Ireland: Beautiful World: A Writers Journey in Ireland
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Program Type
- OHIO Credit
Academic Focus
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Program Feature
- Gen Ed
Country/Region
- Ireland
Program Term
- Summer
For more information, contact:
Thomas Scanlan
Program Director
scanlant@ohio.edu
Patrick O'Keefe
Program Director
okeefe@ohio.edu
Program Email
beautifulireland@ohio.edu
Courtney Talbot
Program Coordinator, Office of Global Opportunities
ct994222@ohio.edu
Office of Global Opportunities
global.opportunities@ohio.edu
Application Deadline
Priority Deadline: January 24, 2024
Final Deadline: January 31, 2024
This program is slated to run next in Summer 2026. Check back for updated information in Fall 2025.
Overview
This is a hybrid program, consisting of two weeks of immersive in-country experience followed by three weeks of asynchronous online instruction. The reading list and itinerary are purposively designed to help the students see firsthand the remarkable transformation that has taken place in Irish society during the past half century. There are many drivers of this change: the Northern Ireland Peace Process, immigration, and the tech boom, to name just a few. The texts we will read and the places we will visit will offer students a unique perspective of a