Overview of Intercultural Communication
Intro to Scientific American video:
We all have implicit biases that we are mostly unaware of. These biases are constantly reinforced through our popular media. In the below video you'll see that it is quite difficult to eliminate these biases but mindful behaviors eliminate the damaging effects these biases could have on our relationships.
We all have implicit biases that we are mostly unaware of. These biases are constantly reinforced through our popular media. In the below video you'll see that it is quite difficult to eliminate these biases but mindful behaviors eliminate the damaging effects these biases could have on our relationships.
Direct link to video with Interactive Transcript: http://www.ted.com/talks/asher_hasan_s_message_of_peace_from_pakistan.html
Direct link to video with Interactive Transcript: http://www.ted.com/talks/gordon_brown.html
Direct link to video with Interactive Transcript: http://www.ted.com/talks/nicholas_negroponte_takes_olpc_to_colombia.html
Breathing Earth (an interactive simulation)
http://www.breathingearth.net/ is a real-time simulation that displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates.
Breathing Earth is a useful tool in beginning to understand global demographics.
Breathing Earth is a useful tool in beginning to understand global demographics.