Crossing Cultures
Learning About Unique Nursing Practices In Another Country
The practice of nursing can vary from country to country, and different cultures have unique ways of looking at that profession. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING To that end, Yale University’s School of Nursing in the U.S.A. recently signed a memorandum of […]
What Lessons Can Be Learned From Applied Cross-Cultural Research?
Fred Bemak, a professor emeritus at George Mason University, recently talked about the lessons he learned during a career of applied cross-cultural research. According to his bio, Bemak is the Executive Director and founder of Counselors Without Borders and has […]
Working Abroad Can Be Both Easy and Difficult
Good and bad about having a job in a different country.
Shakira: The Worldwide Pop Star
Shakira is a popular musician worldwide. Her diverse music has captivated the hearts of many fans around the world, making her one of the most beloved musicians. Shakira’s background allows her to reach a large audience around the world. As […]
Keith Urban and His Unusual Place in Nashville Before Making It Big
Before Keith Urban landed a Capital Records deal and the respect of the country music world, he had to face a lot of perplexity. As Nashville was the hub for country music, Urban’s Australian accent stuck out like a sore […]
On Food and How to Eat Seasonally
Mass production and distribution of food is present in the majority of countries. The result is a lack of acknowledgement regarding seasonal eating and food foraging. Mary Rondeau is a holistic nutritionist who draws from cultural practices and works to […]
‘Enhanced,’ A Futuristic YA Novel Set in Asia By Candace Kade, Hits Plenty Of TCK Notes
In a new novel by Candace Kade, it’s 2123 and everyone who can afford them has gene enhancements in the Asian Federation. Protagonist Lee Urban doesn’t have any enhancements but is adopted into the high society of New Beijing, where […]
Storytelling and Culture – Angela Flores On The Power to Remember
Storytelling is a vital part of the human experience. Stories give us the power to connect with people we have never met. It gives us the chance to understand the similarities and differences of our experiences within different cultures – […]
