Opportunities
Fulbright Scholarships
The Fulbright Scholar Program offers faculty and professionals
opportunities for lecturing, research, or both in 140
countries and all regions of the world. Awards are in
45 disciplines and several interdisciplinary fields,
and range from two to twelve months. The competition
for the 2009-2010 academic year opens March 1, 2008
with a deadline of August 1, 2008. For individual award
descriptions, tips on preparing a successful application,
other eligibility requirements, and an online application,
visit the Web site at www.cies.org.
National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE)
The National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher
Education will take place in Orlando, Florida, from
May 27 through May 31, 2008. Presentation proposals
are due by February 2, 2008. Full submission details
are available on the Web site at www.ncore.ou.edu/callforpresentations.html.
Grant Opportunity: Henry Luce Foundation
The Henry R. Luce Initiative on Religion and International
Affairs offers annual grants to a range of institutional
entities in order to “deepen American understanding
of religion as a critical but often neglected factor
in international policy issues.” For further information
and a list of recent grant recipients, see www.hluce.org.
2008 Pacific Rim Conference
The 2008 Pacific Rim Conference, an international educational
forum focused on disability-centered research, service,
and policy, will take place on April 14 and 15 at the
Sheraton Waikiki Hotel & Resort. For more information,
visit www.pacrim.hawaii.edu.
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