Fulbright India hosts - Developing Critical and Creative Thinking Skills for the 21st Century with Bishakha Sen

The juggling act between convergent and divergent thinking in the classroom is a challenge for educators globally. How do we bring about a balance between the two in our daily teaching? Join Fulbright India and Bishakha Sen, Loreto Day School Department Head and 2013 Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching participant from India, who will explore […]

Rita Dove, 1993-1995 U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, reflects on her Fulbright experience and her book, Sonata Mulattica, on World Poetry Day. Sonata Mulattica tells the little known story of George Bridgetower, a biracial musician who traveled to Germany and befriended Beethoven. The friendship resulted in the dedication of a sonata to Bridgetower, but a falling […]

This international seminar organized by the Fulbright Program in Russia and the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, focusing on ecological, social, economic, and political development in the Arctic. The seminar intends to further international collaborative research to improve quality of life, advance international cooperation, and support environmental sustainability in the Arctic region. The main items to […]

Join Fulbright India and Professor Emeritus William G. Tierney, 2015 Fulbright U.S. Scholar to Central America, Australia, and India, as they discuss his new book Get Real: 49 Challenges Confronting Higher Education. In his book, Tierney draws on his experience and expertise to provide a thought-provoking overview of the many challenges confronting higher education and […]

Join Fulbright Morocco for the second Dardasha session with panelists Professor Souad Eddouada and Professor Susan Schaefer Davis who will shed light on gender studies in Morocco. Souad Eddouada is an associate professor of English at Iben Tofail University in Kenitra, Morocco and a 2008 and 2019 Fulbright Visiting Scholar to the U.S. Susan Schaefer […]

India launched the National Education Policy (NEP) in July 2020 and since then NEP has been a topic of discussion within the education community. Join Fulbright India and Deepak Dogra, Director of Asia Program Operation at Room to Read and 2010 Fulbright Foreign Student from India, who will discuss the various aspects of the NEP […]

Nina Jankowicz, Fulbright alumna and Disinformation Fellow at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., joins us to talk about democracy, defeating disinformation and online misogyny, and mentoring the next generation. The show goes live on Facebook @internationalexchangealumni on March 24, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. ET. MentorTalks is a new, interactive event that puts U.S. Department of […]

The Fulbright Association hosts a presentation and discussion about the ongoing battle to stop human trafficking worldwide. Human trafficking causes immeasurable suffering, but its scope--a $150 billion/year industry--and its financing is very tangible. That means we can combat it by choking the profits that motivate traffickers. Learn more about the global reach and impact of […]

The world’s oceans link continents, cultures, and people across the planet. They provide access to fish, transportation, and trade, while also serving as home for wildlife, biodiversity, and cultural heritage. And yet, coasts across the world are changing as global climate change causes sea levels rise, impacting shorelines and the nearly 3 billion people who […]

Technology has the potential to change our lives, a sentiment that has been particularly visible during the pandemic. Millions of teachers, students, and parents were forced to adopt remote K-12 education. Amid the pandemic, it might be said that technology has saved education. It could also be argued that remote education sacrificed quality. Join Fulbright […]