J. W. Fulbright Commision












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            The Fulbright Commission was founded in 1991 by a bilateral agreement between the governme

            States and the Czech Republic with the objective to enhance mutual understanding through e
            scientific and cultural exchanges based on governmental scholarship programs, information,
            services.



            Contact

            J. W. Fulbright Commission
            Karmelitská 17

            118 00 Prague 1
            Czech Republic
            Phone: +420 222 718 452?, +420 222 729 987

            E-mail: fulbright@fulbright.cz [ URL "mailto:fulbright@fulbright.cz"]
            E-mail of the Educational Advisor: advisor@fulbright.cz [ URL "mailto:advisor@fulbright.cz
            E-mail addresses of invidiual employees are in the staff list [ URL "http://www.fulbright.

            http://www.fulbright.cz/about-us [ URL "http://www.fulbright.cz/about-us"]

            Other long-term goals of the Fulbright Commission are to increase expertise in particular 

            identify new fields in which mutual cooperation is desirable to further development, suppo
            individuals, extend activities by establishing cost sharing programs with participating in
            spread awareness about the program, and provide information about educational and research

            the USA.




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            * Financing

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            The Fulbright Program and the work of the Fulbright Commission are co-financed by the gove
            United States and the Czech Republic.





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            * Activities
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            The main work of the Fulbright Commission consists of administering fellowships and grants
            research, and teaching in the U.S. for Czech citizens and in the Czech Republic for U.S. c
            administration includes activities concerning both the selection process and assistance du

            other country.

            Simultaneously, the Fulbright Commission provides complex, unbiased, and up-to-date inform

            opportunities for study in the U.S. and free advising services to all interested candidate
            Advising Center operated by the official information network EducationUSA. The Center also
            resource for information about study and research in the Czech Republic and assists repres

            schools and educational organizations.




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            * Governance

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            The Commission is governed by a Board. The Board consists of five American and five Czech 
            The Fulbright Commission is headed by an Executive Director.





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            * Organizational Structure
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            The office of the Commission consists of:
            • Executive Director
            • Office Manager

            • Office of Scholarship Programs
            • Advising Center
            • Financial Department