29th Annual Conference, "Fulbright Alumni: Expressions in Civil Society"

        
Fri, 2006-11-03 - Sun, 2006-11-05

29th Annual Conference of the Fulbright Association, Nov. 3-5, 2006
Co-Sponsored by
The American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS)
The Lauder Institute at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Michigan State University
The Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange
Penn State International Programs

 

Thank you to all who joined us in Marrakech! 350 people from 60 countries attended, making the Fulbright Association's 29th Annual Conference one of the largest and most international conferences ever hosted by the Association.

The Fulbright Association and the Moroccan Fulbright Alumni Association joined forces, and together with the Moroccan American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange and the U.S. Department of State, organized five days of programming for Fulbright alumni from around the world.

A special thank you goes to our co-sponsors, whose support made possible the exciting conference program.

Food Vendor, Jemaa l-Fna, Marrakech, Morocco

 

Tourists stroll through the Souks or traditional markets of Marrakech

 

View of a street in Marrakech's medina or old town.

Al Koutoubia Mosque, Jemaa l-Fna, Marrakech, Morocco

 

Jemaa l-Fna, Marrakech's town square, Empty during the day, the square fills with people buying, selling, eating, and socializing every night of the week

 

Pastry Vendor

G
Robin Marshall Grove
Senior Lecturer, Department of English with Cultural Studies
University of Melbourne, Australia

The American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS)
http://aimsnorthafrica.org/

 

The Lauder Institute: MBA/MA Program at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
http://lauder.wharton.upenn.edu/

 

The Moroccan-American Commission for Educational and Cultural Exchange
http://www.macece.org

 

Michigan State University
http://www.msu.edu

 

Penn State International Programs
http://www.international.psu.edu

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