Orientation Week: September 10-14, 2012
1° week
September 17, Monday - 9.10 am: City Libraries Tour. 3 pm: Movie: Pane e Tulipani or Dieci Inverni. 5 pm: Movie: Summertime by D. Lean (1955)
September 18, Tuesday - All day: Lagoon Trip by boat (Venetian Lagoon and the Mose in the morning and guided Visit to Torcello by Professor Chiari in the early afternoon)
September 19, Wednesday - 5 pm: Movie: Il Gattopardo by L. Visconti (1963)
September 21, Friday - 5 pm: Opening Ceremony of the Fall 2012 semester. Lectio Magistralis "UNESCO: Challenges and Opportunities"
2° week
September 24, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Casanova by L. Hallstroem (1997)
September 26, Wednesday - 5 pm: Sport Tournament
September 28, Friday - Morning: Fondazione Giorgio Cini Exhibition: Rooms for Glass – Carlo Scarpa and Venini 1932-1947
3° week
October 01, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Amarcord by F. Fellini (1973)
October 03, Wednesday: Open Seminar by prof. Metschl on "The civil society and the urban planning and public spaces"
October 05, Friday : Guided visit to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
4° week
October 08, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Dangerous Beauty by M. Herskovitz (1998)
October 10, Wednesday - 5 pm: Transcultural Game
October 12, Friday morning: Guided visit to the Doge's Palace
5° week
October 15, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: La notte di San Lorenzo by the Taviani brothers (1981)
October 17, Wednesday - 7 pm: Night visit to the Basilica di San Marco
October 19, Friday - All Day: Visit to the Scrovegni Chapel & Basilica di Sant'Antonio, Padua
6° week
October 22, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: The Merchant of Venice by M. Radford (2004)
October 24, Wednesday - 5 pm: Capoeira Workshop by prof. Starn
October 26, Friday morning: Guided Visit to the Ghetto and the Synagogues
MIDTERM BREAK WEEK
7° week
November 05, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Don Camillo by J. Duvivier (1952)
November 07, Wednesday - 5 pm: Treasure Hunt throughout Venice
November 09, Friday - All Day: Rescheduled classes
8° week
November 12, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Morte a Venezia by L. Visconti (1971)
November 14, Wednesday: VIU Activity (TBD)
November 16, Friday: Morning: Visit to the Port of Venice. Afternoon: Biennale Session: Meetings on Architecture
9° week
November 19, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Mimì metallurgico by L. Wertmueller (1972)
November 21, Wednesday: VIU Activity (TBD)
November 23, Friday morning: Workshop on Negotiation
November 24 or 25: Biennale Sessions: Meetings on Architecture
10° week
November 26, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Don't Look Now by N. Roeg (1973)
November 28, Wednesday 5 – 6.30 pm: Visit to the Basilica of San Marco by Night
November 30, Friday - All day: Visit to the exhibition at Ca' dei Carraresi - Treviso
11°week
December 03 , Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Il Caimano by N. Moretti (2006)
December 05 , Wednesday 5 – 6.30 pm: VIU Lecture (TBD)
December 07, Friday - All day: Visit to Pinualt's collection
12° week
December 10, Monday - 5 pm: Movie: Io sono Li by A. Segre (2011)
December 12, Wednesday: VIU Lecture (TBD)
December 14, Friday - All day: Guided visit to the Orsoni (mosaics)
Activities in bold type are organized and sponsored by VIU.
The other activities will be organized by VIU. Students will pay for their tickets at group rates.
Any possible change in the program will be communicated in time by email and posted on the student blog (http://studentsblog.viublogs.org/)