University of Canterbury | 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

New Zealand

City

Christchurch

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
W Baird	Pepperdine University	University of Canterbury	History	New Zealand	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gordon Fielding	University of California, Irvine	University of Canterbury	Geography	New Zealand	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edward Deevey	Yale University	University of Canterbury	Environmental Sciences	New Zealand	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Saunders	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	University of Canterbury	Social Work	New Zealand	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robin Brooks	San Jose State University	University of Canterbury	History	New Zealand	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Willard Rollings	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	University of Canterbury	History	New Zealand	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Purdy	Western Washington University	University of Canterbury	Literature	New Zealand	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Loretta Carrillo	Clemson University	University of Canterbury	Literature	New Zealand	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
George Kennedy	University of Missouri-Columbia	University of Canterbury	Communications	New Zealand	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Findlay	University of Washington	University of Canterbury	History	New Zealand	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Catherine French	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	University of Canterbury	Engineering	New Zealand	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Harry Bailey	University of California, Los Angeles	University of Canterbury	Geography	New Zealand	1959-1960	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
YuYe Tong	Georgetown University	University of Copenhagen , University of Canterbury	Chemistry	New Zealand, Denmark	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katharine Suding	University of Colorado Boulder	University of Canterbury	Biology	New Zealand		Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Wesley	University of Colorado Boulder	University of Canterbury	Accounting/Finance	New Zealand	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Theodore Cotter	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Canterbury	Engineering	New Zealand	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Samuel Morse	Northeastern University	University of Canterbury	Literature	New Zealand	1966-1967	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Maureen Neumann	University of Vermont	University of British Columbia , Friedrich Schiller University of Jena , University of Canterbury	Education	Canada,Germany,New Zealand	2025-2026	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program