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Professor Joshua Spero is a faculty member at Fitchburg State University who leads the Europe Today study abroad program. He serves as a contact for the course, which explores contemporary European history, politics, and economics through immersive travel to the Netherlands, Germany, and Poland.
- Course: POLS or HIST 2110 Europe Today (3 credits)
- Travel destinations: Amsterdam, Kleve/Kamp Lintfort (Rhine-Waal University), Warsaw, and Kraków
- Key partnerships: Rhine-Waal University (Germany), University of Warsaw (Poland)
The program emphasizes US-European transatlantic relations, featuring collaborative workshops with international students and faculty, simulation exercises on European security, and cultural immersion via historic sites like the International Court of Justice, Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, and Wawel Castle.
Students participate in a structured itinerary combining academic sessions with experiential learning, engaging with local university communities and exploring themes such as WWII history, modern European governance, and economic dynamics. The program costs are non-refundable, with payment deadlines in late 2026 and early 2027.
Contact: jspero@fitchburgstate.edu
