Global Archaeology Field Project

The Global Archaeology Field Project is a for-credit opportunity for students to learn the basics of archaeological field research. Offered through Penn's College of Liberal and Professional Studies, this summer field course is taught by professional archaeologists and technical specialists on location at sites around the world. Students learn modern archaeological methods and theory as well as the cultural heritage of the site and surrounding community. The Global Archaeology Field Project has no prerequisites and is open to all Penn undergraduates and graduates as well as visiting students.

2012 Global Archaeology Field Project

Global Archaeology Field Project has no prerequisites and is open to all Penn undergraduates and graduates as well as visiting students. Details for the 2012 Field Project will be announced soon.

Previous seasons with the Global Archaeology Field Project

2011 Global Archaeology Field Project in Tuscany, Italy
CLASSICAL STUDIES 250 / ANTHROPOLOGY 250

Students with the 2011 Global Archaeology Field Project participated in the Roman Peasant Project in Tuscany, Italy. This four-week course was taught by Penn professors Kim Bowes and Cam Grey. Students learned modern archaeological methods and theory as well as the cultural heritage of the surrounding community through work on the excavation, on-site lectures and excursions.

For more program information and enrollment details, visit the LPS Penn Summer Abroad.