A Fulbright Legacy – John Rosenwald – Germany 1965 and China 1996, 1997, 2001
The Fulbright Commission has provided me with extraordinary opportunities to explore the world beyond the United States and to attempt to build bridges between other countries and our own. As a graduate student at the Universität Tübingen in Germany in 1965-6, I learned much from seeing the intensity of activism against the Vietnam War even […]
Teaching on 9/11 – Peter Bourque – France (Guadeloupe) 2001
In 2001-02 I taught in a French lycée in Petit Bourg on the island of Guadeloupe as part of the Fulbright Teacher Exchange. My wife Suzy and I arrived August 16 and in the first few weeks we were getting settled in and I was meeting my colleagues and preparing to teach. On September 6 […]
Educacion Ecologica Praxis Interdisciplinario en Torno a la Sequia en Chihuahua Mexico – Sara Soledad Garcia – Mexico 2001
I participated in field research and practice in a collaborative team of researchers and school teachers. The teams generated multiple action projects resulting in an edited book four years after the Fulbright residence. Sara Soledad Garcia – Fulbright to Mexico 2001
Environmental Education Field Based Project – Sara S. Garcia – Mexico 2001
Sara S. Garcia – Fulbright to Mexico 2001
My Inauspicious Fulbright Lecture Debut – Dan Fellner – Latvia 2001-2002
It was the first day of the semester at the University of Latvia in Riga when I arrived promptly for my opening lecture in a class called “Public Relations Principles.” I had been rehearsing my introductory comments for days and was pleased to see that a large group of students were in the room as […]
Fulbright to Czech Republic – Norma Hervey – Czech Republic 2001
My Fulbright experience opened many doors for me of which I had never dreamed of. After my 1992 six week trip through Eastern Europe, which was partially funded by the Fulbright program, I opted to spend my 1994-1995 years teaching the first American history course ever offered at Palackeho University in the Czech Republic. In […]
Planting Computer Science Seeds in Ukraine – Allen B Tucker – Ukraine 2001
My Fulbright lectureship was spent at the Ternopil Academy of National Economy, where I taught advanced computer science courses to Ukrainian students and advised the department chair on organizing a contemporary computer science academic program. This lectureship was highlighted by four special experiences that I will never forget: Helping the Department Chair Dr. Anatoly Sachenko […]
Fulbright Scholar in Estonia During 9/11 – Jay L. Wenger – Estonia 2001
Tuesday, September 11, 2001, was a typical day for me in Estonia, until late afternoon. My wife, 11-year-old daughter, and I had been living in Estonia for less than three weeks, and I was settling-in to my role as a Fulbright Scholar to Tallinn University. For most of the day, I was at the university […]