Paulo Carvalho Recruitment Specialist Fulbright Canada INTRODUCTION the Fulbright Program
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Spotlight on Canada: Opportunities with the US Fulbright Scholar Program Peter Raucci Outreach and Recruitment Specialist Institute of International Education, New York Lloyd “Chip” Taylor, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Psychology NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative The Citadel, The Military College of SC Paulo Carvalho Recruitment Specialist Fulbright Canada INTRODUCTION The Fulbright Program Established 1946 to expand and strengthen the relationships between the people of the United States and citizens of the rest of the world Sponsored by U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by the Institute of International Education’s Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES) INTRODUCTION Diversity and Inclusion Fulbright strives to ensure that it reflects the diversity of U.S. society and societies abroad. We encourage the involvement of people from traditionally underrepresented audiences in all our grants, programs and other initiatives. Opportunities are open to people regardless of their race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, geographic location, socioeconomic status, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. INTRODUCTION Fulbright in Numbers 380,000+ 59 Fulbrights awarded Nobel since 1946 Laureates 800 84 U.S. Scholar Pulitzer Prize grants annually recipients 160 71 Participants MacArthur countries Fellows 37 16 Heads of State or Presidential Medal of Government Freedom recipients U.S. SCHOLAR PROGRAM Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program International Education Administrator Seminars Collaborative Research 93% Fulbright US 7% International Education Scholar Program Administrator Seminars Percentage of U.S. Scholars 2018-2019 U.S. SCHOLAR PROGRAM Eligibility for U.S. Scholar Programs U.S. citizenship Degree as required by award Ph.D. or other terminal degree may be required Many awards are open to applicants with a Masters and professional or academic experience Open to professionals and artists outside academia with recognized standing and substantial accomplishments Teaching experience as required by award Candidates who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces are encouraged to apply New policies on previous Fulbright Scholar grants and waiting periods between grants Scholar Alum Insights Lloyd “Chip” Taylor, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina Host: University of Calgary [email protected] A word from Fulbright Canada Paulo Carvalho Recruitment Specialist Fulbright Canada [email protected] [email protected] Fulbright Canada Website Canada 10411-CA All Disciplines Award Up to three grants Four to nine months; flex available Any academic field Commensurate French required for Francophone institutions Affiliation can be with any university, government agency, or research institution in Canada Canada 10404-CA Postdoctoral Research Award in Northern Issues One research grant PhD conferred within past five years University of Northern British Columbia Letter of invitation optional Natural resources and environmental studies; community development; rural, northern and environmental health; First nations and indigenous studies. Distinguished Research Chairs at Carleton University 10423-CA Distinguished Research Chairs at Carleton University Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Arts and Social Sciences in Canada and North America Specialization: Interface between humans and technology; disciplines such as cognitive science, psychology, linguistics, philosophy, geography, digital humanities. Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship Specialization: Entrepreneurial strategies, start-ups, marketing, private-public partnerships, technology, economic and social entrepreneurship, enhancing institutional frameworks. Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Environmental Science Specialization: Conservation science; Environmental decisions; Evidence-based environmental management; Water; Environmental contamination; Ecology; Biodiversity; Stewardship; Environmental health; Restoration; Resource development; Sustainability. Fulbright Canada Distinguished Chair in Public Affairs in North America: Society, Policy, Media Specialization: Climate change and energy policy and politics, with preferably a comparative interest in Canada and other jurisdictions. Fulbright Canada Research Chairs- Field Open 10557-CA Fulbright Canada Research Chairs Field Open Fulbright Canada Research Chair - Field Open, Saint Mary's University Specializations: Current strategic priorities are Community-engaged Research and Support, Innovation in Business and Workplace Studies, The Environment and Natural Resources, Research in Astronomy, Computational Sciences, and Subatomic Physics, and Research in International Development and Human Migration Issues. Fulbright Canada Research Chair - Field Open, York University Specializations: Liberal arts, Fine arts, Media, Performance and design, Sciences, Engineering, Environmental studies, Health studies, and the professions, including Business, Law, Nursing, Social work, and Education. Canada Research Chair Awards Thematic awards with multiple grants at specific Canadian universities. Letters of Invitation generally not required! Applicants encouraged to rank hosts in order of preference. 10407-CA Research Chairs in Arts, Humanities, and Culture 10410-CA Research Chairs in Business and Economics 10413-CA Research Chairs in Education Science and Technology 10416-CA Research Chairs in Environmental Sciences 10422-CA Research Chairs in Health/Food Security 10418-CA Research Chairs in Indigenous Studies 10420-CA Research Chairs in North American Studies 10419-CA Research Chairs in Policy, Law, and Governance Canada- Research Chairs 10407-CA Research Chairs in Arts, Humanities, and Culture Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Society and Culture, Dalhousie University Specializations: Social sciences, humanities, arts, and cultural studies; national, global, and interdisciplinary studies. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Globalization and Cultural Studies, McMaster University Specializations: Globalizing processes and the effects on communities and the environments in which we live. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Arts and Humanities, University of Alberta Specializations: Art & Design; Drama; East Asian Studies; English & Film Studies; History & Classics; Digital Humanities; Modern Languages & Cultural Studies; Music; Philosophy; Religious Studies; Science,Technology and Society; Women’s & Gender Studies. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Society and Culture, University of Alberta Specializations: Anthropology; Economics; Linguistics; Political Science; Psychology; Religious Studies; Science, Technology and Society; Sociology; Women’s and Gender Studies. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Social Epistemology, University of Calgary Specializations: Social epistemology, particularly the ways in which social institutions, communities, and individuals navigate a world of diminishing common ground. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in South Asian Islam, University of Calgary Specializations: Specializations within South Asian Islam may include, but are not limited to, history, literature, visual arts, material culture, the construction of religious identity, or contemporary religious practice. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Digital Humanities, University of Guelph Specializations: Linked open data, cultural critique, or collaborative methods. Canada- Research Chairs 10410-CA Research Chairs in Business and Economics Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Business and Management, Queen's University Specializations: Any academic business discipline, such as behavioral, management or financial accounting, finance, international business, marketing, management information systems, managerial economics, management science, organizational behavior and/or theory. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Business, University of Alberta Specializations: Marketing, strategy, organization and management of information systems. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in the Environment and Economy, University of Ottawa Specializations: Environment and economy, environment policy, economic policy, environmentally sustainable economy. Canada- Research Chairs 10413-CA Research Chairs in Education Science and Technology Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Brain, Language, and Music, McGill University Specializations: Language, speech, music,neuroscience, development, bilingualism, neuroplasticity. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Education, University of Alberta Specializations: Curriculum studies and pedagogy, testing and measurement, policy studies in education, mathematics and science education, international and global citizenship education, multicultural education, aboriginal education, literacy education, and technology integration. Fulbright Canada Research Chair in STEM Education, University of Calgary Specializations: Engineering education, physical sciences education, informal science education.