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1 European Studies Association 2014 Summer in Paris Our Thirty-Seventh Annual Program Important Addresses (C) Centre dominicain, 10 rue de Condé, Paris Tel Métro: Odéon (SteF) Foyer de la Sainte Famille, 49 rue de Vaugirard, Paris Tel Métro: St. Placide (EJ) Foyer de l'enfant Jésus,3 rue Antoine Bourdelle, Paris Tel Métros: Falguière or Montparnasse (IC) Institut Catholique de Paris, 21 rue d Assas, Paris Métros: Rennes or St Placide Faculty Leaders: Tom Blair Rebecca Ebin Philippe Kreiter, Centre Dominicain J.Vincent Morrissette, Foyer de la Sainte Famille Dominique Merrill Terri Nelson Francine Rozenkopf Dominique van Hooff Lynn Vogel-Zuiderweg Assistants: Maria Gabriel & Michelle Sain at the rue de Condé, Tony Rabbat at la Sainte Famille, Kim Douglas at Enfant Jésus Camilo Bonilla NOTES Note that participants enrolled in the Survival French Program do not attend the Institut Catholique, nor any activity there. However, ESA activities are open to all. All ESA activities depart from the dorms, as indicated. If no dorm is listed, activity departs from Condé dorm only. Institut Catholique language classes take place at the Institut s campus (near intersection of rue d'assas and rue de Vaugirard). Watch the Announcement Boards at each dorm for updates & additional activities! ESA Paris

2 The ESA Program ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS SCHEDULE: IC = Institut Catholique SteF= Foyer de la Sainte Famille SF = Survival French C = Centre dominicain, 10 rue de Condé CIV = activity in conjunction with the ESA Civilization Program (for everyone!) 1er juillet, mardi/tuesday 10-17h Arrivals & room assignments, neighborhood walks 18h Orientation for Centre dominicain dorm 19h30 Orientation for Ste Famille dorm 19h30 Orientation for Enfant Jésus dorm 2 juillet, mercredi/wednesday 8h30 Orientation at Centre Dominicain required for all INSTITUT CATHOLIQUE students (from any residence) and all CONDE residents 10h30 Orientation at the Ste. Famille required for all other ESA participants 10h45 Institut catholique brief oral placement testing and 1st class (depart from Condé) 12h30 lunch break 13h30 Civilization lecture I, Introduction: French (C) & Eng. (C, SteF) 15h30 Walk: Our historic neighborhood, depart from C & SteF (French walk from C only) 20h Institut Catholique orientation (C) --required for all IC students 21h Bateaux-mouches ride on the Seine (C), 20h40 departure from Ste.F & EJ Exhibits on Your Own! Besides visiting some of the sites on your own (the Eiffel Tower, Sacre Coeur & Montmartre, the Pompidou Center, the Picasso Museum and others), there are a few special exhibits this summer in Paris that you may want to see: "Paris 1900: La Ville Spectacle": Art, clothing, furniture and jewelry from turn of the century Paris. Petit Palais: 11 euros (TR 8 euros), Tues-Sun 10-18h, Thurs until 20h (exhibit only). The rest of this museum is free! "Paris Libéré, Paris Exposé": photographs from the 1944 Liberation of Paris, Musée Carnavalet: 8 euros (TR 6 euros), Tues-Sun 10-18h. The rest of this museum is free! ESA Paris

3 3 juillet, jeudi/thursday 8h30/8h45 SF per this schedule: SF students take BOTH a language and a culture class. Students in SF at l'enfant Jésus take SF Culture at the Ste. Famille dorm. Centre Dominicain 10, rue de Condé 8:30-9:40 Survival French Culture: Kreiter / Nelson 9:45>>10:55 Level 2: Morrissette 11>>12:10 Level 3: Morrissette 9:45>>10:55 Beginners, section 3: Rozenkopf Ste Famille 49 rue de Vaugirard 8:45>>9:55 Beginners, section 1: Vogel- Zuiderweg 10:05>>11:15 Beginners, section 2: Ebin Enfant Jésus 3 rue Antoine Bourdelle 9:45>>10:55 Level 1: Merrell 11:25-12:35 Survival French Culture at Ste Famille dorm : Nelson / Kreiter 8h15 14h 20h Institut Catholique [IC] Civ. Lecture II, Medieval Paris, Eng at SteF & C, Fr at C Sights & Sounds of Paris (C) 4 juillet, vendredi/friday 8h30/8h45 SF per schedule above. 9h Institut Catholique [IC] 14h Notre Dame & Ste. Chapelle (Condé residents & French group) depart from C // Quartier Latin Walk (SteF, EJ residents) depart from Ste.F 5 juillet, samedi/saturday 8h Daytrip to Monet s home at Giverny, lunch in Rouen, walk through Rouen Return about 18h ESA Paris

