Information session about the Food Studies in Sicily program held at the William Pitt Union.
Food Studies in Sicily is holding an information session at the William Pitt Union on Wednesday, October 21, from 4 PM to 5 PM. It's a one-hour window to get the details on the program, so if you're thinking about it, this is the time to show up and ask your questions.
The session is all about the Food Studies program in Sicily. If you've ever wanted to study food in a place where it's practically a religion, this is exactly that. Sicily is one of the most distinct culinary regions in Italy, and the program focuses on that specific intersection of food, culture, and history. It's not just about recipes; it's about how the island's geography and its long history of different influences—from the Greeks to the Arabs to the Normans—have shaped what people eat there and how they think about it.
Since this is an information session, the whole hour is dedicated to the program itself. You'll get the run-down on what the coursework looks like, how the study abroad portion works, and what you'll actually be doing while you're in Sicily. It's the kind of thing that's much easier to wrap your head around in person than by reading a brochure, especially when it comes to the logistics of studying in another country.
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The session runs from 4 PM to 5 PM on Wednesday, October 21, in room 810 of the William Pitt Union in Pittsburgh. It's a single hour, so you can drop in, get your questions answered, and be out by 5.
