Aachen & Cologne

Led by Professors Anna Russakoff & Hervé Vanel

AH2012 Medieval Art & Architecture 
AH1000 Intro to History of Art I 
AH2016 19th & 20th c. Art

Known for its rich literary and artistic heritage, Aix-la-Chapelle/Aachen offers the ideal setting for immersive study and creative reflection.Over the course of the trip, students will explore the town’s historic streets, vibrant markets, and sunlit land that inspired painter Paul Cezanne. Walking tours and discussions will complement writing workshops designed to engage with personal narrative and place-based storytelling. This interdisciplinary trip offers students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of self, memory, and environment through both critical study and creative pratice.

Trip cost: €550
Includes round trip transportation to the destination, accommodation with breakfast, one group meal, local visits, professors trip cost and VAT.

Last day to register/cancel: January 18, 2026 • Late cancelation fee: Full cost of the trip
Payment for study trips must be made no later than January 30 for the Spring 2026 semester. Any concerns in this regard should be addressed to the Cultural Program Office and Student Accounting Services.