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Field Studies in Natural Resources: Sustaining Human Societies and the Natural Environment

FANR(ANTH)(ECOL)(GEOG)(INTL)

4271 36903 3 LectureMikell Gleason, Andy

Herod, Michael Tarrant

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2.25 (Lecture) 47.8 14.5



4271 37083 3 LectureAndy Herod, Michael

Tarrant, Mikell Gleason

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2 (Lecture) 37.8 12



4271 36906 4 LectureMichael Tarrant,

Mikell Gleason, Andy Herod

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2.5 (Lecture) 52.3 30.3



6271 36905 3 LectureMikell Gleason, Andy

Herod, Michael Tarrant

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2.25 (Lecture) 47.8 14.5



6271 37084 3 LectureAndy Herod, Michael

Tarrant, Mikell Gleason

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2 (Lecture) 37.8 12



6271 36911 4 LectureMichael Tarrant,

Mikell Gleason, Andy Herod

Geography, Warnell

1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2.5 (Lecture) 52.3 30.3

Introduction to Comparative Politics INTL 3300 29235 3 LectureFilip Viskupic,

Michael TarrantSPIA, Warnell 1/22/2019 4/1/2019 2.25 (Lecture) 55.8 12.5

Outdoor Adventure Activities PEDB 1090 42212 1 Sup. Lab Michael Tarrant Warnell 1/22/2019 4/1/2019 .5 (Lecture) 5 32Individual Special Topics in Anthropology* ANTH 4950 51587 3 Directed Study Mikell Gleason Warnell 1/22/2019 4/1/2019 Directed Study Directed Study Directed Study*On an individual basis **Bold indicates prefix provided

Please see Program Itinerary included on the next sheet.

Semester Study Abroad Program Information

Program Start Date (First meeting with enrolled students ): 22-Jan-19

Please provide the following information:

Semester Program will be Offered: Spring 2019Program Director/Contact Name: Michael Tarrant

Study Abroad Program Name: Discover Abroad: Spring Semester in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and HawaiiStudy Abroad (SABD) Course ID: SABD 1016

706-542-9713Program Director/Contact Email Address: [email protected] Director/Contact Phone Number:

Anticipated Number of Transient Students: 2

30Anticipated Number of UGA Students:

1-Apr-19Travel Start Date: 22-Jan-19

Please list each course offered through the program on a separate row below:

Anticipated Number of Total Students Participating in Program:Travel End Date:

Study Abroad (SABD) Course CRN: 29927

1-Apr-19

28

Anticipated Number of Graduate Students in the Program: Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Graduate Student:

3013 - 14013 - 14

Anticipated Number of Undergraduate Students in the Program: Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Undergraduate Student:

Program End Date (Last meeting with enrolled students ):

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Academic Itinerary

Study Abroad Program Name: Discover Abroad: Spring Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia and FijiStudy Abroad Course ID: SABD 1016Program Start and End Dates: January 22 - April 1, 2019Instructors and Courses Taught: Dr. Gleason, Dr. Tarrant, Dr. Herod - ANTH 4271/6271 (3 credits)

Dr. Tarrant, Dr. Gleason, Dr. Herod - ECOL 4271/6271 (4 credits)Dr. Herod, Dr. Tarrant, Dr. Gleason - GEOG 4271/6271 (3 credits)Filip Viskupic, Dr. Tarrant - INTL 3300 (3 credits)Dr. Michael Tarrant - PEDB 1090 (1 credit)

ANTH 4271/6271 ECOL 4271/6271 GEOG 4271/6271 INTL 3300 PEDB 1090Predeparture Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

TBA (4.5 hours) Program orientation 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.50

On your own time (1.5 hours) Welcome to Discover Abroad 0.50 0.50 0.25 0.25

On your own time (1 hour) Introduction to Australia 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25

On your own time (1 hour) Introduction to New Zealand 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25

On your own time (1.5 hours) Introduction to Fiji 0.25 0.50 0.25 0.50

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Day 1: LAX to Hilo, Hawaii (D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Transfer to Hilo Seaside HotelJack's Hawaii transportation - look for UGA sign808.969.9507

19:00 Group dinnerHotel dining room

20:00 - 21:00 Digital introductions 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyHotel conference room

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 Day 2: Hilo to KMC (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfastHotel dining room

08:00 - 08:30 Survey A 0.25 0.25UGA facultyHotel conference room

08:30 - 10:00 Orientation I: Introduction to program themes and risk management 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25Introduction to field modules and digital storyHilo Seaside Hotel conference roomUGA faculty

11:30 - 13:30 Introduction to the Hawaii: Geological, ecological, and 1.00 0.50 0.50cultural evolutionLyman curatorLyman Museum, 276 Haili St., 808.935.5021

15:15 Depart for Volcanoes National Park

16:15 Pele's lighthouse: Cape Kumukahi 0.50Easternmost point of the Hawaiian IslandsUGA faculty

17:15 The realm of Pele 0.50Pahoa Transfer Station lava viewing

18:15 - 19:15 Group dinnerTBD in Pahoa Town

Halemaumau Crater in Volcanoes National Park: The story of Pele 0.50UGA faculty

22:00 Check into to Kilauea Military Camp

Thursday, January 24, 2019 Day 3: KMC (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture FieldField gear. Sulfer fumes probable.

