FULBRIGHT VISITING SPECIALIST PROGRAM: DIRECT ACCESS TO THE MUSLIM WORLD

Do you want to enrich your campus' and community's understanding of Islamic civilization and the history, politics, and culture of today’s Muslim world? Does your study-abroad program lack representation from the Muslim World? Do you want to jump-start your campus offering on courses in Islam or Area Studies? Through the Fulbright Visiting Specialists Program: Direct Access to the Muslim World, U.S. higher educational institutions can host a Specialist from Muslim communities in the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa or the Balkans for three to six weeks of intensive lecturing, consultation, and a community outreach program. Deadline to apply for the spring 2007 semester: June 1, 2006. For more information, visit our website at www.cies.org/Visiting_Specialists/ or consult Mamiko Hada at vstngspec@cies.iie.org, telephone 202-686-7873.