The Borderlands: Experiencing Conceptions of Place via Critical Virtual Exchange
Friday, January 24, 2020 at 4:00 PM–4:30 PM MST add to calendar
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Proposal Type
In-person paper presentation
Language of Presentation
English
Strand
Exchanges (physical and virtual)
Summary
Drawing on a Digital Humanities initiative that connected language learners living in borderland regions via an interactive GIS mapping platform, we analyze the impact of the creation, virtual exchange, and discussion of digital cultural artifacts on conceptualizations of multiculturalism/multilingualism, civic awareness and intercultural competence.
Primary Presenter
Liudmila Klimanova, University of Arizona
Country
United States