ORIAS WORKING GROUPS AT HUMANITIES WEST 2011-2012
at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco
ORIAS working groups are established to nurture a professional community of
high school and college educators with shared interests in international studies and world history.

AGENDAS | LOGISTICS | ON-LINE APPLICATION
Working Groups

link to agenda  November 4 and 5, 2011
notre dame logoNotre Dame: The Soul of Medieval Paris

 link to agendaFebruary 10 and 11, 2012
ming logoThe Power and Glory of China’s Ming Dynasty

link to agenda  April 27 and 28, 2012
pompeii logoPompeii & Herculaneum: Rediscovering Roman Art & Culture

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  • WHERE: Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue at McAllister, San Francisco
  • WHAT: Working Groups are free and open to all K-12 and Community College educators and librarians.
    Registration required, space is limited.

Participants receive:

  • Advance reading.
  • Complimentary ground floor tickets to Humanities West programs on Friday and Saturday.
  • Saturday lunch for break-out meeting.
A working group break-out meeting is held during the Saturday lunch break at the Herbst Theatre. For details see class pages linked to the programs above.
Other Offers from Humanities
West

Other special offers for Teachers and Students from Humanities West:

  • In commemoration of Humanities West’s 25th Anniversary, a limited number of free tickets are being offered to students and teachers who are 25 years old and under, made possible by a generous Young Audience Development grant from Bank of the West. To reserve complimentary tickets, email or call Humanities West at info@humanitieswest.org or 415/391-9700.

  • Reduced price balcony tickets for teachers not participating in the ORIAS working group can be purchased for $20/day plus $2.50 service charge per ticket.
    http://humanitieswest.org/tickets.html

Co-sponsored by the University of California at Berkeley Office of Resources for International and Area Studies (ORIAS); Institute of East Asian Studies; and Institute of European Studies. Funding is provided by Title VI grants from the United States Department of Education. In collaboration with Humanities West, a Bay Area non-profit organization offering interdisciplinary arts and culture programs for the public. Special support provided by Bank of the West.

For further information contact Michele Delattre at ORIAS: 510-643-0868 or oriasberkeley.edu