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5th International Conference on
Intercultural Communication Competence - ICCC5
Global Learning: Educating the World Citizen
May 21-23, 2008
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Executive Summary, June 2008
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Adair Nagata is Professor of Intercultural Communication at the Graduate School of Intercultural Communication at Rikkyo University in Tokyo, Japan. She also teaches at the Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies at Waseda University and has taught at International Christian University (Tokyo), Tsuda College (Tokyo), and the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication (Portland, OR). After careers in international education and corporate training, communication, and organizational development in a global financial services company, Dr. Nagata earned her Ph.D. in Human Development from the Fielding Graduate Institute (Santa Barbara, CA).
Dr. N. S. Anuradha is Assistant Professor in the Department of Management Studies in the Indian Institute of Sciences in Bangalore, India. She has participated in several international projects concerned with intercultural communication competence with colleagues at universities in Germany and Austria. Her work has resulted in numerous journal papers and book chapters and she is co-editor of three upcoming titles on culture and learning. Dr. Anuradha specializes in German within the Foreign Languages Section; her research focus is on German language learning and German-Indian linguistic and intercultural relations.
REGISTRATION
You can now REGISTER for the Conference and Pre-Conference Workshops as well as cultural tours. Don't miss out on the Regular Rates. Two great Keynotes! Two Panel Discussions! Three Pre-Conference Workshops from the Edge! A huge variety of papers. Learn how others have incorporated global learning and intercultural communication experiences into their courses and programs. Come and have fun in Wichita, Kansas.
Glyn Rimmington and Mara Alagic (2008). Third Place Learning: Reflective Inquiry Into Intercultural & Global Cage Painting. Series Teaching <~> Learning Indigenous, Intercultural Worldviews International Perspectives on Social Justice and Human Rights, edited by Tonya Huber-Warring. Information Age Publishing Inc.
Pre-Conference Workshops: May 21st
Workshop One: "Cage Painting Simulator: Tool for Intercultural, Urban and Global, Communication" Development Full Day - Morning and Afternoon [Limit 20 people]
Facilitators: Meagan Higgins, Larry Callis, Linda Hoffman http://gl.wichita.edu/cps/
Workshop Two: "Integrating Global Nomads Group Videoconferencing Activities into your Curriculum" - Half Day - Morning [Limit 20 people]
Facilitator: Lisa Inks, Global Nomads Group, NYC, http://www.gng.org/
Workshop Three: "Online Global Role-play Simulations" - Half Day - Afternoon [Limit: 20 people] Facilitator: Roni Linser, Fablusi, Melbourne, Australia http://www.simplay.net/
Workshop participants will be provided with transport to the Corbin Education Center at Wichita State University an receive lunch along with an optional tour of campus art and architecture. Leading-edge technologies will be used during the workshops.
International Advisory Committee
Committee Chair: Prof.Dr. Glyn Rimmington -Wichita State University
Dr. Mara Alagic - Wichita State University
Dr. Kay Gibson- Wichita State University
Prof. Dr. Gehardt Apfelthaler– FH JOANNEUM, Austria
Prof. Dr. Stephan Keuchel– FH Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Dr. Jacobo Ramirez – Tecnológico de Monterrey- ITESM, Mexico
Prof. Dr. Katrin Hansen – FH Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Prof. Dr. Sankaran Manikutty– IIM Ahmedabad, India
Prof. Dr. Tonya Huber-Warring, St. Cloud State University, USA
Dr. Anuradha N. S. – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Bakk. Mag.Thomas Schmalzer – FH JOANNEUM, Austria
Maria Borger, Qatar Educaiton Foundation Academic Bridge Program
Mag. Dr. Martin Neubauer - FH JOANNEUM, Austria |