REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT
Dear MN Fulbright Current Grantees and Affiliates:
We are writing to share updated information about our upcoming Minnesota Fulbright Winter Research Showcase, which will take place at the University of St. Thomas on Saturday, December 14th.
This year, our research showcase features the work of four exceptional Fulbright colleagues, offering a dynamic space to engage with their research in a supportive environment, complemented by a light welcome breakfast and an informal networking lunch. More information about the program, presenters and their topics can be found below the poster/graphic.
Although registration for this event is now full, we wanted to let you know that we have created a waitlist in the event of cancellations. If you are interested in this program but did not have a chance to register, we encourage you to do this now. Guest waitlist in the event of cancellations here: https://forms.gle/KuMcUtjZr8cdXMCH6
When: Saturday, December 14th (9-1:30 PM)
Where: University of St. Thomas, McNeely Hall (MCH), Room 100 (see link to map with parking end of message)
Timeline: Registration & Light Breakfast (9:00-10 AM) – Research Presentations (10-noon)- Lunch, conversation and networking (12:00-1:30 PM)
PROGRAM
Paul M. Vaaler
(Professor, Law School and Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota; Inaugural John and Bruce Mooty Chair in Law & Business; Fulbright Scholar to South Africa, Studying Migrant Remittance Trends, 2019-2020; USA) More here: https://www.law.umn.edu/profiles/paul-vaaler and http://carlsonschool.umn.edu/faculty/paul-vaaler
Presentation: “Refugee Remittances and Entrepreneurship Trends in Developing Countries”
Mohamed Abdel Moniem
(Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics; Faculty, Suez University; Egypt) more here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mohamed-Ahmed-101
Presentation: “Enhancing Oral Health and Function through Innovative Prosthodontic Research”
Loraine Jensen
(President of the American Association of Runic Studies; Fulbright Specialist Program, Uppsala University, Sweden, 2020 & 2022; Recipient, Royal Gustav Adolfs Academy’s Pedagogical Prize; USA)
More here: https://asimn.org/swedish-culture/a-journey-through-runes-asi-member-awarded-pedagogical-prize/
Presentation: “Runic Studies: Sweden and America”
Aashraya Seth
(Fulbright Humphrey International Fellow; Policy Specialist, Minnesota Senate; Minnesota Menstrual Equity Coalition Member; India) More here: https://en.unesco.org/inclusivepolicylab/users/aashraya-seth
Presentation: “Parallels in Menstrual Equity: India and the US”
Parking information:
- Please note that there is plenty of street parking on Summit Ave and Cleveland Ave.
- Additionally, Parking Lot K is closest to the building the event is being held in.
- Please find a University of St Thomas Campus Map here
Warm regards and looking forward to welcoming you!
Minnesota Fulbright Association, Board of Directors
For more information about our chapter, community, and events, please visit our website: Minnesota Chapter of the Fulbright Association