As global connectivity, integration, and interdependence continues to increase, our students keep encountering new terms describing global activities and phenomena. I have listed just a few examples of terms that my students, both in literature and composition courses, have asked about and researched.
A photo from my recent visit to New York City's China Town. Cultural tourism, right?Acculturation - as defined by Answers.comCultural Imperialism - as defined by The Globalization Website (Emory University)Cultural Industries - as defined by the UNESCO Culture website Cultural Tourism - as defined by the UNESCO Culture websiteIslamophobia (or arabophobia) as defined by the Islamophobia.org websiteUndoubtedly, this list will grow much longer as I my students begin to work on more activities that focus on the global context.
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