07:15 - 08:15 Group breakfastKMC Café

08:30 - 09:00 Walk to Hawaii Volcanoes Visitor Center (approx. 1 mile) 0.50808.985.6000

09:00 - 09:30 Kilauea visitor's center exhibits

09:30 - 10:00 How it all began: Kileaua and Hawaii geology 0.50Hawaii Volcanoes National Park rangerKilauea Visitor Center

Accommodation: Hilo Seaside Hotel, 126 Banyan Way, Hilo, 808.935.0821

Accommodation: Kilauea Military Camp, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 808.967.8333

10:00 - 10:30 Born of fire, born of the sea: Kilauea and Hawaii geology film 0.50Kilauea Visitor CenterUGA faculty

10:30 - 11:30 Kilauean ecology and culture: interpretive summit walk 0.50 0.50Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park ranger

11:30 - 13:00 Crater Rim Trail to Kilauea overlook 1.50UGA faculty

15:00 - 17:00 Indigenous cultural history of Kilauea (with hula demo) 2.00Leilehua YuenOn the veranda outside the dormitoryVolcano Arts Center contact: Juli Williams808.967.8222

17:00 - 18:00 Group dinner 10 Pin Grill

18:30 - 19:30 Orientation II: Academic expectations 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyArea outside accommodations

Friday, January 25, 2019 Day 4: KMC to Kailua-Kona (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfastKMC Café

8:30 Coach departs for Kona with stops en route

09:15 - 09:45 Punaluu Black Sand Beach 0.50UGA faculty

10:30 - 13:45 Geology at the southernmost point of the USA: Ka Lae and 1.50 2.00Papalolea/Green Sand Beach (approx. 5 mile walk)UGA faculty

15:45 - 17:45 Pre-European culture: A place of refuge for kapu breakers 1.50 1.00Puuhonua O Honaunau and Kiilae village walk - self guidedPuuhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

18:30 Arrive Kona Seaside Hotel

19:00 Pizza dinnerHotel pool area

20:00 - 21:00 Module Hawai'i discussion 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyHotel pool area

Saturday, January 26, 2019 Day 5: Kailua-Kona (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:30 - 08:30 Group breakfast

09:15 Coach depart for Mountain Thunder

10:00 - 12:00 Colonialism, economy, and environment 2.00Mountain Thunder Coffee Plantation (8 miles)73-1944 Hao St., Kailua-Kona, 888.414.5662Trent Bateman808.345.6600

13:30 - 14:30 Colonialism, class, and Hawaiian royalty 1.00Self-guided tour of Hulihee Palace groundsUGA faculty

14:45 - 15:45 Guided tour of Huliee Palace 1.00Hulihee Palace75-5718 Alii Dr., 808-329-1877

16:00 - 17:00 Group dinneren route from Huliee Palace

18:00 - 21:00 Anthropology I 3.00UGA facultyHotel conference room

Sunday, January 27, 2019 Day 6: Kailua-Kona (B) Field Field Field Field Field


9:30 Coach departs for NELHA

10:00 - 13:00 Ocean technologies: Alternative and renewable energy in Hawaii 2.00 1.00Energy presentation and aquaculture tourNatural Energy Laboratory Hawaii Authority73-4460 Queen Kaahumanu Hwy. #101Contact: Hane Kelleher 805.403.7822

15:30 - 18:30 Anthropology II 3.00UGA facultyHotel conference room

Monday, January 28, 2019 Day 7: Kailua - Kona (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Accommodation: Kilauea Military Camp, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, 808.967.8333

Accommodation: Kona Seaside Hotel, 75-5646 Palani Rd., Kona, 808.329.2455




08:45 Coach depart for Keauhau Bay (6 miles)

09:15 - 13:00 Hawaiian reef ecology: kayak and snorkel Keauhau Bay 1.00 1.50 2.0078-7128 Kaleiopapa Rd., Keauhou808.326.4699

15:30 - 18:30 Anthropology III 3.00

UGA facultyHotel conference room

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 Day 8: Kailua - Kona (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

09:00 - 12:00 Anthropology IV 3.00UGA facultyHotel conference room

16:15 Coach departs for Onizuka Visitor Center, Mauna Kea (+9200 feet)

