The Fulbright Specialist Program (FSP) promotes linkages between U.S. scholars and professionals and their counterparts at host institutions overseas. The focus of the FSP is educational capacity building and the development of longer-term educational relationships. The program awards grants to qualified U.S. faculty and professionals, in select disciplines, to engage in short-term collaborative two- to six-week projects at eligible institutions worldwide.
Eligible Disciplines: Agriculture, American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biology Education, Business Administration, Chemistry Education, Communications & Journalism, Computer Science & Information Technology, Economics, Education, Engineering Education, Environmental Science, Law, Library Science, Math Education, Peace & Conflict Resolution Studies, Physics Education, Political Science, Public Administration, Public/Global Health, Social Work, Sociology, Urban Planning.
Basic Eligibility Requirements include:
- U.S. citizenship at time of application
- A Ph.D or other terminal degree
- Substantial post-doctoral teaching and professional experience in the discipline
Upcoming Deadlines for Applicants:
- May 8, 2015
- July 3, 2015
- September 11, 2015
- November 6, 2015
For more information: http://www.cies.org/program/fulbright-specialist-program
For more information, contact: LuAnn Saunders-Kanabay, Assistant Directior, Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships at luann.saunders-kanabay@uconn.edu