Academic flexibility meets Latin flair in lively Buenos Aires, with a program that suits a range of majors. Your homestay or modern apartment makes the perfect base for exploring a city known for its dynamic cultural scene, passion for tango, and fondness for late nights. Your semester includes unforgettable excursions and day trips.
Explore amazing destinations like Colon, San Antonio de Areco, and Uribelarrea, and experience Argentine life and culture beyond Buenos Aires, with no added cost! Learn more about these affordable programs here. Four semesters of university-level Spanish or equivalent for internship or directed research options. Learn more. Crafted for U. Argentina and Human Rights Language of Instruction: English The class comprises theoretical and practical contents of human rights and modernity. The main objective is to cover the historization of human rights, through an analysis of modernity and capitalism.
It focuses on the history of human rights in Argentina from the independence revolutionary era to the return of the democratic government in the s. Finally, the class reviews the experience of human rights in Argentina through two specific ways: The military coup, the detention camps, and the transition to democracy; Through the visit to communal memory spaces related to the systemic and institutional violation of human rights during the military governments.
Directed Research Language of Instruction: Spanish Directed research offers a unique opportunity to delve deeply into host context research projects. Students will be guided through projects that are both feasible in the study abroad context and relevant to their broader intellectual interests.
The Directed Research class is structured through regular individual meetings with a faculty mentor to discuss the formation and execution of a research plan and, depending on the specific project, the possibility to conduct field or internet-based research.
