Fulbright Faculty Scholars

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Gallaudet faculty have been selected as Fulbright Scholars for many years. Here's a listing:

Name	Year	Place	Fulbright Project
Ceil Lucas Department of Linguistics	2009	Italy	Dr. Lucas will be based at the Siena School for Liberal Arts, teaching aspects of sociolinguistics to American students studying there for their junior year. Dr. Lucas will also be working with members of the Italian Deaf community and LIS (Italian Sign Language) interpreters, developing and presenting workshops on topics of interest to them and consulting on research projects.
Deb Chen Pichler Department of Linguistics	2008	Croatia	Dr. Chen Pichler carried out a short term Fulbright Senior Specialist grant in Zagreb, Croatia in the summer of 2008. She taught courses on sign language acquisition and bilingual education for Deaf children at the University of Zagreb and collaborated with Croatian colleagues on sign linguistics projects.
Steven Collins Department of Interpretation	2000-01	Italy	Dr. Collins worked with the families of deaf-blind children and conducted numerous workshops on deaf-blind issues.
Barbara Gerner De Garcia Department of Educational Foundations and Research	1999	Brazil	Dr. Gerner De Garcia was a Scholar/Researcher and taught a graduate course at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre, and did research on a literacy program for deaf adults with limited or no literacy in Portuguese.
Raychelle L. Harris Department of Interpretation	1998-99	Italy	Ms. Harris worked with Italian sign language teachers and school teachers on various teaching techniques, such as assessment, grading, teaching approaches, curricula and activity development. (Student Fulbright.)
Paul G. Dudis Department of Linguistics	1998-99	Italy	Dr. Dudis conducted research in Italy on the structure of LIS (Italian Sign Language. (Student Fulbright.)
Sharon Barnartt Department of Sociology	1989-90	Zimbabwe	Dr. Barnartt served as the liaison  between the University of Zimbabwe and the Teachers' College in Masvingo.  Dr. Barnartt also taught university courses and conducted research in the special education teacher training program located in Bulawayo.
Robert E. Johnson Department of Linguistics	1989	Argentina	Dr. Johnson worked with a linguist on the description of LSA, the sign language of Argentina.
Joseph Kinner Department of Government and History	1985-87	Nigeria	Dr. Kinner's program was to interview the pioneers of Nigerian Broadcasting, those who were trained by the British and who broadcast the country's independence in 1960. Dr. Kinner published an article based on this research.