Alumni of American Councils – administered exchange programs return to their home countries and participate in a number of community outreach, professional development, and continuing education activities, funded in part through American Councils by the US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA).

This page will highlight some of the most recent activities JFDP alumni of American Councils programs have carried out in SE Europe, as well as selected professional updates submitted to us by alumni.


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Alumni Profiles

Dejan Grba - "Conceptual Aspect of Art and Pop Culture" series of lectures April - June, 2008
December 2007 - Zoran Bogetic: Lee Highway paradigma trgovinske utakmice
December 21 - Promotion of the proceedings of the conference "Current issues in the learning and teaching of languages and literatures" at Faculty of Philology
September 27 and October 22, 2007 - Dejan Grba - the U.S.A.
September 28, 2007 - Sanja Bauk's lecture "Women in World Relgions: An Overview"
June 26 and 29, 2007 - Radmila Dabanovic, JFDP alumna, organizes training "How to give an oral presentation" for her colleagues at University of Novi Sad

January 15, 2007 - Maranda Webb, student at Radford University, is intern at Faculty of Organizational Sciences of the University of Belgrade

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May 16, 2006: Professor Steven Franks, colleague of JFDP alumna Jelena Runic, gave a lecture at the Belgrade Faculty of Philology

May 11, 2006: Dr. Joseph Flory, colleague of JFDP alumnus Dejan Petrovic, visits Serbia.
May 6, 2006 - JFDP Alumnus Rasid Hadzovic and his students compete in the Faculty of Civil Engineering Competition - Gradjevinijada 2006 at Zlatar

May 3, 2006: Educators! Download "PRILOZI ZA PEDAGOŠKO-ANDRAGOŠKU
PRAKSU NA UNIVERZITETU" by JFDP Alumna Zalkida Hadzibegovic and others.
April 15, 2006 - American Councils conducts an "Academic Writing Workshop" for alumni of the Junior Faculty Development Program.
April 7-8, 2006 - American Councils, the Belgrade Faculty of Philology and JFDP alumna Jelena Runic put on a two-day conference in Belgrade: "Current Issues in the Learning and Teaching of Languages and Literatures"
March 15-18, 2006: JFDP alumna Radmila participates in the 40th Annual TESOL conference "Daring to Lead", held in Tampa, FL.
April 24-25, 2005 - American Councils JFDP Alumna Leads Professional Development Seminar for Teaching Assistants in Bosnia & Herzegovina
November 2004 - American Councils Organizes Regional Conference entitled "Education Leadership in a Global Society"

To read about the activities of JFDP alumni worldwide, including in SEE, check out the alumni activity archive at the JFDP site.