Workshops
2008 Schedule of Workshops in the Amazon and Machu Picchu
Botanical Medicines from the Amazon and the Andes – Registration Deadline Extended to July 21st
September 26th – October 5th, 2008
An exploration of traditional and modern uses of plant based medicines from the Amazon and Andes for health promotion, symptom management and disease treatments (ACEER and ABC)
Contact: Mary Ann Robinson mrobinson@wcupa.edu.
Itinerary
Registration Form
Release Form
Orchids of Peru – Registration Deadline Extended to August 22nd
November 1 – 10th, 2008
Explore the Cloud Forests of the Andes and see the Sacred City of Machu Picchu. Also visit Alfredo Manrique’s Nurseries in Lima.
Contact: John Salventi parkside@ptd.net or Mary Ann Robinson mrobinson@wcupa.edu.
Itinerary
Registration Form
Release Form
Environmental Issues Across the Americas - Penn State University - RESCHEDULED
December 27 – January 9, 2009
An interdisciplinary study of the interconnectedness between environmental issues in North and South America.
Contact: Dr. Joe Bishop jab190@psu.edu
Registration Form
Release Form
Geology and Ecology of the Amazon Rainforest and Andes, West Chester University
March 2008 - Completed – Next workshop March 2009
A comprehensive field study of the geology, ecology and culture of the lowland tropical rainforest and the highland sub-tropical cloud forest.
Visit Machu Picchu.
Itinerary (coming soon)
For full details and registration materials contact: Mary Ann Robinson at 610-738-0477 or mrobinson@wcupa.edu
Notes:
Prices vary – some workshops are priced from Lima, others are all inclusive (international airfare, transportation, hotels, food, guides.) Price adjustments are available for departures from other cities. Academic credit is available from West Chester University (unless indicated otherwise,) and WCU will PREPAY any Amazon Workshop for WCU students who may repay in easy installments.
All prices are subject to change until booked and ticketed.
Academic Credit, CEUs and CMEs are available for workshops
as warranted.
Continuing Medical Education: The
College of Health Sciences at West Chester University of
Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
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