18:00 - 19:00 First Light documentary: Astronomical and cultural history of Mauna Kea 1.00Onizuka Visitor Center, Mauna Kea

19:00 - 20:30 Star gazing from Mauna Kea 0.50 1.00The only place in the USA from which the Southern Cross is visibleBoxed dinner

20:30 Return to hotel

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Day 9: Kona to Honolulu (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:00 - 12:00 Anthropology exam 3.00UGA facultyHotel conference room

Module Hawaii due to faculty at airportModule thematic essay (500 words) due

Coach departs to Kona airport

Thursday, January 31, 2019 Day 10: Honolulu to Auckland Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture FieldInternational dateline

Friday, February 01, 2019 Day 1: Arrive Queenstown (D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

14:30 - 16:00 Walking tour of Queenstown and scavenger hunt 0.50 1.00UGA faculty

16:00 - 18:00 Orientation I: Introduction to program themes and risk management 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50

Day one quiz: Predeparture lectures: (1) Discover Abroad and (2) NewZealandUGA facultyThe Hub

18:00 - 19:30 Pizza dinner and Module Fiordlands discussion 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyThe Hub, Pinewood Lodge

19:30 - 20:30 Preparation for Deep Cove 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

20:30 - 21:30 Introduction to PE course 1.00UGA faculty

Accommodation: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273

Saturday, February 02, 2019 Day 2: Queenstown to Deep Cove (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:30 - 07:30 Self-catered group breakfast and clean up

07:45 Coach depart for Manapouri Visitor Center via Te Anua food pickup (174 km - approx. 2.5 hours)03.249.6602Pearl Harbour, Waiau St., Manapouri

11:00 Boat across Lake Manapouri(check in by 10:40)

12:00 Coach depart for Deep Cove (approx. 40 minutes)

13:30 - 14:30 Group lunch and clean up

15:00 - 18:00 Ecology I 3.00UGA facultyDeep Cove dining area

18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner and clean up

19:30 - 21:00 Introduction to Fiordlands National Park and World Heritage Site 1.50PC TaylorDeep Cove dining area

Accommodation: Deep Cove Hostel, Doubtful Sound, 03.218.7655



Sunday, February 03, 2019 Day 3: Deep Cove (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfast and clean up

08:15 - 09:15 Leave no trace principles 1.00PC Taylor

09:30 - 12:30 Social and natural history of the fiords: Interpretive cruise 0.50 1.00 0.50 1.00

PC TaylorDepart from pier outside Deep Cove lodge


14:00 - 17:00 1.00 2.00

PC Taylor


19:00 - 22:00 Ecology II 3.00UGA facultyDeep Cove dining area


Monday, February 04, 2019 Day 4: Deep Cove (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:00 - 11:00 Ecology III 3.00UGA faculty


13:00 - 16:00 Fiordlands geology and ecology: Guided walk 0.50 1.00 0.50 1.00PC Taylor


19:30 - 21:00 Module Fiordlands group debate 0.25 0.25UGA faculty


Tuesday, February 05, 2019 Day 5: Deep Cove to Queenstown (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:30 - 07:30 Group breakfast, clean up, and prepare packed lunches

07:30 - 08:00 Module Fiordlands species id quiz 0.50UGA faculty

Final pack up and cleaning of hostel

09:00 - 12:00 Ecology IV 3.00UGA facultyDeep Cove dining area

12:30 Coach/boat departure for Manapouri visitor center03.249.6602Pearl Harbour, Waiau St., Manapouri

14:30 Coach depart for Queenstown via Te Anau (174 km - approx. 2.5 hrs.)

Accommodation: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, 03.442.8273

Wednesday, February 06, 2019 Day 6: Queenstown (B ) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Free day

Accommodation: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, 03.442.8273

Thursday, February 07, 2019 Day 7: Queenstown (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Self-catered group breakfast and clean up

08:00 - 16:00 Natural history of the Southern Alps: Ben Lomond interpretive hike 2.00 3.00 3.00UGA faculty

Accommodation: Pinewood Lodge, 48 Hamilton Rd., Queenstown, Tel. 03.442.8273

Friday, February 08, 2019 Day 8: Queenstown to Twizel (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:30 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast and clean up

08:00 Coach departs to Wanaka via Crown Range: Pick up food in QueenstownModule Fiordlands (250-word essay) dueUGA faculty

09:45 - 11:15 Making a living in the lake district: Fork Farm, a working sheep farm 1.00 0.50Phill Hunt, owner

12:00 - 14:00 Introduction to land tenureUGA faculty

14:00 Depart for Twizel

17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner and clean upLodge kitchen

19:00 - 20:00 Module MacKenzie Basin, Aoraki, and Kaikoura discussion 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25

