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Professor Laura Ricciardi (Courtesy of Purchase College, SUNY)
William Byram (Courtesy of Purchase College, SUNY)
The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board have announced that Professor Laura Ricciardi, senior Caleb Dowden, and recent alumnus William Byram 20 of Purchase College have received Fulbright U.S. Program awards.
Professor Laura Ricciardi, who is an Assistant Professor of Arts Management, has received a Fulbright Scholar award to spend the 2021-2022 academic year teaching at the University of Messina in Sicily, Italy. She will be teaching a course on comparative intellectual property and cultural heritage law and also conducting research on fascist-era monuments throughout Italy, bringing her work on the legal landscape of contested monuments in the United States into a global context.