Come spend a semester in Florence, Italy this spring and live la dolce vita! Florence is located in central Italy in the region of Tuscany which is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history.

This year Dr. Cathy Wright will accompany students and teach a course on Global Propaganda. Students will take a full semester’s load of classes (14-16 credits) in a variety of courses topics including, but not limited to:

• Art
• Art History
• Psychology
• Economics/ Politics

See below for a full list of available classes.

36 Hours in Florence , Italy via New York Times

Antica Officina del Farmacista Dr. Vranjes. Credit Alexandra Garcia/The New York Times

Catherine Wright

Catherine Wright is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been a member of the department since 2002. In 2008, Wright led her first trip to Milan, Italy and since then has been enamored with all things Italian.

Department of Communication
Robinson Hall A 314
703.993.1278
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globaled.gmu.edu/florence
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Laura Scobey

Laura Scobey is the new program officer for the Florence semester. She also works on 3 other programs that take place in Italy including Dr. Wright's summer program in Milan. 

Center for Global Education
Johnson Center, Room 235
703.993.2106
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globaled.gmu.edu