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Aharon Gutman, Meirav
Professor, Department of Architecture, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
Research: Just Like in a Democracy: Learning Citizenship in Second and Third World Countries
Columbia University, Department of Sociology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Gil Eyal
September 2007 - September 2008

Allaste, Airi-Alina
Research Fellow, Institute for International and Social Studies, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia
Research: Addiction and Rehabilitation
Institute for Scientific Analysis, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Geoffrey Hunt
January 2008 - July 2008

Bohush, Tatsiana
Chair, History Department, Grodno State University, Grodno, Belarus
Research: Social Patterns of Youth Destructiveness in Belarusian Society
San Diego State University, Department of Sociology, San Diego, CA, c/o Dr. Sheldon Zhang
September 2007 - January 2008

Bueno Lazaro, Isabel
Coordinator, Department of Psychology, Ibero-American University, Mexico City, Mexico
Lecturing: Challenges and Opportunities for Latinas in the United States and Mexico
University of Scranton, Philosophy and Women's Studies, Scranton, PA, c/o Dr. Sharon Meagher
August 2007 - May 2008
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Cheung, Wai Ting
Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Research: Social Structural Influence, Risk Society Mentality and Youth Gambling: An Exploration of the Case of American Adolescents
University of Pittsburgh, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Sociology, Pittsburgh, PA, c/o Dr. Burkart Holzner
February 2008 - July 2008

Cickaric, Lilijana
Research Fellow, Center for Sociological Research, Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia
Research: Women in Politics: Towards Equal Opportunity Practice
University of Massachusetts--Boston, John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, Boston, MA, c/o Dr. Carol Hardy-Fanta
September 2007 - December 2007

Datta, Vrinda
Associate Professor, Center for Human Ecology, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, India
Research: Developing Social Capital Through Early Childhood Intervention Programs: A Case Study of Head Start
Brandeis University, The Heller School for Social Policy and Managment, Institute for Child, Youth and Family Policy, Waltham, MA, c/o Dr. Lorraine V. Klerman
September 2007 - March 2008

De Swaan, Abraham
Professor, Department of Social Science, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Lecturing and Research: Comparative and Historical Sociology of Massive Violence
Columbia University, Department of Sociology, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Charles Tilly
September 2007 - December 2007

Dikmen, Ahmet
Associate Professor, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Political Sciences and Public Administration, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: Attitudes of State and Market Elites Concerning Upgrading Practices
Duke University, Department of Sociology, Durham, NC, c/o Dr. Gary Gereffi
October 2007 - April 2008

Du, Fenglian
Professor, School of Economics and Management, Inner Mongolia University, Huhhot, China
Research: Child Care, Family Structure and Women's Labor Supply in Rural China
Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Department of Labor Economics, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Francine D. Blau
September 2007 - September 2008

Fako, Thabo
Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana
Lecturing: Sociology Education in Botswana and the United States
Wheaton College, Department of Sociology, Norton, MA, c/o Dr. Javier Trevino
August 2007 - December 2007
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Fleck, Christian
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Graz, Graz, Austria
Lecturing and Research: Sociology of the European Union
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Sociology, Minneapolis, MN, c/o Dr. Christopher Uggen
January 2008 - May 2008

Gimenez Beliveau, Veronica
Researcher, Center for Research and Studies on Labor, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: MERCOSUR Migrant Groups and Public Space in California: Identities in Construction
University of California--Berkeley, Institute for the Study of Social Change, Berkeley, CA, c/o Ms. Janice Tanigawa
Columbia University, School of International and Public Affairs, The Institute of Latin American Studies, New York, NY, c/o Prof. Thomas Trebat
December 2007 - March 2008

Ilin, Vladimir
Professor, Department of Sociology of Culture and Communication, Faculty of Sociology, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Lecturing and Research: Development of American Consumer Society: Consumerism, Social Exclusion and Alternative Lifestyles
Middle Tennessee State University, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Murfreesboro, TN, c/o Dr. Ronald H. Aday
January 2008 - October 2008

