RTP Activities Edition
The agricultural production activity affected land use change and water quality and quantity in upper Sekampung watersheds, Indonesia. Initial collaborative efforts through my visit helped to establish a potential research team who can create a better management system for the area. I sincerely hope this kickoff meeting will be a great starting point for the.. Read More.
On November 2018, I visited the Chinese Academy of Science Institute for Neuroscience (ION) in Shanghai and Zheijiang University Interdisciplinary Institute of Neuroscience & Technology (ZIINT) in Hangzhou. The purpose was to advance knowledge about sensory processing and the interaction of sensory processing with attention and decisions in the two animal model systems (primates and.. Read More.
I had the opportunity to offer two trainings to health care providers and experts in law enforcement and policy in Indonesia. The trainings were held in Jakarta at the start of November 2018. Approximately 23 individuals attended a training on implementation of the ECHO model to increase access to addiction treatment. Approximately 55 individuals attended.. Read More.
Academia often stresses professional development. There are times when teaching transcends a job and becomes a moment of meaningful communication. Such was the case in my presentation to the Ta’Ang Women’s Organization (TWO) of Lashio, Myanmar in November 2018. The TWO works to educate young women on how to go back to their hometowns in.. Read More.
US Fulbright Senior Scholar in Taiwan, Latoya Kamdang delivered a lecture at South Korea
As a US Fulbright Senior Scholar at National Taiwan University, I have interest in understanding urbanization patterns in Southeast Asia. How and why cities evolve and who is impacted by this evolution is what I hope to learn. In Taipei, I am in the process of exploring informal settlements and indigenous architecture. Settlements typically form.. Read More.
A Rewarding and Enriching Trip to Australia for Fulbright Scholar Prof. Margaret Lewis
Prof. Lewis’ trip to Australia recently as part of the Fulbright East Asian Pacific Regional Travel Program (RTP) provided her with a fantastic opportunity to both deepen and broaden her ties with the rich network of Australian academics engaged in studying China and, in particular, law. It also was a chance for Australian professors and.. Read More.
Fulbright Scholar in Taiwan, Prof. Margaret Lewis visited Hong Kong in March 2018 as part of Fulbright’s Regional Travel Program (RTP). Prof. Lewis was grateful to the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and the Universities Service Centre for China Studies for hosting her visit where she was given the opportunity to share her experience.. Read More.
Dr. Brian Lewis, Fulbright Scholar in China, visited Thailand in the last week of March 2018 to share his expertise on American literature to the faculty members and students at Chulangkorn University, Bangkok. He gave a total of four lectures in the university, addressing a wide variety of topics including teaching writing and literature online;.. Read More.
Fulbright Scholar Prof. Xun Liu Shares His Fulbright Projects in Kansai University, Japan
With funds from the Fulbright East Asia Pacific regional travel program (RTP), Professor Xun LIU of Rutgers University, a US Fulbright Scholar in China in 2017-2018, was able to visit Kansai University in Osaka, Japan from March 1 to 8, 2018. On March 6, he gave a public lecture on his Fulbright-funded research project entitled.. Read More.
Fulbright Scholar to Myanmar, Dr. Roger Marshall, was invited by State University of Malang (UM), Indonesia, as one of the keynote speakers to share his expertise on recent advances in natural language processing and speech-based computing at Second International Conference on Education and the CHIuXiD 2018 EXTENDED in March 2018. Dr. Marshall also touched on.. Read More.
