Travel/Study Abroad Program Details

Program:	Fulbright Scholar Program - "Direct Access to the Muslim World" Visiting Specialists Program
Sponsor:	U.S. Dept. of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by:CIES (Council for International Exchange of Scholars)
Length:	3 to 6 weeks
Location:
Description:	Up to 30 grants of between 3 to 6 weeks in the Winter/Spring 2006 semester. For scholars and professionals expert on Islamic cultures/civilizations/societies and from disciplines of arts, business, communications and journalism, education, humanities, law, library science and social sciences, with a good track record of teaching, lecturing and/or consulting. Lecturing, consulting on academic curricula and programs, relationship building with institutions and public-outreach activities in schools, religious groups and communities. Teaching of languages or undertaking a research project is NOT supported
Timeline:	Application deadline is in April of each year.
Requirements:
Web Site:	http://www.cies.org/Visiting_Specialists
Contact:	Fulbright Commission Office or the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy abroad.