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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I am writing to alert you to the exciting opportunities for Fulbright Scholar awards in Europe in the field of</SPAN></FONT><STRONG><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt"> </SPAN></FONT>Linguistics and TEFL/Applied Linguistics</B></STRONG><STRONG><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=4><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">.</SPAN></FONT></B></STRONG> Applications for the 2011-12 academic year are currently being accepted for many awards in your field, including, but not limited to: </P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1178" target=_blank>1178- Bulgaria: Applied Linguistics/Linguistics</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1201" target=_blank>1201- Estonia: Language Studies and Disciplines</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1286" target=_blank>1286- Lithuania: Linguistics, Academic Writing, American Studies or Literature</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1312" target=_blank>1312- Poland: Theoretical or Applied Linguistics/TEFL</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1344" target=_blank>1344- Spain: Translation and Interpretation</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><U><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1354" target=_blank>1354- Turkey: TEFL/Applied Linguistics</A></SPAN></FONT></U></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The application deadline for all awards listed above is August 2, 2010. </SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Applicants must be US citizens and hold a Ph.D. or appropriate professional/terminal degree at the time of application. </SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please note that many All Disciplines awards: <A title=http://catalog.cies.org/index.aspx href="http://catalog.cies.org/index.aspx" target=_blank><FONT color=purple><SPAN style="COLOR: purple">http://catalog.cies.org/index.aspx</SPAN></FONT></A> are available in Europe and can be a good option if the above awards do not match your expertise. More information about these and other Fulbright programs can be found on our website at <A title=http://www.cies.org/ href="http://www.cies.org/" target=_blank><FONT color=purple><SPAN style="COLOR: purple">www.cies.org</SPAN></FONT></A>. <FONT color=black><SPAN style="COLOR: black">You can also explore the ‘</SPAN></FONT><A title="http://www.cies2.org/s/1064/index.aspx
blocked::http://www.cies2.org/s/1064/index.aspx" href="http://www.cies2.org/s/1064/index.aspx" target=_blank><FONT color=purple><SPAN style="COLOR: purple">My Fulbright’ home page</SPAN></FONT></A><FONT color=black><SPAN style="COLOR: black">, a resource center and online community of academics and professionals interested in the program.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Please share this information with interested colleagues and feel free to include it in your listserv or newsletter. If you have any questions, please contact the Program Staff listed in the award description or send your initial message to me. I will forward your inquiry to the appropriate program staff. </SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Alexandra Squitieri</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy"> <BR></SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Program Officer, Europe </SPAN></FONT><FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy"></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><B><FONT face="NewsGoth BT" size=1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program and is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. For more information, visit <A href="http://fulbright.state.gov/" target=_blank>fulbright.state.gov</A>.</SPAN></FONT></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face="NewsGoth BT" size=1><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt; LETTER-SPACING: 0.1pt">The Fulbright Scholar Program and the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program are administered by the Institute of International Education’s Department of Scholar and Professional Programs, which includes the Council for International Exchange of Scholars. For more information, contact us at <A href="mailto:scholars@iie.org" target=_blank>scholars@iie.org</A> or 202-686-4000, or visit <A href="http://www.iie.org/cies" target=_blank>www.iie.org/cies</A>.</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT></P>
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