Students are invited to contact us regarding the 2008 field season. A tentative schedule of 2008 activities follows. Student participants have the option to spend from 2 – 10 weeks of intensive study in the field for variable credit. Graduate students from accredited universities and colleges are invited to contact us regarding opportunities for theses or dissertations. During your stay in Juticalpa, you will be the guest of a local host family. The family will provide meals as well as housing and laundry.
Tentative Schedule
Monday, May 12, 2008 First class meeting.
Monday, May 19, 2008 Faculty and staff depart from Atlanta for Tegucigalpa.
Monday, May 26, 2008 Class departs from Atlanta for Tegucigalpa.
*Tuesday, May 27, 2008 Travel by bus to Juticalpa.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Orientation and tour of Juticalpa.
Thursday, May 29, 2008 Field season begins, research center, lectures, and sites.
Wednesday and Thursday, July 30 and 31, 2008 Close field season, secure laboratory, and prepare for departure.
Friday, August 1, 2008 Return to Tegucigalpa, closing dinner.
Saturday, August 2, 2008 Depart Tegucigalpa for Atlanta and travel by automobile to Montgomery.
Most Saturdays and Sundays will be designated as free time. Students may arrange local travel and tours in groups.
*Alternative departure dates are available for 2 or 4 week sessions.
