Fraser will continue her research of women’s international labor migration through a study of Bangladeshi women working in the Mauritian garment sector.
NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Stephen F. Austin State University‘s Dr. Roslyn Fraser will spend 10 months in Port Louis, Mauritius to teach and work on her research after being named a Fulbright Scholar.
According to SFA’s press release, the Fulbright Program, the United States government’s flagship program for international educational and cultural exchange, selects university faculty members and professionals to conduct research, teach and produce artistic and professional projects in other countries in an effort to find solutions to challenges facing our world.
According to the Fulbright Scholars Program website, the last SFA faculty to be named a Fulbright scholar was in 2016.
“It is an honor to be selected to travel to another part of the world to represent our university, our country and the discipline of sociology,” Fraser said. “That level of recognition has real weight to …