Fiordlands management challenges: Interpretive walk with team building exercise

UGA facultyLodge kitchen

20:00 - 20:30 Preparation for Aoraki/Mt. Cook and Twizel activities 0.50UGA faculty

Accommodations: Mountain Chalet Motels, Wairepo Rd., Twizel, 03.435.0785

Saturday, February 09, 2019 Day 9: Twizel (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:30 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast and clean upLodge kitchen

07:30 Coach departs for service site

08:00 - 10:00 Department of Conservation service learning activity 2.00New Zealand's battle with invasive species: Keeping up with wilding pines

10:00 - 12:00 DOC perspective on land tenure review and hydro schemes in Mackenzie 2.00Peter Willemse "Pedro", DOC ranger

Lunch on own at accommodations

13:15 Coach depart for Ben Ohau station

13:30 - 15:00 Managing high country and land tenure system 1.50Simon Cameron, ownerBen Ohau Station (Glen Lyon Rd., Twizel, 5.27 kms from State Hwy. 8)


18:30 - 20:00 Module Mackenzie Basin group debate 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyLodge kitchen

20:00 - 20:30 Module Fiordlands feedback 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyLodge kitchen


Sunday, February 10, 2019 Day 10: Twizel (B, D)

07:00 - 08:00 Self-catered breakfast and clean upLodge kitchen

08:15 Coach departs for Mt. Cook

09:00 - 10:00 Introduction to Aoraki/Mt. Cook 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25DOC Ranger, Ray BellweatherMt. Cook Visitor's Center, 03.435.1819

10:00 - 11:00 Search and rescue center talk 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25DOC Ranger, Ray BellweatherMt. Cook Visitor's Center, 03.435.1819

11:00 - 15:00 Southern Alps ecology and glaciers: Interpretive walk 1.50 1.50 1.00Hooker ValleyUGA faculty

19:30 - 20:00 Module Mackenzie Basin species quiz 0.50UGA facultyLodge kitchen


18:30 - 21:30 Ecology V examUGA faculty 3.0


Monday, February 11, 2019 Day 11: Aoraki to Kaikoura (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


7:30 - 08:30 Module Mackenzie Basin topics quiz 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyLodge kitchen

8:45 Coach departs for Kaikoura (approx. 285 km) via Christchurch

en route Preparation for Kaikoura activities 0.50UGA faculty

en routeRakaia Gorge braided river ecosystem and the impact of irrigation and hydropower on water resources 1.00UGA faculty

11:30 - 12:30 Lunch stop at Re:Start Mall in Christchurch

17:00 - 18:30 Group prepared dinner and clean upKaikoura Top 10 conference room

19:30 - 20:30 INTL IUGA faculty 1.00Kaikoura Top 10 conference room

Accommodation: Kaikoura Top 10, 34 Beach Rd., Kaikoura, 03.319.5362

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Day 12: Kaikoura (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Self-catered group breakfastKaikoura Top 10 conference room

08:00 - 12:00 Dolphin Swim 4.00Encounter Kaikoura, 96 Esplanade, 0800.733.365

12:00 - 13:00 Encounter Kaikoura: The business 1.00Dennis Buurman, owner Encounter KaikouraEncounter Kaikoura conference room Sack lunch served

13:30 - 16:30 Ecology of the Kaikoura Peninsula: guided walk 1.00 1.00 1.00Dr. Pat Devlin, Emeritus Lincoln University

17:00 - 18:30 Group prepared dinner and clean upKaikoura Top 10 conference room

19:00 - 20:00 Introduction to Te Korowai o Te Tai o Marokura 1.00Rachel VaughanKaikoura Top 10 conference room

20:00 - 21:00 Social dimensions of conservation 1.00Dr. Pat DevlinKaikoura Top 10 conference room

Accommodation: Kaikoura Top 10, 34 Beach Rd., Kaikoura, 03.319.5362

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Day 13: Kaikoura to Picton to Wellington (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:30 - 07:30 Self-catered breakfast and clean upKaikoura Top 10 conference room

08:00 Coach departs for Picton/Ferry (approx. 100 km) via Ohau seal pupsModule Mackenzie Basin 250-word essay dueUGA faculty

11:00 - 14:10 Ferry to Wellington

14:15 Coach pick up from wharf for YHADKS Tours, 021.720.917 (Keith Stobie)

17:00 - 18:30 INTL II 1.50UGA facultyYHA meeting room

Accommodation: Wellington City YHA, 292 Wakefield St., Tel. +64.4.801.7280

Thursday, February 14, 2019 Day 14: Wellington (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:30 - 11:30 INTL III 3.00UGA facultyMassey University room TBD

