University of Latvia | 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

Latvia

State

Riga

City

Riga

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Arnis Richters	University of Southern California	University of Latvia	Environmental Sciences	Latvia	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Bruce Evensen	DePaul University	University of Latvia	Communications	Latvia	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Rasma Karklins	University of Illinois at Chicago	University of Latvia	Political Science	Latvia	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Valdis Zeps	University of Wisconsin-Madison	University of Latvia	Linguistics	Latvia	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Byron Renz	Central Michigan University	University of Latvia , Riga Stradina University	Communications	Latvia	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Riley Maynard	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	University of Latvia	Communications	Latvia	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Myron Levine	Albion College	University of Latvia	Political Science	Latvia	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Janis Penikis	Indiana University South Bend	University of Latvia	Political Science	Latvia	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joel Moses	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	University of Latvia	Political Science	Latvia	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Edward Jakubauskas	Independent Scholar/Unaffiliated	University of Latvia	Public Administration	Latvia	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Arpad	California State University-Fresno	University of Latvia	History	Latvia	1997-1998	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Osgood	Saint Norbert College	University of Latvia	Education	Latvia	2020-2021	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Yelena Tarasenko	Georgia Southern University	University of Latvia	Public Health	Latvia	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jason Lindsey	St. Cloud State University	University of Latvia	Political Science	Latvia	2024-2025	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Duplass	University of South Florida	University of Latvia	Education	Latvia	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Robison	San Juan College	University of Latvia	History	Latvia	2023-2024	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Toms Rostoks	University of Latvia	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Political Science	Latvia	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Brigita Zepa	University of Latvia	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Sociology	Latvia	2006-2007	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Daunis Auers	University of Latvia	University of Washington	Area Studies	Latvia	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Valentina Spune	University of Latvia	Yale University	Cognitive Science	Latvia	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Martins Kaprans	University of Latvia	Harvard University	Interdiscip Studies	Latvia	2024-2025	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Vita Kalnberzina	University of Latvia	National Louis University	Language	Latvia	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program