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This book presents different aspects of intercultural communication research as they connect to and intersect with sub-disciples such as media studies, communication education, international communication, rhetorical studies, and gender.
List of contents
Introduction: Intercultural Studies within Central States
1. Intercultural Communication: Taking Stock of the Domain
2. Interiority as Epistemology: Situating Myself in the Central States Communication Association
3. Intercultural Communication Scholarship in the U.S. Heartland
4. A Methodological Nomad and an Accidental Scholar
5. Intercultural Communication and the Central States Region
6. Crossing Paths: Intercultural Collaborations
7. Rethinking “Difficult” Conversations in Communication Instruction From an Intercultural Lens: Pedagogical Strategies for “SWAP-ping” the Communication Classroom
8. Identifying Dominant Group Communication Strategies: A Phenomenological Study
9. A Feminist Postsocialist Approach to the Intercultural Communication of Rape at the ICTY
10. Can Detroiters Dream Again? The Imagined Dialectics of Urban Decline in Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown—Detroit
11. Sensemaking in Turbulent Contexts: African Student Leadership in a Postcolonial Context
About the author
Ahmet Atay (Ph.D. Southern Illinois University- Carbondale) is Associate Professor of Communication at the College of Wooster. His research revolves around media studies and critical intercultural communication. He is the author of Globalization’s Impact on Identity Formation: Queer Diasporic Males in Cyberspace (2015) and the co-editor of 10 books.
Alberto González (PhD, The Ohio State University) is Distinguished University Professor in the School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University. He is a co-editor of The Rhetorical Legacy of Wangari Maathai: Planting the Future (2018) and Our Voices: Essays in Culture, Ethnicity, and Communication, 6th Edition (2016).
Summary
This book presents different aspects of intercultural communication research as they connect to and intersect with sub-disciples such as media studies, communication education, international communication, rhetorical studies, and gender.
