Search results for "Intercultural Studies"

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Teaching and learning about interculturality in 2020: reflections on current and future practices from a European University perspective

2020

International audience; 20 years of studying and teaching interculturality as a British expat in France have shaped the way I think about and teach interculturality applied to business settings in today’s mediatized world. Accusations of cultural appropriation, discrimination, religious and ethnic tensions, even genocides are among the challenges societies are currently facing, linked to identity claims and power dynamics, where “cultures” serve very often as a pretext for symbolic or physical violence. Yet, despite the lonely protests of a few academics, dominant media discourse, numerous politicians as well as “public opinion” in many countries all tend to legitimise the view that “cultur…

Intercultural CommunicationIntercultural StudiesEuropean University[SHS.INFO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Library and information sciencesIntercultural Education[SHS.INFO] Humanities and Social Sciences/Library and information sciences
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Between Two Worlds. German Travellers in Spain and Morocco in the 19th Century

2014

La literatura de viajes, como vehículo privilegiado para documentar relaciones interculturales, es rica en diferentes expresiones y ejemplos de tipología analógica, antitética y recíproca, que resaltan las similitudes y las diferencias entre la nación propia y la extraña. En el caso de los viajeros alemanes cuyo destino era originariamente España, pero que luego, por diversos motivos, también visitaron Marruecos, la percepción de diferencias suele ser doble, como intentaremos mostrar en el siguiente artículo. En la tipología presente en estos relatos de viaje, España funciona como punto de partida. La tipología analógica y la recíproca apenas se dan, ya que Alemania como país de origen suel…

Linguistics and LanguageIntercultural StudiesLiteratura de viajesFremdwahrnehmung.Literature and Literary TheoryAlemanyTravel LiteraturexenologíainterculturalidadLanguage and LinguisticsReiseliteraturXenology.Interkuturalität
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