24. Juni 2023

Dramatization and de-dramatization of gender

In gender-reflective behavior and communication, there is often the problem that, on the one hand, the socially constructed category of gender is to be dissolved in […]
24. Juni 2023

Diversity

The term diversity does not refer to a fixed, clearly defined concept, but represents a discourse that „addresses the question of the appropriate political, legal, economic […]
24. Juni 2023

Discrimination

Discrimination derives from the Latin verb discriminare, which means „to separate“ and „to segregate.“ The term refers to the segregation and degradation of people on the […]
24. Juni 2023

Diaspora

The term diaspora comes from the Greek and means „to scatter“ or „to disperse“ (cf. Kuhlmann 2014). On the one hand, it stands for a forced […]
23. Juni 2023

Cultural Studies

Cultural Studies is an academic and practical concept originating in the Anglo-American world that describes, analyzes, and seeks to improve everyday and contemporary intra- and intercultural […]
23. Juni 2023

Cultural Assimilation

The term assimilation (verb assimilate) describes a process of adjustment that a person goes through in order to adapt to a foreign environment (cf. Duden). The […]
23. Juni 2023

Critical Whiteness

The term Critical Whiteness refers to the differentiated, reflective examination of whiteness as a social category and is grounded in both scientific and political approaches. The […]
23. Juni 2023

Critical Incidents

Critical incidents are intercultural misunderstandings that are recorded as case studies of human behavior in the interaction of short narratives. They offer introspective insights into contexts […]
23. Juni 2023

Cancel Culture

The term ‚Cancel culture‘ originates from America and originally refers to the collective exclusion of a person or organization due to an offensive or discriminatory statement […]