Lee, Hyun Song
Associate Professor and Director, Department of British-American Area Studies, Graduate School of International Area Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea
Lecturing and Research: Judicial Reform and Social Change in American Society; Korean Culture
Emory University, Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Atlanta, GA, c/o Dr. Juliette Apkarian
January 2008 - December 2008

Lerner, Julia
Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel
Research: Critique in Transition: Critical Knowledge in Russia and Israel
University of California--Berkeley, Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Yuri Slezkine
July 2008 - March 2009

Luz, Nimrod
Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Western Galilee College, Acre, Israel
Lecturing: Sacred Places in Transition: Dialectics of Space and Society as Experienced by the Palestinian Minority in Israel
Indiana University--South Bend, Departments of Sociology and Anthropology, South Bend, IN, c/o Dr. Rebecca Torstrick
August 2007 - June 2008
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Mayerchyk, Mariya
Research Associate, Ethnology of Modernity Department, Institute of Ethnology, National Academy of Sciences, Lviv, Ukraine
Research: The Other Intimacy in the Context of Globalization in Ukraine
Russell Sage College, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Troy, NY, c/o Dr. Michelle Napierski-Prancl
University of South Florida--Tampa, Department of Women's Studies, Tampa, FL, c/o Dr. Kim Vaz
September 2007 - June 2008

Papageorgiou, Ioannis
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Mytilene, Greece
Research: Patterns of Integration of Migrants in Europe and North America
Michigan State University, College of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology, East Lansing, MI, c/o Dr. Brendan Mullan
July 2007 - October 2007

Schlegelova, Alena
Project Manager, Czech Union for Supported Employment, Prague, Czech Republic
Research: Best Practices in Supported Employment
University of South Florida--Tampa, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, Department of Child and Family Studies, Tampa, FL, c/o Dr. David F. Guido
Best Buddies International, Miami, FL, c/o Mr. Kevin J. Devine
September 2007 - December 2007

Stewart, Alexander
Retired, Tauranga, New Zealand
Lecturing: Education, Language, Cultural and Social Science
Georgia Southwestern State University, School of Education, Department of Secondary Education, Americus, GA, c/o Dr. Lettie Watford
Clayton College and State University, Department of Academic Affairs, Morrow, GA, c/o Mr. Rajgopal Sashti
August 2007 - May 2008
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Szwed, Robert
Adjunct Faculty, Institute of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Catholic University of Lublin, Lublin, Poland
Research: Representations of Public Opinion in Polish and American Public Discourse: A Comparative Study
Indiana University--Bloomington, Department of Sociology, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Clem Brooks
September 2007 - January 2008

Tereskinas, Arturas
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Vytautus Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania
Research: Masculinity and Fatherhood: Reshaping Manhood in Post-Communist Lithuania
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick, Center for European Studies, New Brunswick, NJ, c/o Dr. Uri Eisenzweig
October 2007 - February 2008

Tufan, Ismail
Associate Professor, Department of Gerontology, Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey
Research: Newly Designed Nursing Models Regarding Social, Psychological and Economical Problems of Families Nursing Alzheimer Patients
University of North Carolina--Charlotte, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Gerontology Program, Charlotte, NC, c/o Dr. Dena Shenk
September 2007 - March 2008

Wu, Jieh-min
Associate Professor, Institute of Sociology, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Research: Globalization and the Citizenship of Chinese Migrant Workers
University of California--Los Angeles, Department of Sociology, Los Angeles, CA, c/o Prof. Michael Mann
August 2007 - July 2008

Yildirim, Erdogan
Instructor, Department of Sociology, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: The Impact of Modernization on the Ethnic and Cultural Identity of Crimean Tatars
Indiana University--Bloomington, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Bloomington, IN, c/o Dr. Cigdem Balim
September 2007 - August 2008

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