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Friday, November 3
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Fulbright Association Annual Conference
2:00-5:00 p.m. (14:00-17:00),
Chapter Seminar
»
Moderator: Kristjen Lundberg, Director, Chapter
Relations, Fulbright Association
»
Janet Haner (Germany 2002) Secretary, Central Pennsylvania
Chapter and Public Affairs
Coordinator, Penn State University Office of
International Programs
» Everette Penn (Egypt 2005), President, Houston/Southeast
Texas Chapter and Assistant
Professor of Criminology and Cross-Cultural
Studies, University of Houston-Clear Lake
» Rick A. Ruth, Director, Office of Policy and
Evaluation, Bureau of Educational and Cultural
Affairs; and Director, Public Diplomacy Evaluation Office, Office
of the Under Secretary of State
for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State
» Linda Scanlan (Bulgaria 1993, Kosovo 2001),
Secretary, Southeast Virginia Chapter and
Professor of Journalism (ret.),
Norfolk State University
7:00 p.m. (19:00)
Opening Reception at Jana Marrakech, sponsored by the Moroccan
American Commission for Education and Cultural Exchange (MACECE)
» Welcome:
Daoud Casewit, Executive Secretary, MACECE
» Remarks:
Evelyn A. Early (Egypt 1976, Syria 1982), Counselor for Cultural and
Press Affairs, U.S. Embassy Rabat
»
Performance:
Elsa Ludwig-Verdehr and
Walter Verdehr (Austria 1965), Founding Members,
Verdehr Trio
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Saturday, November 4
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Fulbright Association Annual Conference
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (09:00-17:00),
International Fulbright Alumni Technical Assistance
Seminar
co-sponsored by the Fulbright Association and the U.S.
Department of State
» Capacity
building seminar for officers and other representatives of Fulbright alumni
organizations around the world. View roster of
associations
9:00-11:00 a.m., The Universal and
Unique Expressions of Cultures on Curricula,
a Program of the International
Education Task Force
[summary
of panel discussion]
»
Moderator: Jenise Englund (Germany 1961, 1962, 1996, UK 1984, Norway 1991,
Belgium 1992), Co-Chair, International Education Task Force; International
Education
Consultant, EEE
» Lewis Jillings
(USA 1990), Associate Vice Provost for International Programs, Pennsylvania
State University
» Discussant:
Steven Lund (Slovakia 2003), Professor, Division of Modern
Languages, Arizona
Western College
Malindi's
Journey: Researching and Teaching the Connections between Africa and China Through the Silk Routes, and the Impact on Student Achievement in Elementary
and Middle School
View presentation
[PDF 5MB]
Read paper [Word
230KB]
»
Alicia Carroll (Kenya & Tanzania 2004),
Teacher, Boston Public School System
»
Lucy
Montgomery,
Teacher, Boston Public School System
Discussion of Secondary School Curriculum and Experiences in Morocco and the
U.S.A.
View presentation
[PDF 217KB]
»
Miloud
Aakiri (USA),
Teacher of English as a Foreign Language
»
Charafa
Jai Mansouri (USA 1995), Poet, Writer, and Teacher of English as a
Foreign
Language
Discussion of the Bologna Accords and the Effort to Harmonize
Undergraduate Education Throughout the European Union
» Gerald Siegel (Yugoslavia 1998, Belgium 1997, Macedonia 2004),
Professor of English,
York
College of Pennsylvania
11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Arts Task
Force Program
»
Moderator: Leonard Lehrer (Greece 2001 & 2003),
Dean, School of Fine and Performing
Arts, Columbia College Chicago
» Judy C. Davison (United Kingdom 2004), Assistant Professor of
Curriculum and Instruction,
Western Kentucky University
» Rochelle
Kainer (Russia 2004), Analytic Psychologist
» Marie
Herseth Kenote
(Germany 1977), Associate Professor of Music, Nyack
College
The Poetics of House and Home
»
Edmunds
V. Bunkse (Sweden 1983, United Kingdom 1983, Latvia 1990), Professor of
Geography, University of Delaware
Two
Languages," A Reading of Poetry and Prose Examining "Transcultural" Life
»
Julie Fay (France
2004),
