In the framework of the intercultural competence training course, third out of five meetings lead by Dr. Marta Longu, social psychologist. Event held in English. FREE ADMISSION, subject to mandatory reservation at the bottom of this page.
Experiential:
- To perceive, To listen, To communicate. Experiencing perceptual and communicational flexibility (Borgato, 2015)
- What do you see? What do you feel? What would you like to do? Guided exercises through pictures, storiesand role play (Hofstede, Pedersen, Hofstede, 2002)
- Narratives of intercultural experiences
- Working with Italian comic and satirical videos depicting and questioning stereotypes
A bit of theory:
- Culture, cultural maps, prejudice, stereotypes, to observe and to interpret (Mantovani, Mazzara, 1998; Hofstede, Perdesen, Hofsetede, 2002)
Objectives:
- Raise awareness about how cultural maps drive our reality perception, prejudice, stereotypes;
- Differentiate between observation and interpretation.
- Improve intercultural awareness.
The seminar aims at providing theoretical and practical tools to facilitate the integration in a new socio-cultural context, namely the Italian culture. The seminar is offered to prospective students and expats in Italy.
Course held in English.
Marta Longu holds a Master’s Degree in Social Psychology from the University of Cagliari and a Masters in Refugee Care from the University of Essex and Tavistock Clinic, United Kingdom.
* Tuesday, November 12, 09.30-11.15, or 11: 30-13: 15
* Wednesday, November 13, 09.30-11.15, or 11: 30-13: 15
Italian Cultural Institute, Rehov Meir Rutberg 12 – Haifa
FREE ADMISSION, subject to mandatory reservation at the bottom of this page.
Reservation no longer available