Define culture and understand skills critical to intercultural learning and communication; analyze how one’s own culture affects their communication style and preferences and reflect on other’s communication norms and preferences
Reflect on one’s own conflict style and how cultural norms and context contribute to conflict; Analyze and troubleshoot different conflict scenarios relevant to graduate and professional students and postdoctoral scholars
Tracks: #1 and #2
Available Dates: Tuesday, April 15, 4–5:30 p.m.; in-person, (Register)
Communicating with Compassion: Transforming Microaggressions into Global Understanding
Define micro-aggressions and understand how they perpetuate stereotypes and discrimination; identify strategies for addressing and reducing the impact of micro-aggressions.
Tracks: #1 and #2
Available Dates: Wednesday, April 30, 4:15–5:45 p.m.; in-person (Register)