The Dead Sea and Arava Science Center (DSASC) is offering a complete Israeli Desert Program for international B.Sc. and M.Sc. students in the fields of geology, ecology, geography and environmental studies.
The various seminars offered include field trips, evening lectures, field work, advanced interactive learning, research projects and a unique social experience.
The five to ten day long seminars will be taught by expert researchers.
International Intensive Course on the Geology of the Israeli Craterland The complete rock cycle is exposed throughout the geological history of the Levant as it was shaped from the Precambrian era until present. Academic Geoscience Seminar in the Israeli Desert
The course will discuss relationships between living systems, geology, hydrology and desert ecology. Connections between natural systems, people, nature conservation and policy will be studied. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.adssc.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Desert-Ecosystems-and-Society.pdf” title=”Desert Ecosystems and Society”]
A journey through 6,000 years of desert cultures in the Negev Desert. Practical and spiritual uses of desert geodiversity. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.adssc.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Rocks-and-culture-in-the-desert.pdf” title=”Rocks and culture in the desert”]