Fulbright Specialist Program Edition

Dr. Grace Cheng is a Fulbright Specialist, who participated in a project at the Center for Human Rights, Multiculturalism and Migration (CHRM2) at the University of Jember, East Java, from September 19 to October 1, 2022. During her time at CHRM2, she engaged with faculty and students from various disciplines in a range of activities.. Read More.

Dr. Vandana Pednekar-Magal is a journalism and media communication professor at Grand Valley State University (GVSU) in the US. She has served as director of GVSU’s School of Communications and as chair of area and global studies department. Vandana currently serves as a Fulbright Specialist at the Communication department in the Faculty of Social and.. Read More.

Dr Kristine Gritter is a literacy professor who teaches and does research on adolescent literacy practices, disciplinary literacy in secondary classrooms, and inclusion in children and young adult literature. From July 13 to August 21, 2022, she is partnering with the Universitas Kristen Krida Wacana (UKRIDA) English department as a Fulbright Specialist, where she is.. Read More.

Professor Rowland will serve as a Fulbright Specialist in January 2020, collaborating with three private universities: Petra Christian University, Toraja Christian University, and Paulus Christian University, to improve teaching engagement and research potential/outcomes. He is currently a senior research professor at Valparaiso University, Indiana. Having received his doctorate at the University of Chicago in 1977, over.. Read More.

Dr. Sylvia M. Asay is serving as a Fulbright Specialist at the Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, with the Psychology Department, Centre for Public Mental Health from January 5-18, 2020. During her time there, she had several opportunities to contribute her expertise to the department, the government, and the public. She was invited to meet with.. Read More.

Robert Nordling is a Fulbright Specialist working with the Bandung Philharmonic in Bandung, Indonesia, in the field of music performance from November 22 to December 9, 2019. Indonesia has a shortage of qualified orchestral conductors. This hinders the growth of musicians as individuals and orchestral ensembles as a community and stagnates the national landscape of.. Read More.

Dr Gillian Roehrig is a Fulbright Specialist at Jember University, East Java from October 1-14, 2019. She is working with Indonesian teachers to create a model of STEM integration learning and teaching to be used in the Indonesian school systems. This project aims to develop a learning community around STEM education in collaboration with Jember.. Read More.

The pathways of a person’s life can go in many directions. This would be the story Dr Mary McCarthy would tell about how she never would have predicted that her career would lead her to Bandung, Indonesia, to work with social work colleagues to develop curriculum that continues strengthening the practice of social work in Indonesia. Mary has expertise.. Read More.

Dr Rajender Aparasu is visiting Atma Jaya Catholic University from August 18 to September 18, 2019, under the Fulbright Specialist Program. He is invited by the Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine to assist administrators and faculty members on a variety of issues related to academics, scholarship, and research development in Pharmacy. Dr Aparasu’s planned activities include.. Read More.

Fulbright Specialist Professor Lori Assaf will conduct English trainer’s skill in Developing English Language Teaching Material (Online/Independent Learning Material), English language teaching methodology and research paper writing skill at the Language Center, Tanjungpura University from March 4-15, 2019. Lori is a full professor at Texas State University. She holds a PhD from the University of.. Read More.