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University of Southern Mississippi

Country

United States

State

Mississippi

City

Hattiesburg

Institution IPED

176372

Liaison(s)

Jeanne Gillespie, Ph.D.

Title

Associate Dean

Address

Hattiesburg, MS
United States

Phone

Email

jeanne.gillespie@usm.edu

Jeanne Gillespie, Ph.D.

Phone

1 (601) 266-4315

Email

jeanne.gillespie@usm.edu

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Mac Alford	University of Southern Mississippi	Mulungushi University	Biology	Zambia	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Richardson	University of Southern Mississippi	Kalakshetra Foundation , Kalakshetra Foundation	Arts	India	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Richardson	University of Southern Mississippi	Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University	Arts	India	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Karen Coats	University of Southern Mississippi	Franco-American Commission for Educational Exchange	Biology	France	2018-2019	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jonathan Pluskota	University of Southern Mississippi	University of Tartu	Music	Estonia	2017-2018	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Khin Maung	University of Southern Mississippi	University of Mandalay	Physics	Burma	2016-2017	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Thomas O'Brien	University of Southern Mississippi	Maule Catholic University	Education	Chile	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joshua Otaigbe	University of Southern Mississippi	Claude Bernard University Lyon I	Engineering	France	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Heather Stur	University of Southern Mississippi	Ho Chi Minh City University of the Social Sciences and Humanities	Humanities	Vietnam	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mac Alford	University of Southern Mississippi	University of Novi Sad	Biological Sciences	Serbia	2011-2012	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Robert Press	University of Southern Mississippi	University of Sierra Leone	Political Science	Sierra Leone	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Amal Mitra	University of Southern Mississippi	North South University	Public Health	Bangladesh	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Tony Henthorne	University of Southern Mississippi	Pondicherry university	Business	India	2005-2006	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Shana Walton	University of Southern Mississippi	Mariano Galvez University	Anthropology	Guatemala	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Christina Turner	University of Southern Mississippi	Catholic University of Asuncion	Anthropology	Paraguay	1995-1996	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Vogel	University of Southern Mississippi	Federal University of Viçosa	Economics	Brazil	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Steve Yuen	University of Southern Mississippi	National Kaohsiung Normal University	Education	Taiwan	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Ronald Burr	University of Southern Mississippi	Mahidol University	Philosophy	Thailand	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Joseph Vogel	University of Southern Mississippi	Federal University of Viçosa	Economics	Brazil	1991-1992	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Francis Devine	University of Southern Mississippi	Australian Institute of Criminology	Law	Australia	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years Sort ascending	Program
Karen Nicole Barbour	The University of Waikato	University of Southern Mississippi , Eastwest Somatics Institute	Dance	New Zealand	2021-2022	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Maxwell Barson	University of Zimbabwe	University of Southern Mississippi	Biology	Zimbabwe	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Varma Rambaran	The University of Trinidad and Tobago	University of Southern Mississippi	Chemistry	Trinidad and Tobago	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nagwa Megahed	Ain Shams University	University of Southern Mississippi	Education	Egypt	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Keith Chapman	University of Aberdeen	University of Southern Mississippi	Geography	United Kingdom	2002-2003	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Koji Kotani	Kyushu University	University of Southern Mississippi	Literature	Japan	1992-1993	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Selim Kusefoglu	Bogazici University	University of Southern Mississippi , University of Southern Mississippi , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Chemistry	Turkey (Türkiye)	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Molly Maung	Moulmein Degree College	University of Southern Mississippi	Geology	Burma	1985-1986	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program