Carleton College: Alumni Adventures: 2005 Adventures

2005 Adventures

Spain and Portugal: The Islamic Legacy in the Iberian Peninsula

Join art history professor Dale Haworth and his wife, Karen Beall, in exploring the Islamic legacy in Spain and Portugal.
Richmond’s Legacy: History, Memory, and Liberty

Join history professor Harry Williams in an exploration of history’s impact on his hometown, Richmond, Virginia, and Richmond’s impact on America’s memory of itself.
The Wild North: Nature, Arts, and Traditional Crafts

Enjoy a glorious long summer weekend with art professor Timothy Lloyd, learning traditional crafts and skills at the North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota.
- North Shore Photo Album
  Photos from the North Shore Alumni Adventure
Russia's Cultural Heritage: Saints, Shamans, and the Impact of "Double Faith"

Enjoy a unique cultural exploration of contemporary Russia with Russian professors Diane Nemec Ignashev and Anna Dotlibova.
- Reading List
  Reading material for Russia's Cultural Heritage Alumni Adventure
Italy and Croatia: Village Life along the Dalmatian Coast

Join art history professor Lauren Soth and his wife Nancy for a cultural cruise aboard the first-class ship, the M. Y. Monet.
- Photo Album
  Photo Album
Voyage of Discovery: Celebrating the Bicentennial of Lewis and Clark

American history professor Robert Bonner and his wife, Barbara, invite you and your family to join them in retracing Lewis and Clark’s final 150 miles, including their winter camp and the upriver start of their homeward journey.
- Photo Album
  Photos from the Columbia River trip
Growth of a Nation: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in South Africa

The Reverend Earl A. Neil ’57, member of the Carleton Board of Trustees, and Carleton history professor Jamie Monson will lead an exploration of South Africa.
- South Africa Adventure Photo Album
  See what our travelers saw--these photos taken during our South Africa alumni adventure.
New York Art Auctions: Inside the World of Art Collecting

Laurel Bradley, director of exhibitions at Carleton, hosts a four-day, in-depth insider view of the world of art and art collecting, as well as some practical tips for both the novice and experienced collector.
- Tentative Weekend Schedule
  Tentative schedule of weekend events for the New York Art Weekend
- New York City Registration Form
  Registration form for attending the New York City Weekend
Exploring the Seventh Continent: A Celebration of Laurence McKinley Gould

Join Shelby Boardman, geologist and dean of the college, and Eric Hillemann, Carleton archivist and author of a new biography of Carleton's fourth president, Laurence McKinley Gould, on an exciting Antarctic cruise.
- Antarctica Photo Album
  See the compelling photos from this exotic adventure at the end of the world.
- Orca Attack
  Whale pod hunting a seal in Antarctica