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Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 1, Number 1 (2022) AuthorJames Arvanitakis Abstract We have seen what can best be described as a U-turn in US political positioning: From street protests and outpourings of grief in support of Black Lives Matter (BLM) following the murder of George Floyd, to a moral panic about ‘critical race theory.’ How did…

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Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 1, Number 1 (2022) AuthorJane Smiley Abstract I have been to Iceland twice—first, for about eight months, in 1976-77, on a Fulbright, and second, a couple of years ago, when I was invited to return and celebrate all of us Fulbrighters who got the chance to spend time in Iceland. This is…

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Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 1, Number 1 (2022) AuthorBarbara Paca Abstract The author received a Fulbright Scholar Award to Ireland in 1995-1996. Fulbright scholar awards are about fulfilling your dreams. My goal was to investigate the artistic and scientific achievements of a circle of eccentric 18th century artists and land improvers in Ireland. This experience equipped…

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Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 1, Number 1 (2022) AuthorCeleste M Brody Abstract Based on the experience of creating programs to facilitate faculty development in Thailand universities as a Senior Fulbright Scholar (2006-2007), the author shares her insights from these efforts to reform higher education. She worked with Burapha University as the administration developed the first teaching…

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Fulbright Chronicles, Volume 1, Number 1 (2022) AuthorMiro Cerar Abstract The goals set forth in the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development show that the pursuit of the right knowledge and action is no longer just a matter of human welfare. It has become a question of the survival of our civilization. This cannot be…

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