4 6 juillet, dimanche/sunday 10h Visit to Marché, blvd Raspail: Paris's organic foods market (optional; meet at SteF dorm) 13h30 Civilization III: Renaissance & Classical Paris; Eng at SteF & C, Fr at C 15h45 Optional Museum visits (all depart C): Musée Cluny (Musée du Moyen Âge) Orangerie (19th Century Art) Pompidou Center (Modern Art) Panthéon 19h15 Restaurant dinner Group 1: L Entrecôte (steak & fries ticketed event), depart from C and Ste.F 7 juillet, lundi/monday 13h45 Notre Dame & Ste. Chapelle (SteF, EJ residents depart from Ste.F) 14h Quartier Latin Walk (Condé residents & French group, depart C) 18h30 Opéra de la Bastille, "La Bohème", group departure from C only 8 juillet, mardi/tuesday 14h CIV IV: Enlightenment & Revolution; Eng at SteF & C, Fr at C 20h Loire Valley Preview (C) 9 juillet, mercredi/wednesday 14h Louvre visit (Condé, families, apartments, ticket only), depart C 15h Louvre visit (French tour, English: Ste. Famille, Enfant Jésus) depart from Ste.F 10 Juillet, jeudi/thursday 13h30 Group 1: Street Art Tour (ticketed event), depart C 14h00 Claude Monet/Marmottan Museum (ticketed event), depart C ESA Paris

5 Weekend en Val de Loire 11 juillet, vendredi/friday 8h30 Depart on our coaches for the Loire Valley! Lunch (on your own) at Chambord, afternoon visit to the chateau de Chambord, continue to Tours! Guided walk around Tours (TBA), dinner on your own in Tours. Lodging at the Grand Hotel, Tel juillet, samedi/saturday 7h30 to 8h30 Breakfast at the hotel 9h Depart for the medieval town of Loches, guided tour 12h Depart for the beautiful chateau of Chenonceau 13h Luncheon at the Orangerie de Chenonceau 18h Return to Tours, evening free to explore 13 juillet, dimanche/sunday 7h30 to 8h30 Breakfast at the hotel 9h00 Depart for the renaissance gardens at Villandry 11h20 Depart for Chartres 13h30 Visit Chartres: lunch on your own, cathedral visits, petit train 18h00 Return to Paris 20h00 Firemen's balls throughout the city of Paris 14 juillet: Bastille DAY celebrations 14 juillet, lundi/monday NATIONAL HOLIDAY: Military Parade in the morning on the Champs-Elysées; free performances at the Opera & the Comédie francaise. Fireworks at the Eiffel Tower SAFETY TIPS for VIEWING EIFFEL TOWER Watch out for people lighting fireworks illegally in public areas-- it's very dangerous! Don't take any valuables with you to the viewing area! A million people will all be leaving at the same time. Hold hands with your friends so you don't get lost in the crowds! Take a map with you and plan a route to walk back to your dorm. The métro will be very crowded and dangerous! There are many places in Paris to see the fireworks while avoiding the crowds. You might not hear the music but you can enjoy the show! Watch for locations where you have a clear view of the Tower (e.g. bridges, near Pasteur, near the Panthéon, etc.) ESA Paris

6 15 juillet, mardi/tuesday 13h30 CIV V: The 19th Century; Eng at C & StF, Fren at C 15h30 Les Invalides (Napoleon's tomb), depart from C only followed by Rodin Sculpture gardens [ticketed event] 20h30 Les Chansons de toujours (great French songs) (C) 16 juillet, mercredi/wednesday 14h CIV VI: 20 th Century, Eng at C & StF, Fren at C 18h30 Ballet at the Opéra de la Bastille, "Notre Dame de Paris", group departure from C only 17 juillet, jeudi/thursday 15h Musée d Orsay, depart C and Ste.F 18 juillet, vendredi/friday 13h30 Group 2: Street Art Tour (ticketed event), depart from C 19 juillet, samedi/saturday 14h30 Meaux visit [ticketed event], depart C only 20 juillet, dimanche/sunday Free day to explore Paris 19h Restaurant dinner Le Café du commerce, depart C Famous French Streets You've heard of the Champs-Élysées but have you visited these other charming streets of Paris Avenue Matignon & rue du Faubourg St. Honoré (75008): Interested in fashion? Then a stroll down these two streets will give you the chance to practice "la lèche-vitrine" at Hermès, Chanel, Yves-Saint-Laurent, etc.! Avenue Mouffetard (75014): this charming market street is particularly lively in the mornings. Canal Saint Martin (75010): Cafés, quirky boutiques and picnickers line this Canal built by Louis XIV. Beautiful footbridges allow you to cross back and forth... or you can take a boat ride that includes a tunnel under the Bastille (Canauxrama, Métro: Juares). ESA Paris

7 21 juillet, lundi/monday 13h Self-paid lunch at l'as du Falafel then meet up with Marais walk (C) 14h Walk: the Marais, depart C & Ste.F 20h30 French Politics Today (C) 22 juillet, mardi/ Tuesday 14h Civilization Test (C) (if you are receiving academic credit, please verify with your campus faculty advisor to determine if you are required to take this test!) 23 juillet, mercredi/wednesday 8h30 SF course final exams 18h Farewell Party 24 juillet, jeudi/thursday 14h Carnavalet Museum (history of Paris), depart from C 25 Juillet, vendredi/ Fri. last class >Free afternoon 26 juillet, samedi/saturday 16h Versailles visit [ticketed event], group depart from C 27 juillet, dimanche/sunday Free day to explore Paris: Tour de France finale on the Champs-Élysées around 17h 19h15 Restaurant dinner Group 2: L Entrecôte (steak & fries ticketed event) depart from C and Ste. F 28 juillet, lundi/ Monday AND 29 juillet, mardi/ Tuesday Free days 30 Julllet, Lundi/Monday end of program 7h45 Group flight bus departure for the Airport You need to leave the dorms by 11 AM End of program BON VOYAGE! ESA Paris