University of Damascus | 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

Syria

City

Damascus

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
James Wert	Vanderbilt University	University of Damascus	Engineering	Syria	1982-1983	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Nesteby	University of Kentucky	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1987-1988	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Daher	Henry Ford College	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1986-1987	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Donald Cioeta	Portland State University	University of Damascus	History	Syria	1983-1984	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kurt Mendenhall	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Allen Hibbard	Middle Tennessee State University	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ghada Talhami	Lake Forest College	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Nesteby	University of Kentucky	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Nesteby	University of Kentucky	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Murray Eiland	Johann Wolfgang Goethe University	University of Damascus	Anthropology	Syria	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Paul Cobb	University of Notre Dame	University of Damascus	History	Syria	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Julia Meltzer	Clockshop	University of Damascus	Film/Cinema Studies	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mounir Farah	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville	University of Damascus	Education	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ralph Samuelson	Humboldt State University	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sam Helwany	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	University of Damascus	Engineering	Syria	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ellen Lust-Okar	Yale University	University of Damascus	Political Science	Syria	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Phillip Middleton	Ferris State University	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Daniel Kirk	Colby College	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
George Yost Jr	Florida State University	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Parker	Montana State University - Bozeman	University of Damascus	Literature	Syria	1964-1965	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions