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Tanzania: the country ... travels

Field sites: Northern Tanzania

In the city: Dar es Salaam ... the University

Living arrangements

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Program timeline and course listing

Courses: Kiswahili ... Human Evolution ... Ecology of the Maasai Ecosystem ... Methods course and Field project

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ACM Tanzania Program

Photo album

Photo album: In the field ... wildlife ... Bagamoyo ... Zanzibar

Life in the field

As they conduct their field projects, program participants live in tent camps for several weeks. One camp is near Endulen village and the other is in the Serengeti.

At Endulen camp
Camp visitors

Above: Students in Maasai clothing pumping water at Endulen camp. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Neils)

Left: Baboons looking for goodies at the Serengeti camp. (Photo courtesy of Gary Wagenbach)

Right: A student, with Hadtabe men, learning to start a fire before cooking a dik dik (small antelope) that the men shot with a bow and arrow. (Photo courtesy of Justin Dodd)
Starting a fire
Methods Course in the field

The Methods Course meets in the field (above) and students analyzing archaeological artifacts at the Endulen camp (right). (Photos courtesy of Gary Wagenbach)

Taking notes at the tent camp
At the Endulen camp

Students and Maasai with the Land Rover at the Endulen camp. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Neils)

A friendly card game in the tent camp. (Photo courtesy of Gary Wagenbach)

Playing cards in the tent camp
Entrance to Serengeti National Park

Above: The northern gate of Serengeti National Park. (Photo courtesy of Rachel Sandler)

Right: Vervet monkeys visit the camp. (Photo courtesy of Dhaval Vyas)

Vervet monkeys
Photo album: In the field ... wildlife ... Bagamoyo ... Zanzibar
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updated 10/10/06