Tag: cultural identity
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Hofstede Framework
Geert Hofstede analyzed culture and came up with this framework to help describe basic cultural dimensions. We are currently talking about this in a course that I am teaching – Intercultural Communication. Whenever you read about this framework, you will come across a few warnings when you use it. The…
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Kim Chee Bulgogi Burrito
…..for breakfast no less. How does your taste buds respond to that? Fermented cabbage, marinated beef with salsa all rolled up in a tortilla – meant to be the Korean-Mexican breakfast treat. I was bummed when I saw the sign because I wanted to try it. I wasn’t hungry, but…
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Identity and Places
I just came home from Hawaii. I love going home and seeing things and places that have so much significance for me – places where I experienced my first “you name it” or places that have shaped my identity. There are some places that I go to where there used…