Summer Two & Three Weeks Independent Research & Service Learning Project
Important note: Please see our news post for updates regarding the plans for our 2021 Summer Deaf Studies Programs. The information below refers to our standard program offerings, but the program structure and schedule for 2021 is being modified to accomodate current coronavirus prevention policies.
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Students seeking service learning projects or guided independent research in Interpretation, Deaf Education, or Linguistics, now have that opportunity in Siena. Service learning projects allow students to work directly with the Mason Perkins Deafness Fund, a non-profit whose objective is to contribute to Deaf and Deaf-blind educational and community development in Italy.
Program Period
June, 14 - June 27 or June, 14 - July 4
Program Courses
Italian Sign Language (LIS): 30 hrs
Independent Research Project: Interpretation/Deaf Education/Linguistics OR Service Learning Project (in collaboration with MPDF)
Program Cost
2 weeks: €1600 (includes tuition, and program fees)
3 weeks: €2200 (includes tuition, and program fees)
Application Deadline
March 15th
Requirements
Native or near-native signers. Involvement in the Deaf-World.
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