Auteur archief:hannahkeisers

Here we are again with a need to classify everything into a certain box so we can close it and move on. ‘Migrant’ apparently didn’t cut it, so we invented the word ‘trans migrant’. As if the word migrant wasn’t dehumanising enough we wanted another one to indicate that these who seek safety and prosperityMeer lezen over “In between countries: ‘trans migrant’”

Whether you think of superdiversity as a challenge or an opportunity we probably aren’t educated enough on the subject to comprehensively grasp the concept. The information that does reach us is often biased and insufficient. How can we solve this ordeal? First, the history of migration could play a more significant role in our curriculum.Meer lezen over “Educate the Public”

What do we mean with ‘intercultural communication’? Could we use another word? Intercultural is an adjective that tells something more about the noun communication. Apparently there was a need to specify this particular domain as communication just didn’t cover the load. This further implies that we adjust our ‘standard communication’ to an intercultural one. ThisMeer lezen over “What’s in a Name”