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     FULBRIGHT  SCHOLAR  PROGRAM, 1999-2000
     International Opportunities for U.S. Faculty and Professionals
 
     Visit the CIES Web site for a complete listing of available awards:
     www.cies.org
 
     Summary:
     Over 700 grants are available to college/university faculty and
     nonacademic professionals to lecture or pursue advanced research
     and/or related professional activity abroad. Grants are offered in
     nearly 130 countries for the 1999-2000 academic year.
 
     Application Deadline:
     August 1, 1998
     Special programs (e.g., international education administrators
     seminars, NATO) have later deadlines.
 
     Areas of Interest:
     Opportunities exist in every field of the social sciences, arts and
     humanities, sciences, and in many professional fields.
     Fulbright-supported activities include undergraduate and graduate
     lecturing, individual advanced research, joint research collaboration,
     and more.
 
     Eligibility Requirements:
     - U.S. citizenship (permanent residency is not sufficient).
     - Ph.D. or equivalent professional/terminal degree at the time of
       application.
     - For professionals and artists outside academe, recognized
       professional standing comparable to that associated with the
       doctorate in higher education is required, unless otherwise noted in
       an individual award description.
     - College or university teaching experience is required at the level
       and in the field of the proposed lecturing activity as specified in
       the award description.
 
     Grant Duration:
     Most grants range in duration from two to twelve months. Some
     lecturing assignments are for a semester, others for the full academic
     year.
 
     Language:
     English is sufficient for most awards, but foreign language
     proficiency is sometimes required in Central and South America and in
     francophone Africa.
 
     Application:
     Detailed award descriptions and application forms are accessible on
     the CIES Web site: www.cies.org
     You may also request a hard copy of the information by
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       telephone: 202.686.7877
       mail: USIA Fulbright Senior Scholar Program
             Council for International Exchange of Scholars
             3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5L
             Washington, DC 20008-3009
 
     Note: Non-U.S. candidates must contact the Fulbright commission or
     U.S. embassy in their home countries to apply for grants in the United
     States.
 
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