Fulbright Scholar Program
2006 - 2007 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Anae, Melani
Director, Center for Pacific Studies, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Lecturing and Research: The Samoan Diaspora: Ethnic Identity Journeys of First- and Second-Generation Hawaiian and American-Born Samoans
University of Hawaii--Manoa, Center for Pacific Islands Studies, Honolulu, HI, c/o Dr. David Hanlon
January 2007 - April 2007

Anayban, Zoya
Senior Researcher, Department of Oriental History, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences--Moscow, Moscow, Russia
Research: Youth Unemployment as a Factor in Interethnic Tensions in Tyva and Khakasiya
Georgetown University, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Marjorie Balzer
February 2007 - May 2007

Armanet, Eleonore Meriem
Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Research: Female Poetics of the Sacred: Filming the Textile, Culinary and Curative Arts in Sicily
New York University, Department of Anthropology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Jeff Himpele
May 2007 - June 2007

Butler, Caroline
Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada
Research: Fishery Communities and Policies: A Comparative Case Study of British Columbia and New England
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Marine Social Sciences, Sea Grant College Program, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Madeleine Hall-Arber
January 2007 - May 2007

Cruz Carretero, Sagrario
Professor, University of Veracruz, Xalapa, Mexico
Lecturing: Historical and Contemporary Ethnic Groups in Mexico
University of New Mexico--Albuquerque, African American Studies Program, Albuquerque, NM, c/o Dr. Finnie Coleman
August 2006 - May 2007
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Durand Arp Nisen, Jorge
Research Professor, Center for Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico
Research: Migration Reform and Temporary Workers: Evaluation and Analysis of Mexico-U.S. Temporary Worker Programs
University of Chicago, Center for International Studies, The Human Rights Program, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Susan Gzesh
July 2006 - October 2006

Ghosh, Anjan Kumar
Fellow, Center for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, India
Lecturing: Culture and Society in Contemporary South Asia
Portland State University, Institute for Asian Studies, Portland, OR, c/o Dr. Patricia Wetzel
September 2006 - December 2006

Hasnain, Saiyed
Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India
Lecturing: Islam as a Religious System: Muslim Societies and Cultures of South Asia
St. Lawrence University, Department of International and Intercultural Studies, Canton, NY, c/o Dr. Patricia Alden
August 2006 - May 2007
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Kropff Causa, Laura
Ph.D. Fellow, Department of Anthropology, School of Philosophy and Literature, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: Performance and Cultural Agency Among Young Mapuche
New York University, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Performance Studies, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Diana Taylor
September 2006 - February 2007

Lourenco Menezes, Filipa Joana
Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Anthropology, Higher Institute of Labor and Business Studies, Lisbon, Portugal
Lecturing and Research: Modernity Dynamics and Risk Governances: Dilemmas on Homelessness
California State University--Stanislaus, Department of Teacher Education, Turlock, CA, c/o Dr. Elmano Costa
February 2007 - May 2007

Lubas, Marcin
Lecturer, Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Research: The Dynamics of Cultural Reflexivity Among the Macedonian-speaking Muslims
Brown University, Thomas J. Watson Institute for International Studies, Providence, RI, c/o Dr. Keith Brown
February 2007 - June 2007

Pinto, Marnio
Adjunct Professor, Postgraduate Program in Social Anthropology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil
Research: Ontological Transformations and Moral Conceptions Among Amerindian Societies
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Department of Anthropology, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. Kenneth M. George
February 2007 - May 2007

Porybna, Tereza
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Cultural Studies, Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Research: Visual Media as an Instrument for Studying Culture
Harvard University, Peabody Museum, Department of Anthropology, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Lucien Taylor
September 2006 - September 2007

Ryan, Thomas
Senior Lecturer, Department of Societies and Cultures, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
Lecturing and Research: Te Moana Nui a Kiwa: New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Alan Tidwell
January 2007 - May 2007

Shakhnazaryan, Nona
Researcher, Center for Caucasian and Pontic Studies, Kuban' State University, Krasnodar, Russia
Research: A Comparative Study of Kinship and Informal Economy in Two Caucasian Societies
University of California--Los Angeles, Department of Sociology, Los Angeles, CA, c/o Dr. Ivan Light
September 2006 - May 2007

Sumi, Irena
Senior Research Associate, Institute For Ethnic Studies, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Research: Action Anthropology and the American Indian Chicago Conference of 1961
Haskell Indian Nations University, Department of American Indian Studies, Lawrence, KS, c/o Prof. Daniel Wildcat
January 2007 - June 2007

Tronvoll, Kjetil
Postdoctoral Fellow, Norwegian Center for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Research: The Ethnography of Self-Determination in Nonunitary African States: Ethiopia and Tanzania
University of Florida, Center for African Studies, Gainesville, FL, c/o Dr. Leonardo A. Villalon
September 2006 - June 2007

Usmonova, Zulaykho
Head, Office of International Affairs, Khujand State University, Khujand, Tajikistan
Research: Anthropology of Gender: The Case of Tajikistan
Western Michigan University, Department of Anthropology, Kalamazoo, MI, c/o Dr. Allen Zagarell
September 2006 - June 2007

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