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

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Japan

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Tokyo

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Chiyoda-Ku

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Julie Bruch	Colorado Mesa University	Sophia University	Linguistics	Japan	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Theodore Bestor	Harvard University	Sophia University	Anthropology	Japan	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dennis McNamara	Georgetown University	Sophia University	Sociology	Japan	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gerald Le Tendre	The Pennsylvania State University	Sophia University	Education	Japan	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Akiko Takenaka	University of Kentucky	Sophia University	History	Japan	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ryan Scoville	Marquette University	Sophia University	Law	Japan	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jessica Alexander	New York University	Sophia University	Social Sciences	Japan	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gordon Ball	Old Dominion University	Sophia University	Literature	Japan	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nancy Snow	California State University-Fullerton	Sophia University	Professional/Other	Japan	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Kitsuse	University of California, Santa Cruz	Sophia University	Education	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Brandon	University of Hawaii, Manoa	Sophia University	Theater Arts	Japan	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Kommers	University of Notre Dame	The University of Tokyo , Sophia University	Law	Japan	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program