Peace and Development in Colombia Field Course

3 credit hours · Undergraduate

In partnership with Universidad de Antioquia, students in this field school will develop a deeper understanding of how different grassroots organizations work with historical memory, reconciliation and peace projects in Colombia. Students will gain firsthand knowledge from and participate in different community projects in some of the areas most affected by the conflict. Students will visit public institutions related to historical memory and will participate in discussion with scholars, community leaders and Colombian students. Taught in English.