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…
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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)…
Continue ReadingA 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…
Continue ReadingOne 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…
Continue ReadingNepal: 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…
Continue ReadingFulbright 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…
Continue ReadingFulbright 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…
Continue ReadingEthnographic 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,…
Continue ReadingEconomic 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…
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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…
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