Globus

Free Intercultural Training

How to deal with cultural differences and problematic communicative situations
Globus
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Types of event
Workshop
Organizer
Internationales Büro
Laura Huschenbett
Language of the event
English
Wheelchair access
Yes
Public
Yes, Registration required

Despite the Covid19-pandemic, intercultural competence remains a key competence.
If you are eagerly planning your next stay abroad or already studying today as an incoming student in Jena or taking care of foreign students as a mentor or simply intend to work in the international arena in future days or just want to enhance your intercultural competence out of pure curiosity, we offer you in cooperation with the International Office (FSU Jena) a free virtual intercultural training.

Contents

  • What is culture?
  • Perception and illusion
  • Handling of prejudices and stereotypes
  • Culture Shock
  • Intercultural Competence
  • Case Studies
  • … and of course your desires, concerns and interests

WHEN? (Time: 10:00 – 15:30; Lunch break: 12:00 – 13:30; each training is identical)

  • Saturday, Apr. 24th 2021, German
  • Sunday, Apr 25th 2021, German
  • Saturday, May 1st 2021, English
  • Sunday, May 2nd 2021, German

How?

  • Please register by sending us an email giving your preferred date (and one alternative date) to: florian.frommeld@gmail.com
  • Please choose the language you feel most comfortable with; the training is not a language course.
  • Requirements: internet, webcam, microphone, curiosity & interest
  • You will get a confirmation and the link to the conference room.

Further Information for Intercultural Training an the beginning of studies for international students you can find here.