14:00 Coach departs for Karori Sanctuary

14:30 - 17:00 Karori Wildlife Sanctuary mainland island experience 2.00 1.00Guided tour of Zealandia and self-guided tour of the valleyShowcases NZ's unique flora and fauna in historical context


Friday, February 15, 2019 Day 15: Wellington (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


8:45 Walk to Parliament (approx. 2 km)

09:30 - 11:00 The New Zealand political system and 1.00 0.50Guided tour of Parliament House ("The Beehive")Ballantrae Pl., Thorndon, 04.471.9503

14:30 - 17:30 INTL IV 3.00UGA facultyMassey University room TBD

20:00 - 21:00 Module Wellington discussion 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyYHA common area


Saturday, February 16, 2019 Day 16: Wellington (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:00 - 12:00 Intercultural communication workshop I 3.00Dr. Franco Vaccarno, Massey UniversityMassey University room TBD

14:00 - 17:00 Intercultural communication workshop II 3.00Dr. Franco VaccarnoMassey University room TBD


Sunday, February 17, 2019 Day 17: Wellington to Tongariro (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:30 - 11:30 INTL V 3.00UGA facultyMassey University room TBD

12:30 Coach departs for National Park Village

17:30 - 19:00 Group prepared dinner and clean upGroup kitchen

19:00 - 20:00 Introduction to the region, volcanic activity on the North Island 1.00John CharterisGroup kitchen

Accommodations: Howard's Lodge, Caroll St., National Park Village, Tel. 64 7892 2827

Monday, February 18, 2019 Day 18:Tongariro (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Self-catered breakfast and clean upGroup kitchen

08:00 - 11:00 INTL VI 3.00UGA facultyGroup kitchen

11:00 Coach departs for Tongariro visitor center

12:00 - 13:00 Volcanic and geothermal geology and history 0.50 0.50Tongariro National Park visitor centerSH 4 Whakapapa Village, 07.892.3897

13:00 - 17:00 Environmental adaptation to geological phenomenon 1.50 1.50Guided walk on Taranaki Falls trackJohn Charteris


19:30 - 20:30 Module Wellington topics quiz 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty


Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Day 19: Tongariro (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Self-catered breakfast and clean upGroup kitchen

08:00 - 16:00 Volcanism and tourism in New Zealand 2.00 4.00Guided walk in Tongariro National ParkJohn Charteris



Wednesday, February 20, 2019 Day 20: Tongariro to Wellington (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:30 Coach departs for WellingtonModule Wellington 250-word essay dueUGA faculty

15:00 - 18:00 INTL VII 3.00UGA facultyMassey University room TBD

19:00 Group dinnerLittle India18 Blair St., Te Aro, 04.384.9989


Thursday, February 21, 2019 Day 21: Wellington to Sydney (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Spring Break

Saturday, March 02, 2019 Day 1: Reconvene Sydney (D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Students arrive from spring break and check in no later than 15:30

16:00 - 17:00 Pizza dinner The Australian100 Cumberland St., 02.9247.2229

17:30 - 19:30 Orientation I: Introduction to program themes and risk management 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50Day one quiz: Predeparture lectures: (1) Australia and (2) FijiModule Mackenzie Basin feedbackUGA facultyYHA education center

Sunday, March 03, 2019 Day 2: Sydney (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

08:00 - 08:30 Group breakfastYHA group dining room

Accommodations: Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St., The Rocks, NSW 2000, 02.8272.0900

10:00 - 12:00 Giba Nura: History of the Rocks from an Aboriginal Perspective 1.00Sydney Learning Adventures, Meet at Circular Quay outside the Museum of Contemporary Art on the lawn

Free afternoon

18:00 - 21:00 Geography I (Concepts) 3.00UGA faculty

YHA education center

Monday, March 04, 2019 Day 3: Sydney (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:00 Walk to Australian Museum

09:30 - 11:00 Aboriginal heritage: Australian museum scavenger hunt 1.506 College St., Sydney, NSW, 02.9320.6000

11:00 - Noon Museum debrief and Module Sydney discussion 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyIn Hyde park outside the Australian Museum

14:00 - 15:00 The Australian Political System: A guided tour of Parliament House 0.50 0.506 Macquarie St., Sydney, NSW, 02.9230.2111

18:00 - 21:00 Geography II (Maps) 3.00UGA facultyYHA education center

Tuesday, March 05, 2019 Day 4: Sydney (B) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:30 - 10:30 Geography assignment 2.00UGA faculty

Free remainder of morning and afternoon

18:00 - 21:00 Geography III (Demographics) 3.00UGA facultyYHA education center

Wednesday, March 06, 2019 Day 5: Sydney Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:15 - 9:45 Module Sydney group debate 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyYHA education center

