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French Scholars
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in France is administered by the Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange.
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program provides grants to lecture and/or conduct postdoctoral research at U.S. institutions for an academic semester to a full academic year.
For academic year 2007-2008, 15 French scholars were awarded Fulbright grants.
Fulbright New Century Scholars Program
The Fulbright New Century Scholars Program brings together a group of approximately 30 outstanding scholars and professionals each year from around the world to engage in an international, interdisciplinary collaboration on issues of global significance. The group makes recommendations designed to inform policy and practice and promote action. The program has focused on issues related to global health, sources of conflict, empowerment of women, and higher education. This year's theme, "Higher Education in the 21st Century: Access and Equity," examines the relationship of cultural and social norms, role of primary and secondary education, and resources and policies impacting efforts to ensure equitable access to higher education worldwide.
Website: http://www.cies.org/NCS/
In academic year 2007-2008, 1 French scholar was awarded a New Century Scholar grant.
Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence (SIR) Program
The Fulbright SIR Program brings scholars and professionals from abroad to U.S. college and university campuses for a semester or an academic year, primarily to teach undergraduate courses. SIR grantees also assist in developing curricula and serve as a resource for faculty, students, and the community. Approximately 50 grants are awarded annually worldwide.
Fulbright European Union Scholar-in-Residence (EUSIR) Program
The Fulbright EUSIR Program aims to strengthen U.S. expertise in EU Affairs. The program brings approximately 3 scholars and professionals from EU countries to U.S. college and university campuses for semester-long grants to give guest lectures and seminars, consult with faculty and students on research, engage in collaborative study and provide outreach to neighboring institutions and the local community.
Contact Information for French Scholars
Executive Director – Mr. Arnaud Roujou de Boubee
Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange
9, rue Chardin, 75016
Paris, France
Tel: +33 1-44-145-360
Fax: +33 1-42-880-479
E-mail: cfa@fulbright-france.org
Website: http://www.fulbright-france.org/
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