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U.S. Grantee Orientation 2017
Last Thursday the Fulbright Commission welcomed twenty-three 2017-2018 American Fulbright grantees to Belgium and Luxembourg to the Royal Library for U.S. Grantee Orientation. As part of their...
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Studying Race and Memory at a Southern University
Dr. Jozefien De Bock is a 2017-2018 Belgian Fulbright scholar to Clemson University. A postdoctoral researcher of history, her project is entitled “Mill Town Memories: The Desegregation of the Textile...
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Een master in Londen? Op taalreis naar Amerika? Of stage lopen in Australië?
Kom naar De BuitenlandBeurs op 26 november Op zondag 26 november 2017 is Flanders Expo Gent the place to be voor avontuurlijke studenten. Al eens nagedacht om een deel van je studie of misschien wel...
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Race is not only about African Americans (or how a Podcast and a Digital...
Dr. Jozefien De Bock is a 2017-2018 Belgian Fulbright scholar to Clemson University. A postdoctoral researcher of history, her project is entitled “Mill Town Memories: The Desegregation of the Textile...
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Fulbright International Education Administrators in Brussels
On 18-20 October 2017, the Fulbright Commission in Brussels played host to 27 international education professionals from U.S. universities participating in the 2017 Fulbright International Education...
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An Idyllic Fit in the Last Grand Duchy
Cody Fuelling is a 2017-2018 American Fulbright student researcher in Luxembourg. A recent graduate of Indiana University – Purdue, his project is entitled “Ground-Level Regional Differences in...
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Meeting New Haven’s Homeless Population
Michaël Rubens is a 2017-2018 Belgian Fulbright student researcher to Yale University. A doctoral student at KU Leuven, his research focuses on productivity analysis and firm dynamics. Below, Michaël...
View Article10 Things You Didn’t Know about the FLTA Program
Are you considering the applying for the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program? This unique program brings young teachers and recent graduates from around the world to the United...
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Fulbright Opening Reception – November 27, 2017
Consul General Mr. Henri Vantieghem and Mrs. Marie Lievain-Vantieghem, Fulbright Belgium, the Fulbright Association – Greater Los Angeles Chapter and the Fulbright Visiting Scholars Enrichment Program...
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Fulbright Research Stay at Stanford University
“On campus, everyone, distinguished professor and freshman alike, moves around on bike, rollerblades or skateboard. When the weather’s fine, you’ll see thongs, miniskirts and students laying on the...
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Fulbright Specialist Dr. Jon Davidann on his Project at the University of Ghent
Dr. Jon Davidann, Hawaii Pacific University, was contacted by Ghent University to come over to Belgium as part of the Fulbright Specialist program for a 2-week project on the “Paradigms of Change in...
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Languages and Latitudes
Jean Bodet is a 2017-2018 American Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to Belgium. A recent graduate of Auburn University, he is spending the academic year teaching English at Hasselt University....
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Reporting back from the first 2017 Fulbright Enrichment Seminar
Last week, I attended an Enrichment Seminar for Fulbrighters, the first edition of the 2017-2018 academic year. The seminar was organized in Huntsville, Alabama. Having recently featured quite...
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About weeks full of interesting and enriching experiences
It has almost been four months since I arrived in New Haven. These past months have been full of interesting and enriching events. In this blog I want to elaborate a bit more about the academic,...
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Reading About the U.S.
How does one get a grip on a country as large, diverse and full of contradiction as the United States? It’s a question that probably crosses every Fulbrighter’s mind at some point during their stay....
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Understanding and modelling migratory bird dynamics: A Fulbright Specialist...
In Fall 2017, Dr. Zachary S. Ladin, an Ecologist atDepartment of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, University of Delaware, collaborated with Dr. Jan Baetens, Department of Mathematical Modelling,...
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‘Wow, I’m living in the USA!’. Groundhog Day and the Super Bowl
Watching the TV screen whilst working out last week, I suddenly became acutely aware that I was, in fact, living in the United States of America. Whereas moving to the rural area of South Carolina...
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In between Black History Month and Women’s History Month – some impressions...
This month, I am writing you from the threshold between February and March, or – in the United States – between Black History Month and Women’s History Month. Rooted in the celebration of what came to...
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March 2, 2018: A trip back in time – Leuven addition!
As a Fulbright scholar to Belgium, I have had the amazing opportunity to travel and see many different cities and towns in this gorgeous melting pot of a country that continues to bring out every...
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