Fulbright US Scholar Program Edition
Elizabeth Lokon is conducting a teaching project entitled “Using Art to Teach Intergenerational Service Learning for People Living with Dementia.” Universitas Katolik Atma Jaya is hosting the project. Dr. Christiany Suwartono, PhD from the Department of Psychology, and Dr. Kevin Kristian, MD, from the Faculty of Medicine, serve as her counterparts. She will also collaborate.. Read More.
Dr. John R. Macdonald is an associate professor in the Department of Management at Colorado State University and a Fulbright Scholar at the Universitas Pelita Harapan in Tangerang, Indonesia (2023). His teaching interests include transportation, warehousing, logistics, and supply chain management. His primary research interests include risk/disruptions/resilience in the supply chain, behavioral supply chain management,.. Read More.
Dr. Pamela Scheffler is conducting a research project on the ecology of native Trigona bees used in small-holder agricultural systems as a 2022-2023 U.S. Fulbright Scholar. Her research period is from January – September 2023. Based in Payangan, Gianyar, Bali, Dr. Scheffler is collaborating with Professor Dr. Tjokorda Gde Tirta Nindhia at Universitas Udayana for.. Read More.
Walker DePuy is a Visiting Fellow in Cornell University’s Southeast Asia Program (SEAP). Trained as an environmental anthropologist, his research examines the politics and sustainability of human-inclusive, mosaic landscapes. For his research project entitled, “An Integrative Assessment of Indonesia’s Capital Relocation and “Forest City” Aspirations,” he is supported by Universitas Mulawarman (UNMUL) in Samarinda, East.. Read More.
Dr. Rachel Rinaldo is conducting a research project on women and work during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia as a 2022-2023 Fulbright US Scholar. Her research period is from October 2022 through early August 2023. She was previously a Fulbright-Hays awardee in 2002-2003 for her dissertation research on women’s activism. Based in Yogyakarta,.. Read More.
Geoff Dougherty has interacted with several Indonesian universities over the past few years. He was a Fulbright Specialist at Institut Teknologi Bandung in 2015, Universitas Diponegoro (UNDIP), and Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) in 2018. He assessed and developed the academic curricula and educational materials for image processing at these universities. He also delivered seminars and workshops.. Read More.
Cynthia Twyford Fowler is conducting a research project entitled “Linking Environmental Change with Freshwater Ecology: An Ethnography of Water in Indonesia’s Arid Southeast.” Universitas Nusa Cendana is hosting the project with professor of anthropology Dr. Drs. Blajan Konradus, MA, as the counterpart. Cynthia is serving as a Fulbright US Scholar from August 2022 through January.. Read More.
Patricia Gail Patrick (Trish) is conducting a research project entitled “Sumatran Traditional Healers: Leaders of Conservation Knowledge and Ecological Understanding” hosted by the Universitas Bengkulu (UNIB) under the 2022 Fulbright US Scholar Program. Her research period is from October 2022 to April 2023. This is her second Fulbright. She was completing a similar project in.. Read More.
As a 2021-2022 Fulbright US scholar, Dr Samad Chakour is teaching at Politeknik Pariwisata Medan. In addition to building cultural bridges between Indonesia and the US, through teaching Indonesian students about the US culture, language, business, and entrepreneurial mindset, Samad is working hard to inspire a young generation of entrepreneurs and hospitality-minded students to pursue.. Read More.
Whitney Bauman is an associate professor of religious studies at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. He is also co-founder and co-director of Counterpoint: Navigating Knowledge, a non-profit based in Berlin, Germany, that holds public discussions over social and ecological issues related to globalization and climate change. His areas of research interest fall under the.. Read More.
