SIPN – Azores Component
Summer 2016 (June 13 – June 30)
Schedule of Classes, Lectures, and Guided Visits
Monday, June 13 Arrival in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel, Açores
Students must arrive in Ponta Delgada by 4:00 pm
4:00 – 6:00pmCheck-in and orientation
7:00 – 9:00 pmWelcome dinner
Tuesday, June 14
9:00 – 10:00 am
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wednesday, June 15
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
2:00 – 6:30 pm
Universidade dos Açores – Campus Orientation
Introduction to the Azores, São Miguel, and Ponta
Delgada
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
A city at the crossroads of the new world – Guided
visit to the city of Ponta Delgada. (Part I - Gardens and
Museum)
Thursday, June 16
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
2:00 – 6:30 pm
A city at the crossroads of the new world – Guided
visit to the city of Ponta Delgada. (Part II – City Center
and Convento da Esperança)
Friday. June 17
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Saturday, June 18
9:00 am – 6:00 pm Azorean History and Culture –
Vila Franca do Campo, Tea Plantations, Lagoa do Fogo,
and Caldeira Velha.
Luso-American Development Foundation
Rua Sacramento à Lapa, 21
1249-090 Lisbon | Portugal
(+351) 213 935 800
For more information:
[email protected]
+1 917 675 3442
Sunday, June 19
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Monday, June 20
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
2:00 – 6:30 pm
Tuesday, June 21
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wednesday, June 22
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
2:00 – 6:30 pm
Thursday, June 23
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
8:30 p.m. – 12:00 am
Azorean History and Culture –
Guided visit to the Pineapple plantations and Furnas
Valley.
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Guided Visit to Lagoa
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Azorean History and Culture –
Guided visit to Gruta do Carvão, Lagoa das Sete
Cidades, and Mosteiros/Ferraria
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Participation in the St. John Festival (optional)
(Vila Franca do Campo)
Friday, June 27
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Language Class / Azorean Literature Class / Azorean
Literature Class
Saturday, June 28
7:30 pm
Sunday, June 29
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Goodbye dinner with Universidade dos Açores
Professors and Lecturers. Restaurant - Solar da Graça
Guided visit to Ribeira Grande and Participation in St.
Pedro’s festivities. Lunch in Ribeira Grande
Monday, June 30
Travel from Ponta Delgada to Lisbon (Afternoon flight)
Luso-American Development Foundation
Rua Sacramento à Lapa, 21
1249-090 Lisbon | Portugal
(+351) 213 935 800
For more information:
[email protected]
+1 917 675 3442