Professor of English, East Carolina University
12:45-6:30 p.m. (12:45-18:30),
Individual Presentations by Arts Task Force Members
12:45-6:30 p.m. (12:45-18:30),
Self-guided or
guided excursions of Marrakech
7:00-9:30 p.m. (19:00-21:30),
Annual Banquet &
Keynote Address
Watch video
»
Martti Ahtisaari (2000 Fulbright Prize
Laureate), President of Finland (1994-2000), and Special
Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the future
status process for Kosovo
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Sunday, November 5
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Fulbright Association Annual Conference
9:00-9:30 a.m.,
Opening Remarks
»
R. Fenton-May (USA 1967), President,
Fulbright Association
» Wail Benjelloun, Treasurer,
Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural
Exchange
9:30-11:00 a.m., Women and Civil
Society
»
Moderator:
Suzanne Moyer (Morocco 2006), Executive Consultant, the Rae Group
»
Sangita Rayamajhi (USA 2003), President, Fulbright Alumni Association of
Nepal
»
Stephanie Willman Bordat (Morocco 1991), Morocco Program Director,
Global Rights: Partners
for Justice (formerly the International Human Rights Law Group)
View presentation [PDF 892KB]
Download poster referenced during presentation
» Saloua Zerhouni (USA 1999), Assistant Professor, Political
Science, Mohammed V University,
Rabat
11:00-11:15 a.m., Coffee Break
11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. (11:15-12:45),
How People Engage in Global
Conversations
»
Moderator:
Jennifer Moore
(Tanzania 2002), Professor of Law and Director of Peace Studies
Program, University of New Mexico School of Law
»
Louise M. Bourgault (Mali 2002),
Internationalization Coordinator and Professor of
Communication and Performance Studies, Northern Michigan University
» Carol B. Thompson (Zimbabwe 1985), Professor of Political
Science, Northern Arizona
University
1:00-2:30 p.m. (13:00-14:30),
Plenary Luncheon
»
Alex Counts (Bangladesh 1988), President,
Grameen Foundation USA
2:45-3:30 p.m. (14:45-15:30),
Annual Business
Meeting
»
R. Fenton-May (USA 1967), President,
Fulbright Association, Presiding
»
Marilyn Berg Callander (Nepal 1991),
President-Elect, Fulbright Association
3:30-4:00 p.m. (15:30-16:00),
Remarks by U.S. Ambassador Thomas Riley
»
The Honorable Thomas T.
Riley, United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco
4:15-5:15 p.m. (16:15-17:15),
2006 Selma Jeanne Cohen
Fund Lecture,
Where My Dancing Had Saved Me from Disgrace
»
Introduction:
Jane L.
Anderson, Executive Director, Fulbright Association
»
Barbara
Browning (Brazil 1983), Associate Professor, Department of Performance
Studies,
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
5:30 p.m. (17:30), Fulbright Association Conference
Adjourned
7:00 p.m. (19:00),
Opening Reception for Bridging Cultures Through Art, an International
Fulbright Alumni Art Exhibition info
» Sponsored
by the Moroccan Fulbright Alumni Association and the Fulbright Association’s
Arts
Task Force
»
Juried by Jules Maidoff (Italy
1956)
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Monday,
November 6 (top)
Moroccan Fulbright Alumni Association Conference - Download final MFAA
conference program [PDF 2.77MB]
Morning Session 1, Opening of MFAA Conference
Morning Session 2, Moroccan Mirrors: Matisse,
Majorelle and Many More
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session 1, Moroccan Lights: Moroccan Sights
Afternoon Session 2, Moroccan Myths, Moroccan
Mirages
Afternoon Sesson 3, Hollywood’s Morocco,
Hollywood in Morocco
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Tuesday, November 7
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Moroccan Fulbright Alumni Association Conference - Download final MFAA
conference program [PDF 2.77MB]
Morning Session 1, Moroccan Images, Images of Moroccans
Morning Session 2, Moroccan Themes, Moroccan Metaphors
Lunch Break
Afternoon Session 1, Through Western Eyes:
Expressions of Morocco
Afternoon Session 2, Cultural Influence: Art,
Music, and Architecture
Evening Session, Violin Recital
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