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2010 Summer Schedule of Activities
| MAY 23, Sunday |
Arrival by 2pm on-site in OSEA
Orientation Meeting and Group Dinner |
Shopping for Hammocks, Swimming at Dzitnup |
| Week 1 |
Seminars
Maya Language, Ethnographic Methods and Anthropology of Heritage |
Field Trip to Chichén Itzá, Cenote Swimming, Meeting Artisans |
| Week 2 |
Seminars
Maya Language, Ethnographic Methods and Anthropology of Heritage |
Field Trip to Yaxunah Ruins, including swim in Cenote |
| Week 3 |
Seminars
Maya Language, Ethnographic Methods and Anthropology of Heritage |
Ek Balam Ruins & Cenote, and Rio Lagartos Field Trip |
| Week 4 |
Seminars
Maya Language, Ethnographic Methods and Anthropology of Heritage |
Four Day Break Begins
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| Week 5 |
Ethnography Workshops
(student focused discussions on their successes and frustration in their research process) |
Independent Ethnography Fieldwork |
| Week 6 |
Ethnography Workshops & Research Conference
(formal presentation of student projects to date; development of analytical-interpretative frame) |
Independent Ethnography Fieldwork |
| Week 7 |
Ethnography Workshop &
Writing Up Student Ethnography
(lab work to prepare research materials & write final project) |
Independent Ethnography Fieldwork
Fourth of July Party |
JULY 10
Saturday
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Final Meeting in the Morning, Turn In Final Projects.
OSEA 2010 Field Season Ends.
Departures from Piste after 1pm |
Writing Up Research Project Independent Ethnography Fieldwork |
NOTE: Specific locations and dates for Program Field Excursions are open to on-site modification during the Field School.
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