<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">António Pires de Matos</b> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:pdematos@mail.telepac.pt">pdematos@mail.telepac.pt</a>&gt;</span><br>
Date: 2009/4/18<br>Subject: Master of Glass Art and Science<br>To: <a href="mailto:ferndomus@aeiou.pt">ferndomus@aeiou.pt</a><br><br><br><div><div></div><div class="h5">





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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><font size="3"><span><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></span><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Master of Glass Art and Science</span></b></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>We are announcing the start of the 
Masters Degree Education in Glass</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><font size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><span> </span>in Art and Science at the New 
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">University</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"> of </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Lisbon</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"> (Universidade 
Nova</span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><font size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><span> </span>de Lisboa) in 
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Portugal</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"> in September of this year, 2009. If you 
are</span></font></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>interested in our program, please consult 
our online site at</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span><a href="http://www.vicarte.org" target="_blank">http://www.vicarte.org</a>. Here is some 
additional information about</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>that program for potentially interested 
students.</font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>Faculty:</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>Michael Taylor, Richard Meitner, Fernando 
António Baptista, Jorge</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>Vidal, Pedro Fortuna, António Pires de 
Matos, Elvira Fortunato,</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3"><span> </span>Fernando Pina, Maria Margarida Lima, 
Pedro Redol, Robert Wiley.</font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3">For the 
Master’s program we will organize also short workshops during the two years. 
<span> </span></font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3">We already 
have assurances for the collaboration of a great number of internationally <span> </span>prominent experts and industry 
specialists: Carlo Pantano, David Martlew, David Pye, Jutta Page, Michael 
Rogers, Paul Marioni, Robert H. Brill , Susanne Frantz, Joerg Hanowski, Sidónio 
Silva, Fernando Esperança, Pedro Barosa, William Gudenrath and William Traver. 
There are others who will join also.</font></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3">Tuition = 4500 Euros/year in 3 
instalments<span>   </span>(=U.S.$ 
6000)</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3">Cost of living is around 1300$/month 
including food, lodging and transportation.</font></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><font size="3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Student housing can be found near the 
campus and there is a metro and train to downtown 
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial">Lisbon</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:Arial"> with a stop right next to the University. The beach 
at Caparica is 5 minutes by car from our campus.</span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm 18pt 0pt 9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial"><font size="3">Richard 
Meitner,<span>  </span>Michael Taylor,<span>  </span>António Pires de 
Matos</font></span></p></font></div></div>
</div></div></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Peter Houk<br>Director, Glass Lab<br>Department of Materials Science and Engineering<br>Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>