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TCKs and CCKs Fighting for Representation in Entertainment
These actors are standing up for representation in their work and are using their platforms to discuss the issues that TCKs face every day.
Finding the ‘Joyride’ in Journeys of Change: An Interview with TCK Filmmaker Sebastien Tobler — Part 1 of 2
If there was ever a perfect way to portray the universal experiences of attachment and letting go, a Third Culture filmmaker would know how to do it. By inviting his audience to step into brief moments around moving day, filmmaker Sebastien […]
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A FEW of our Experts The site features opinions and advice from culturally mobile experts around the globe as noted below. Should you want to contact one of our experts, send us an email here, and we’ll put you in touch. […]
The Cross-Cultural Cast of “New Amsterdam” Brings Light to Hidden Diversity
Sophomore medical drama “New Amsterdam” and its cross-cultural main cast give a glimpse into the often awe-inspiring optimism of those who straddle identity.
How do you react as a TCK?
Lived outside your passport country growing up? You’re a Third Culture Kid (TCK), and it’s a must that you read Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds, a fantastic book written by Ruth Van Reken and David Pollock. They argue that […]
Audio: Success through Confidence
I’m on a BIG mission to help military & expatriate families around the world have easy access to experts and resources to help transition from feelings of loss and overwhelm to flourishing in the life they deserve!” Dr. Paulette Bethel, CMC Joseph […]
Reframing the Black Figure Through Cultural Fluidity: ‘The Time is Always Now’
In “The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure,” Adult Third Culture Kid curator Ekow Eshun assembled a collective of contemporary Black artists whose works assert presence, identity and sovereignty.
Celebrating Ruth Van Reken
Over 70 friends and relatives gathered in Aurora, Ill., U.S.A. this summer to celebrate the 80th birthday of Third Culture Kid author, Families in Global Transition Co-Founder and Alchemist Award honoree Ruth Van Reken.







