travel within Asia, workshops, field trips, and accommodation in Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Graduating students are also encouraged to apply. Students with a ~70% average should be eligible for the $1000 GoGlobal scholarship.
Please email both Alyssa Leung (alyssaleung101@gmail.com) and Joanna Yang (joanna.yangg@gmail.com) for more course information.
Application deadline: March 2015