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FULBRIGHT AWARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fulbright scholar
1, record 1, English, Fulbright%20scholar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A college or university faculty member with a Ph.D. (or equivalent terminal degree), a post-doctoral researcher, or an experienced professional or artist who has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to teach and/or conduct research in another country participating in the Fulbright Program. 2, record 1, English, - Fulbright%20scholar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with a Fulbright student. A Fulbright student is a graduating senior, a recent graduate student, or a young professional or artist who has received a Fulbright Student grant. 2, record 1, English, - Fulbright%20scholar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Fulbright scholar" is also used in a more generic sense to designate any person who has received a Fulbright award. However, it is preferable to restrict the use of "Fulbright scholar" to designate persons who have been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant. 2, record 1, English, - Fulbright%20scholar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chercheur Fulbright
1, record 1, French, chercheur%20Fulbright
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chercheuse Fulbright 2, record 1, French, chercheuse%20Fulbright
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Universitaire émergent ou établi, chercheur postdoctoral ou professionnel ou artiste expérimenté titulaire d'une bourse pour chercheurs du programme Fulbright. 3, record 1, French, - chercheur%20Fulbright
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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