FYI...Stefanie
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FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR PROGRAM, 1999-2000
International Opportunities for U.S. Faculty and Professionals
Visit the CIES Web site for a complete listing of available awards:
www.cies.org
Summary:
Over 700 grants are available to college/university faculty and
nonacademic professionals to lecture or pursue advanced research
and/or related professional activity abroad. Grants are offered in
nearly 130 countries for the 1999-2000 academic year.
Application Deadline:
August 1, 1998
Special programs (e.g., international education administrators
seminars, NATO) have later deadlines.
Areas of Interest:
Opportunities exist in every field of the social sciences, arts and
humanities, sciences, and in many professional fields.
Fulbright-supported activities include undergraduate and graduate
lecturing, individual advanced research, joint research collaboration,
and more.
Eligibility Requirements:
- U.S. citizenship (permanent residency is not sufficient).
- Ph.D. or equivalent professional/terminal degree at the time of
application.
- For professionals and artists outside academe, recognized
professional standing comparable to that associated with the
doctorate in higher education is required, unless otherwise noted in
an individual award description.
- College or university teaching experience is required at the level
and in the field of the proposed lecturing activity as specified in
the award description.
Grant Duration:
Most grants range in duration from two to twelve months. Some
lecturing assignments are for a semester, others for the full academic
year.
Language:
English is sufficient for most awards, but foreign language
proficiency is sometimes required in Central and South America and in
francophone Africa.
Application:
Detailed award descriptions and application forms are accessible on
the CIES Web site: www.cies.org
You may also request a hard copy of the information by
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
telephone: 202.686.7877
mail: USIA Fulbright Senior Scholar Program
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008-3009
Note: Non-U.S. candidates must contact the Fulbright commission or
U.S. embassy in their home countries to apply for grants in the United
States.
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Division of Environmental Management & Design
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 56
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fax: 64-03-325-3841
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