Fulbright Association

Science & Environment
 





Fulbright Association
666 11th Street, N.W.
Suite 525
Washington, D.C. 20001
Phone: (202) 347-5543
Fax: (202) 347-6540
E-mail:
fulbright@fulbright.org

“Connecting Fulbright Alumni: Achieving Global Results”
28th Annual Conference of the Fulbright Association, November 10-13, 2005
Co-Sponsored by
Frostburg State University

Maryland Institute College of Art
Towson University

University of Baltimore
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

University of Maryland University College (UMUC) Office of
Worldwide Faculty Recruitment

Conference Home     Co-Sponsors     PROGRAM     Photos

Conference Program
Thursday     Friday     Saturday     Sunday

Thursday, November 10th
12-7:30p
Conference Registration

1-5:30p
Chapter Seminar
» Jill McCrory, President, Leadership Outfitters - download PowerPoint presentation
837KB
» Jason Jordan, Principal, Advocacy Associates - download PowerPoint presentation
347KB
» Linda Scanlan, Chair, Advocacy and External Relations Committee, Fulbright Association
     - download PowerPoint presentation
569KB

5:30-7:30p
Dinner on Your Own

7:30-9:30p
Task Force Meetings
» Arts Task Force
   -Mary-Louise Hooper (Italy 2000), Adjunct Faculty, York College of Pennsylvania
          -download PowerPoint presentation
2.19MB
   -Marie Kenote (Germany 1977), Associate Professor of Music, Nyack College
          -download PowerPoint presentation
16.5KB
   -Muriel Macleod, Alumni Manager, British Fulbright Scholars Association
          -download PDF of presentation
16.5KB
   -Rose Powhatan (UK 1994), Visual Artist and Chair, Confederated Powhatans of
      Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia
          -download PowerPoint presentation
2.6MB
   -Jeannie M. Woods (Taiwan 1998), Associate Dean and Professor of Theatre,
      Winthrop University
          -download PowerPoint presentation
6.26MB

» International Education Task Force and Science & Environment Task Force
   -Maria Bettua, Assistant Director, Europe/Eurasia, Council for International
      Exchange of Scholars

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Friday, November 11th
8a-6p
Conference Registration

9-11a
International Initiatives
» Global Fulbright Alumni Project
» 2006 in Morocco (Nov. 3 to 7, 2006)
   -download flyer on Moroccan Fulbright Alumni Association conference
112KB
» Reports from Fulbright Alumni Organizations Worldwide
» U.S.-U.K. Network Project
» Japan GARIOA/Fulbright Alumni Association Contribution to Help Hurricane Katrina Victims

» Brief on the Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria

11:15a-12:15p
Increasing Diversity in the Fulbright Program
» Tony Claudino, Director, Fulbright Student Program Outreach, Institute of International Education - download PowerPoint presentation
250KB
» David Levin, Senior Program Manager and Diversity Coordinator and Fulbright Association Liaison, U.S. Department of State
» Jennifer Nupp (Germany 1983), Exchange Program Administrator, International Institute, Graduate School, USDA
» Karen Watts, Senior Program Officer, Council for International Exchange of Scholars

12:15-1:45p
Lunch on Your Own

2-3p
Fulbright Program Advocacy Workshop
» Jason Jordan, Principal, Advocacy Associates - download PowerPoint presentation
558KB

3-4p
Annual Business Meeting of Members - download PowerPoint presentation
8.7MB

4-4:15p
Break

4:15-5:45p
Perceptions and Policies:  How the World Views the U.S. Now
» Jonathan Blakley (Ghana 2002), Associate Editor, Newscast Unit, National Public Radio
» David Bosco (Chile 2001), Senior Editor, Foreign Policy Magazine
» William A. Englund (Scotland 1988), Associate Editor, Editorial Page, The Baltimore Sun
» Judith Matloff (Mexico 1981), Adjunct Professor, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism and Contributing Editor, Columbia Journalism Review

7-9:30p
28th Annual Banquet and Keynote Address - view text of address
» Christopher Nordlinger (Senegal 1982), Senior Manager, Technology Education Programs, Cisco Systems

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Saturday, November 12th
8:30a-5p
Conference Registration

9-10:30a
60 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Legacy and Future of Peace and Conflict Studies - download introduction of panel
6.82KB
» David J. Smith (Estonia 2003), Program Officer, Education, United States Institute of Peace
» Mark V. Vlasic (Netherlands 2000), Associate, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; former Legal Officer, Office of the Prosecutor, United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia - download PDF version of presentation
86.2KB
» William Zartman (Denmark 1952, Algeria 1968), Jacob Blaustein Professor of International Organizations and Conflict Resolution and Director, Conflict Management Program, The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University

10:30-10:45a
Coffee Break

10:45a-12:15p
Rats, Crows, and Rubbervines: Threats from Invasive Species
» Faith Thompson Campbell (Yugoslavia 1968), Senior Policy Representative, The Nature Conservancy - download PDF version of presentation
3.59MB
» Beth A. Middleton (India 1990), Research Ecologist, United States Geological Survey National Wetlands Research Center - download PowerPoint presentation
9.72MB
» Gregory M. Ruiz, Senior Scientist, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
» Daniel Simberloff (Israel 1996), Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Director, Institute for Biological Invasions, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

12:30-2p
Plenary Luncheon and Address—Sculpture and Wind Choreography: Changing the Urban Landscape - download presentation
101MB WARNING: Do not open without a high speed internet connection.
» Janet Echelman (India 1996), Sculptor and President, Janet Echelman, Inc.

2:15-3:30p
The State Alumni Global Community and Grant Program
» Merrie Blocker, Director, Alumni Affairs Program, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State
» Alex Broughton, Alumni Affairs Western Hemisphere Coordinator, Office of Policy and Evaluation, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State

3:30-4:30p
2005 Selma Jeanne Cohen Fund Lecture
"Moving Inside and Outside the Box:  Thoughts on the Graphic Notation of Baroque Dances for the Ballroom"
» Richard Semmens, Associate Professor of Music History, Don Wright Faculty of Music, University of Western Ontario

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Sunday, November 13th
8-9a
Conference Registration

9:30a-12p
Private Tour and Brunch at the American Visionary Art Museum - visit museum web site
» Hosted by Museum Founder Rebecca Hoffberger

12p
Conference Adjourned

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