Ritsumeikan University | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Japan

City

Kyoto

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Lawrence Wittner	Vassar College	Doshisha University , Ritsumeikan University , The University of Tokyo	International Relations	Japan	1973-1974	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Liliana Beltran	Texas A&M University - College Station	Ritsumeikan University	Architecture	Japan	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Lunning	Minneapolis College of Art and Design	Ritsumeikan University	Art History	Japan	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sarah Pradt	Macalester College	Ritsumeikan University	Literature	Japan	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Rapp	Yale University	Ritsumeikan University	Business	Japan	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Miwa Hirono	Ritsumeikan University	Harvard University	International Relations	Japan	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Toyo-omi Nagata	Ritsumeikan University	The Graduate Center, The City University of New York	History	Japan	1984-1985	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yasuko Ikeuchi	Ritsumeikan University	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Drama/Theater Arts	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Seiji Shibata	Ritsumeikan University	University of California, Berkeley	Linguistics	Japan	1990-1991	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Keiko Wells	Ritsumeikan University	University of California, Los Angeles	Language	Japan	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program