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IIE-SRF is the only global program that arranges, funds, and supports fellowships for threatened and displaced scholars, including inside their home regions.
New York, New York
Joined August 2009
RT @IIEglobal: We will issue micro-grants to aid international students impacted by the fires in the Los Angeles, California, area. Start….
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NEW YORK, January 24, 2024 — The Institute of International Education (IIE) will issue micro-grants to aid international students enrolled at colleges and
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IIE-SRF awarded a record 127 fellowships in 2024 to scholars from 17 countries and partnered with more than 140 host institutions in 35 countries to provide academic safe havens. Learn more in the 2024 in review:
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For our U.S.-based fellows – this Thursday, join ONWARDS for a workshop on the basics of U.S. copyright law with legal experts Nancy Wolff and Charity Gates. Register here:
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In this interview, IIE-SRF alumnus Dr. Azat Gündoğan of Turkey shares about the teaching style that earned him the @ComUrbASA 2024 teaching award:
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The CUSS Excellence in Teaching Award Committee, consisting of Albert Fu, Judith Halasz, Colleen Wynn, and Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana, has selected Azat Zana Gündoğan as the section’s 2024 winner. He is…
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IIE-SRF supported 234 fellows from 22 countries in 2024. Watch our 2024 in review video and read the Beacon newsletter edition to learn more:
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Join ONWARDs for an informal conversation with other displaced scholars, writers, artists, & rights defenders. Special guest: IIE-SRF alumna Dr. Funmilola Ayeni of Nigeria, a microbiologist at @IUBloomington. Register now:
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Heartfelt gratitude to our fellows and all who join us in the work of supporting threatened and displaced scholars around the world. May 2025 bring peace, health, and happiness.
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Sudanese expert in medical entomology and public health Dr. Iman Dawelbeit is developing environmentally-friendly tools to monitor and control populations of disease-carrying insects on fellowship at @icipe. Learn more:
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Dr. Felicitas Ambele, an agricultural entomologist and IIE-SRF fellow at @icipe, aims to help farmers in her home country Cameroon by studying insect-farming as a sustainable source of income and affordable food for humans and livestock. Learn more:
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IIE-SRF alumni Ahmad Sadiddin and Amal Alachkar of #Syria and IIE CEO Allan Goodman share hopes for rebuilding Syrian higher education in this @ScienceMagazine article:
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Syrian researchers around the world begin to plan for the nation’s future
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This month, we highlight host partner @icipe in Kenya, which has provided a safe haven for 3 women scientists from 3 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, including current fellows Felicitas Ambele of Cameroon (left) and Iman Dawelbeit of Sudan (right):
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Host partner @FU_Berlin shares how IIE-SRF fellow Dr. Khalid Mohammedsalih is researching livestock resistance to deworming medication to help farmers in his home country, Sudan. Read more:
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IIE-SRF is currently seeking applications from qualified threatened and displaced scholars. Learn more about eligibility and apply or refer a colleague:
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On Thursday, join joy coach Kim Kenyon for an interactive workshop on building an academic portfolio as a scholar displaced in the United States. Register now:
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Dr. Jafar Tanin of Afghanistan, an IIE-SRF fellow at @Mizzou 's College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, brings his expertise in wheat farming to revitalize a dormant program. We love reading about fellows' impact on campus!
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With wheat planting on the rise, visiting scholar Jafar Tanin is revitalizing Mizzou’s wheat breeding efforts for Missouri growers.
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Dr. Hazrat Bahar of Afghanistan champions #AcademicFreedom by continuing his research on the impact of media, social media, and media systems on Afghanistan in safety on an IIE-SRF fellowship at @UniLeipzig in Germany. Read more:
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RT @INetNYC: 📢 Next Event in the "Becoming a Faculty 101" Seminar Series! .Are you wondering what to consider as you start your new lab? Ho….
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IIE-SRF scholars like political theorist Halil Yenigun of Turkey have been on the front lines defending #AcademicFreedom in their home countries and continue to fight for it during and after their fellowships. Read more:
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RT @IIEglobal: In @ThePIENews, IIE CEO Allan Goodman and Head of @IIEresearch Mirka Martel, Ph.D. make the case for why international stude….
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