10:00 - 11:30 Contemporary Australian politics and the environment 1.50Dr. Geoffrey Hawker, University of Western Sydney0409.010.249YHA education center

15:00 - 18:00 Geography IV (Demographics) and population pyramid assignment 3.00UGA facultyYHA education center

Thursday, March 07, 2019 Day 6: Sydney to Hervey Bay to LEI Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture FieldLEI field staff: Dr. Dave Logan and Dr. Jayna DeVore

07:00 - 07:30 Group breakfastModule Sydney 250-word essay due

07:30 Coach departs for airportCoach Charter Specialist, Tel. 02.9585.1422

TBD Flights to LEI

Introduction to the Island: Basic Safety and other rules 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25LEI Staff

Introduction to LEI module and group research project 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25Dave Logan, Senior Science Officer for Healthy Waterways, and Dr. Jayna DeVore, University of Sydney

18:30 - 19:30 Group dinner

19:30 - 21:00 Poisonous and venemous creatures of the GBR 1.50Dr. Jayna Devore

Friday, March 08, 2019 Day 7: LEI (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

TBD Reef community interactions: Guided boat snorkel 1.00 2.00Field guides





Accommodations: Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, PO Box 348, Runaway Bay QLD 4216, 07.4156.4444

Behind the scenes tour: green engineering 1.00LEI facilities manager

Reef diversity and interactions: Guided reef walk 0.50 1.00 1.00Field Guides


19:30 - 21:00 Animals of the GBR 1.50Dr. Jayna Devore

Saturday, March 09, 2019 Day 8: LEI (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfastLEI dining room

TBD Climate change through time 1.50Dr. Jayna DeVore

Reef community interactions: Guided boat snorkel 1.00 1.00Field guides

Island diversity and interactions: Guided island walk 1.00 1.00Field guides

Supervised lagoon snorkel 1.00 1.00Field guides

18:30 - 19:30 Group dinnerLEI dining room

19:30 - 21:30 Group debate, Great Barrier Reef module 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50Field guides and UGA faculty

Sunday, March 10, 2019 Day 9: LEI (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:00 - 08:00 Group breakfastLEI dining room

TBD Threats to the GBR walk 1.50Dave Logan

Group project research and analysis 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50

Module Great Barrier Reef discussion 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50UGA faculty

18:30 - 19:30 Group dinnerLEI dining room

19:30 - 21:30 Group project presentations 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50UGA faculty

Monday, March 11 Day 10: LEI to CG (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:00 - 09:30 LEI species ID quiz and closing discussion 1.50Field guides and UGA faculty

approx. 11:00 Flights to Hervey Bay

Coach transfer to Woolworth's supermarket Hervey Bay Original Tours, Steve Hosie, 0418.729.024Purchase 5 lunches, including today, $20 each student

approx. 13:00 Coach transfer to Carnarvon GorgeOriginal Tours, Steve Hosie, 0418.729.024

en route Dinner stopModule Sydney feedback 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

22:30 est. Coach arrival Carnarvon Gorge

Tuesday, March 12 Day 11: Carnarvon Gorge (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

08:00 - 09:00 Group breakfast and clean upModule Great Barrier Reef due

09:00 - 12:00 Introduction to Carnarvon National Park 1.50 1.50Indigenous technology in the Outback workshop Simon Ling, Australia Nature Guides

13:30 - 16:30 Natural history of Warumba Gorge: Guided walk 2.00 1.00Simon Ling


19:00 - 20:30 Team Emu: Spotlighting and Nocturnal Wildlife 0.50 1.00Simon Ling




Accommodations: Takarakka Bush Resort, Carnarvon Gorge, 07.4984.4535

Wednesday, March 13 Day 12: Carnarvon Gorge (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field



06:00 - 15:00 Team Emu: Guided walk in Carnarvon Gorge and discussion of rock art 0.50 1.00 1.00 2.00 5.00Simon Ling

06:00 - 09:30 Team Kookaburra: Boolimba Bluff hikeEffects of geology on human cultural adaptationModule Carnarvon Gorge discussionUGA faculty

Free remainder of day for Team Kookaburra

18:00 – 18:45 Group dinner and clean up

19:00 - 20:30 Team Kookaburra: Spotlighting and Nocturnal WildlifeSimon Ling

Thursday, March 14 Day 13: Carnarvon Gorge (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


06:00 - 15:00 Team Kookaburra: Guided walk in Carnarvon Gorge and discussion of rock artModule Carnarvon discussionSimon Ling, Australia Nature Guides

06:00 - 09:30 Team Emu: Boolimba Bluff hike 0.50 1.00 0.50 1.00Effects of geology on human cultural adaptationModule Carnarvon Gorge discussionUGA faculty

