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Fulbright-Creative NZ Pacific Writers’ Residency
Wednesday, 9 April 2008, 12:20 am | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand and Creative New Zealand invite applications for the 2008 Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writers’ Residency, an award which offers a New Zealand writer the opportunity to work for three months on a creative writing project exploring ... More >>
Applications For Fulbright Scholarships Invited
Thursday, 27 March 2008, 1:39 pm | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand invites applications for the US government's most prestigious and valuable education scholarships - the International Fulbright Science & Technology Awards. Valued at over NZ$350,000 each, the awards are for promising ... More >>
Dance Troupe Returns To NZ
Thursday, 13 March 2008, 10:45 am | Fulbright NZ
American Fulbright alumna Emily Cross returns to New Zealand tomorrow, with her full dance troupe the Dartmouth Dance Ensemble in tow. Ms Cross, from New Hampshire, first came to New Zealand as a Fulbright US Graduate Student in 2002, completing a Master ... More >>
Harriet Fulbright visits New Zealand
Monday, 4 February 2008, 8:41 am | Fulbright NZ
Harriet Fulbright with Hon Chris Carter, Ambassador William McCormick and Rt Hon Helen Clark Harriet Fulbright, widow of the Fulbright programme’s founder Senator J. William Fulbright, visited Wellington in December to help launch Fulbright New ... More >>
New Fulbright award for education research
Thursday, 31 January 2008, 5:53 pm | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand last night launched a new award for education research, in partnership with the Cognition Education Research Trust (CERT). The Fulbright-Cognition Education More >>
Recognition for young New Zealand scientists
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 5:21 pm | Fulbright NZ
Two young New Zealand scientists have scored an unprecedented double in the prestigious and highly contested international competition for 2008 International Fulbright Science and Technology Awards, both winning the opportunity to undertake fully-funded PhD ... More >>
NZ art and culture to Georgetown University
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 1:16 pm | Fulbright NZ
Students at Georgetown University’s Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies in Washington, DC, will be introduced to New Zealand art, film and literature by two leading academics next year. Dr Jo Diamond from Christchurch and Dr Brian McDonnell ... More >>
Study In The U.S. With A Fulbright Scholarship
Friday, 29 June 2007, 5:57 pm | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand offers a range of prestigious scholarships for postgraduate study and research in the United States, at any institution and in any field of study. More >>
Travel and Senior Specialist awards close soon
Friday, 8 June 2007, 11:21 am | Fulbright NZ
Please find following information about two of our Scholar Awards for which applications close soon - one for New Zealand scholars to visit the US and another for institutions to host visiting American specialists. More >>
Hawai‘an Mayor returns to Wellington
Friday, 27 April 2007, 4:52 pm | Fulbright NZ
Mayor of Honolulu Mufi Hannemann returns to Wellington next week, to deliver a Fulbright New Zealand alumni lecture charting his road from Victoria University of Wellington (where he studied as a Fulbright US Graduate Student in 1977) to Honolulu’s City ... More >>
Fulbright Science and Technology Awards
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 9:58 am | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand calls for applications to the US government's most prestigious and valuable education scholarships - the International Fulbright Science & Technology Awards. Valued at over NZ$250,000 each, the awards are for promising graduate students ... More >>
Fulbright alumni help welcome newcomers to NZ
Friday, 2 March 2007, 2:26 pm | Fulbright NZ
With the help of several of its esteemed alumni, Fulbright New Zealand recently welcomed to New Zealand a cohort of 19 new American grantees of the Fulbright US student and scholar programmes, Ian Axford Fellowships and Eisenhower Fellowships. The group ... More >>
Fulbright remembers Professor Alan MacDiarmid
Friday, 9 February 2007, 4:45 pm | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand joins the world in mourning Nobel Laureate and Fulbright alumnus Professor Alan MacDiarmid, who passed away at his home in Philadelphia this week. More >>
Second generation Fulbrighter wins major new award
Thursday, 23 November 2006, 12:39 am | Fulbright NZ
University of Otago student Irene Ballagh has been selected as one of 27 winners worldwide of the major new International Fulbright Science and Technology Awards, becoming a second generation Fulbrighter in the process. More >>
Lecture - Goddess: Mythic Women of the Pacific
Friday, 13 October 2006, 10:29 am | Fulbright NZ
As part of Fulbright New Zealand’s annual alumni lecture series, Fulbright alumni and renowned Polynesian women writers Tusiata Avia and Ngahuia Te Awekotuku will give a free public lecture in October, to discuss their Fulbright experiences in ... More >>
Visiting Lecturers bound for US
Thursday, 31 August 2006, 3:41 pm | Fulbright NZ
Two leading New Zealand academics have been announced as 2007 Fulbright Visiting Lecturers in New Zealand Studies at Georgetown University’s Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies (CANZ – http://canz.georgetown.edu/). The Visiting Lectureships ... More >>
Fulbright Awards to leading NZ Scholars
Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 12:33 am | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright New Zealand has announced the recipients of four Fulbright New Zealand Senior Scholar Awards for 2007, to leading academics from different fields. The awards, valued at up to US$32,500 plus travel expenses, will allow recipients to pursue research ... More >>
Axford Fellows report public policy findings
Tuesday, 25 July 2006, 9:53 am | Fulbright NZ
This year’s holders of Ian Axford (New Zealand) Fellowships in Public Policy are to report their findings this week. The three Axford Fellows from the United States, Linda Blumberg, Susan Coppedge and Saskia Kim, have been based for six months at ... More >>
Harkness Fellows report their findings
Wednesday, 19 July 2006, 12:31 am | Fulbright NZ
2004-2005 Harkness Fellows in Health Care Policy Dr Marie Bismark and Dr Elana Taipapaki Curtis report their findings at a series of public forums this month. The Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy, funded by New York-based private foundation The ... More >>
Fulbright Artist's Farewell Exhibition
Friday, 14 July 2006, 4:22 pm | Fulbright NZ
Fulbright Award-winning artist Michelle Menzies opens an installation of new photographic work at the University of Auckland’s Window gallery on Monday, her final exhibition before departing for five years of study in the US. A practising artist, curator ... More >>