Founting of Research Fellowships by the Founations for Anglo-Anuman Cltural Echange

1996 Fiscal Year Final Research Report Summary

• Project/Area Number: 07610263
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Educaion
• Research Institution: HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY
• Principal Investigator: YASUHARA Yoshihito HIROSHIMA UNIV.FACULTY OF EDUCACTION,ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, 教育学部, 助教授 (00093823)
• Project Period (FY): 1995 – 1996
• Keywords: lmperialism / Rhodes Schalarslips / Anglo-American Universities Excharge / foundations / felowships / Research Fund / C.J.Rhodes / F.Aydelotle

Research Abstract

Between the late nineteeth century and early twentieth century, a netwark for mutual collaboration among the aniversities in the British Empire and her colonics was formed ander the influence of lmperialism. To promote exchanges of ideas and information, among the universities, especially between British and American universities, every effort was made to found exchange programs of siholars and teachers. many of thase programs were proposed by ex-Rhodes Scholars, notably F.Aydelotie, on the model of Rhodes Scholarships and were funded by newly emerged American big foundating such as the Rockefellor Foundation and the Carregic Foundation. The Commonwealth Fund Fellowsslips and the Guggenheim Fellowships were some good examples of such programs.