Person to Person Peacebuilding, Intercultural Communication and English Language Teaching - Voices from the Virtual Intercultural Borderlands

This book maps person to person peacebuilding as it intersects with, and is embedded in, intercultural communication. It foregrounds the voices and discourses of participants in an intercultural online service-learning project focused on peace through education in Afghanistan, primarily through synchronous English language tutoring.

About the author

Amy Jo Minett is Associate Professor of English/Graduate TESOL at Salem State University, USA. Her research interests include peacebuilding through language teaching, English language education in conflict countries, and the role of ELT in building open societies.

Summary

This book maps person to person peacebuilding as it intersects with, and is embedded in, intercultural communication. It foregrounds the voices and discourses of participants in an intercultural online service-learning project focused on peace through education in Afghanistan, primarily through synchronous English language tutoring.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah E Dietrich, Sarah E. Dietrich, Didem Ekici, Amy Jo Minett
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781788927079
• ISBN: 978-1-78892-707-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 233 mm x 154 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 326 g
• Series: Languages for Intercultural Communication and Education; Languages for Intercultural Co
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries