Tricia Richards-Service
Ms Tricia Richards-Service is a graduate of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of science in communications/journalism) and the University of Scranton (master of science degree in healthcare administration). She completed master’s-level coursework in communication arts at Marywood University, where she is a doctoral candidate in human development/health promotion at Marywood University. As a Fulbright-Schuman awardee…
Read MoreKevin O’Hare
Kevin O’Hare is a PhD Candidate at the University of Oregon in the field of Political Science. He will be based at University College Dublin as a visiting scholar focusing on national responses to troika-imposed austerity in Ireland.
Read MoreSusan Sharfstein
Dr Susan Sharfstein is an Associate Professor of Nanobioscience at SUNY Polytechnic Institute in Albany, New York. The focus of her research is on biotechnology and mammalian cell bioprocessing. During her Fulbright Award she will collaborate with the National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology at DCU on proteomic studies of antibody-producing Chinese hamster ovary cells.
Read MoreVidya Venkatesh
Ms Vidya Venkatesh is a graduate of Williams College where she received a BA Mathematics and a BA in Philosophy. For her Fulbright Award she will take a Masters degree in Philosophy at University College Dublin. Her research will explore critical perspectives on Irish modernist literature in counterpoint with contemporary movements in the philosophy of…
Read MoreW. Berry Lyons
Professor W. Berry Lyons is a Professor in the School of Earth Sciences and the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center at the Ohio State University. His research interests include the rates and controls of chemical weathering, the role of human activities on water quality, and the impact of climate change on the biogeochemistry of…
Read MoreSean O’Rourke
Mr Sean ORourke is a graduate of College of the Holy Cross with a degree in English Literature. He will be attending University College Cork to complete a masters degree in Irish Writing and Film, researching the facilitation of conversation in colonial Irish literature.
Read MoreChristopher P. Barton
Dr Christopher P. Barton is an assistant professor of archaeology in the department of History at Francis Marion University. His specialization is historical archaeology with an emphasis in developing community-based projects. On his Fulbright Award he will teach post-medieval archaeology and heritage studies at NUI Galway. His research will focus on the history and archaeology…
Read MoreEdward P. St. John
Professor Edward P. St. John, emeritus professor of education at the University of Michigan, focuses on engaged scholarship promoting economic and social justice. He has published numerous books and articles on community-based reform, college access, and financing of higher education. As a Fulbright Scholar to Trinity College Dublin, he will support faculty, educators and researchers…
Read MoreEmily Mickus
Ms Emily Mickus is a graduate of Kalamazoo College in Michigan. She will attend the Irish World Academy at the University of Limerick, to obtain her master’s degree in Traditional Irish Dance Performance. While there, she will study the cultural and historical aspects of Irish dance, train in new dance styles, and pursue innovative approaches…
Read MoreEric Levin
Dr Eric Levin is a professor and the Director of Theatre Education at Southern Oregon University, where he directs a master of theatre studies program and teaches theatre literature. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Arts from the University of California, an M.A.T. from Western Oregon University, and earned his Ph.D. in Theatre Arts…
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