ESA
European Studies Association
With all eyes on Paris, July 2024 will be a year like no other so ESA has switched things up and planned new activities, new sites and new talks that will inform and delight even our most seasoned alumni! Join us for an exciting July in Paris!
Apply soon! Limited Space available!
With ESA, you'll never be bored! We have a wide range of activities that will help you to see the sites, understand the culture and explore on your own.
Activities
Museum Visits
"There are only two places in the world where we can live happily: at home and in Paris."
– Ernest Hemingway
ESA arranges for you to visit a number of museums and monuments as part of its Civilization program. This year's group visits include: the Louvre (or Eiffel Tower), the Musée d'Orsay, the Musée des Arts Forains (Carnival Arts) and more!
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Photo by Diane Picchiottino on Unsplash
Civilization Program
ESA offers an introduction to French civilization, through informative talks, walking tours and guest speakers designed to enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the rich cultural heritage of France.
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Photo by Robin Ooode on Unsplash
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Cultural Program
You'll have a choice of seeing the Mozart opera, Coi fan Tutti, at the splendid 19th century Palais Garnier or Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake at the Opéra Bastille. It's inluded in your fee! Everyone will also see a sound & light show at the Invalides where Napoleon's tomb and the chapel will be illustrated with color and music.