Articles Archives - Fulbright Chronicles

A Tale of Two Perfumers in Nineteenth Century France

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorLaura A. Macaluso Elixir, A Parisian Perfume House and the Quest for the Secret of Life by Theresa Levitt, who held a Fulbright IIE Graduate Research Fellowship Scholar-author Theresa Levitt reveals in her Acknowledgments that while she was writing Elixir, a book about the history of perfume, she lost much…

Administrative Staff of Bellevue College meeting with Management Staff at the University of Dodoma

A Fulbright Award Created a Doorway to Understanding the Role of Technology in Nursing Training

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorFabiola Moshi AbstractA Fulbright award to Bellevue College in the United States (US) allowed me to learn new ways of using technology to train nurses. As a result, I was able to assist in the development of a contemporary nursing curriculum at my home institution (University of Dodoma)…

Dr. Mistrean (far right) and Dr. Saunders (far left) along with undergraduate business students framing walls during a Habitat for Humanity workday in March 2024.

A Comparison of Business School Pedagogy between Moldova and the US

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorLarisa Mistrean and Kent T. Saunders AbstractThis paper presents a case study comparison of the Perspectives of a Moldovan Fulbright Scholar on teaching pedagogy in the United States and a United States Fulbright Scholar on teaching pedagogy in Moldova. The Moldovan Fulbright Scholar studied faculty on the campus…

Jack Corbett and Mexican colleagues listen to a presentation by Alder Phillips, Fulbright doctoral student in Oaxaca

One Project, Two Countries, Many Landscapes

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorJack Corbett AbstractHow do UNESCO World Heritage Sites recognized for their unique qualities resist pressures for standardization from large bureaucratic systems? A Fulbright Carlos Rico Award enabled me to explore this question in small communities in Canada and Mexico. Nine months of fieldwork at two locations suggest that…

Nepal: A Fulbright Legacy of Community

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorPatrice Moulton AbstractAs a Fulbright Specialist to Nepal, my primary responsibility was to develop curriculum and train faculty for a master’s degree program in psychology. My Fulbright placement was with the Institute for Crisis Management (ICMS), Samarpan Academy. I actively pursued additional opportunities to build community by partnering…

Dr. Zoua Samaeva, the Orlik Hospital director, in traditional dress, singing for the patients in the adult unit.

Fulbright Experience: Out of Your Comfort Zone

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorNaj Wikoff AbstractFulbrighters step out of their comfort zones to cross International boundaries, expand their networks, thus improving institutions and lives of academics both abroad and at home. This is demonstrated by my Fulbright Awards (2006, 2012) that promoted using the arts to support research in clinical studies…

Fulbright Chronicles is Evolving

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorBruce B. Svare and Kevin F. F. Quigley Fulbright Chronicles is growing and evolving in new and important directions. With the advent of book reviews, interviews with distinguished Fulbright alumni and themed issues, the journal has responded to suggestions from readers and editorial team members. We invite you to…

Ethnographic Songwriting in Sardinia, Italy: My Fulbright Experience

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorKristina Jacobsen AbstractThis article examines the author’s scholarly and artistic work in Sardinia, Italy during her 2019-2020 Fulbright year. It explores the album of original songs and the ethnographic book that developed out of that year, and goes on to discuss other projects, including a study abroad program,…

Presentation carried out in the department during the last week of the stay showing the main results achieved during the stay

Economic and Other Underlying Reasons for Donald Trump’s Support in the American Midwest

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorJavier Matamoros-Becerra AbstractThis article summarizes the main results of my Fulbright predoctoral research conducted in the United States in 2023. I examined the reasons for the support of Donald Trump in the American Midwest in the state of Iowa. My findings show that there is a combination of…

Dancing Without Borders

Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 3, Number 2 (2024) AuthorMary Anna Ball Dancing in the World: Revealing Cultural Confluences by Sinclair Ogaga Emoghene and Kathleen A. Spanos. Kathleen Spanos was a Fulbright Scholar to Universidad Federal de Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil in 2018. Dancing in the World: Revealing Cultural Confluences reflects on the current limits of dance education and…