a presentation i gave on intercultural communication at the international marketing conference at fachhochschule sankt pölten, 18 november 2014.
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2. Questions and Observations on
Culture and the Global Village
Generation
Nathan D. Horowitz, MA
Fachhochschule St Pölten
International Week
18 November 2014
3. Structure of this presentation
• Questions for you
• Definitions of culture
• Culture as a lived experience: a narrative
• Questions for me, if there are any
5. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
6. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
• Are all cultures equal?
7. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
• Are all cultures equal?
• Are there values that all cultures share?
8. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
• Are all cultures equal?
• Are there values that all cultures share?
• Where do your beliefs about the world come
from?
9. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
• Are all cultures equal?
• Are there values that all cultures share?
• Where do your beliefs about the world come
from?
• Do most people like to live around people who
are like them?
10. • What is culture?
• What is intercultural communication?
• Are all cultures equal?
• Are there values that all cultures share?
• Where do your beliefs about the world come
from?
• Do most people like to live around people who
are like them?
• What social groups do you belong to—groups
defined by nationality, religion, age, etc.?
22. Culture is viewed…
• as civilization
• as communication
• as a general concept
23. Culture is viewed…
• as civilization
• as communication
• as a general concept
• in terms of intercultural communication
24. Culture is viewed…
• as civilization
• as communication
• as a general concept
• in terms of intercultural communication
• as an arena where groups or communities interact
25. Culture is viewed…
• as civilization
• as communication
• as a general concept
• in terms of intercultural communication
• as an arena where groups or communities interact
• as a dynamic construction between and among
people
26. Culture is viewed…
• as civilization
• as communication
• as a general concept
• in terms of intercultural communication
• as an arena where groups or communities interact
• as a dynamic construction between and among
people
• in terms of biology or evolutionary psychology
(Patrick R. Moran, Teaching Culture, pp. 4-5)
Editor's Notes
#27: The most important culture to study is yourself.
#28: These two hipsters are my parents in Jerusalem in 1966
#36: When someone that you love dies, be that person. In turn, I have tried to become victor.
#46: The Triumph of the Will, after a film by Leni Riefenstahl.