Category Archives: GENOA 2013 BLOG

Giorno Quattro: Lessons in an Empty Piazza

Our fourth day here in Genoa has been gorgeous! We started off the day by taking measurements, completing sketches of our assigned areas, and entering them in to AutoCAD. Before lunch, a couple of groups ventured out in to the city … Continue reading

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Tre Giorni: Workin’ in the Rain

Ciao! Day three of our Genoa adventure was met with the rain we have been expecting for the past several days.  Luckily, today was a workday, which meant the rain did not hinder us one bit! After yesterday’s meeting outlining … Continue reading

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Due Giorno: Adventures in Local Adaptation

Today was a beautiful day to start our adventures in the fourth largest city in Italy. Frances started the morning with a tour of the historic core of the city and explained to us the stairs and the ascensore (elevator). … Continue reading

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We’ve Arrived!

Ciao a Tutti! We have officially arrived and are up and running in Genoa, Italy! Each of us arrived at various times throughout the day on Tuesday due to previously planned trips, layovers, delays and adventures. Melissa, Megan, and Brittany … Continue reading

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Welcome to the GENOA ’13 Blog

Welcome! We are thrilled to invite you to visit our daily blog, as the 8 students travel with Conservation Specialist Frances Ford to beautiful Genoa for the fieldwork program May 14-29.  Meet the team, and check back daily as each … Continue reading

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