Sophia 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

Tokyo

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Jessica Alexander	New York University	Sophia University	Social Sciences	Japan	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Kitsuse	University of California, Santa Cruz	Sophia University	Education	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gordon Ball	Old Dominion University	Sophia University	Literature	Japan	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Kommers	University of Notre Dame	University of Tokyo , Sophia University	Law	Japan	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Brandon	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Sophia University	Theater Arts	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dennis McNamara	Georgetown University	Sophia University	Sociology	Japan	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Laura Campbell	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Sophia University	Law	Japan	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John McKinstry	California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo	Sophia University	Sociology	Japan	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Alex Hybel	Connecticut College	Sophia University	Political Science	Japan	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Peter Rutland	Wesleyan University	Sophia University	Political Science	Japan	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mary Brinton	Harvard University	Sophia University	Sociology	Japan	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dorian Benkoil	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	Sophia University	Communications	Japan	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Pratt	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Sophia University	Public Administration	Japan	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julie Bruch	Colorado Mesa University	Sophia University	Linguistics	Japan	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julia Andrews	Ohio State University	Sophia University	Art History	Japan	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ronald Richardson	Boston University	Sophia University	History	Japan	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
David Galef	Montclair State University	Sophia University	Literature	Japan	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Stalker	University of Texas at Austin	Sophia University	History	Japan	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark MacWilliams	Saint Lawrence University	Sophia University	Religious Studies	Japan	2009-2010	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Christopher Byron-Gerteis	Creighton University	Sophia University	History	Japan	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Makiko Deguchi	Sophia University	Saint Lawrence University , Wellesley College	Psychology	Japan	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hideo Takeichi	Sophia University	University of Missouri-Columbia	Journalism	Japan	1980-1981	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Shuichi Kato	Sophia University	Brown University	Sociology	Japan	1981-1982	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hideo Kanemitsu	Sophia University	Stanford University	Economics	Japan	1981-1982	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hideyuki Kobayashi	Sophia University	Yale University	Law	Japan	1982-1983	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tomofumi Oka	Sophia University	George Mason University	Social Work	Japan	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tsutomu Kanayama	Sophia University	George Washington University	Communications	Japan	2004-2005	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Fujie Ito	Sophia University	Eastern Mennonite University	Social Work	Japan	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hogara Matsumoto	Sophia University	The Graduate Center, The City University of New York	Literature	Japan	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Futoshi Iwata	Sophia University	University of Wisconsin-Madison	Law	Japan	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yuka Mizutani	Sophia University	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Area Studies	Japan	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Takahiro Ueyama	Sophia University	Stanford University	Area Studies	Japan	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Kuniko Inoguchi	Sophia University	Harvard University	Political Science	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ken Akiyama	Sophia University	Tufts University	Language	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Keiko Hirao	Sophia University	Harvard University	Sociology	Japan	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

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