International Student Visibility - Living and Participating in Community

List of contents

1. Introducing the international student 2. Conceptualising the international student 3. International students and their place in community 4. ‘In our own words’: storifying the international student experience 5. Communicating with international students and why this matters 6. Next Steps

About the author

Catherine Gomes is a professor of culture and communication in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University, Australia.

Summary

This book narrates the ubiquitous relationship that international students have with their destination community, asking why students are not part of these communities despite being visible actors not only as students but as neighbours and as workers in the service industries and the gig economy.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Gomes, Gomes Catherine
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032815855
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3281585-5
• No. of pages: 92
• Series: Routledge Studies in Global Student Mobility
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, EDUCATION / General, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, Migration, immigration & emigration, Communication Studies, Migration, immigration and emigration, Moral and social purpose of education, Teaching of a specific subject, Moral & social purpose of education