2022 International Conference on the Development and Assessment of Intercultural Competence

Virtual. All sessions will be accessed through the conference app, which will be accessible to registered attendees in January.

Chinese Students in Germany: Politics and Intercultural Communication

Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 10:00 AM–12:00 PM MST

Javelina

Presentation Summary

By examining two Chinese students' study abroad experience in Germany, the study shows that the political standings and views of the host and home country by the students and the host community might affect students' intercultural communication and psychological well-being, drawing educators' attention to politics in intercultural exchanges.

Primary Presenter

Hongni Gou, University of Arizona

State (if in the U.S.)

Country

United States

Professional Biography

Hongni Gou is a Ph.D. student in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching (SLAT) at the University of Arizona. Her research focuses on second language socialization in the study-abroad context and second language writing.

Secondary Presenters

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