Free remainder of day for Team Emu

18:00 – 18:45 Group dinner and clean up

19:00 – 20:30 Southern skies stargazing 0.75 0.75At the airstrip, bring sleeping bags

Friday, March 15, 2019 Day 14: Carnarvon to Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

5:30 - 6:30 Group breakfast clean up and pack coach

6:30 Carnarvon topics quiz 0.50UGA faculty

7:00 Coach depart for Noosa

17:30 - 18:30 Supermarket stopNoosaville WoolworthsCorner Gibson Rd. and Mary St. Purchase for 4 B, 4 L, and 3 D in Noosaville, $50 per student

20:00 - 21:00 Module LEI feedback 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyFaculty condo or pool area

Saturday, March 16, 2019 Day 15: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Self-catered breakfast and clean up

08:00 - 09:00 Introduction to the Noosa research project: Data collection 1.00UGA facultyFaculty condo

Module Carnarvon Gorge due

09:00 Coach departs for Eumundi MarketsBoomerang Bus HireBob Good, 04.3801.0862

09:30 Introduction to the largest arts and crafts market in Australia 0.50Daniel West, General ManagerCountry Women's Association Building (Blue)

13:00 Coach departs for Noosa NP via accommodations and Laguna Lookout

14:00 - 16:00 Noosa National Park interpetive walk and discussion of survey findings 1.00 1.00UGA facultyNoosa National Park amphitheatre

Return to accommodations on own via bus, taxi or on foot

17:00 - 18:30 SSI Preparation I 0.50 1.00UGA faculty

Self-catered dinner and clean up



Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777

Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07 5499 7777

Sunday, March 17, 2019 Day 16: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

Self-catered breakfast and clean up

7:45 Walk to CQU90 Goodchap St., Noosaville

08:30 - 9:30 Welcome to Noosa: Noosa Tourism video and interactive modules 1.00UGA faculty

9:30 - 10:15 The Noosa story: Introduction to Noosa Biosphere 0.75Dr. Sue Davis, CQUCollaborative I, CQU

Morning tea

10:45 - 11:45 Sustainability of place 1.00UGA facultyCollaborative I, CQU

Noon - 13:00 Socio-scientific simulation: The politics of marina development 1.00UGA facultyCollaborative I, CQU

14:30 - 16:30 SSI preparation II 2.00UGA facultyCoral Beach

Self-catered dinner and clean up

Monday, March 18, 2019 Day 15: Noosa (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

8:30 Coach departs for Noosa bus depotBoomerang Bus Hire

08:45 - 11:45 Ecology, economics, and politics of the Noosa Spit 1.50 1.50Phillip MoranGeneral Manager, Noosa Land Care

Return to accommodations on own via bus, taxi or on foot

Free afternoon

19:30 - 21:30 SSI preparation III 2.00UGA facultyCoral Beach

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Day 18: Noosa to Beaudesert (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

08:30 - 10:30 SSI simulation hearing and debrief 2.00UGA facultyFaculty condo

10:30 - 11:30 Module Carnarvon Gorge feedback 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

Noon Coach departs for BeaudesertOriginal Tours

16:00 est. Coach arrival at Beaudesert

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Day 19: Beaudesert (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

All activities take place with your homestay families.

Thursday, March 21, 2019 Day 20: Beaudesert (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

All activities take place with your homestay families.

Friday, March 22, 2019 Day 21: Beaudesert to Brisbane Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

10:30 Coach departs for Lone Pine SanctuaryOriginal Tours, Steve Hosie, 04.1872.9024

Module Noosa due

12:30 - 15:30 Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary 2.00 1.00Includes BBQ lunch708 Jesmond Rd., Fig Tree Pocket, QLD, 07.3378.1366

19:00 - 20:30 Group Dinner at Hub's WalkHub's Wok, 22 Barry Parade, 07.3831.3800

Accommodations: 264 Jondaryan-Evansdale Rd., Jondaryan, 07.4692.2229

Saturday, March 23, 2019 Day 1: Arrive in Nadi (B, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

17:30 Transfer to Skylodge on Skylodge bus672.2200

Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07.5499.7777

Accommodations: Coral Beach Resort, 12 Robert Street, Noosaville, Tel: 07.5499.7777

Accommodations: Homestays through Downunder Farmstays, Kyneton, VIC, 03.9787.5232



19:00 Group dinnerMama's PizzaColonial Plaza, Namaka, 672.0922

20:00 - 21:00 Fiji orientation 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

Skylodge pool area

Sunday, March 24, 2019 Day 2: Nadi (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:30 - 08:30 Group breakfastSkylodge dining room

