University of Southern Maine

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

United States

State

Maine

City

Portland

Liaison(s)

Matthew Bampton

Title

Professor

Address

Portland, ME
United States

bampton@maine.edu

Dr. Kaoru Phillips

Title

Assistant Director of International Programs

Address

Portland, ME
United States

kphill50@maine.edu

Sandlin Preecs

Title

Graduate Assistant

Address

ME
United States

sandlin.preecs@maine.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Robert Louden	University of Southern Maine	University of Halle-Wittenberg	Philosophy	Germany	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Jones	University of Southern Maine	Lady Shriram College for Women	Education	India	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Matthew Bampton	University of Southern Maine	University of Edinburgh	Geography	United Kingdom	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ira Levine	University of Southern Maine	Institute of Bio-Resources and Sustainable Development	Biology	India	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Polly Kaufman	University of Southern Maine	Upper Secondary Division, Royal Norwegian Ministry of Education	History	Norway	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Hazard	University of Southern Maine	University of the East	History	Philippines	2002-2003	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Erika Waters	University of Southern Maine	University of Turku	Literature	Finland	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Charlotte Rosenthal	University of Southern Maine	Moscow State University	Literature	Russia	2003-2004	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Sondra Doe	University of Southern Maine	Honam University	Social Work	South Korea	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Rosen	University of Southern Maine	University of Cyprus	Literature	Cyprus	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kimberly Cook	University of Southern Maine	The Australian National University	Sociology	Australia	2000-2001	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Laima Sruoginis	University of Southern Maine	Vilnius University	Literature	Lithuania	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Louden	University of Southern Maine	German-American Fulbright Commission	Philosophy	Germany	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ana Lazar	University of Southern Maine	Panamerican University of El Salvador	Social Work	El Salvador	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Susan Picinich	University of Southern Maine	National Academy for Theater and Film Arts	Drama/Theater Arts	Bulgaria	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Richard Maiman	University of Southern Maine	University of Pretoria	Social Sciences	South Africa	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Eileen Eagan	University of Southern Maine	University of Monterrey	History	Mexico	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kenneth Rosen	University of Southern Maine	Sofia University	Literature	Bulgaria	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kathleen Ashley	University of Southern Maine	University of Lisbon	Literature	Portugal	1998-1999	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Gloria Duclos	University of Southern Maine	Chancellor College	Language	Malawi	1985-1986	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nikolaos Soulakellis	University of the Aegean	University of Southern Maine	Geography	Greece	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Amy Tsanga	University of Zimbabwe	University of Southern Maine	Law	Zimbabwe	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bindu Sasidharannair	University of Kerala	University of Southern Maine	Environmental Sciences	India	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Irina Chirica	Alexandru Ioan Cuza University	University of Southern Maine	Area Studies	Romania	2008-2009	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Astrida Skrinda	Daugavpils University	University of Southern Maine	Linguistics	Latvia	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

U.S. Scholar Application Update

Matthew Bampton

Dr. Kaoru Phillips

Sandlin Preecs

U.S. Grantees

Visiting Grantees