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Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro

Country

Brazil

City

Rio de Janeiro

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Dennis Hunt	George Mason University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Psychology	Brazil	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Candida Smith	University of California, Berkeley	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	History	Brazil	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Simon Akindes	University of Wisconsin-Parkside	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Political Science	Brazil	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Irline Francois	Goucher College	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Gender Studies	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jessica Rich	Marquette University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Area Studies	Brazil	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Angel Oquendo	University of Connecticut	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Law	Brazil	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Don Doyle	Vanderbilt University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	History	Brazil	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Stanfield	Indiana University, Bloomington	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Sociology	Brazil	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Martha Woodmansee	Case Western Reserve University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Adriana Petryna	University of Pennsylvania	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Anthropology	Brazil	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Fernando Mancilla David	University of Colorado, Denver	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Engineering	Brazil	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Timothy Ross	University of New Mexico	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Engineering	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Erbe	California State University, Dominguez Hills	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	International Relations	Brazil	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Eric Gillman	Hogan Lovells US LLP	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Law	Brazil	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Isadora Grevan de Carvalho	Oberlin College	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Literature	Brazil	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Hanrahan	George Mason University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Social Sciences	Brazil	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Suzanne Oboler	John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Social Sciences	Brazil	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Portz	Northeastern University	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Social Sciences	Brazil	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Brian McBurnett	University of the Incarnate Word	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Physical Sciences	Brazil	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
L Sandy Maisel	Colby College	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Social Sciences	Brazil	2012-2013	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Pedro Duarte de Andrade	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Emory University	Philosophy	Brazil	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Patricia Tomei	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	The New School	Economics	Brazil	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Monica Rector	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Indiana University, Bloomington	Linguistics	Brazil	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bernardo Medeiros da Silva	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Stanford University	Political Science	Brazil	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Daniela Ganna Claudia Versiani	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	Rice University	Language	Brazil	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Arthur Ituassu Filho	Pontifical Catholic University of Rio De Janeiro	University of Arizona	Communications	Brazil	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program