08:30 - 15:00 University of Fjii

9:00 - 9:30 Opening remarksUGA faculty

9:30 - 10:30 Introduction to Indo-fijian culture 1.00University of Fiji faculty

10:45 - 11:45 Introduction to Itaukei culture 1.00University of Fiji faculty

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch with U. Fiji students

13:30 - 15:00 Cultural interaction with U. Fiji students 1.50University of Fiji faculty

15:30 - 16:30 Latauka market: Negotiating and bartering 1.00UGA faculty

18:00 - 19:00 Group dinnerBulaccino Café, 672.8638Lot 2 K, Nataly Building, Queens Rd., Namaka, 672.8638

Monday, March 25, 2019 Day 3: Nadi - Botaira (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

06:00 - 07:00 Group breakfastSkylodge dining area

07:00 Yasawa Flyer coach pick up at SkylodgeAwesome Adventures, 675.0499

Yasawa Flyer boat transfer to Botaira Resort, Naviti Island

12:30 - 13:30 Group lunchBotaira dining area

17:00 - 18:00 Recap on ANTH projects 1.00UGA faculty


Tuesday, March 26, 2019 Day 4: Botaira (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast

09:00 - 10:00 Discussion group I Bula 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

11:30 - 12:30 Discussion group I VinakaUGA faculty

12:30 - 13:30 Group lunch

15:30 - 17:30 Naviti highlands interpretive hike: Cultural and natural history of Fiji 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50UGA faculty


Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Day 5: Botaira (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:00 - 11:00 Digital Story workshop 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty


13:30 - 15:30 Introduction to Fiji's marine environment and research projects 0.75 0.75Helen Sykes

16:30 - 18:00 Introduction to LMMAs and history of Botaira MPA 1.50Helen Sykes


Accommodation: Skylodge Hotel, Namaka, Queens Highway, Nadi, Fiji. Phone: (00679) 672 2200

Accommodation: Botaira Resort, Naviti Island, Yasawa, Fiji. Phone: (00679) 6030 200 (island)




Thursday, March 28, 2019 Day 6:Botaira (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:30 - 12:00 Group research projects: Data collectionHelen Sykes


13:30 - 16:00 Group research projects II: Data collection, analysis, and write up 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.50Helen Sykes

17:30 - 18:30 Intercultural communication: Introduction to the focus groups 0.50 0.50Dr. Franco Vaccarino


Friday, March 29, 2019 Day 7: Botaira (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


09:00 - 10:30 Group research projects III: Analysis and write-up 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25Helen Sykes

10:30 - 12:30 Group research projects III: Presentations 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50Helen Sykes and UGA faculty


14:00 - 15:30 Intercultural communications focus group I 0.50 0.50Dr. Franco Vaccarino

14:00 - 15:00 Discussion group II Bula 0.50 0.50UGA faculty

16:00 - 17:30 Intercultural communications focus group II 0.50 0.50Dr. Franco Vaccarino

16:00 - 17:00 Discussion group II Vinaka 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty


20:00 - 21:00 Briefing for village visit and ethnographic study 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

Saturday, March 30, 2019 Day 8: Botaira to Soso (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field


08:30 - 10:00 Intercultural communications focus group III (if needed)Dr. Franco Vaccarino

10:30 Depart for Soso and overnight village homestay

10:30 - 12:00 Sevusevu and kava ceremony 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA faculty

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch with homestay families

13:00 - 17:00 Homestay activities and ethnographic study (interviews)

17:00 - 18:00 Tour of the village and school students perform song

19:00 - 21:00 Lovo dinnerSoso village elders

Accommodations: Soso village homestays

Sunday, March 31, 2019 Day 8:Soso to Botaira to Nadi (B, L, D) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field

07:30 - 08:30 Breakfast with homestay families

09:00 - 10:00 Ethnographic interviews (cont'd)

10:00 - 11:00 Return from Soso

11:30 - 12:30 Village debrief: Group seminar discussion 1.00UGA faculty


14:45 - 18:00 Depart for Nadi via Yasawa Flyer

18:15 - 19:00 Transfer from Port Denarau to Skylodge Awesome Adventures, 675.0499

19:30 - 20:30 Group dinnerBulaccino Café, 672.8638

Monday, April 01, 2019 Day 9: Nadi to USA (B, L) Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field Lecture Field





Skylodge dining room

09:00 - 09:30 Survey B 0.50UGA faculty

09:30 - 10:30 Evaluations 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25UGA facultyModule thematic essay dueModule VIII due

11:30 - 13:00 Final group lunchBulaccino Café, 672.8638

Free time and dinner on your own

Transfer to the airportSkylodge coach

Contact Hours Lecture Hours 47.8 52.3 37.8 55.8 5.0Field Hours (2 field hours = 1 lecture hour) 14.5 30.3 12.0 12.5 32.0Total Contact Hours 55.0 67.4 43.8 62.0 21.0

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