Peace through Tourism University Course commences enrolments
Enrolments are now being taken for the University of Sydney’s Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies course, Peace Through Tourism (PACS6910).
This will be the third intake of students to this Winter School unit of study, the only course of its kind in Australia and offered for the first time in 2005.
Classes and seminars will be held from 5-11 July 2007, from 10:00am to 5:00pm with thirty (30) places available.
Enrolments close 22 June 2007.
IIPT Executive Committee members, Dr Lynda-ann Blanchard, lecturer in the Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of Sydney and Dr Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, lecturer in Tourism Studies at the University of South Australia, are the course coordinators and there will be a number of guest lecturers from the industry and academia.
Tourism and travel professionals with industry experience are especially welcome to enrol as audit (non-degree) students at a reduced fee and a Certificate in Peace Tourism from the University of Sydney will be awarded to those who complete the course.
Further information is available on the University of Sydney Summer School/Winter School website: www.usyd.edu.au/summerschool
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