Russian Seminar Study Tour Students and interested members of the public are invited to apply for the annual Russian Seminar Study Tour. Dates for the program are March 9-23, 1996. The program features visits to Riga, Latvia, St. Petersburg and Moscow. A home stay is featured with the St. Petersburg portion of the program. The tour visits historic and cultural sites including the Moscow Kremlin and the Hermitage Museum, universities and schools, and includes seminars and lectures on the current political and economic situation in Russia.
Financial aid is available if full-time students apply with enough lead time.
It is critical to have passports in advance as a visa is required. Deadline for application is January 25, 1996. Anyone interested is requested to see Dr. Stephen Feinstein in 355A, History Office, phone 3376, as soon as possible. This grant will enable the Women's Studies Research Center to conduct a series of symposia over the next two years, addressing the integration of gender and international studies research. Each symposium will provide a forum for scholars to discuss interdisciplinary topics.