Philosophy students travel to Germany & Austria!
Students from the PL-495 Exploring Philosophy Overseas course traveled to Germany and Austria over spring break. Student enjoyed their ten day trip, which included sightseeing at the medieval treasures of Munich, a tour of Nazi Socialist Munich in addition to a sobering visit to Dachau, a visit to Nuremberg, a ride along the Alps to Austria, a day in the musical city of Salzburg, and a day’s lecture at the United Nations in Vienna. Check out some of the amazing photos our students were able to capture while abroad!
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- PL-495 Exploring Philosophy Overseas and BL-495 Exploring Business Law Overseas students with their professors, Lisa O’Neill Sanders, Ph.D., and Lori Buza, J.D show their Peacock Pride at Feldherrnhalle (Field Marshals’ Hall) in Munich. The statue behind them was added to the monument in 1892, after the Franco-Prussian War, and represents the victory over the French and the unification of Germany.
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- This pretty kitty was located outside the students’ hotel in Munich — the Hotel Concorde. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- Philosophy students Nicole Font and Hunter Criollo, both Class of 2020, pose in Marienplatz, Munich, Germany. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- Petersplatz. You didn’t know peacocks were homing birds, did you? Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- Hunter Criollo ’20 enjoying a very large and very yummy Bavarian pretzel!
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- Students visited the courts in Nuremberg, Germany, where the military tribunals were held in 1945, which held top Nazi officials responsible for war crimes. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- This fellow looks familiar! Is that Professor Murphy? No, it’s Aristotle! This photo was taken at the beautiful 14th century Schöner Brunnen fountain in Nuremberg.
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- A view from the tour bus on the way from Munich to Salzburg. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- This bright and sunny building is the birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Salzburg, Austria. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- The death mask of composer Ludwig von Beethoven housed in Prunksaal-Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, the State Hall of the National Library of Austria. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- The Venus of Willendorf located in the Museum of National History Vienna, Austria. Photo: Nicole Font ’20
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- Pictured here is the PL-495 class. From left to right: Lia Finnegan, Anthony Barreira, Nicole Font, Alyssa Jannello, Cesar Gomez, Ahmed Shehata, Professor Lisa O’Neill Sanders, and Hunter Criollo.
